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Golspie man told to pay £1000 compensation for stalking

Golspie man told to pay £1000 compensation for stalking

?A Golspie man stalked his former partner for three months after they broke up, a court was told yesterday. Unemployed David Jack, the Haven, Main Street,…


Three accidents on A9 in East Sutherland

Three accidents on A9 in East Sutherland

The driver of this Corsa car, travelling south on the A9 at Cambusmore on Saturday night, suffered only minor injuries, despite having to be cut out of…


Williamson wins home race

Williamson wins home race

? Lewis Williamson successMW Arden’s Lewis Williamson won his first GP3 Series race at the weekend in front of his home crowd at Silverstone Circuit.


New Clearances project marks 200th anniversary

New Clearances project marks 200th anniversary

?A major new project about the ‘Clearances’ which it is hoped will interest communities in the local area and attract visitors from all over the world,…


Royal Navy training ships at Wick, Scrabster

Royal Navy training ships at Wick, Scrabster

The Universities Royal Naval Units’ (URNU) ships, HMS Tracker and HMS Raider, will call in at both Wick and Scrabster this week during their six-week…


Screen Machine comes to Sutherland

Screen Machine comes to Sutherland

North of Scotland film fans will come face to face with swashbuckling pirates, talking pandas and the life and times of a Formula One racing icon when…


Farr cling on to make it four in a row

Farr cling on to make it four in a row

This year’s Guy Cup, played with enthusiasm at Farr High School Park on Saturday, was back on schedule as far as the season was concerned, having reverted…


Six clubs compete for Skibo Plate

Six clubs compete for Skibo Plate

Dornoch Bowling Club hosted their annual Skibo Plate competition on Sunday and welcomed entries from Brora, Golspie, Lybster, Muir of Ord, Fortrose and…


Winning effort from local runners

Winning effort from local runners

?It has been a busy time for local athletes, with the Tain road races, the Brora fun run and the Petrofac Athletics League all taking place in the same…


Shock as Wanderers defeat champions

Shock as Wanderers defeat champions

BRORA Wanderers produced one of the shock results of the season in the Sutherland AFA League when they defeated defending champions Golspie Stafford 4-1…


Three year deal for Shin Open angling competition

Three year deal for Shin Open angling competition

?Scottish Sea Farms has pledged a three year sponsorship deal to support Lairg Angling Club’s annual Shin Open fishing competition, being held this year…


Lochinver cafe with a mission to deliver

Lochinver cafe with a mission to deliver

?A community business is providing an appetising new future for an important building in Lochinver. The relaunch of the Lochinver Mission Building…


Helmsdale man will captain world's first commercial space flight

Helmsdale man will captain world's first commercial space flight

Test pilot Dave Mackay, who grew up in Helmsdale, is set to make history as the captain of the world’s first commercial flight into space.


Five-year-old Xander walks for Marie Curie

Five-year-old Xander walks for Marie Curie

?Five year old Xander Shanks from Dornoch is one of many adults and children who have signed up for Marie Curie Cancer Care’s summer evening walk at the…


Bill MacDougall, Golspie

Bill MacDougall, Golspie

Bill was born in 1925, the youngest of a family of four from Oban. All his siblings predeceased him, but alive and well and present at the funeral in…


Bridge Hotel on market

Bridge Hotel on market

?The Bridge Hotel, Helmsdale, is on the market, at a guide price of £925,000. The hotel was originally built as an Inn in 1816 and has recently undergone…


Gordonbush Windfarm construction traffic on 'dummy' run

Gordonbush Windfarm construction traffic on 'dummy' run

This is one of the trailers which will be used to take construction materials, such as turbines and blades, to the Gordonbush Windfarm site.


Amanda goes 500 miles for Hospice

Amanda goes 500 miles for Hospice

?Highland Hospice’s Community and Events Fundraiser Amanda Mackay - who grew up in Kinlochbervie - is preparing for the challenge of a lifetime, as she…


Macbeth comes to Clashmore

Macbeth comes to Clashmore

?A new production of Macbeth is coming to the Carnegie Hall, Clashmore, on Tuesday, July 19, which will feature the audience as guests at a banquet.


Lairg Learning Centre Mayfest Winners

Lairg Learning Centre Mayfest Winners

?These are the winning entries in the recent May Fest poetry and prose competition held at the Lairg Learning Centre. There were over 30 entries and all…


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