Lairg18 Dec 2025Councillors refuse consent for substation near Bonar BridgeA planning committee heard concerns about traffic during construction of the facility.18 Dec 202528 Nov 2025Power restored to homes after strong winds hit ScotlandThe vast majority of affected households were on Mull, with some also around the Lochinver area. 28 Nov 20259 Jul 2025Woman seriously injured after attack by two dogsPolice say a 76-year-old man has been charged following the incident in the Highlands.9 Jul 202513 Aug 2024'Tough' lambing season hits major hill sheep saleA one-day sale at Lairg of thousands of sheep is one of the biggest of its kind in Europe.13 Aug 202423 Apr 2024Village has first new social housing in 30 yearsThe Lairg properties include homes fitted with sensors to monitor their residents' health.23 Apr 20243 May 2023Scottish wildcat on brink of extinction - researchNatureScot warned there are likely too few pure-bred Scottish wildcats for the population to be viable.3 May 202318 Oct 2022Men who died in Highland road crash namedPolice believe their car left the road near Lairg some time before the crash was discovered.18 Oct 202217 Oct 2022Two men, aged 24 and 25, die in Sutherland crashPolice believe the men's car left the road some time before the crash was discovered.17 Oct 202218 Mar 2022Jobs lost after collapse of civil engineering firmDozens of Scotland-based workers are made redundant following the collapse of Roadbridge's UK arm.18 Mar 2022...
