Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Lib Dems pick Robbie for Hollyrood
LOCAL man Robbie Rowantree was this week announced as the prospective Scottish parliamentary candidate for the Lib Dems in the newly enlarged Caithness, Sutherland and Ross constituency.
Mr Rowantree is hoping to succeed sitting Lib Dem MSP Jamie Stone who is standing down at the Holyrood elections in May next year.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Angry victim says 'justice system has let me down'
A BARMAID whose car was taken away and crashed after a Christmas party at the hotel where she was working has hit out at the justice system, claiming those involved have got off virtually scot-free.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Brora draws with last-gasp score
AN injury time equaliser from Ally MacLeod earned Brora Rangers a well-merited point against Fraserburgh at Bellslea Park last Saturday.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Mr Donnie Mackay, Achentoul and Golspie
THE funeral service of Donald Mackay, retired manager of Achentoul Farms, took place last Friday in St Andrew's Church, Golspie, followed by interment in Golspie cemetery.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Charity fund-raising cycle for family hit by tragedy
THREE members of the extended McCarthy family of Dornoch are planning a charity cycle ride next month from John O'Groats to Lands End.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
North musicians on national stage
YOUNG musicians from the Highlands are gearing up to perform on BBC One at this year's National Lottery Awards, the annual search to find the UK's favourite Lottery-funded projects.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Skirlie
ONE New Year, I spent Hogmanay with a pal on a farm at Strathdon. It was very jolly, and a bit of a late night, what with trudging over fields to neighbours.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
All is not well at Royal Dornoch
Sir – I cannot let the letter from Trish Weekes ("No unrest at Royal Dornoch") published in last week's edition pass without comment.
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Matheson family, Shin
THE Matheson clan is conducting DNA testing of clan members throughout the world, through www.familytree.com/dna.
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Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT
Share your blogs with us – and the world
HAVE you a blog you think deserves a wider audience? This is your opportunity to get it known. We don't mind what you write about as long as it keeps us interested or entertained and the subject or the author is from our area.
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Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT
Get your music on the web with the Times
CALLING all local musicians: the Northern Times wants you – and your music - on our website.
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Fri, 02 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT
Enjoy some online reading
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