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Speeding drivers creating 'intolerable' and 'unacceptable' situation for Forss residents

04 February 2022
Speeding drivers creating 'intolerable' and 'unacceptable' situation for Forss residents

Speeding drivers creating 'intolerable' and 'unacceptable' situation for Forss residents

04 February 2022

Campaigners pressing for safety upgrades at Forss have warned that speeding drivers are creating an "intolerable" and "unacceptable" situation.


Health campaigners warn of 'tragedy waiting to happen' after storms block parts of A9

04 February 2022
Health campaigners warn of 'tragedy waiting to happen' after storms block parts of A9

Health campaigners warn of 'tragedy waiting to happen' after storms block parts of A9

04 February 2022

Campaigners have warned that asking expectant mothers to travel from Caithness to Inverness in severe weather is "a tragedy waiting to happen".


Anglers 'looking forward to getting going again' in rearranged cup clash with Invergordon

04 February 2022
Anglers 'looking forward to getting going again' in rearranged cup clash with Invergordon

Anglers 'looking forward to getting going again' in rearranged cup clash with Invergordon

04 February 2022

Halkirk United hope their cup tie at home to Invergordon will go ahead at the second attempt after it fell victim to last weekend's stormy weather.


Academy looking to make up ground on top seven as they visit Formartine

04 February 2022
Academy looking to make up ground on top seven as they visit Formartine

Academy looking to make up ground on top seven as they visit Formartine

04 February 2022

Wick Academy will be aiming to make up ground on the top seven in the Highland League when they take on Formartine United at North Lodge Park.


Vikings aiming to complete cup double over Bonar Bridge

03 February 2022
Vikings aiming to complete cup double over Bonar Bridge

Vikings aiming to complete cup double over Bonar Bridge

03 February 2022

Thurso will be looking to complete a double over Bonar Bridge when they travel to Migdale for their delayed North Caledonian Cup first-round tie.


Shining example of teamwork as lights are installed at Wick fountain

03 February 2022
Shining example of teamwork as lights are installed at Wick fountain

Shining example of teamwork as lights are installed at Wick fountain

03 February 2022

An ambitious project to refurbish Wick's riverside fountain has taken a major step forward with new lighting being installed and switched on.


Move to soften blow of energy price cap rise is 'a drop in the ocean'

03 February 2022
Move to soften blow of energy price cap rise is 'a drop in the ocean'

Move to soften blow of energy price cap rise is 'a drop in the ocean'

03 February 2022

Jamie Stone says householders face an acute cost-of-living crisis despite efforts by the Chancellor to soften the blow of the energy price cap rise.


Michael Portillo takes far north line to Thurso in latest railway TV series

03 February 2022
Michael Portillo takes far north line to Thurso in latest railway TV series

Michael Portillo takes far north line to Thurso in latest railway TV series

03 February 2022

TV presenter and former politician Michael Portillo reaches Thurso this evening on the latest leg of his exploration of Britain's rail routes.


Funders and tradespeople thanked after £60,000 refurbishment at Thurso Youth Club

02 February 2022
Funders and tradespeople thanked after £60,000 refurbishment at Thurso Youth Club

Funders and tradespeople thanked after £60,000 refurbishment at Thurso Youth Club

02 February 2022

Thurso Youth Club is enjoying a new lease of life after a £60,000 refurbishment including a complete kitchen refit.


Film and sound project to be showcased at Thurso Youth Club

01 February 2022
Film and sound project to be showcased at Thurso Youth Club

Film and sound project to be showcased at Thurso Youth Club

01 February 2022

A new film and sound project showcasing work from young Highland artists will be presented in Thurso next week as part of a mini-tour of the region.


Mackay emerges as champion in North and West Caithness ploughing match

01 February 2022
Mackay emerges as champion in North and West Caithness ploughing match

Mackay emerges as champion in North and West Caithness ploughing match

01 February 2022

Michael Mackay edged out Gavin Robertson to become champion of the field in North and West Caithness Ploughing Association's 31st annual match.


Achmelvich Bay named as one of Scotland's most Instagrammable beaches

01 February 2022
Achmelvich Bay named as one of Scotland's most Instagrammable beaches

Achmelvich Bay named as one of Scotland's most Instagrammable beaches

01 February 2022

A Sutherland beauty spot has been named as the second most Instagrammable beach in Scotland in research by LuxuryHotel.com


Nominations are sought for annual Scottish Charity Awards

01 February 2022
Nominations are sought for annual Scottish Charity Awards

Nominations are sought for annual Scottish Charity Awards

01 February 2022

Organisers of the annual Scottish Charity Awards are seeking nominations from across the country to showcase the best of the voluntary sector.


New link from Caithness to Aberdeenshire is part of £5bn-plus investment in north grid

01 February 2022
New link from Caithness to Aberdeenshire is part of £5bn-plus investment in north grid

New link from Caithness to Aberdeenshire is part of £5bn-plus investment in north grid

01 February 2022

A new power link between Caithness and Aberdeenshire is part of a programme of grid infrastructure improvements in the north costing over £5 billion.


Farquhar aiming to play again before the end of season as he recovers from injury

31 January 2022
Farquhar aiming to play again before the end of season as he recovers from injury

Farquhar aiming to play again before the end of season as he recovers from injury

31 January 2022

Wick's Alan Farquhar is gearing up for an important few weeks in his recovery from a knee injury that has caused him to miss most of the season.


Thurso artist has a busy schedule during International Year of Glass

30 January 2022
Thurso artist has a busy schedule during International Year of Glass

Thurso artist has a busy schedule during International Year of Glass

30 January 2022

Thurso glass artist Ian Pearson says he is "buzzing with ideas" as he prepares for a hectic schedule of events during International Year of Glass.


Halkirk manager hopes Covid disruption will ease during remainder of season

28 January 2022
Halkirk manager hopes Covid disruption will ease during remainder of season

Halkirk manager hopes Covid disruption will ease during remainder of season

28 January 2022

Halkirk United manager Ewan McElroy is hoping the disruption caused by Covid-19 will ease as the North Caledonian League season progresses.


Academy looking to reorganise defence ahead of trip to face league leaders

28 January 2022
Academy looking to reorganise defence ahead of trip to face league leaders

Academy looking to reorganise defence ahead of trip to face league leaders

28 January 2022

Gary Manson acknowledges Fraserburgh 'score goals for fun' – but he says Academy won't be lacking in confidence when they take on the league leaders.


Bremner hopes Bonar cup tie can be start of a positive run for Thurso

27 January 2022
Bremner hopes Bonar cup tie can be start of a positive run for Thurso

Bremner hopes Bonar cup tie can be start of a positive run for Thurso

27 January 2022

Michael Bremner hopes Thurso's cup tie against Bonar Bridge can be the spark for a positive sequence of results after a frustrating start to 2022.


TSB bosses urged to grant 'stay of execution' for Thurso branch

27 January 2022
TSB bosses urged to grant 'stay of execution' for Thurso branch

TSB bosses urged to grant 'stay of execution' for Thurso branch

27 January 2022

A Highland councillor is calling on TSB to grant a "stay of execution" for its branch in Thurso which is scheduled for closure this spring.


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