Melvich

Thurso Lifeboat was launched for its first shout of 2016 last night,, following a report of a parachute seen coming down in the sky off Drumholliston, near Melvich. The Severn class lifeboat The Taylors launched at 6.40pm and arrived on scene at 7.15pm ...

A group set up by the health board to examine the future of health care in the area has recommended shutting the homes in Melness and Melvich. A location has still be to suggested for the new building. However, it has been recommended that other health ...

Niall Gunn, 25, and his beloved collie, were returning from sheepdog trials at Melvich, Sutherland, Scotland, on Saturday afternoon. Relatives found Niall's Astra van on Sunday evening concealed in gorse down a 15ft embankment off the main north coast ...

Members of Melvich Gaelic Choir were in raptures when they swept the boards and lifted the Lorn Shield at the event in Oban which finished at the weekend. The 40-plus strong choir, the majority of whom are from Caithness, just missed out on the overall ...

AN Ally MacLeod hat-trick inspired Lochinver to a 5-3 victory over Polla Cup final opponents Melvich at Durness on Saturday. Lochinver's player-manger led by example with three first-half goals, with two from free kicks plus a 25-yard strike. Jake ...

She was a passenger in a Jaguar S type car. In addition to the fatality, there were minor injuries to a number of others. The road was closed and diversions were via the A897 Helmsdale to Melvich road. Police would ask anyone who witnessed the ...