11+ hour, 4+ min ago   (180+ words) The retirement of a long-serving charity shop manager in East Sutherland last week was marked by colleagues. Sheila Kennard is stepping down as manager of the popular Dornoch Highland Hospice shop, which is located in the town centre at 1 Deans…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (350+ words) A renowned Scottish author due to talk about the “chaos and contradictions” of Trump’s second term was forced to cancel a book talk in Tain last night (September 8) — because of turmoil at an airport. But despite the setback to Jim…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (604+ words) A woman fears she and her husband will stripped of their quality of life as a vital NHS Highland pain management service hangs in the balance. Kirstin Laing, from Nairn, and her husband have received "life-changing" pain-relieving procedures at Lawson…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (328+ words) Scroll to the bottom for more images. The Dornoch-based club, which has members from Sutherland and Ross-shire, has been presented with the Highland Challenge Shield, having previously been awarded it in 2024. Camera clubs in the north Highlands and Shetland participate…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (550+ words) For almost 10 years we have been shining a light on the amazing people in our communities through The Highland Hero Awards. And as we gear up for the awards’ 2027 outingprevious winners have spoken about what it meant for them to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (444+ words) TWO north charities have received donations totalling almost £70,000 from Royal Dornoch. East Sutherland Rescue Association (ESRA) and Mikeysline, a mental health and suicide prevention charity, have benefited from the Captain’s Charity Fund, which is supported by members and guests of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (744+ words) First Minister John Swinney tried to claim that the programme for government axing NHS Highland would somehow help alleviate the health board’s oncology crisis. Tuesday was marked by major public service reform announcements affecting the NHS above all but also…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (340+ words) The UK and Scottish governments are remaining positive about Inverness Castle despite the attraction expecting to turn up a loss of £1.6 million in its first year. To assist in the four-year transformation of the castle from its former use as…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (552+ words) A Highland woman has shared her story of recovery from alcoholism after receiving support in Inverness. Fiona Boa, from Dornoch, said she was “absolutely exhausted” from living the way she was and finally decided to reach out for help. She…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (428+ words) More than £93,000 is set to be invested in three Tain play parks after a revised approach was agreed to spread funding across several locations. A total of £93,390.97 is proposed for improvements at Glebe Crescent, Seaforth Court and The Links through…...