Police have been called to a one vehicle accident on the A9 in the Highlands. It happened at 4.47pm near Brora. A police spokeswoman said paramedics were called to the scene to check over one woman, though her injuries are not life-threatening. The road was partially blocked but has now fully re-opened.
Plans have been submitted for the reopening of “lost” malt whisky distillery closed for more than three decades – a move that could inject millions of pounds into the economy of a remote Highland village.
A mother and daughter plan to convert a vacant building in a Sutherland village into a luxury chocolatier, cafe and shop selling local crafts and produce.
New Brora Rangers manager Steven Mackay looks set to continue his long and distinguished playing career when the Highland League season gets underway on Saturday July 28.
Brora residents must wait an undefined time to see repairs done on what’s been branded “the worst road in Sutherland”.
An old schoolhouse in Brora will be given a new lease of life as a museum with the help of an energy firm and a local history society.
Inverurie Locos secured IRN-BRU Cup football for next season with a 2-1 win over Brora Rangers.
Train services are disrupted after a section of wall fell onto the line between Brora and Helmsdale.
Plans to reopen a “lost” malt whisky distillery in a Sutherland village will help revitalise the area after years of economic hardship, says a local councillor.
Drink giant Diageo has hailed its £35million plan to revive a “lost” malt whisky distillery in Sutherland and another on the island of Islay as a “once in a lifetime opportunity”.
A violent criminal who was deported to Scotland from Australia was involved in an armed stand-off with police in his Highland home.
Those looking for a Highland home brimming with the ‘wow’ factor need look no further than Socach House at Clynelish Muir in Brora – as it has the wow factor in spades.
A Sutherland support service has been praised following an unannounced inspection.
A former priest who taught at a Highland school will go on trial in May accused of a string of brutal assaults against his pupils with weapons including a spiked golf shoe and a hockey stick.
A number of Highland League fixtures have been postponed due to weather conditions.
Orkney-based brothers John and James Pickles play for Brora and Wick respectively, but only one of them will be on the field when the sides meet at Dudgeon on Saturday.
Honours were even at Harlaw Park and there could be few complaints on a day when both managers were in charge of their new clubs for the first time.
The ambassador of Japan to the United Kingdom has hailed the "world leading" industries of the Highlands while on an official visit to the north.
A haul of drugs has been seized in a series of police raids in three Sutherland villages.
A man is to stand trial charged with raping a woman – while she was changing a baby.
Two Highland Council binmen have been hailed as heroes after racing to the aid of a seriously ill pensioner.
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It is hoped a Highland village that suffered catastrophic job losses could score from economic spin-off from the glory of its football club, which is on the brink of the big time.
Police are appealing for information following two reports of damage to vehicles in a north village.
Plans for a 15-turbine windfarm in Sutherland have been rejected by the Scottish Government.
First Minister Alex Salmond has agreed to meet a Highland MSP who is fighting to safeguard the jobs of 21 people facing redundancy.
A north town has been shocked and devastated by the loss of a number of call centre jobs after the firm in charge decided to pull the plug on its operations.
A man was taken to hospital after a chemical incident in a Sutherland distillery last night.
Specialist crews in Inverness were scrambled to a chemical incident in the area tonight.
There is a farmer in Sutherland who owns a little bit of paradise. I know, because we were standing on an idyllic beach, below a cliff on which his farmhouse sits, staring in awe across the Dornoch Firth.