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'You are the unsung heroes who turn the ordinary into the extraordinary day in, day out'

The boss said: 'What made all the difference was the remarkable people who stood by us, and who have made Parklands the success it is'.

Volunteer committee praised for 'spectacular' lights switch-on and 50th anniversary celebration at Bonar Bridge

The event last Saturday was organised by Kyle Action Group - Chrismas Lights Committee.

Ardgay Community Council taking complaints made following Carbisdale Castle land-buy out meeting 'seriously' and working with Highland Council to find a 'solution'

A woman was reported to police in relation to a disturbance in Ardgay, which it is understood followed the extraordinary meeting.

American businessman in shock bid to take over Golspie Golf Club - EGM to be held on Thursday

It is understood there is widespread concern about the takeover bid with members unhappy about a loss of control of the club.

PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for Dornoch's extended St Andrew's Fair

Dornoch and District Community Association (DaDCA) put on not one but four events.

PICTURES: Music, mulled wine, laughter and song at Golspie's Christmas lights switch-on

The guest of honour was well-known local resident Charlie Mackay who pressed the button to switch on the lights.

Parklands offers £30,000 in funding for communities across Ross-shire

Parklands Care Homes is marking its 30th anniversary with a significant funding boost for local community groups.

CASWA book fairies are back in campaign against gender-based violence

Caithness and Sutherland Women's Aid has welcomed back its "book fairies" for a third year to help raise awareness of domestic violence.

Is this Ullapool Christmas 'tree' one of the best in the UK?

It's the most unusual of the magnificent trees included on a best seven list for the United Kingdom.

First of two community consultation sessions on changes to lay-out of Sutherland Spaceport to be held next Tuesday

The two public consultation sessions will be held in the Ben Loyal Hotel, Tongue, on December 5 and January 18.

Controversial new pylon line from Spittal to Beauly will bring hundreds of jobs, new homes and £32 million in community benefit, says SSEN Transmission

SSEN announced today that reports have now been produced following the first round of consultation on its proposals.

Highland Council rejects claim that proper procedure was not followed at Carbisdale Castle land buy-out meeting

Ward councillor Michael Baird claims Ardgay and District Community Council did not follow the Ward Management Code of Conduct.

WATCH: Lucky Laura passes on good fortune to Light up Lairg

Light up Lairg have been given a £5,000 festive boost after Laura Martin scored a big win.

Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and ice in Highlands

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for snow and ice from 5pm today (November 29) until Friday at 11am.

Grant aid for Sutherland community transport schemes

The grants were approved by members of the council's economy and infrastructure committee.

Scottish Human Rights Commission representatives to visit Sutherland communities

The Commission is due to visit Lochinver and Ullapool tomorrow, Thursday, November 30, and Tongue on Friday, December 1.

Preferred option for Golspie sea defence scheme is £5 million 'bank and berm revetments'

Revetments are sloping structures built on embankments to absorb and dissipate wave energy

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'You are the unsung heroes who turn the ordinary into the extraordinary day in, day out'

Volunteer committee praised for 'spectacular' lights switch-on and 50th anniversary celebration at Bonar Bridge

Volunteer committee praised for 'spectacular' lights switch-on and 50th anniversary celebration at Bonar Bridge

Ardgay Community Council taking complaints made following Carbisdale Castle land-buy out meeting 'seriously' and working with Highland Council to find a 'solution'

Ardgay Community Council taking complaints made following Carbisdale Castle land-buy out meeting 'seriously' and working with Highland Council to find a 'solution'

American businessman in shock bid to take over Golspie Golf Club - EGM to be held on Thursday

American businessman in shock bid to take over Golspie Golf Club - EGM to be held on Thursday

PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for Dornoch's extended St Andrew's Fair

PICTURES: Hundreds turn out for Dornoch's extended St Andrew's Fair

PICTURES: Music, mulled wine, laughter and song at Golspie's Christmas lights switch-on

PICTURES: Music, mulled wine, laughter and song at Golspie's Christmas lights switch-on

Parklands offers £30,000 in funding for communities across Ross-shire

Parklands offers £30,000 in funding for communities across Ross-shire

CASWA book fairies are back in campaign against gender-based violence

CASWA book fairies are back in campaign against gender-based violence

Is this Ullapool Christmas 'tree' one of the best in the UK?

Is this Ullapool Christmas 'tree' one of the best in the UK?

First of two community consultation sessions on changes to lay-out of Sutherland Spaceport to be held next Tuesday

First of two community consultation sessions on changes to lay-out of Sutherland Spaceport to be held next Tuesday

Controversial new pylon line from Spittal to Beauly will bring hundreds of jobs, new homes and £32 million in community benefit, says SSEN Transmission

Controversial new pylon line from Spittal to Beauly will bring hundreds of jobs, new homes and £32 million in community benefit, says SSEN Transmission

Highland Council rejects claim that proper procedure was not followed at Carbisdale Castle land buy-out meeting

Highland Council rejects claim that proper procedure was not followed at Carbisdale Castle land buy-out meeting

WATCH: Lucky Laura passes on good fortune to Light up Lairg

WATCH: Lucky Laura passes on good fortune to Light up Lairg

Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and ice in Highlands

Met Office issues yellow warning for snow and ice in Highlands

Grant aid for Sutherland community transport schemes

Grant aid for Sutherland community transport schemes

Scottish Human Rights Commission representatives to visit Sutherland communities

Scottish Human Rights Commission representatives to visit Sutherland communities

Preferred option for Golspie sea defence scheme is £5 million 'bank and berm revetments'

Preferred option for Golspie sea defence scheme is £5 million 'bank and berm revetments'

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