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Police keen to trace man following assault near Fearn

Police keen to trace man following assault near Fearn

Police are appealing for information in relation to an assault on a young woman approximately one mile north east of Fearn near to Rhynie Farm.


Pioneering road recyling being tried in Sutherland

Pioneering road recyling being tried in Sutherland

Trials of a new method of repairing roads are being pioneered in Sutherland. 


Police emulate Tom Cruise!

Police emulate Tom Cruise!

THE HEAD of police in the Highlands claims a new style of “predictive policing” is making the Tom Cruise movie Minority Report a reality.


Man who died at Duncansby Head is named

Man who died at Duncansby Head is named

Police have confirmed the identity of the man who was found dead within a vehicle off Duncansby Head yesterday morning.


Enjoy the skill of young livestock handlers - and much, much more - at tomorrow's Sutherland County Show in Dornoch

Enjoy the skill of young livestock handlers - and much, much more - at tomorrow's Sutherland County Show in Dornoch

It’s all about the young farmers of the future at tomorrow’s 2014 Sutherland County Show but with some echoes of the past in the varied programme.


From our July 18th edition

From our July 18th edition

Another trawl through our 1977 archives reveals this photo of a happy Highland occasion. But who, what, where - can you help? Another trawl through our…


From our July 18th edition

From our July 18th edition

25 YEARS AGO


Sutherland man on stalking charge

Sutherland man on stalking charge

A 43-year-old Sutherland man has appeared on petition at Tain Sheriff Court, charged with stalking.


Bartlett takes Scottish title for second time.

Bartlett takes Scottish title for second time.

ROYAL Dornoch’s lady club champion, Alison Bartlett, has been leaving her mark on the Scottish senior women’s golf circuit since moving into…


Time for a review of how police resources are deployed

Time for a review of how police resources are deployed

Sir – You could be forgiven for being alarmed by the presence of three police motorcycles, two squad cars and seven police officers at Helmsdale…


Ross County to set up new supporters' club

Ross County to set up new supporters' club

Ross County will be hosting an open meeting at the Global Energy Stadium on Wednesday,  July 23 for fans interested in establishing a new Supporters'…


From our 18th July edition

From our 18th July edition

I think the news should be re-named the bad news because so much of what is reported is exactly that: it is bad news, news of terrible happenings right…


The question is, could we get a team on University Challenge?

The question is, could we get a team on University Challenge?

University Challenge – "The House of Commons team went on to achieve one of the lowest-ever scores for the Paxman-era: 25 points!" – that’s…


Body found at Duncansby Head

Body found at Duncansby Head

A body of a man has been recovered from the sea at Duncansby Head this morning.


Passers by rescue man from house fire near Kildary

Passers by rescue man from house fire near Kildary

Passers by rescued an elderly man from a fire at his house in Milton, near Kildary, last night.


Police search for vehicle spotted off Duncansbay Head

Police search for vehicle spotted off Duncansbay Head

Police Scotland divers will continue their search this morning for a vehicle which was spotted at the foot of a cliff at Duncansbay Head.


Routine arming of officers may be called in by Police Authority

Routine arming of officers may be called in by Police Authority

THE CONTROVERSIAL decision by Chief Constable Sir Stephen House to arm officers with handguns during routine patrol could be called in by the Scottish…


Transport Police appeal for information following assault on Inverness to Wick train after Brora v Rangers game

Transport Police appeal for information following assault on Inverness to Wick train after Brora v Rangers game

British Transport Police (BTP) is appealing for information after a female conductor on a train travelling between Inverness and Wick was assaulted and…


Tain man fined for fighting with sister's ex partner

Tain man fined for fighting with sister's ex partner

A TAIN man who got into a fight with his sister’s ex boyfriend, has been fined £450.


Golspie road closure next week

Golspie road closure next week

A temporary road closure will be in place along a section of Back Road in Golspie next week from 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday.


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