Saturday 25th July 10.00-12.00 noon. Explore the best rockpools in East Sutherland. Meet at the harbour car park, Helmsdale. Read more...
THE Ice House, Helmsdale's monumental deep freeze, was once a store for salmon and later a coal-fired fish and chip shop. Read more...
The programme of Timespan summer historic trips continues tomorrow (Saturday) with a trip to the regimental museum of the Highlanders at Fort George. Read more...
Helmsdale Greets the Fleet. - Monday 29th June 2009 Harbour Boat repair workshop {sponsored by the Moray Firth Partnership] RNLI - White Elephant stall and Souvenirs Coastguards - Stall Community Centre Highland Dancing refreshments Crafts stalls Knitted items Bags Malawi Jewellery Silver Jewellery Wood turning Wood carving Cards Stationery Caithness Cheese Timespan Story telling and other activities Read more...
A public meeting is being held in Helmsdale next week to set up a new group called Friends of Kildonan Church. Read more...
Find out more about the history of Helmsdale and the surrounding area. Read the origins of the name ‘Helmsdale’, the norse battles, the highland clearances and more. Read more...
There are plenty of opportunities for great fishing to be had in Helmsdale. You can also find out about the river conditions by checking in on our regularly updated Fishing report. Salmon and Sea Trout are regular catches in the various parts of Helmsdale river. Find out more in our Fishing Information section...
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