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Foodbank struggles to cope with demand

Foodbank struggles to cope with demand

Around 100 people in the county sought emergency support during the past financial year from the Highland Foodbank, run by Blythswood Trust.


Gillian pipes up for 'Come Dine With Me'

Gillian pipes up for 'Come Dine With Me'

It’s set in the Highlands and one of the contestants is Gillian Sutherland (33), who hails from Dornoch but now lives in Ardgay.


Global backs Brora Rangers youth teams

Global backs Brora Rangers youth teams

Global director Gavin MacDonald pledged his support by supplying new home and away kits for all teams.


Home side enjoy clean sweep in league clash

Home side enjoy clean sweep in league clash

The second match in Sutherland Bowling Association’s Crakaig League took place on the Golspie green when holders Brora were the visitors.


Photo archive 7th June 2013

Photo archive 7th June 2013


Side beat clubmates to lift sixes title

Side beat clubmates to lift sixes title

Despite the cold wind, there was plenty of support for the players from Kinlochbervie, Bettyhill, Lewis and Beauly. 


Sutherland councillors top expenses claim list

Sutherland councillors top expenses claim list

Linda Munro (Lib Dem) George Farlow (SNP) and Deirdre Mackay (Labour) lodged the highest bills of all councillors for the 2012/2013 financial year, according…


Wheelers prepare to host race weekend

Wheelers prepare to host race weekend

Last year, there was a nailbiting battle for the North of Scotland Cycling Association (NOSCA) championship between local hero and Olympic development…


Motorists - allow extra driving time for RockNess Festival this weekend

Motorists - allow extra driving time for RockNess Festival this weekend

Motorists who will be travelling on the Kessock Bridge this weekend are being urged to plan ahead and allow extra time for travel, as traffic volumes…


Council's potential 'bedroom tax' loophole?

Council's potential 'bedroom tax' loophole?

A POTENTIAL loophole around the “bedroom tax” is to be explored by Highland Council - after it emerged more than 400 people have fallen behind…


Invergordon Hospital ward closed to new admissions

Invergordon Hospital ward closed to new admissions

The inpatient ward at the County Community Hospital in Invergordon is closed today to new admissions and restricted visiting is in place while staff deal…


Williamson on track in Budapest

Williamson on track in Budapest

Golspie racer Lewis Wiliamson posted the best time of the afternoon session in this week’s GP3  Budapest mid-season test, on day one of testing…


Swans cause delays on Kessock Bridge

Swans cause delays on Kessock Bridge

There are still delays of up to 20 minutes after two adult swans and their four young cygnets caused a five-mile tailback after disrupting traffic on…


Eco award for Golspie playgroup

Eco award for Golspie playgroup

The children of Golspie playgroup and Golspie nursery have worked very hard in the last two years to gain their Eco Schools Silver Award.


Tain joiner on deferred sentence

Tain joiner on deferred sentence

A SHERIFF placed a Tain joiner on a structured deferred sentence today after he admitted growing a cannabis plant at his home.


Second appearance for man charged with attempted murder in Brora

Second appearance for man charged with attempted murder in Brora

A man has made a second appearance in private at Tain Sheriff Court today charged with attempted murder in Brora.


Joy for Lairg anglers

Joy for Lairg anglers

Scottish Sea Farms has pledged today to continue its support of the Lairg Angling Club’s annual Shin Open Fishing Competition for the next three…


Have you seen missing cat?

Have you seen missing cat?

A couple from the Invershin area adopted two cats from the local Cats Protection League, two weeks ago.


Brora Fete great success

Brora Fete great success

Once again Brora’s Annual Community Fete on Saturday was bathed in the sunshine that befits its seaside setting at the river-mouth park.


Body in river believed to be missing reporter

Body in river believed to be missing reporter

A body recovered from a river near Loch Hourn (Knoydart) on Friday evening is believed to be that of missing reporter Clive Dennier.


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