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Last trials for veteran official

Last trials for veteran official

Last trials for veteran official

03 September 2019

Those involved with Sutherland Sheepdog Trials Association have shown their appreciation of long-serving official Bob Tait.


Punch fractures jaw and ends friendship

Punch fractures jaw and ends friendship

Punch fractures jaw and ends friendship

02 September 2019

A night out ended in violence after a man punched his life-long friend so hard on the face that he broke his jaw in two places.


Police stop nearly 300 drivers for offences on NC500

Police stop nearly 300 drivers for offences on NC500

Police stop nearly 300 drivers for offences on NC500

02 September 2019

Police officers have spoken to nearly 300 road users during dedicated patrols on the North Coast 500 over three days.


Tea dance has feel-good factor

Tea dance has feel-good factor

Tea dance has feel-good factor

02 September 2019

Sutherland Community Partnership is organising a tea dance in the hope of promoting good health and well-being.


Hard work pays off for cadets

Hard work pays off for cadets

Hard work pays off for cadets

01 September 2019

Two Brora Army Cadets have seen their recent hard work in their cadet training rewarded.


Ex-nurse (85) is inspired to write book on her life

Ex-nurse (85) is inspired to write book on her life

Ex-nurse (85) is inspired to write book on her life

30 August 2019

IT is never to late to write a book, particularly if you have a fascinating life story to tell, as one Dornoch resident has proved.


Hill walker's giant proposal

Hill walker's giant proposal

Hill walker's giant proposal

30 August 2019

Most aspiring husbands are content simply to drop on one knee in front of their beloved and produce a ring.


Volunteers keen to help re-home squirrels

Volunteers keen to help re-home squirrels

Volunteers keen to help re-home squirrels

30 August 2019

A dozen people have volunteered to help with a project to release red squirrels into Ledmore and Migdale Woods, near Spinningdale.


Delight as Durness to get new ATM

Delight as Durness to get new ATM

Delight as Durness to get new ATM

29 August 2019

The north-west Sutherland village that lost its only cash machine is to get a new ATM.


Too little, too late?

Too little, too late?

Too little, too late?

29 August 2019

The Government should seek a commitment from banks that they will not close the last bank in town recommends a report.


Police in Highlands go hi-tech

Police in Highlands go hi-tech

Police in Highlands go hi-tech

28 August 2019

Police officers in the Highlands will start using mobile devices as part of their operational duties.


Motor home debate continues with call for drivers to be required to have HGV licence

Motor home debate continues with call for drivers to be required to have HGV licence

Motor home debate continues with call for drivers to be required to have HGV licence

28 August 2019

Retired journalist and Durness native Willie Morrison has added his voice to the ongoing heated debate over motor homes on north roads.


Recycled rubbish turns fencing into 'living wall'

Recycled rubbish turns fencing into 'living wall'

Recycled rubbish turns fencing into 'living wall'

28 August 2019

More than 20 volunteers of all ages, joined staff from the Kyle of Sutherland Hub and Lairg Learning Centre on Sunday morning on a special mission.


Agenda "too light", says councillor

Agenda "too light", says councillor

Agenda "too light", says councillor

28 August 2019

A SUTHERLAND councillor has complained that issues affecting Sutherland are not being discussed at county committee level.


Pair's slow tourism challenge on NC500

Pair's slow tourism challenge on NC500

Pair's slow tourism challenge on NC500

27 August 2019

An eco-friendly couple are attempting to find out how easy it is to travel along the 545-mile tourist route NC500 using only public transport.


Finnie signals intention to step down at next election

Finnie signals intention to step down at next election

Finnie signals intention to step down at next election

27 August 2019

Highlands and Islands Green MSP John Finnie has announced that he will retire at the next Scottish Parliament elections.


Maria’s UK dream comes true

Maria’s UK dream comes true

Maria’s UK dream comes true

27 August 2019

A Filipino woman living in Dornoch can lay to rest fears over her future post Brexit after being granted UK citizenship.


Huge rise in mountain rescues

Huge rise in mountain rescues

Huge rise in mountain rescues

26 August 2019

Mountain heroes rescued more than 850 people on Scottish hills last year - a massive increase on the previous 12 months.


Dornoch talk for ex-senator

Dornoch talk for ex-senator

Dornoch talk for ex-senator

26 August 2019

A former US senator is to give a talk in Dornoch on his career and views on life.


Bridge should have light entertainment

Bridge should have light entertainment

Bridge should have light entertainment

23 August 2019

n improvement group’s plan to floodlight an iconic Sutherland structure has gained overwhelming community support.


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