THIS YEAR is proving to be a seminal year for Dennis Henderson, manager of Torrish Estate, Kildonan.
A major new book, published tomorrow (Thursday, 6th October), reveals the environmental challenges Scotland faces in the next few years.
A NEW walk in Church Hill Wood, in the centre of Lairg, was officially opened last week.
The Highland Children’s Panel Advisory Committee (CPAC) is currently seeking applications from local people who would be interested in joining the committee…
The new £65,000 Bettyhill Playpark has been opened by Sandra Munro, chairman of Bettyhill, Strathnaver and Altnaharra Community Council.
The man who heads an organisation aimed at promoting key aspects of the rural economy in the North Highlands has backed claims that a viable tourism industry…
A ‘come and try’ fun day held by Lairg Learning Centre in the local community centre last Saturday attracted a large turn-out of both adults and children.…
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People in the Highlands are being urged to back a nationwide contest to find Scotland’s public structures most deserving of a makeover. Leading Scottish…
A moving series of canvasses of soldiers convalescing during the First World War and featuring a previously unseen portrait of the Duchess of Sutherland…
This year’s Mareth Vintage Tractor Run has raised over £1000 for the Sutherland Cancer Equipment Fund – and donations are still coming in. Nine vintage…
HOPES were fading today for an angler missing in Assynt. It is feared Stephen Matheson (55) has been swept out to sea while fishing from the rocks…
A MAN convicted of a safe robbery at Embo Post Office, will tomorrow learn the length of prison sentence he will serve. Matthew Peters had also been found…
Police in Wick are anxious to trace the whereabouts of Kevin Shearer, 48 years, who is missing from an address in Wick.
The Highland Council has been successful in attracting a further tranche of grant aid from the Scottish Government for a Universal Home Insulation Scheme…
Sutherland Province's league curling season has restarted in the Inverness Ice Centre with new and old faces turning out and Sutherland's best ever curler,…
Northern Constabulary is issuing a warning today to young people across the Highlands about the dangers of solvent/aerosol abuse after a number of cases…
A well attended ceilidh/dance in Rogart Hall at the weekend boosted the equipment fund for Migdale Hospital by £900. This is an annual event run by the…
The cheviot champion at the weekend's Dingwall and Highland Marts' annual show and sale was a two shear from Mr G Johnstone, Hallcroft, Brora. There were…
A fundraising Sutherland pensioner was run over by his own vintage tractor two days before he was due to use it to lead his annual charity run. Seventy-six-year…