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From our edition of 1st November

From our edition of 1st November

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From our edition of 1st November

From our edition of 1st November

I have just learned that the mobile phone I take lots of pictures with can also, at the press of a button, take a panoramic view.


Having a swinging time in the chamber

Having a swinging time in the chamber

Let me quote from the Scottish Parliament’s official report of the 2nd of March 2006.


Take care on Dornoch and Kessock Bridges

Take care on Dornoch and Kessock Bridges

Traffic Scotland are advising road users to take care on the A9 going over the Dornoch and Kessock Bridges.


Teenager dies following accident on A9 at Kildary

Teenager dies following accident on A9 at Kildary

Police are appealing for information in relation to an accident on the A9 yesterday evening.


Award for quality for The Trawler, Golspie

Award for quality for The Trawler, Golspie

The Trawler restaurant and take-away in Golspie,  has maintained its place among the UK’s top fish and chip shops by once again scooping the…


Lottery grant is major step towards £3m award for Assynt area

Lottery grant is major step towards £3m award for Assynt area

The Coigach-Assynt area of Sutherland has been awarded a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) development grant as the first step towards receiving a £3m…


Army Cadet volunteer in "racial" incident at Brora found not guilty

Army Cadet volunteer in "racial" incident at Brora found not guilty

A VOLUNTEER with a far north Army Cadet Force (ACF) detachment told a sheriff yesterday he was offended when a colleague came into an office and used…


Man drove dangerously on A9 at Dornoch

Man drove dangerously on A9 at Dornoch

A LYBSTER man with a long history of road traffic offences was yesterday banned from driving after he appeared at Dornoch Sheriff Court and admitted a…


New road section in north west Sutherland opened

New road section in north west Sutherland opened

A ceremony was held today (Monday) to mark completion of the 1km section of the A838 Lairg to Tongue road, north of Laxford Bridge. 


Lister confirms he intends to introduce wolf and bear to Alladale

Lister confirms he intends to introduce wolf and bear to Alladale

Alladale Estate owner Paul Lister has confirmed that he will push ahead with plans to introduce wolves and bears to the Highlands.


Mother's wedding gift lands man on honeymoon in cells.

Mother's wedding gift lands man on honeymoon in cells.

AN Inverness man was arrested at a local hotel on his honeymoon, the night after he was married Inverness Sheriff Court heard today.


Golspie cyclist chosen for Scotland's elite squad.

Golspie cyclist chosen for Scotland's elite squad.

Golspie’s Iain Paton has been chosen to be a member of the Scottish Cycling’s Performance Programme Squad for 2013/2014, it was announced…


Councillors to have iPads to save on paper?

Councillors to have iPads to save on paper?

EQUIPPING Highland councillors with new iPads in a bid to cut the local authority’s hefty paper and postage bill is to be investigated.


Police appeal for witnesses to fatal accident

Police appeal for witnesses to fatal accident

Police are appealing for witnesses to an accident on the A82 near Spean Bridge last night, where a man was fatally injured.


Government green energy tax cut could be death knell for new wind farms says councillor

Government green energy tax cut could be death knell for new wind farms says councillor

A CONTROVERSIAL Westminster move to cut green energy taxes could be the “death knell” for new wind farms in the Highlands, it has been claimed.


Man overboard on ferry

Man overboard on ferry

At around 6.15am this morning,  police in Shetland received a report of a person missing overboard from the ferry MV Hrossay, which was travelling…


Brora children presented with Book week certificates

Brora children presented with Book week certificates

These are Brora children being presented with their Book Week certificates by the local councillor, the late Ron McDonald, in 1992.


Make sure of your ticket for Ross Co v Inverness Caley

Make sure of your ticket for Ross Co v Inverness Caley

With fans across the region counting down the hours to the first Highland Derby of the season, Ross County have confirmed that the Matchday Ticket Office…


Celebrations as Brora write name on cup again

Celebrations as Brora write name on cup again

NORTH OF SCOTLAND CUP


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