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Further delay expected in Altnabreac couple’s court case

Further delay expected in Altnabreac couple’s court case

Further delay expected in Altnabreac couple’s court case

The trial of a couple alleged to have repeatedly stood on a railway track in the path of oncoming trains looks likely to be delayed for a second time.


Man found guilty of horrific child abuse against two young girls at addresses in Sutherland and Fife

Man found guilty of horrific child abuse against two young girls at addresses in Sutherland and Fife

Man found guilty of horrific child abuse against two young girls at addresses in Sutherland and Fife

John Spence was found guilty of seven charges after trial at Kickcaldy Sheriff Court.


Altnabreac couple’s civil court case against Network Rail is dismissed

Altnabreac couple’s civil court case against Network Rail is dismissed

Altnabreac couple’s civil court case against Network Rail is dismissed

A civil court case lodged by a couple at Altnabreac has been dismissed after the pair pursuing the claim failed to appear at Wick Sheriff Court.


Altnabreac couple’s trial over alleged reckless behaviour is delayed at Wick court

Altnabreac couple’s trial over alleged reckless behaviour is delayed at Wick court

Altnabreac couple’s trial over alleged reckless behaviour is delayed at Wick court

The trial of a couple alleged to have repeatedly stood on a rail track in the path of trains approaching Altnabreac station has been postponed.


Sheriff dismisses defamation case brought by Carbisdale Castle owner Samantha Kane

Sheriff dismisses defamation case brought by Carbisdale Castle owner Samantha Kane

Sheriff dismisses defamation case brought by Carbisdale Castle owner Samantha Kane

Sheriff Neil Wilson described the case as “ill-advised” and a “personal vendetta”.


Highland Council is still overpaying staff by more than £624k a year

Highland Council is still overpaying staff by more than £624k a year

Highland Council is still overpaying staff by more than £624k a year

As it threatens to take one ex-employee to court despite cancelling a repayment meeting and not rescheduling.


Jail for homeless man who scared boy on train in Sutherland with knife

Jail for homeless man who scared boy on train in Sutherland with knife

Jail for homeless man who scared boy on train in Sutherland with knife

A boy who was travelling on a train in Sutherland was frightened when a passenger stared at him and slammed a Swiss Army style knife onto a table.


Tain man who ran away from police - who were looking for someone else - found with £20k worth of cannabis

Tain man who ran away from police - who were looking for someone else - found with £20k worth of cannabis

Tain man who ran away from police - who were looking for someone else - found with £20k worth of cannabis

A man from Tain spotted police - who were looking for someone else - and ran away. He was caught with nearly £20,000 worth of cannabis.


Man faces charges of setting fire to caravan and house

Man faces charges of setting fire to caravan and house

Man faces charges of setting fire to caravan and house

He is accused of the incidents in Lochinver and Nairn last Friday.


Highland schools’ unisex toilets under ‘priority’ review

Highland schools’ unisex toilets under ‘priority’ review

Highland schools’ unisex toilets under ‘priority’ review

It is understood Alness Academy, Wick High, Inverness Royal Academy and Charleston Academy have gender neutral toilets.


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