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One good turn deserves another...

One good turn deserves another...

Jim, an old friend of my father’s, used to tell an interesting story. It was about the time he drove up the A1 from London to Edinburgh, and thence…


From our October 2nd edition

From our October 2nd edition

25 YEARS AGO


Ladies battle it out for open honours

Ladies battle it out for open honours

THERE was good weather for the Bonar Bridge/Ardgay Ladies’ Open on Saturday and a wide representation, with players from as far away as Abernethy,…


MSP urges amicable solution to Berriedale Braes improvement scheme objection

MSP urges amicable solution to Berriedale Braes improvement scheme objection

Highland MSP, Rhoda Grant is calling on Transport Scotland and the Scottish Government to  “see sense” over the one single objection…


NHS to investigate death of new born baby in Caithness

NHS to investigate death of new born baby in Caithness

NHS Highland has put in place new arrangements to ensure the safety of mothers and babies during labour and birth in the Caithness Maternity Unit with…


Skibo kitchen porter in award finals

Skibo kitchen porter in award finals

Seven finalists have been revealed in the 2015 search for the Kitchen Porter of the Year – including one working at Skibo Castle in Dornoch.


From our October 2nd edition

From our October 2nd edition

It had been a busy and a tiring week.


Transport Scotland explain A9 delays

Transport Scotland explain A9 delays

Transport Scotland have responded to criticism by MSP Dave Stewart about long delays on the A9 because of road works. 


MSP inundated with complaints about lengthy delays on A9

MSP inundated with complaints about lengthy delays on A9

Highlands & Islands MSP (Scottish Labour) spokesperson on transport and local road safety campaigner, David Stewart, has been inundated with complaints…


Census reveals Gaelic language statistics

Census reveals Gaelic language statistics

Statistics published today from the 2011 Scottish Census  give details on the Gaelic language, at national, council area and civil parish level.


Thurso man caught driving at 106mph on A9 is banned

Thurso man caught driving at 106mph on A9 is banned

A THURSO driver has been banned from the road after reaching a speed of 106mph at a notorious accident blackspot on the A9.


Judy Murray to coach in Golspie on Saturday

Judy Murray to coach in Golspie on Saturday

SCOTTISH tennis coach Judy Murray will be in Golspie on Saturday, promoting the game of tennis and delivering free coaching sessions to all ages.


Report of sexual assault in Lochinver

Report of sexual assault in Lochinver

Police Scotland are investigating a report of a serious sexual assault of a 51-year-old woman, which occurred in Lochinver late in the evening of Sunday…


Student takes photo of girl in shower at a Sutherland lodge

Student takes photo of girl in shower at a Sutherland lodge

A MALE university student from England who took a covert photo of a naked female student while she was showering at a hostel in north west Sutherland,…


Rod Stewart returns to Inverness next year as part of nationwide tour

Rod Stewart returns to Inverness next year as part of nationwide tour

ROCK star - and Celtic fan - Rod Stewart is returning to Inverness Caledonian Thistle’s home ground next summer, six years after he last played…


Brindle plays a blinder in eight-goal thriller

Brindle plays a blinder in eight-goal thriller

Fort William 3, Brora Rangers 5


From our September 25th edition

From our September 25th edition

Usually I try to minimize my carbon footprint by taking the train when I need to go to Edinburgh for meetings.


From our September 25th edition

From our September 25th edition

25 YEARS AGO


Statue a fitting tribute to Labour's Donald Dewar

Statue a fitting tribute to Labour's Donald Dewar

"Donald? Out the door, turn right – past two sets of lights and turn left at the pedestrian. You’ll no miss him."


JMT deny killing missing deer

JMT deny killing missing deer

WILDLAND charity the John Muir Trust (JMT) has come out fighting against thinly veiled allegations that it is responsible for plummeting deer numbers…


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