School bridge over the river Carron
The Kyle of Sutherland area in images throughout the year. Send yours to news@kylechronicle.co.uk by donald bain The former school at Croick was erected in …
Spring 2021
With signs of warmer weather, we look forward to regaining a sense of normality once the lockdown lifts. We parents probably have now a renewed respect for our children’s teachers and will be more than happy to say goodbye to homeschooling. In the Heritage pages, we look at pillboxes and other defence structures erected eighty years ago. Did you know there are more than 16 still standing? And with the same theme, we learn about a failed nazi propaganda broadcaster from Alness, Lord Mac Haw Haw, and read about what it was to live with so many troops stationed nearby.
Long awaited spring
With signs of warmer weather, we look forward to regaining a sense of normality once the lockdown lifts It seems that alongside higher temperatures we …
Pictish place names
Gaelic, Norse, Brittonic? A look into the history and origins of place names around our area The consensus amongst scholars is that Pictish is a …
Breaking Bread Honesty Box
The smell of fresh bread wafts over Culrain every morning since the Breaking Bread honesty box first opened its lid at the start of this …
Bonar Bridge Football Club successful funding bid for clubhouse renovation
Bonar Bridge FC has been awarded a total sum of £55,000 from local wind farm benefit funds towards refurbishing their clubhouse. The awards were split …
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Ardgay Community Council meetings
Ardgay & District Community Council continue to meet via Zoom. Although this has limitations, it also has benefits and allows us to meet even when …
Community Hearth Project
Plans to renovate Culrain hall and add an extension to create a small bunkhouse and cafe, alongside a better heating system and insulation to ensure …
Tips to keep you safe
We must remain alert to the dangers in our own home, and take special care to protect ourselves against carbon monoxide and fire Hello, and …
Action needed for Shin bridge, Inveran
A B-listed bridge on the lower reaches of the River Shin is in danger of collapsing. Some time ago it was noted that stone had …
Easter nest cupcakes
Ingredients (makes 18 cupcakes) 140g self raising flour 120g butter, softened 85g caster sugar 2 eggs 2 tablespoons cocoa powder For the chocolate buttercream: 175g …