Highland MSP, Rhoda Grant has questioned the Scottish Government over delays to the Berriedale Braes improvement scheme.
MANAGERS and staff at the North West Highlands Geopark are celebrating its renewed membership of umbrella body the Global Geoparks Network (GGN).
A NORTH coast GP has accused the Scottish Government of ignoring a looming primary health care crisis in far-flung rural areas.
THE Bank of Scotland is to cut operating hours at three of its branches in Sutherland, it has been announced.
Wick Lifeboat and Wick Coastguard rescue team went to the rescue on Sunday of a yacht which had run aground at the entrance to Helmsdale Harbour.
BRORA Wanderers kept their title hopes alive with a thrilling 4-3 victory over fellow North West Sutherland league side Tongue United at School Park last…
BRORA Rangers resumed winning ways when they ran out comfortable victors against Fraserburgh at Bellslea Park on Saturday.
A NEWLY combined childcare facility was opened in Brora this week – with a little pomp and a lot of cake!
Twenty-four children and five adults had to be evacuated yesterday morning following a "chemical incident" at Wick swimming pool.
POLICE Scotland has admitted that armed response officers reprimanded two people for drinking alcohol outside public toilets beside Inverness Castle.
CAITHNESS councillor Gail Ross, who represents the Wick ward, has won the ballot of SNP members in Caithness, Sutherland and Ross to go…
Budding entrepreneurs across the north of Scotland are being invited to enter an extraordinary University of the Highlands and Islands Business Idea Competition,…
STIGMA means poorer parents in the Highlands are shunning free child care, according to a new report.
An opposition councillor has accused Highland Council’s new minority Independent leadership of being slow to respond to its budget crisis.
FOR those interested in Sutherland’s history, it promises to be a fascinating evening.
Highland Council’s new improved recycling service begins next week. From Monday (31st August), residents can put plastic pots, tubs and trays…
THE FAMILY of a young Sutherland nurse who is battling a bone marrow disorder this week continued to highlight the need for people to register as bone…
AS promotional ideas go, this one has certainly been a corker.The brainwave to stage a scarecrow festival at Brora this week seems to have put the village…
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