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Unite branch members in Caithness hand over £600 to Stepping Stones and Haven

20 March 2022
Unite branch members in Caithness hand over £600 to Stepping Stones and Haven

Unite branch members in Caithness hand over £600 to Stepping Stones and Haven

20 March 2022

Local branch members of Unite the Union have made a donation to Caithness Mental Health Support Group's centres in Thurso and Wick.


Orbex seeking interns to work in space industry

20 March 2022
Orbex seeking interns to work in space industry

Orbex seeking interns to work in space industry

20 March 2022

Space aviation firm Orbex has revealed details of its 2022 internship programme as it prepares to begin commercial launch services.


International Night for Thurso and Reay Beavers

20 March 2022
International Night for Thurso and Reay Beavers

International Night for Thurso and Reay Beavers

20 March 2022

There was a global outlook at the Scout Hall in Thurso when 2nd Thurso Beaver Scouts invited Reay Beavers for an International Night.


Coaching boost for Alana and Megan as rhythmic gymnasts get new equipment

19 March 2022
Coaching boost for Alana and Megan as rhythmic gymnasts get new equipment

Coaching boost for Alana and Megan as rhythmic gymnasts get new equipment

19 March 2022

Alana Bain and Megan Wright are now qualified Level 1 rhythmic gymnastic coaches, while Caithness Rhythmic has purchased much-needed new equipment.


Caithness artists join forces for Ukraine by putting 'mystery' works on sale

19 March 2022
Caithness artists join forces for Ukraine by putting 'mystery' works on sale

Caithness artists join forces for Ukraine by putting 'mystery' works on sale

19 March 2022

Artists are joining forces to raise funds for Ukraine by giving the public a chance to snap up a "mystery" piece of work at an event in Castletown.


Miller Academy pupils show their support for Ukraine and raise over £800

18 March 2022
Miller Academy pupils show their support for Ukraine and raise over £800

Miller Academy pupils show their support for Ukraine and raise over £800

18 March 2022

Enterprising pupils at Thurso's Miller Academy Primary School have been raising hundreds of pounds to help those affected by the war in Ukraine.


Covid statistics show 511 cases in Caithness in latest seven-day period

18 March 2022
Covid statistics show 511 cases in Caithness in latest seven-day period

Covid statistics show 511 cases in Caithness in latest seven-day period

18 March 2022

There were 511 new Covid-19 cases in Caithness in the most recent seven-day period recorded by Public Health Scotland.


Two wards at Caithness General Hospital closed after Covid outbreak

18 March 2022
Two wards at Caithness General Hospital closed after Covid outbreak

Two wards at Caithness General Hospital closed after Covid outbreak

18 March 2022

NHS Highland has confirmed that two wards at Caithness General Hospital have been closed to new admissions after an outbreak of Covid-19.


Caithness campaign group founder claims NHS mental illness provision is 'woefully inadequate'

18 March 2022
Caithness campaign group founder claims NHS mental illness provision is 'woefully inadequate'

Caithness campaign group founder claims NHS mental illness provision is 'woefully inadequate'

18 March 2022

The NHS approach to mental illness has been condemned as "woefully inadequate and outdated" by the founder of a Caithness-based campaign group.


Hundreds feel the benefits of Wick district heating scheme – and it could be expanded

18 March 2022
Hundreds feel the benefits of Wick district heating scheme – and it could be expanded

Hundreds feel the benefits of Wick district heating scheme – and it could be expanded

18 March 2022

The low-carbon district heating scheme operated by Ignis Wick Ltd is helping hundreds of householders to avoid the worst excesses of fuel poverty.


North Caledonian League points deduction for Thurso after fielding ineligible player

18 March 2022
North Caledonian League points deduction for Thurso after fielding ineligible player

North Caledonian League points deduction for Thurso after fielding ineligible player

18 March 2022

Thurso have had three points deducted for fielding an ineligible player against Nairn County "A" in the North Caledonian League last Saturday.


PICTURES: Donations are despatched from Caithness after 'fantastic' community response to Ukraine crisis

18 March 2022
PICTURES: Donations are despatched from Caithness after 'fantastic' community response to Ukraine crisis

PICTURES: Donations are despatched from Caithness after 'fantastic' community response to Ukraine crisis

18 March 2022

"It is amazing what a small community can do in such a short time," Jacqueline Coghill said after Caithness people rallied round to help Ukrainians.


Vikings issue statement of intent with three points and a clean sheet

18 March 2022
Vikings issue statement of intent with three points and a clean sheet

Vikings issue statement of intent with three points and a clean sheet

18 March 2022

Thurso eased to a comfortable victory over Nairn County "A" and picked up their first clean sheet since Michael Bremner took over as manager.


Scorries aiming to halt Buckie Thistle's 18-game winning run in Highland League

18 March 2022
Scorries aiming to halt Buckie Thistle's 18-game winning run in Highland League

Scorries aiming to halt Buckie Thistle's 18-game winning run in Highland League

18 March 2022

Wick Academy will be looking to put a dent in Buckie Thistle's Highland League title ambitions when the teams meet at Harmsworth Park on Saturday.


Anglers face 'ridiculously difficult run-in' after racking up five wins in a row

17 March 2022
Anglers face 'ridiculously difficult run-in' after racking up five wins in a row

Anglers face 'ridiculously difficult run-in' after racking up five wins in a row

17 March 2022

Halkirk United are in a rich vein of form but manager Ewan McElroy expects a tight contest when Inverness Athletic visit Morrison Park on Saturday.


Caithness action group puts forward ideas to reduce impact of rising energy costs

17 March 2022
Caithness action group puts forward ideas to reduce impact of rising energy costs

Caithness action group puts forward ideas to reduce impact of rising energy costs

17 March 2022

The togetherness shown in the Covid community response will be needed again as Caithness deals with the cost-of-living crisis, it has been claimed.


Small business scheme 'must continue to be seen as cornerstone policy'

16 March 2022
Small business scheme 'must continue to be seen as cornerstone policy'

Small business scheme 'must continue to be seen as cornerstone policy'

16 March 2022

The SBBS is the cornerstone of the Scottish Government’s small business support policies and must continue to be seen as such, it has been claimed.


New measures aim to make Scotland a world leader in managing fisheries stocks

16 March 2022
New measures aim to make Scotland a world leader in managing fisheries stocks

New measures aim to make Scotland a world leader in managing fisheries stocks

16 March 2022

Ariane Burgess hailed new measures aimed at making Scotland a world leader in managing fisheries stocks after they were put out for consultation.


'Utterly astounding' pothole repair figures back up £20m Caithness claims

16 March 2022
'Utterly astounding' pothole repair figures back up £20m Caithness claims

'Utterly astounding' pothole repair figures back up £20m Caithness claims

16 March 2022

Labour accused the Scottish Government of "leaving roads to crumble" after it emerged that almost £1.7 billion will be needed to fix potholed routes.


NHS Highland welcomes 'significant milestone' for Caithness healthcare redesign

15 March 2022
NHS Highland welcomes 'significant milestone' for Caithness healthcare redesign

NHS Highland welcomes 'significant milestone' for Caithness healthcare redesign

15 March 2022

The redesign of Caithness healthcare services has taken another step forward, with NHS Highland describing it as "an exciting time" for the county.


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