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To see normality as we used to know it would be so reassuring

02 January 2022
To see normality as we used to know it would be so reassuring

To see normality as we used to know it would be so reassuring

02 January 2022

MY HOPES FOR 2022: Councillor Willie Mackay, Wick and East Caithness, and Provost of Wick


More funding is essential for Caithness roads

02 January 2022
More funding is essential for Caithness roads

More funding is essential for Caithness roads

02 January 2022

MY HOPES FOR 2022: Councillor Matthew Reiss, Thurso and Northwest Caithness


A positive, can-do, solution-focused mindset is essential

02 January 2022
A positive, can-do, solution-focused mindset is essential

A positive, can-do, solution-focused mindset is essential

02 January 2022

MY HOPES FOR 2022: Councillor Karl Rosie, Thurso and Northwest Caithness


Winter brings added dangers around our coast

02 January 2022
Winter brings added dangers around our coast

Winter brings added dangers around our coast

02 January 2022

A look at RNLI and HM Coastguard advice on the heightened risks facing those keen to explore the shoreline and cliff-tops during the winter months


The maximum number of health services must be delivered locally, not far away

01 January 2022
The maximum number of health services must be delivered locally, not far away

The maximum number of health services must be delivered locally, not far away

01 January 2022

MY HOPES FOR 2022: Jamie Stone, Liberal Democrat MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross


I want to see high-quality jobs in green industries in north Highlands

01 January 2022
I want to see high-quality jobs in green industries in north Highlands

I want to see high-quality jobs in green industries in north Highlands

01 January 2022

MY HOPES FOR 2022: Maree Todd, SNP MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross


Our fabulous community spirit will stand us in good stead

01 January 2022
Our fabulous community spirit will stand us in good stead

Our fabulous community spirit will stand us in good stead

01 January 2022

MY HOPES FOR 2022: Councillor Bremner, Wick and East Caithness


We want to continue this run, says Wick keeper Graeme Williamson

31 December 2021
We want to continue this run, says Wick keeper Graeme Williamson

We want to continue this run, says Wick keeper Graeme Williamson

31 December 2021

Graeme Williamson says he and his Wick team-mates are determined to maintain the good run that has seen them climb to eighth in the Highland League.


A dip in the sea will put a smile on your face!

31 December 2021
A dip in the sea will put a smile on your face!

A dip in the sea will put a smile on your face!

31 December 2021

Three outdoor swimming enthusiasts, Claire McGovern, Patty Coghill and Pat Ramsay, share their thoughts on why it has become such a popular activity.


Not the Hogmanay we wanted – but we can look ahead with optimism, says First Minister

31 December 2021
Not the Hogmanay we wanted – but we can look ahead with optimism, says First Minister

Not the Hogmanay we wanted – but we can look ahead with optimism, says First Minister

31 December 2021

Nicola Sturgeon has said Scots can look forward to a brighter year ahead – despite the impact of Covid-19 measures on Hogmanay celebrations.


Wick Academy will show Turriff utmost respect, says Manson

30 December 2021
Wick Academy will show Turriff utmost respect, says Manson

Wick Academy will show Turriff utmost respect, says Manson

30 December 2021

Wick Academy manager Gary Manson insists Turriff United will be shown the "utmost respect" when the teams meet at The Haughs on Monday.


Latest Covid statistics show 99 positive tests in Caithness

30 December 2021
Latest Covid statistics show 99 positive tests in Caithness

Latest Covid statistics show 99 positive tests in Caithness

30 December 2021

Ninety-nine cases of Covid-19 were detected in Caithness during the latest seven-day period recorded by Public Health Scotland.


'Politicians must admit this is a crisis and sort it out'

29 December 2021
'Politicians must admit this is a crisis and sort it out'

'Politicians must admit this is a crisis and sort it out'

29 December 2021

Ten months on from the launch of Caithness Roads Recovery, co-founder Iain Gregory insists Caithness must no longer be 'the forgotten county'


Gray says players can't be faulted for effort as Wick Academy go up to eighth

28 December 2021
Gray says players can't be faulted for effort as Wick Academy go up to eighth

Gray says players can't be faulted for effort as Wick Academy go up to eighth

28 December 2021

Michael Gray said Wick Academy could not be faulted for effort as they moved up to eighth in the Highland League after a gutsy win against Lossie.


Dounreay has a duty to be 'part of the solution' to Forss road safety concerns

28 December 2021
Dounreay has a duty to be 'part of the solution' to Forss road safety concerns

Dounreay has a duty to be 'part of the solution' to Forss road safety concerns

28 December 2021

Dounreay has a responsibility to be "part of the solution" to the road safety concerns raised by a campaign group, the site's managing director says.


Wick's traditional Hogmanay bonfire called off amid Covid-19 concerns

27 December 2021
Wick's traditional Hogmanay bonfire called off amid Covid-19 concerns

Wick's traditional Hogmanay bonfire called off amid Covid-19 concerns

27 December 2021

Wick's traditional Hogmanay bonfire has become the latest casualty of Covid restrictions, with the event being cancelled for a second year in a row.


Caithness Mental Health Support Group receives £5000 donation from Thurso convenience store

27 December 2021
Caithness Mental Health Support Group receives £5000 donation from Thurso convenience store

Caithness Mental Health Support Group receives £5000 donation from Thurso convenience store

27 December 2021

A family-run convenience store in Thurso has presented £5000 to Caithness Mental Health Support Group to help its work across the county.


Duke of Edinburgh’s Award certificates for Thurso High School pupils

26 December 2021
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award certificates for Thurso High School pupils

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award certificates for Thurso High School pupils

26 December 2021

Pupils from Thurso High School have received certificates marking their achievements in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme.


Noss Head switching station teams support Fishermen’s Mission and Caithness Foodbank

25 December 2021
Noss Head switching station teams support Fishermen’s Mission and Caithness Foodbank

Noss Head switching station teams support Fishermen’s Mission and Caithness Foodbank

25 December 2021

The Fishermen’s Mission and Caithness Foodbank have benefited from the generosity of teams involved in the Noss Head switching station project.


Chilly but fun! Christmas Day swimmers take the plunge at North Baths

25 December 2021
Chilly but fun! Christmas Day swimmers take the plunge at North Baths

Chilly but fun! Christmas Day swimmers take the plunge at North Baths

25 December 2021

A hardy group of outdoor swimming enthusiasts enjoyed an exhilarating start to Christmas Day by taking the plunge at Wick's North Baths.


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