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Police appeal for info on trailer stolen from Forsinard

Police appeal for info on trailer stolen from Forsinard

Police in Thurso are appealing for information regarding the theft of an Ifor Williams Stock Trailer that was taken from a property in Forsinard, Strathalladale, …


Community pay back for Tain man

Community pay back for Tain man

A TAIN man who had a previous sentence deferred for good behaviour, was ordered at Tain Sheriff Court today to undertake community payback because he…


Colleagues praise retiring Michael

Colleagues praise retiring Michael

The last remaining member of the former Sutherland County Council’s Road Surveyor’s staff, who has given nearly 40 years’ service to…


Sutherland student wins gamekeeping award

Sutherland student wins gamekeeping award

A Sutherland student has won a top award at the North Highland College’s Gamekeeping Prizegiving ceremony held in Thurso.


Witnesses sought for Tesco's incident

Witnesses sought for Tesco's incident

Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident which took place at Tescos supermarket at Inshes, Inverness, recently.


Brora resident targeted in scam?

Brora resident targeted in scam?

Yesterday, a resident within the Brora area was contacted by a company claiming to be Lombard PPI Claims Department, requesting that they forward…


Taigh Ceilidh raise £600 for Poppy Scotland

Taigh Ceilidh raise £600 for Poppy Scotland

The annual Soup and Sweet in aid of Poppy Scotland held at Taigh Ceilidh, Kinlochbervie, raised nearly £600.


A kid crying with cold, turning the nuts the wrong way

A kid crying with cold, turning the nuts the wrong way

We hadn’t got further than watching two beautiful horses pulling a single-blade plough when our attention was drawn to the far top of the field…


Breast screening does save lives

Breast screening does save lives

Sir – The independent review into the evidence for breast screening has been published.


Dornoch Academy 1st XI football team

Dornoch Academy 1st XI football team

This is the Dornoch Academy 1st XI football team who won the North Schools League in 1968.


New Gaelic schools plan for county?

New Gaelic schools plan for county?

A LEADING Highland councillor has suggested that Sutherland could be in line for new Gaelic medium education units.


No dogs on school grounds

No dogs on school grounds

Sir – At the latest meeting of Lairg Primary School Parent Council, one issue which came up was a spate of dog fouling in the school playground. 


North counties committee to focus on economy

North counties committee to focus on economy

THE newly formed Caithness and Sutherland area committee is scheduled to hold its second meeting, in Wick, on Monday.


Review could open up funding for ‘new’ deprived areas

Review could open up funding for ‘new’ deprived areas

A REVIEW is to take place of the areas in the Highlands considered to be “deprived” and therefore eligible for extra funding.


'Silent Three' reunited for 70th birthday bash

'Silent Three' reunited for 70th birthday bash

But the greatest gift of all was the presence of her two childhood friends, one of whom had flown all the way from Canada specially for the event.


What really makes Christmas special

What really makes Christmas special

Right!


Awards finalists Wheelers power ahead

Awards finalists Wheelers power ahead

Golspie-based bike club East Sutherland Wheelers is one of the finalists in this year’s Scottish Sports Awards.


Big turnout for karting championships

Big turnout for karting championships

The annual North of Scotland Kart Club awards took place recently at the Brora Golf Club, with a large turnout of over 80 people from the karting fraternity…


Cameron ends season on a high

Cameron ends season on a high

A Ross-shire golfer, Allan Cameron, ended a very successful summer season flying high on the back of an eagle after qualifying for a national newspaper…


Golspie slip in title race

Golspie slip in title race

GOLSPIE Sutherland lost ground in the North Caledonian League title race when they were narrowly beaten 1-0 by rivals Thurso at Sir George’s Park…


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