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Soldier dies in training exercise at RAF Tain

A soldier died yesterday evening in a training exercise at RAF Tain.

Police want to trace man following incident at Pittodrie

Police Scotland have appealed for help from the public after a male was struck by two chairs during the recent Aberdeen FC v Rangers FC football match…

Loch Buidhe transformer arrives safely

THE sceond of the two 145 tonne transformers was delivered to the Loch Buidhe substation site, north of Bonar Bridge, today.

Sutherland landowner denies using chainsaw and hammer to frighten woman

A SUTHERLAND landowner is denying charges of intimidating two people.

Young male drivers are the target of a Scottish Government rural roads speed campaign

THE devastating consequences of driving too fast on country roads is highlighted in a new campaign from the Scottish Government and Road Safety Scotland…

Second large transformer transported to Loch Buidhe tomorrow - delays expected

Put your clocks back

A reminder that British Summer Time ends at 2am tomorrow and clocks should be put back one hour to 1am Greenwich Mean Time.

NHS defends removal of beds from Lawson Memorial Hospital

HEALTH bosses are to be quizzed over removing beds at the Lawson Memorial Hospital in Golspie.

'Wedmin' does not faze Katie

“For goodness sake, Jamie, what are you like?”

Benjamin Angus Manson, Brora and Strathy

Benjamin Angus Manson, or Benny as he was universally known, was born in Edinburgh in 1932, second of the three children of William Manson, formerly of…

Exciting plans in Durness to retain young people in the area

A VILLAGE community has come up with a different kind of “home brew” plan to stop its young people leaving.

Bully Wee bit better than Brora

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From our October 28 edition

25 YEARS AGO

Jacobite Cruises fined after crew member had leg amputated following mooring rope accident

A CREW member on the cruise ship Jacobite Queen on Loch Ness had to have her leg amputated after an accident with a mooring rope at Dochgarroch Locks…

From our October 28 edition

Apparently, Lord George Macleod was very fond of telling one particular story and he would tell it over and over again.

Police looking for driver who may have witnessed accident

Police in Caithness are appealing for information following a road traffic collision on the A9 near Loch Rangag/Lochend, Caithness, between 4pm and 5pm…

UPDATE: Girls traced to Aberdeen and are safe and well

Police in Alness are appealing for information in order to trace two 14 year old girls who are missing from the Ross-shire area.

Dingwall man who downloaded child porn images and videos, avoids jail

A DINGWALL man has been warned he faces years in jail if he fails to fulfil obligations imposed on him by the court for downloading child porn.

Take care at Ross County v Celtic game tomorrow night

Police Scotland are encouraging supporters attending the Ross County v Celtic match at Dingwall tomorrow to enjoy themselves and to do so responsibly.

Top award for Royal Dornoch Golf Club

ROYAL Dornoch Golf Club has come top in the Best Value For Money (over £100) category in the recent Scottish Golf Tourism Awards, which are chosen…