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An artist's impression of how the development at Staxigoe could look. |
Published: 30 July, 2010
A PROPOSAL to build five houses at Staxigoe to help re-create the atmosphere of the traditional Caithness fishing village has been granted planning permission in principle.
The decision taken by the Highland Council has delighted the local couple behind the initiative - Mark and Lesley Thain - after earlier attempts for a similar plan were rejected.
Published: 30 July, 2010
SIR – I write to congratulate Morag Mackenzie for bucking the current trend in Wick town centre ("Retailer aims to buck trend, Caithness Courier, July 21).
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Published: 30 July, 2010
WICK Academy eased through Wednesday evening's HITS North of Scotland Cup clash at Harmsworth Park in style while visitors Brora Rangers also created plenty of chances in a high-scoring opener to the new season.
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Published: 28 July, 2010
A LOCAL member of Caithness Riding Club says winning a place as a steward at the renowned Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) "is a dream come true".
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Published: 30 July, 2010
STUDENTS from London are in Caithness for the second residency involving the Prince's Drawing School.
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Published: 30 July, 2010
THE big push to build a durable economy for the Far North is under way. Calder Engineering Ltd, of Thurso, is to be congratulated on winning a new offshore contract.
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Published: 28 July, 2010
PERHAPS my main reason for entering a long-distance running event is the incentive it gives to run further and more often. I have to build up the miles.
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Published: 01 October, 2008
CALLING all local musicians: the Groat and Courier want you – and your music – on our website.
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Published: 02 July, 2010
TAKE a break with the latest Caithness Courier and John O'Groat Journal supplements to read online.
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