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Historic Sutherland hotel in finals of Scottish Hotel Awards

14 April 2025
Historic Sutherland hotel in finals of Scottish Hotel Awards

Historic Sutherland hotel in finals of Scottish Hotel Awards

14 April 2025

The awards ceremony takes place in Glasgow in May.


Police appeal for information after Brora home vandalised twice in five days

14 April 2025
Police appeal for information after Brora home vandalised twice in five days

Police appeal for information after Brora home vandalised twice in five days

14 April 2025

Windows and a car windscreen were smashed at the Victoria Drive property.


Littleferry Battle anniversary marked with ceremony at memorial stone in Golspie

14 April 2025
Littleferry Battle anniversary marked with ceremony at memorial stone in Golspie

Littleferry Battle anniversary marked with ceremony at memorial stone in Golspie

14 April 2025

The Battle of Littleferry took place during the Jacobie Rising in 1746, just before the Battle of Culloden.


Sutherland councillor faces Standard Commission hearing over conduct

14 April 2025
Sutherland councillor faces Standard Commission hearing over conduct

Sutherland councillor faces Standard Commission hearing over conduct

14 April 2025

Cllr Michael Baird is accused of contravening the Code of Conduct on issues of “respect and courtesy, and bullying and harassment”.


YOUR VIEWS: Scotland doesn’t need any more wind turbines; and hazard for motorists on NC500 after resurfacing work

13 April 2025
YOUR VIEWS: Scotland doesn’t need any more wind turbines; and hazard for motorists on NC500 after resurfacing work

YOUR VIEWS: Scotland doesn’t need any more wind turbines; and hazard for motorists on NC500 after resurfacing work

13 April 2025

Letter writers give their point of view on topical issues affecting Sutherland and the wider Highlands.


Rev James Currall: The economy, like the natural world is not without a limit

13 April 2025
Rev James Currall: The economy, like the natural world is not without a limit

Rev James Currall: The economy, like the natural world is not without a limit

13 April 2025

Growth, or the lack of it, has been a key theme of political discourse over the past few months.


Rev James Currall: The economy, like the natural world is not without a limit

13 April 2025
Rev James Currall: The economy, like the natural world is not without a limit

Rev James Currall: The economy, like the natural world is not without a limit

13 April 2025

Growth, or the lack of it, has been a key theme of political discourse over the past few months.


LOOKING BACK: Durness pupils’ Gaelic concert

12 April 2025
LOOKING BACK: Durness pupils’ Gaelic concert

LOOKING BACK: Durness pupils’ Gaelic concert

12 April 2025

From the picture archive of the Northern Times.


From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

12 April 2025
From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago

12 April 2025

A wedding takes place in Eriboll Church of Scotland for the first time in 55 years.


Timespan in Helmsdale to host talk by ‘Daughters of the North’ author

10 April 2025
Timespan in Helmsdale to host talk by ‘Daughters of the North’ author

Timespan in Helmsdale to host talk by ‘Daughters of the North’ author

10 April 2025

Author Jennifer Henderson has written an acclaimed biography about Mary, Queen of Scots, and Jean Gordon.


Volunteers needed for Carbisdale Forest trails maintenance work party

10 April 2025
Volunteers needed for Carbisdale Forest trails maintenance work party

Volunteers needed for Carbisdale Forest trails maintenance work party

10 April 2025

Volunteers should meet at Culrain Hall at 10am and bring work glvoes.


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

10 April 2025
What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

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

10 April 2025

Don’t miss the Lochinver craft and produce market or the afternoon tea dance at Doll Hall, Brora.


Charity offers free heart screening for young people in East Sutherland

10 April 2025
Charity offers free heart screening for young people in East Sutherland

Charity offers free heart screening for young people in East Sutherland

10 April 2025

The screening has been funded in memory of Hamish Ross, a Golspie High School pupil from Rogart, whodied suddenly in July 2019.


Public meeting next week to discuss Dornoch Airfield

10 April 2025
Public meeting next week to discuss Dornoch Airfield

Public meeting next week to discuss Dornoch Airfield

10 April 2025

Highland Council operates Dornoch Airfield but is seeking to lease it out.


Unprecedented deer control scheme imposed on Loch Choire Estate in Sutherland

09 April 2025
Unprecedented deer control scheme imposed on Loch Choire Estate in Sutherland

Unprecedented deer control scheme imposed on Loch Choire Estate in Sutherland

09 April 2025

It is the first time a compulsory deer management control scheme has been used in Scotland.


Staff left ‘shocked and bewildered’ as popular Tall Pines restaurant on NC500 near Dornoch closes its doors

08 April 2025
Staff left ‘shocked and bewildered’ as popular Tall Pines restaurant on NC500 near Dornoch closes its doors

Staff left ‘shocked and bewildered’ as popular Tall Pines restaurant on NC500 near Dornoch closes its doors

08 April 2025

The Tall Pines restaurant and Evelix Filling Station was acquired less than a year ago by Gleaner.


New Carbisdale Castle community interest company to be launched on anniversary of historic battle

08 April 2025
New Carbisdale Castle community interest company to be launched on anniversary of historic battle

New Carbisdale Castle community interest company to be launched on anniversary of historic battle

08 April 2025

The newly formed Carbisdale Castle and Forest Preservation Board CIC will manage the castle.


Ambitious £50 million plan unveiled for seaweed industry in north-west Sutherland to tackle depopulation

08 April 2025
Ambitious £50 million plan unveiled for seaweed industry in north-west Sutherland to tackle depopulation

Ambitious £50 million plan unveiled for seaweed industry in north-west Sutherland to tackle depopulation

08 April 2025

The community-led initiative will see the establishment of seaweed production farms along with “innovation centres”.


Plan outlined for development of Helmsdale site

07 April 2025
Plan outlined for development of Helmsdale site

Plan outlined for development of Helmsdale site

07 April 2025

Helmsdale and District Development Trust is working on a business plan for the village’s Couper’s Yard.


Costings awaited for Telford Bridge floodlighting project in Helmsdale

07 April 2025
Costings awaited for Telford Bridge floodlighting project in Helmsdale

Costings awaited for Telford Bridge floodlighting project in Helmsdale

07 April 2025

Helmsdale Community Council first discussed floodlighting the village’s historic Telford Bridge in July last year.


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