A ceremony was held today (Monday) to mark completion of the 1km section of the A838 Lairg to Tongue road, north of Laxford Bridge.
Alladale Estate owner Paul Lister has confirmed that he will push ahead with plans to introduce wolves and bears to the Highlands.
AN Inverness man was arrested at a local hotel on his honeymoon, the night after he was married Inverness Sheriff Court heard today.
Golspie’s Iain Paton has been chosen to be a member of the Scottish Cycling’s Performance Programme Squad for 2013/2014, it was announced…
EQUIPPING Highland councillors with new iPads in a bid to cut the local authority’s hefty paper and postage bill is to be investigated.
Police are appealing for witnesses to an accident on the A82 near Spean Bridge last night, where a man was fatally injured.
A CONTROVERSIAL Westminster move to cut green energy taxes could be the “death knell” for new wind farms in the Highlands, it has been claimed.
At around 6.15am this morning, police in Shetland received a report of a person missing overboard from the ferry MV Hrossay, which was travelling…
These are Brora children being presented with their Book Week certificates by the local councillor, the late Ron McDonald, in 1992.
With fans across the region counting down the hours to the first Highland Derby of the season, Ross County have confirmed that the Matchday Ticket Office…
NORTH OF SCOTLAND CUP
There was a book published a few years back which posed some interesting questions.
Sir – Mr Taylor’s letter (NT Oct 18 “Pig in a Poke”) shows scant knowledge about the independence cause if he thinks that the…
Sir – Last week when the UK government listed the areas that may be eligible for European Union fuel subsidies, I was appalled and puzzled to see…
“Time for bed!”
JOHN Thurso MP has confirmed to the NT that Durness and Lochinver WILL be included in government proposals to cut 5p a litre off fuel prices at remote…
Rock stability works at Smoo Cave near Durness have been completed and the site is now open again for public access.
Thurso Lifeboat crew was called out yesterday to a fishing vessel that had fouled its propeller off the north coast of Sutherland.
A North Sutherland social enterprise is celebrating after securing ownership of a local building which is at the heart the community.
A WOMAN who cheated on her boyfriend and then cried rape after having sex with a man she met in a pub, was jailed for 14 months at Tain Sheriff Court…