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UPDATE:A9 still closed

UPDATE:A9 still closed

The A9 is currently closed in both directions south of Drumochter because of an accident involving a BEAR Scotland gritter and three vehicles.


Talks under way over Ferrycroft's future

Talks under way over Ferrycroft's future

HIGHLAND Council could be about to resume management of the Ferrycroft Visitor Centre in Lairg.


Sutherland pacesetters at Edderton

Sutherland pacesetters at Edderton

Young runners from East Sutherland Athletics Club totally dominated proceedings in round five of the North Cross Country League at Edderton on Saturday.


High tides at lunchtime

High tides at lunchtime

Waves were sweeping in over Golspie’s seafront this lunchtime at high tide.


Golspie farmer is planning a new caravan site

Golspie farmer is planning a new caravan site

GOLSPIE could be in line for a 30-stance touring caravan site if plans by an enterprising local farming family get the go ahead.


A born leader and excellent soldier

A born leader and excellent soldier

SIR — Johannes Rauch’s article on the MacKay Regiment in the 17th century (NT 24th January) was most interesting, an impartial historic account…


From our January 31st edition

From our January 31st edition

ON Sunday night with the teens, we spent some time thinking about how quickly people make a judgement about someone else.


John F - man with the common touch

John F - man with the common touch

A FEW years ago, John Farquhar Munro MSP and I were in Inverness for a day of meetings.


Bettyhill fuel price debacle sparks fury

Bettyhill fuel price debacle sparks fury

MOTORISTS in North Sutherland are furious that the Treasury’s much-trumpeted announcement of an extra seven areas to be added to the fuel duty rebate…


Witnesses sought following fatal accident at Nigg

Witnesses sought following fatal accident at Nigg

Around 6.15pm last night, a two vehicle road accident happened on the B9175 Arabella to Nigg Road, at Bayfield, Nigg, involving a blue Vauxhall Corsa…


From our January 31st edition

From our January 31st edition


£50,000 lottery funding for Dornoch's new community centre

£50,000 lottery funding for Dornoch's new community centre

Local community organisation Dornoch and District Community Association (DADCA) is celebrating an award from the Big Lottery to help with the building…


Did you see stolen Ka?

Did you see stolen Ka?

Police are appealing for information in relation to the theft of a car from Old Edinburgh Court in Inverness overnight between Tuesday 28 January and…


Information wanted on two Inverness thefts

Information wanted on two Inverness thefts

Police are appealing for information in relation to the theft of money from a property in Inverness.


Timespan wins national award

Timespan wins national award

MANAGERS at a Sutherland cultural centre are celebrating after winning a prestigious national award.


Did you witness an assault at Dingwall Tescos?

Did you witness an assault at Dingwall Tescos?

Police are appealing for further information following a report of an assault which occurred at around 7.45pm last Tuesday (21 January).


Stagecoach continue with additional journeys during Kessock Bridge works

Stagecoach continue with additional journeys during Kessock Bridge works

Bus company Stagecoach in the Highlands are maintaining  the extra journeys, improved frequencies and retimed services that were introduced following…


Teenage boy choked 12 year old girl until she lost consciousness

Teenage boy choked 12 year old girl until she lost consciousness

A teenager who choked a 12 year old girl, causing her to become unconscious, had his sentence deferred for reports at Inverness Sheriff Court today.


Classic hole at Royal Dornoch Golf Club to re-open

Classic hole at Royal Dornoch Golf Club to re-open

One of the classic holes on Royal Dornoch Golf Club’s Championship Course will be fully re-opened in March after being re-aligned.


Police want info on Ullapool incident

Police want info on Ullapool incident

Police Scotland are presently carrying out enquiries into an incident which took place in Ullapool in the early hours of yesterday morning.


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