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Lairg man admits growing cannabis in Golspie attic with potential value of nearly £400,000

Lairg man admits growing cannabis in Golspie attic with potential value of nearly £400,000

A MAN who has admitted producing cannabis plants with a potential street value of nearly £400,000 at a cottage in Golspie has been remanded pending…


Theft of 11 pedigree sheep in Caithness

Theft of 11 pedigree sheep in Caithness

Police in Caithness are appealing for information following the reported theft of pedigree sheep from the Bilbster area. 


Assynt pupils bid a wild farewell

Assynt pupils bid a wild farewell

Before breaking up for the summer and moving on to Ullapool High School, 34 pupils from feeder primaries in Lochinver, Stoer, Achiltibuie and Ullapool…


Golspie man banned from road for driving immediately after he was disqualified

Golspie man banned from road for driving immediately after he was disqualified

A GOLSPIE man “blatantly” ignored a court order by getting into his car and driving off – immediately after a court appearance at which…


Traffic disruption in Inverness area during Scottish Open at Castle Stuart

Traffic disruption in Inverness area during Scottish Open at Castle Stuart

Drivers are being advised that temporary traffic restrictions will be in place on local roads prior to, during, and immediately after the Scottish Open…


Dingwall man given a non-harassment order

Dingwall man given a non-harassment order

A Dingwall man who stalked a former partner by sending her repeated texts and voicemail messages over a two year period has been placed on a non-harassment…


Delays likely on A9 from next Monday

Delays likely on A9 from next Monday

Motorists are being asked to plan ahead for traffic restrictions on the A9, between Tomatin and Moy, when the next stage of the A9 dualling programme…


Young ambassadors for Dornoch to 'meet and greet' visitors

Young ambassadors for Dornoch to 'meet and greet' visitors

FIVE young ambassadors have been appointed in Dornoch to meet and greet visitors over the summer.


Highlanders surrender 1107 air weapons

Highlanders surrender 1107 air weapons

The initial Air Weapon Surrender period is now complete with a total of 11,569 air weapons handed in to Police stations throughout Scotland. 


From our July 1 edition

From our July 1 edition

I’m part of a working group for the Boys’ Brigade.


Time to end this fixation with independence

Time to end this fixation with independence

Sir – Nicola Sturgeon and her SNP colleagues should be reminded that many people across Scotland were jubilant with the Brexit vote last week, over…


Stellar year for Order of Merit competitions

Stellar year for Order of Merit competitions

The real impact of the North District’s Order of Merit challenge was seen on the Brora golf course last Saturday with more than 90 playing in the…


Sutherland farmer slams Network Rail over stock deaths on far north line

Sutherland farmer slams Network Rail over stock deaths on far north line

ANOTHER Sutherland farmer has slammed Network Rail over the dilapidated state of fences and dykes bordering the Inverness to Wick railway line.


From our July 1st edition

From our July 1st edition

25 YEARS AGO


Muir of Ord man on sex register after downloading child porn

Muir of Ord man on sex register after downloading child porn

A Muir of Ord man who had been downloading child porn on computers for nearly two years, and was exposed by his wife, has been placed on the sex offenders…


Planning application lodged for new village square in Ardgay

Planning application lodged for new village square in Ardgay

AN ambitious proposal to redevelop a derelict site in the centre of a bypassed Sutherland community has reached an important milestone.


Paul Lawrie and Sandy Lyle play exhibition match at Royal Dornoch Golf Club on Tuesday

Paul Lawrie and Sandy Lyle play exhibition match at Royal Dornoch Golf Club on Tuesday

BRITISH Open winners Paul Lawrie and Sandy Lyle, along with Ladies Golf Tour professional Kelsey Macdonald, are to play an exhibition match at Royal Dornoch…


Brora Rangers appoint two new board members

Brora Rangers appoint two new board members

The Brora Rangers board have announced a restructure which will see two new members join the board and current member, William Powrie, become chairman.  


SNH gives NW Sutherland deer group final warning

SNH gives NW Sutherland deer group final warning

A landowner’s group in Sutherland has been given a final opportunity to show that it can manage deer numbers on nationally and internationally protected…


Traffic lights at Longman roundabout to be 'speeded up'

Traffic lights at Longman roundabout to be 'speeded up'


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