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A Caithness man is keen to raise awareness of Scotland’s bowel screening programme after his cancer was detected at an early stage.
Wick woman Sarah Sturrock has raised thousands of pounds for a dog welfare charity in memory of her sister Marelle, a year after her tragic death.
A woman moved by the plight of patients who spend prolonged periods at the Highlands’ only mental health hospital is setting up a charity for them.
Anzac Day organisers in Wick have been praised for ensuring Australian and New Zealand service personnel are “commemorated in a proper fashion”.
Pressure was mounting on the First Minister to ditch his coalition partners from backbench MSPs like Fergus Ewing and Kate Forbes.
The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2024 (HIFAD) has launched for entries.
More than £5000 has been raised towards a new bridge on the John O’Groats Trail after a mystery donor pledged to match funds donated by the public.
Scrabster harbour’s cruise season has begun with a visit by the 71,304-tonne AIDAsol, the largest vessel to ever berth at the port.
The Krakens have a chance to make history on Saturday when they line up in the final of the women’s National Plate at Murrayfield Hive Stadium.
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An elderly Castletown man with major health issues says he will make himself homeless and live in a van due to the cost of heating his damp home.
Efforts have begun to secure funding for urgent repairs to a storm-damaged harbour wall at Wick amid fears that a collapse would be a "catastrophe".
Ten out of the 11 most dangerous single-carriageway sections of the A9 are north of Inverness, new figures have revealed.
A Caithness councillor is calling on an animal rescue charity to rethink its "shocking" decision to close its far north centre near Dounreay.
Club told they don’t have the required licence.
Manager Gary Manson admitted Wick Academy’s away results have been “absolutely rotten” after their penultimate fixture of the 2023/24 campaign.
Half a dozen Caithness players travelled took part in the R Clouston Ltd Orkney Championships, a Badminton Scotland “B” ranking event.
High Ormlie Hotspur are setting their sights on a county league title challenge after proving their cup credentials over the past two seasons.
Head coach Tom McKenna is urging Caithness Ladies to get back to enjoying their football and not put themselves under undue pressure.
Twelve members of DFFA found more pleasant conditions for their season-opening Calder Bank event than those they endured at the same event in 2023.
A disjointed campaign for the Greens, blighted by a succession of opposition call-offs, ended with a 12-try rout of Aberdeen Wanderers on Saturday.
The Scottish National Whisky Festival will return to the Highland capital this summer for its third consecutive year.
John Davidson explores a quieter route in the hills above Dores, where a new hydro development looks set to impact on the area in the next few years
A mystery donor is helping to build bridges in the north of Scotland after pledging thousands of pounds to a Highland trail group.
Exploring the remote lochs and lochans of Caithness is not the same challenge that it once was, but there are few who have visited them all
John Davidson completes a loop of the Great Glen Way, taking in the newly signed high-level route over Carn na Leitire
An award-winning performance from theatre dance company Curious Seed will come to the Lemon Tree in Aberdeen for one night only.
Shed Seven have announced a special 30th anniversary tour which will be coming to Aberdeen.
It opens in Highland Scotland but then spreads out to make connections with cultures across the world.
Direct from the West End, The Drifters Girl comes to Aberdeen and we speak to Carly Mercedes Dyer who plays Faye Treadwell in the hit show.
Professor David Wilson has joined forces with Marcel Theroux for a new tour – Killer Books – which is coming to Aberdeen.
Bob Harris and Colin Hall are heading to St Margaret's Braemar with their show focus on The Beatles.
The "enduring legacy" of Mary Queen of Scots will be celebrated at a new exhibition which is set to get under way in Wester Ross.
Ullapool art gallery, An Talla Solais, has launched its latest exhibition in partnership with the Highland Print Studio.
Responding to an audience member on BBC One’s Question Time, Mr Philp appeared to ask whether the two African nations were separate countries.
Medical breakthroughs and politics lead the front pages for Friday.
American activist Tarana Burke said the ruling was ‘not a blow’ to the global movement.
Allies of Mr Yousaf insisted he would not quit as he faced the prospect of a knife-edge confidence vote.