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From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago By Ali Morrison
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Updated: 19:45, 13 March 2021
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From the newspaper of March 15, 1996
Pupils at Golspie Primary School will be helped to overcome any fears they may have after watching news reports of Wednesday s shooting of 16 children and their teacher in a P1 class at Dunblane. Golspie head teacher Paul Hagan said: Any children who want to discuss it in the classroom over the next few days will be able to do so. We have been in touch with our local ministers and will call on their support if necessary.
From the Northern Times 25, 50 and 100 years ago By Ali Morrison Published: 19:00, 13 February 2021
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From the newspaper of February 16, 1996
Brora folk will have the chance to see the plans for the massive £9 million redevelopment proposed by local textile firm Hunter s at a public meeting in the village next week, organised by Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise. Hunter s of Brora is the biggest private employer in south east Sutherland and the project is regarded as crucial to the company s future. The development is expected to create 30 new jobs and secure the livelihood of the firm s current workforce.
From the Northern Times, 25, 50 and 100 years ago By Caroline McMorran Published: 19:00, 09 January 2021
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From the newspaper of January 12, 1996
Two young Sutherland entrepreneurs were recently successful in their bids to the Prince s Scottish Youth Business Trust for financial assistance to set up their own businesses. Carl Healey, Culag Square, Lochinver, received grant and loan assistance from the Trust to purchase a 25ft fishing boat to operate a static gear fishing enterprise dealing mainly in the catch of lobsters and prawns.
And Anne Irving, Macdonald Place, Rogart, also received loan assistance from the Trust to fit out her purpose built, uni-sex hairdressing salon located at the Highfield Residential Home in Dornoch.