Wildlife & Nature
New year, new ideas for growth
Planet Sutherland, encouraging everyone to start growing their own food It’s difficult to think about global warming when we’re knee deep in snow as I [...]
Heritage
An 80th Anniversary Reflection
Eight decades after VE and VJ Day, Valerie Mackenzie-Harris reflects on her late husband Major S.L.M. Harris’ decorated wartime service
Wildlife & Nature
Plant galls
You might have noticed strange, bulbous growths on oak leaves or rose stems. These curious structures, called galls, are nature’s hidden laboratories — formed when [...]
Can Sutherland feed Sutherland?
How can we produce more food locally? How easy is it to access locally grown and reared food? These were some of the questions at [...]
Shopping
Christmas gifts you can buy locally
You can help local businesses and the community when you buy Christmas gifts from local outlets and producers. Here are some ideas