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Brora teenager admits being in possession of indecent photos of young boys

Brora teenager admits being in possession of indecent photos of young boys

A teenager from Brora has been remanded, pending reports, for possession of pictures of young boys at an address in Inverness.


Former Calluna shop in Brora changes hands

Former Calluna shop in Brora changes hands

LONG vacant commercial premises in central Brora could soon be occupied again following a change of ownership.


Site visit to decide plans for eight-bed house overlooking Scourie Bay

Site visit to decide plans for eight-bed house overlooking Scourie Bay

Councillors will go on a site visit to Scourie on Monday (23rd March) after delaying a decision on plans for an eight-bedroom house overlooking the bay.


Visitor centre planned for Dornoch's former courthouse

Visitor centre planned for Dornoch's former courthouse

DORNOCH’s courthouse could be turned into a high-end, “Carnegie themed” visitor centre, it has emerged.


Changes in morality and culture cannot rewrite history

Changes in morality and culture cannot rewrite history

Sir – I disagree with the Durness couple who seek pardons for gay victims claiming that "they are not, and never were, criminals".


Town Centres deserve a Lidl bit of cheer

Town Centres deserve a Lidl bit of cheer

Monday afternoon – writing this column – I am sitting at my desk wearing a pair of Lidl jeans.


Old Files 20.3.15

Old Files 20.3.15

25 YEARS AGO


Major upgrade proposed for Caithness General

Major upgrade proposed for Caithness General

NHS Highland is working up plans for a multi-million revamp of Caithness General Hospital in Wick.


Danny Alexander says budget 'puts Highland issues front and centre'

Danny Alexander says budget 'puts Highland issues front and centre'

In an email to the Northern Times this afternoon, following the budget, Liberal Democrat MP (Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) Danny Alexander,…


Man missing from Thurso area

Man missing from Thurso area

Police in Thurso are keen to trace Gordon McAllister, aged 20, who was resident in Thurso but originates from the Ross-shire area. 


John Muir Trust calls on Scots Government to reject two Sutherland wind farms

John Muir Trust calls on Scots Government to reject two Sutherland wind farms

The John Muir Trust has written to Energy Minister Fergus Ewing asking him to refuse consent to three huge wind farms in official Scottish Government…


Man admits under-age sex with girls in Tain

Man admits under-age sex with girls in Tain

A YOUNG Inverness man has admitted having sex in Tain on two occasions with underage girls.


Police in Thurso appeal for information

Police in Thurso appeal for information


Woman who died in Dornoch fire named locally

Woman who died in Dornoch fire named locally

The 74-year-old woman who died in a fire at her home in Rearquhar near Dornoch yesterday morning, has been named locally as Sheena Matheson.


Raigmore's Ward 2A closed to new admissions and visitors

Raigmore's Ward 2A closed to new admissions and visitors

Another medical ward at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, has been closed to new admissions and visitors are being asked to stay away while staff deal with…


£57,000 for TYKES

£57,000 for TYKES

BBC Children in Need has announced that £57,000 has been granted to the The Young Karers East Sutherland (TYKES) charity in Golspie, working…


Fatal fire in Dornoch

Fatal fire in Dornoch

at a property near Dornoch.An elderly woman has died in a house fire this morning,


Council to consult on their wind farm planning guidance

Council to consult on their wind farm planning guidance

Members of the public are being invited to take part in a consultation on the Council’s Onshore Wind Energy Supplementary Guidance which, when approved,…


Couple hit out at BT over two month phone repair delay

Couple hit out at BT over two month phone repair delay

A VULNERABLE Sutherland couple who have been without a working landline for two months have hit out at BT for its lack of effective communication.


Police investigations at Beachview Respite Unit continue

Police investigations at Beachview Respite Unit continue

Police say that their investigations are still on-going at Beachview Lodge respite unit in Brora, which was closed down on Monday night.


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