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A teacher who was found guilty of kissing a pupil broke down in tears after a teaching watchdog deemed her fitness to teach was impaired.
Mountain rescuers in Sutherland and Caithness have become key guinea pigs for the next generation of outdoor clothing in a deal worth around £45,000.
Sponsored by Business Gateway, the new business of the year award will recognise the up and coming in the region over the last 12 months.
Soil is the foundation of a garden. Often overlooked, it is the key to growing success.
Liam Mackay's death in a crash on the A836 on Friday has been described as "an absolute tragedy" by a co-manager of his former football team.
'The Kid' in town in 1922, Sea pageant success at Lybster in 1972 and Keyhole surgery at Wick hospital in 1997
Caithness Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) held its annual Summer Show recently at the Indoor Riding Centre in Halkirk.
A Caithness petting farm may become part of a news topic in the Congo after a TV reporter returns home after her working holiday in John O'Groats.
Make the strawberry season last all year long with this easy jam from Nicola Cronin, Community Fruit Harvesting / Love Food Hate Waste New Zealand.
The Highlands, Islands and Moray property market is particularly buoyant at the moment.
A Thurso teacher was "drunk and flirtatious" on the night she allegedly groped and kissed a pupil at a nightclub, according to a former colleague.
Almost 700 jobs could be created over the next three years, according to the quango charged with helping to replace roles going at Dounreay.
Battle lines have been drawn up over newly tabled plans to develop a 12-turbine wind farm on the north Sutherland coast.
Scotland's environmental regulator has launched an official investigation into a leak of caustic material at Dounreay this week.
It came as Greenpeace protesters marched through the festival site, demanding action to reduce global warming.
The Chalke Valley History Festival included talks and debates alongside interactive living history displays and re-enactments.
The Sunday Times claimed the prince accepted three million euros in cash donations for his charity the Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund.
Neil Parish opened up about his struggles in the aftermath of the incident, claiming the Tory Party chief whip did not offer him any help.
New senior men's coach Kenny Russell is looking to maintain the momentum at Caithness RFC which last year saw a healthy surge in playing numbers.
League president Iain Whitehead says he hopes the increasing strength of the North Caledonian set-up will encourage more teams to push for promotion.
There is a growing sense of positivity around High Ormlie Hotspur ahead of their Highland Amateur Cup trip to the Black Isle to face Iochdar Saints.
Wick Academy player/manager Gary Manson has spoken of his "burning desire" to win more honours after 22 years at the Highland League club.
Acks recovered from the disappointment of their cup final defeat with a 6-3 victory over John O'Groats in an incident-packed match at the Dammies.
Wick Groats will be aiming to keep up the momentum from their 5-0 league victory over Staxigoe when the teams meet again in the Highland Amateur Cup.
Thurso woman Lorna Murdoch led her Scottish Sirens Aussie rules football team to a creditable third place in the Euro Cup competition in Edinburgh.
Members of Dounreay Fly Fishing Association had their all-night competition on a chilly and windy Loch Watten, starting at 10pm with lines up at 7am.
One lucky pipe band has gone home the winner after today's Piping Inverness event.
John Davidson was among more than 600 finishers who endured a wet coast-to-coast crossing on Saturday as one of the area's most-loved events was back
This beautifully presented and immaculate property will give one appreciation of the workmanship and quality of the finishings throughout.
A team from the popular BBC singing show, Songs of Praise, have been filming in the area.
Fresh, younger acts, the area’s own ‘Wrecking Crew’ of stalwart music talents and quality visiting artists in evening slots
Funbox have announced their final show at Aberdeen's Music Hall as they embark on their last ever string of dates.
'Subtitled ‘A Memoir Of Spiritual Trauma Survived’ John Dempster writes eloquently about growing up in evangelical circles'
The pop-up venue will host 42 days of live music, performances and DJ sets
'We will be programming both stages to run in tandem and to complement each other'
The former one-man lockdown project features Josh Mackenzie with former Inverness musicians Joshua Gilbert on drums and Louis Slorach on guitar
Venue director thanks all involved with the venue for helping 'create something we should all be incredibly proud of'
But Bricks Group remain committed to the £30 million hotel plan