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How our forebears fought for their heritage

05/03/2020 / Leave a Comment / By Russell Smith

Both the Cheviot sheep and the Border Collie sheepdog were introduced by shepherds from the south. © S. Ross In the last edition, we looked […]

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How the Airdens crofters fought for fairer rents

05/03/2020 / Leave a Comment / By Malcolm Bangor-Jones

In 1893 the Airdens crofters waged their own land war. They withheld their rents and on several occasions forcibly prevented sheriff officers from serving legal

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Crofting in the 21st Century

04/12/2019 / Leave a Comment / By Russell Smith

To welcome the first edition of the Kyle Chronicle, I thought we should celebrate our lovely landscape

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KoS Development Trust

Kyle of Sutherland Development Trust Christmas Support

In the weeks before Christmas KoSDT delivered support to families and young people facing financial hardship across Sutherland

Clubs & Societies

Contact clubs and groups organisers to see if their activities are taking place and when they will resume. Adult Choir email Appalachian Step Dancing

Crossword & Sudoku Solutions

Sudoku, Wordsearch, Codeword and Kakuro solutions

Here you will find the solutions to the three sudokus, wordsearch, codeword and kakuro published in the last issue of the paper edition.

Heritage

Andrew Carnegie’s legacy

The “richest man in the world” at the turn of the century, Scottish-born American industrialist Andrew Carnegie purchased his beloved Skibo castle in 1898 and

KoS Development Trust

Kyle of Sutherland Development Trust Funding summary 2023

Kyle of Sutherland Development Trust has now received decisions on all the funding bids that were made by the Trust on behalf of the community