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Sadness and shock at death of Pope Francis (88)

Condolences have been expressed following the death of Pope Francis announced this morning.

Bradbury Centre in Bonar Bridge hailed as a place of ‘warmth, safety and compassion’ by Highland MSP

The Friends of the Bradbury Centre are holding a ‘A Summer Garden Tea’ on May 3.

Rolling our sleeves up for blood donation

Having reported on others’ blood donations for several months, staff from Highland News and Media rolled up their sleeves for the cause themselves.

Funding programme to boost ‘resilience and innovation’ in Highland communities

The Highlands and Islands Climate Hub is working with Highland Third Sector Interface to deliver the Community Led Local Development Fund.

Thurso aiming to host first ever LGBTQ+ Pride march in Caithness

It will become the most northerly such celebration on the UK mainland.

Meet Tiny Tom Stoltman - smaller than a matchhead

Its uniquely talented creator said: ‘Tom, I know you’re going to be the greatest strongman in history, no question about it.’

‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

A mum who almost died after giving birth has added her voice to calls for more people to donate blood.

Durness author and fundraiser hopes fourth book will be delivered in time for tomorrow's Marty Mackay Memorial Fund Sponsored Cycle/Walk

Mary Mackay describes her latest book as “light-hearted and humorous”.

Search is on for vocal talent to take part in Ness Factor 2025

The search for vocal talent has been launched for Highland Hospice fundraiser, Ness Factor 2025.

Ardgay and District Community Council set to dissolve for second time to remove “disruptive” member

Ardgay and District Community Council chairman Les Waugh has confirmed the dissolution move is being made to dislodge Samantha Kane as a councillor.

Rogart to spend ‘legacy funding’ on buying church and upgrading play park

Rogart Community Council is negotiating with the Church of Scotland to buy historic St Callan’s Church.

Rogart and Lairg community councills at odds over wind farm funding

The two community councils are to hold further discussions over how to share community benefit funding from Chleansaid Wind Farm.

‘It is such an atrocity’: Couple tell how they helped hundreds of Ukrainians get out of war zone

Simon Robinson and Sarah Woolley, now living in a peaceful village in Caithness, have been speaking about their humanitarian work in Ukraine.

Singer Grace Morton to perform at Doll Holl, Brora, on Saturday

Grace is no stranger to Brora, having spent many childhood holidays in the village with her grandparents.

What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

Don’t miss East Sutherland Art Society’s art fair at Fountain Road Hall, Golspie, tomorrow.

Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards’ head judge shares her tips for crafting the best application

Entries are now open for the Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards (HITA) 2025.

Ullapool Sea Savers say funding boost will ‘make a huge difference’

Ullapool eco-champions have been awarded funding to continue their marine conservation and education work.

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Sadness and shock at death of Pope Francis (88)

Bradbury Centre in Bonar Bridge hailed as a place of ‘warmth, safety and compassion’ by Highland MSP

Bradbury Centre in Bonar Bridge hailed as a place of ‘warmth, safety and compassion’ by Highland MSP

Rolling our sleeves up for blood donation

Rolling our sleeves up for blood donation

Funding programme to boost ‘resilience and innovation’ in Highland communities

Funding programme to boost ‘resilience and innovation’ in Highland communities

Thurso aiming to host first ever LGBTQ+ Pride march in Caithness

Thurso aiming to host first ever LGBTQ+ Pride march in Caithness

Meet Tiny Tom Stoltman - smaller than a matchhead

Meet Tiny Tom Stoltman - smaller than a matchhead

‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

‘I wouldn’t be alive’: mum backs life-saving blood donor campaign

Durness author and fundraiser hopes fourth book will be delivered in time for tomorrow's Marty Mackay Memorial Fund Sponsored Cycle/Walk

Durness author and fundraiser hopes fourth book will be delivered in time for tomorrow's Marty Mackay Memorial Fund Sponsored Cycle/Walk

Search is on for vocal talent to take part in Ness Factor 2025

Search is on for vocal talent to take part in Ness Factor 2025

Ardgay and District Community Council set to dissolve for second time to remove “disruptive” member

Ardgay and District Community Council set to dissolve for second time to remove “disruptive” member

Rogart to spend ‘legacy funding’ on buying church and upgrading play park

Rogart to spend ‘legacy funding’ on buying church and upgrading play park

Rogart and Lairg community councills at odds over wind farm funding

Rogart and Lairg community councills at odds over wind farm funding

‘It is such an atrocity’: Couple tell how they helped hundreds of Ukrainians get out of war zone

‘It is such an atrocity’: Couple tell how they helped hundreds of Ukrainians get out of war zone

Singer Grace Morton to perform at Doll Holl, Brora, on Saturday

Singer Grace Morton to perform at Doll Holl, Brora, on Saturday

What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards’ head judge shares her tips for crafting the best application

Highlands and Islands Tourism Awards’ head judge shares her tips for crafting the best application

Ullapool Sea Savers say funding boost will ‘make a huge difference’

Ullapool Sea Savers say funding boost will ‘make a huge difference’

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