Sutherland

Sutherland's Inspector receives award

INSPECTOR Ramsay Aitken, who is based in Dornoch and is Inspector for Sutherland, has received a Royal Humane Society award. Along with two other officers, he collected the accolade from Chief Constable, Ian Latimer, on behalf...

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Awesome Toilets: Dornoch, Scotland

Picture by the ICBE’s Dad If you ever have the chance to visit Dornoch in Scotland, I highly recommend you give these toilets a shot – they look fantastic! My Dad came across them on a recent trip overseas (yes, the ICBE has a...

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National Theatre of Scotland - Long Gone Lonesome

Long Gone Lonesome brings to life the music and story of Thomas Fraser, a Shetland fisherman who sang, played and lived the blues. The production is touring to village halls and small arts centres from Orkney to Stirling during...

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Serious crash on A9 in Highlands

Emergency crews are dealing with a serious two vehicle accident on a section of the A9 in the Highlands. The crash happened at about 1735 BST at Skelbo Wood, near Dornoch in Sutherland. A spokesman for Northern Constabulary...

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Kathryn weaves magical scenes

Published Date: 21 August 2009 CONFLAGRATION! The real Janet Horne, senile and with a disabled daughter, was burned at the stake in Dornoch in 1727. Horne's fiery end followed accusations made by her neighbours that both Janet...

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New Cultural Tourism Initiative begins in Dornoch

North Highland Connections was launched in August 2008, by His Royal Highness, Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay. It is the latest arm of his North Highland Initiative to support economic growth and increased job opportunities...

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Royal Dornoch rated third best in Scotland

ROYAL Dornoch Golf Club has been rated third in the "Top 100 Golf Courses of Scotland – 2009" in an independent survey. The listing of Scotland's finest golf courses was based on five years' research. The compilers say: "Just...

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Golf-Open-Rise in television revenue offers hope for new venues

TURNBERRY, Scotland, July 20 (Reuters) - Turnberry's return to the British Open rotation after a 15-year absence is due to increased television revenue which could offer new venues a chance to host the championship, organisers...

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Madonna church's cherub has its head chopped off

Jul 14 2009 Jim Lawson Vandals run off with cast-iron trophy Vandals have beheaded a statue of a cherub at the Scots church where Madonna christened her baby son. The cherub was the centrepiece of a drinking fountain outside...

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Farmer dies after tractor accident

A FARMER was found dead in his tractor after it overturned in a burn. Police and ambulance crews were called to a field at Balvraid, three miles north of Dornoch, in Sutherland, yesterday. A man in his 70s was found dead in the...

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