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The Real Mackay by Dan Mackay
Parents are being reminded that they could be eligible for extra payments over the October holidays to cover the cost of meals for their children.
Police investigating a serious road collision that left a pedestrian in hospital have appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
As well as dealing with the immediate effects of drugs and alcohol we should support the efforts to tackle the underlying causes, says our columnist.
A dash of the silver screen looks set to shine at the ever-popular Belladrum Festival next year - after the event announced a Moo-vie theme for 2025.
A string of cancellations in the week rail services were meant to ‘return to normal’ pose a “dangerous threat” to the lines’ viability, an MP fears.
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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.
Davie Allan is hoping Wick Academy can start picking up points from teams around them in the table after a run of four consecutive league defeats.
Youngsters put on a display of their equestrian skills at the end-of-term session and presentation of prizes held by the Caithness RDA group.
Thurso manager Tom McKenna feels there is a sense of positivity within his players despite their latest setback in the North Caledonian League.
Ewan McElroy believes Halkirk United will need to continue their habit of keeping clean sheets if they are to maintain their title challenge.
Hamish Coghill and Gordie Macleod were given a guard of honour at the end of the Greens’ National Shield win against Panmure at Millbank.
Home comforts helped the Greens return to winning ways on Saturday as they progressed in the National Shield at the expense of Panmure.
Seaview and RBL have taken maximum points from the opening two rounds of fixtures in Division One of Wick and District Darts League.
Caithness Seconds were leading 22-19 in the closing stages at Turriff when a furious onslaught mounted by the hosts brought a converted try.
New head chef Alex Henderson has brought a new fine-dining experience to Black Isle hotel Newhall Mains - we tried out their autumn seasonal menu.
Enjoy beach views, delicious cuisine, and relaxing spa facilities at this dog-friendly haven. Perfect for you and your furry friends.
John Davidson enjoys a weekend of mountain bike leadership learning in Pitlochry as he hones his riding for the future
The leaves may have started falling and the temperature is getting cooler, but there’s still plenty to do around the Highlands during the autumn.
John Davidson steps up for 26.2-miler after watching wife and others complete challenge close to home
Vivid Roots Collective hopes to attract more Highland stage talent with the event later this month.
A mum grieving an unimaginable loss has made it her mission to light up as many Highland landmarks as possible in aid of baby loss awareness week.
‘Married at first sight UK’ featuring fascinating relationship between strath-born make-up artist and Manchester bin man
The pupil support assistant from Cromarty had to take years away from music due to ill health and family circumstances.
A local Inverness musician puts Highland music on the map with the release of his new music video.
Something in my Eye has received its official launch after being premiered at this year’s Belladrum festival.
The latest arrivals bring the total so far for 2024 to 27,225.
Sir Nicholas Mostyn argued that because people with the disease are not terminally ill, they would not be covered by any change to the law.
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds was asked how close the Government came to losing DP World’s planned £1 billion investment.
The Succession actor was friends with Mr Salmond, who died on Saturday in North Macedonia at the age of 69.
