WEDNESDAY, August 14 has long been marked in the diaries of crofters, farmers, and estate owners in the far north and west of Scotland. That date is when the UK's largest one-day sale of sheep will ...

LAIRG in Sutherland, with its annual sale of 30,000 North Country Cheviot lambs from some of the roughest and toughest country in Scotland, is widely regarded as an accurate barometer of the health of ...

Power has been restored to nearly 1,000 homes and properties across the Highlands and Islands and the west of Scotland that ...

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LAIRG, Scotland — I was driving alone north out of Lairg in the Scottish Highlands, thankful it was daylight and the sun was shining. At 1 p.m., I still had time to grab a late lunch (if I was lucky ...