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Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to make a difference

Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to make a difference

We’re launching a campaign to secure 5000 pints of donated blood across the Highlands and Moray - and we want you to join us.


Ullapool world-famous creel tree celebrations set to return

Ullapool world-famous creel tree celebrations set to return

Almost every business in the Wester Ross village will be open late, with festive delights to share to celebrate the annual lights switch-on.


Tain man (80) says walking football club is ‘what makes me feel happy’

Tain man (80) says walking football club is ‘what makes me feel happy’

The Saint Duthus Walking Football club began in 2021 — some of the members have shared what brings them to the club each week.


Hollywood star helps launch Easter Ross community cinema

Hollywood star helps launch Easter Ross community cinema

The star is no stranger to the area and has been filming a popular show nearby.


Assisted Dying Bill: What is it and how are Highland MPs planning to vote?

Assisted Dying Bill: What is it and how are Highland MPs planning to vote?

The assisted dying bill is set to be debated by politicians in Westminster tomorrow (Friday).


Over 40s embrace the ‘beautiful game’ with new weekly sessions at Dornoch MUGA

Over 40s embrace the ‘beautiful game’ with new weekly sessions at Dornoch MUGA

A new group of footballers, who have decided that playing football is not just for the young, are now meeting weekly.


Investing in our Future

Investing in our Future

Highland Council explains its plans to bring more public services more closely together.


Archive project will tell the story of the herring girls

Archive project will tell the story of the herring girls

Funding has been secured for a heritage project devoted to fisher lassies such as those who helped make Wick the herring capital of Europe.


Thousands of Sutherland residents hit by power cut

Thousands of Sutherland residents hit by power cut

Almost 1000 homes and businesses in north-west Sutherland were without electricity this morning after a power cut in the early hours.


Police halted high risk chase of drug-driver - who ended up crashing into car

Police halted high risk chase of drug-driver - who ended up crashing into car

He ran off after the collision, but he left his passenger who told the police who he was.


Police launch Operation Sabine in bid to uncover fresh information on Nairn banker’s murder

Police launch Operation Sabine in bid to uncover fresh information on Nairn banker’s murder

Detectives leading the reinvestigation into the murder of a Nairn banker 20 years ago have launched a new online appeal to uncover new information.


Orbex developers invite firms to tender for trade packages in ‘key milestone’ for Spaceport development

Orbex developers invite firms to tender for trade packages in ‘key milestone’ for Spaceport development

A call has been made to tradespeople and firms across the North as the construction of Spaceport Sutherland moves into its next phases.


Human rights report says far north mums are ‘terrified’ about journeys to Inverness

Human rights report says far north mums are ‘terrified’ about journeys to Inverness

Mums in Caithness and Sutherland feel “unsafe” and “terrified” about going to Inverness to give birth, a major report into human rights has found.


Agriculture charity long service medal for Brora stalwart after 32 years

Agriculture charity long service medal for Brora stalwart after 32 years

A stalwart of the agricultural sector in Brora has been presented with an award for long service.


Oil spill fumes behind railway chaos after signalling staff left feeling unwell

Oil spill fumes behind railway chaos after signalling staff left feeling unwell

Widespread and ongoing train disruption was caused by a diesel leak that left signalling staff feeling ill from the fumes, it has emerged.


Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your healthcare heroes

Highland Heroes 2025: Nominate your healthcare heroes

Who are the healthcare heroes in your community?


Speed limit on A9 single-carriageway sections could be cut to 50mph

Speed limit on A9 single-carriageway sections could be cut to 50mph

Transport secretary Fiona Hyslop said there was an ambition to make Scotland’s roads the safest in the world by 2030.


National photography award for Golspie SWI member

National photography award for Golspie SWI member

Photographer Jayne Gutteridge, took the top prize for her work “Fragile World”.


YOUR VIEWS: The ‘heartbreaking scars of industrialisation’ and making nature conservation a priority

YOUR VIEWS: The ‘heartbreaking scars of industrialisation’ and making nature conservation a priority

Letters to the Northern Times


Ullapool cafe up for sale as owners reveal New Zealand plans

Ullapool cafe up for sale as owners reveal New Zealand plans

An Ullapool cafe is up for sale, looking for offers in the region of £160k, as the owners reveal their New Zealand plans.


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