NEWS

New report sets out environmental impact of peatland wildfire

A north Sutherland wildfire could have released carbon into the atmosphere equivalent to six days’ worth of Scotland’s total greenhouse gas emissions.

Slow travel is the way to go

A couple who set themselves the challenge of travelling NC500 have told of their experiences.

Jannie's Highland Hero win

Popular Bonar Bridge school “jannie” Joan Murray has been named public servant of the year in the Highland Heroes awards.

Highland MSP Maree Todd hits out over US tariffs

Highlands and Islands MSP Maree Todd has joined SNP colleagues in voting to condemn the recent imposition of US tariffs on a range of Scottish goods.

Ullapool Museum's unique collection goes on-line

PEOPLE with Lochbroom at heart will be thrilled with a new collection – where in the world they are.

WaterAid honour for Lochinver's solo rower

An adventurous Lochinver man who attempted a fundraising solo row of the Atlantic in a home-made boat, has received royal recognition.

Candidates confirmed for general election 2019

Five candidates will contest the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency in next month's general election, it was confirmed today.

Swimmer dies in Durness beach tragedy

A 65-year-old man has died in a swimming tragedy at a Sutherland beauty spot - despite the desperate efforts of two local surfers to save him.

Wind turbines bid at end of the road

A last-ditch attempt by a Helmsdale landowner to erect five 125m high turbines on his land, has failed.

Lairg centre back on track after residents rally round

A SUTHERLAND village has rallied round to save its community centre from closure.

Golspie dancer's Strictly Come Prancing Success

A CHARITY'S Strictly-style fundraising dancing competition has been won by a Golspie woman and her partner.

Carbisdale battlefield site sparks interest

Considerable interest is being shown in the sale of a historic battlefield site in Sutherland, according to selling agents.

Magic tricks wow festival

A CHEMISTRY teacher from Sutherland has wowed delegates at a festival by showing how magic illusions can be used to teach science.

Lairg gears up for Winterfest

The organisers of one of Sutherland’s top Christmas attractions have publicly thanked local businesses for their continuing support of it.

Pupils master art of public speaking

Scotland and the natural world was the theme of Golpie High School’s seventh annual Pure Words public speaking event.

Dornoch Cathedral minister picks up Church asylum award

Dornoch Cathedral Minister the Very Rev Dr Susan Brown has been instrumental in winning a top award for the Church of Scotland.

NEWS

A fantastic day for rainbows on north coast

New report sets out environmental impact of peatland wildfire

New report sets out environmental impact of peatland wildfire

Slow travel is the way to go

Slow travel is the way to go

Jannie's Highland Hero win

Jannie's Highland Hero win

Highland MSP Maree Todd hits out over US tariffs

Highland MSP Maree Todd hits out over US tariffs

Ullapool Museum's unique collection goes on-line

Ullapool Museum's unique collection goes on-line

WaterAid honour for Lochinver's solo rower

WaterAid honour for Lochinver's solo rower

Candidates confirmed for general election 2019