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Golspie hosts Scottish Cycling North Dirt Crit series

Golspie hosts Scottish Cycling North Dirt Crit series

FINE weather and a good turnout of riders ensured a successful day of racing at Golspie’s Highland Wildcat trails, when East Sutherland Wheelers…


Brora's Glenda and the three degrees

Brora's Glenda and the three degrees

A high-flying nurse who hails originally from Brora but now lives in London, has added another degree to her string of impressive academic qualifications.


From our September 9 edition

From our September 9 edition

25 YEARS AGO


MSP seeks assurances on golf course proposal

MSP seeks assurances on golf course proposal

GREEN party Highlands and Islands MSP John Finnie has lodged three questions with the Scottish Government in connection with the proposed 18-hole championship…


Golspie High School pupils in enterprising maths challenge

Golspie High School pupils in enterprising maths challenge

GOLSPIE High School pupils took part in the Highland heats of the Enterprising Maths Challenge in Millburn Academy, Inverness, yesterday.


NFU Scotland urges Fergus Ewing to be clear on farmers' and crofters' CAP payments

NFU Scotland urges Fergus Ewing to be clear on farmers' and crofters' CAP payments

NFU Scotland is calling for the cabinet secretary Fergus Ewing to provide farmers, crofters and the wider rural economy with absolute clarity on CAP payments…


£1m boost for Embo hub plans

£1m boost for Embo hub plans

THE Embo Trust’s plans to build a community hub in the village have been boosted today by a £1 million award from the Big Lottery Fund.


Be aware of local telephone scams

Be aware of local telephone scams


Council calls on government to make fairer transitional pension arrangements for women born after 1951

Council calls on government to make fairer transitional pension arrangements for women born after 1951

Members of The Highland Council have unanimously agreed the following motion at their meeting today: 


Cocaine and cannabis seized in Dornoch drugs raid

Cocaine and cannabis seized in Dornoch drugs raid


Beware of men paying for articles with counterfeit money

Beware of men paying for articles with counterfeit money


A week of Royals at Royal Dornoch

A week of Royals at Royal Dornoch

Royal Dornoch Golf Club is this week welcoming representatives from 57 of the world’s 66 Royal clubs for a week of golf and hospitality.


Elderly driver voluntarily gives up licence following crash

Elderly driver voluntarily gives up licence following crash

AN elderlv driver has voluntarily given up her licence after causing a crash which resulted in a heavily pregnant passenger having to undergo an emergency…


Push the boat out to find adventure

Push the boat out to find adventure

IT is not a job for the faint-hearted but it is one for those seeking adventure, a sense of achievement and a joy in helping others.


Kayla-Jaid fundraiser for cancer support groups

Kayla-Jaid fundraiser for cancer support groups

THE family of a young Kinlochbervie girl recovering from leukaemia, are organising a fundraiser in order to give back to organisations that supported…


Moving through the Donegal Fair

Moving through the Donegal Fair

Donegal – not only a county in the Republic of Ireland, but also a picturesque town with a population somewhere between that of Tain and Dornoch.


Hand-cyclist Jack in record bid

Hand-cyclist Jack in record bid

A BRORA student is among a team of UK hand-cyclists hoping to make their way into the Guinness Book of Records.


Nature groups band together against Coul Links

Nature groups band together against Coul Links

A GROUP of four conservation organisations are so shocked at the threat to a protected area they have gone public with a letter to the developers of the…


From our September 2 edition

From our September 2 edition

THE summer is over (what summer?) and things are back into a routine again. Various organisations are starting up and looking for old and new members…


Gardening great-granny in Day of Triffids nightmare

Gardening great-granny in Day of Triffids nightmare

A GARDENING great-granny has hit out at "irresponsible" fly tippers who have left her with a gigantic problem.


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