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Consultation highlights concern over Wick's vacant buildings

15 April 2019
Consultation highlights concern over Wick's vacant buildings

Consultation highlights concern over Wick's vacant buildings

15 April 2019

There is growing public concern over vacant and boarded-up buildings in Wick town centre, judging by feedback at a local consultation session.


Wick Academy boss praises 'brilliant' Macadie

11 April 2019
Wick Academy boss praises 'brilliant' Macadie

Wick Academy boss praises 'brilliant' Macadie

11 April 2019

Wick Academy manager Tom McKenna has hailed Richard Macadie as a shining example to any young footballers hoping to make it in the game.


John O’Groats Book Festival team looking ahead to next year

10 April 2019
John O’Groats Book Festival team looking ahead to next year

John O’Groats Book Festival team looking ahead to next year

10 April 2019

Organisers of the John O’Groats Book Festival are already looking ahead to next year after the success of the 2019 event.


Wildlife photographer follows orcas from Thurso to Dunnet

08 April 2019
Wildlife photographer follows orcas from Thurso to Dunnet

Wildlife photographer follows orcas from Thurso to Dunnet

08 April 2019

Killer whales provided a unforgettable spectacle off the north coast of Caithness at the weekend.


Authors delighted with friendly and welcoming John O’Groats Book Festival

07 April 2019
Authors delighted with friendly and welcoming John O’Groats Book Festival

Authors delighted with friendly and welcoming John O’Groats Book Festival

07 April 2019

The John O’Groats Book Festival is only in its second year but is already developing its own distinctive character, according to the guest authors.


McKenna hails spirited display after his toughest week as Wick boss

07 April 2019
McKenna hails spirited display after his toughest week as Wick boss

McKenna hails spirited display after his toughest week as Wick boss

07 April 2019

Wick Academy boss Tom McKenna praised his makeshift team for their “spirited” display at Rothes on Saturday.


Wick's Isabella Fortuna honoured by National Historic Ships UK

05 April 2019
Wick's Isabella Fortuna honoured by National Historic Ships UK

Wick's Isabella Fortuna honoured by National Historic Ships UK

05 April 2019

The Wick Society’s historic fishing boat Isabella Fortuna has been given a national accolade as a regional flagship.


Wick Academy manager concerned over depleted squad for Rothes trip

04 April 2019
Wick Academy manager concerned over depleted squad for Rothes trip

Wick Academy manager concerned over depleted squad for Rothes trip

04 April 2019

Wick Academy manager Tom McKenna says he will have three-quarters of his regular team missing for Saturday’s Highland League clash with Rothes.


Caithness interim coach concerned at ‘lack of rugby awareness’

04 April 2019
Caithness interim coach concerned at ‘lack of rugby awareness’

Caithness interim coach concerned at ‘lack of rugby awareness’

04 April 2019

The Greens’ interim coach George Sutherland has asked the players to “have a good look at themselves” after the last-gasp defeat to Perthshire.


Caithness photographer James Gunn shortlisted in press awards

03 April 2019
Caithness photographer James Gunn shortlisted in press awards

Caithness photographer James Gunn shortlisted in press awards

03 April 2019

Caithness freelance photographer James Gunn could be in line for another accolade after being shortlisted in the Scottish Press Awards.


Manager McKenna angered by first-half red card in defeat to Cove

31 March 2019
Manager McKenna angered by first-half red card in defeat to Cove

Manager McKenna angered by first-half red card in defeat to Cove

31 March 2019

Wick Academy boss Tom McKenna was angered by the red card that had such a huge bearing on the outcome of Saturday's defeat to Cove Rangers.


Local historian uncovers stories from Wick graveyard

29 March 2019
Local historian uncovers stories from Wick graveyard

Local historian uncovers stories from Wick graveyard

29 March 2019

Wick historian Harry Gray has revealed the fascinating stories behind many of the old gravestone inscriptions in the town's St Fergus churchyard.


Cove don't like playing against us, says Wick boss

29 March 2019
Cove don't like playing against us, says Wick boss

Cove don't like playing against us, says Wick boss

29 March 2019

Wick Academy will put their unbeaten Highland League run on the line on Saturday when they travel to face leaders Cove Rangers.


Painting in memory of volunteer director installed at Wick WWII garden

28 March 2019
Painting in memory of volunteer director installed at Wick WWII garden

Painting in memory of volunteer director installed at Wick WWII garden

28 March 2019

Wick's World War II memorial garden has been enhanced by a new art installation – a painting of Wick harbour in memory of volunteer Alan Cormack.


Donation to MS group from Thurso Bay Holidays

25 March 2019
Donation to MS group from Thurso Bay Holidays

Donation to MS group from Thurso Bay Holidays

25 March 2019

Tanya Sutherland from Thurso Bay Holidays met up with MS support group the Wilma Rosie Memorial Fund to hand over a cheque for £60.


Buckie assistant boss admits Wick Academy fitness was a factor

24 March 2019
Buckie assistant boss admits Wick Academy fitness was a factor

Buckie assistant boss admits Wick Academy fitness was a factor

24 March 2019

Buckie’s assistant boss Lewis MacKinnon admitted Wick Academy were the fitter team as the Scorries adapted better to tough conditions.


McKenna praises work ethic as Academy strengthen grip on seventh spot

24 March 2019
McKenna praises work ethic as Academy strengthen grip on seventh spot

McKenna praises work ethic as Academy strengthen grip on seventh spot

24 March 2019

Tom McKenna praised the work ethic of his Wick Academy players as they saw off Buckie Thistle to boost their bid for a top seven place.


Macgregor double as Wick Academy extend unbeaten league run

24 March 2019
Macgregor double as Wick Academy extend unbeaten league run

Macgregor double as Wick Academy extend unbeaten league run

24 March 2019

Wick Academy extended their unbeaten league run to eight games with a 2-0 victory over Buckie thanks to two goals by Marc Macgregor.


Wick dux winner who gave his life in the WWI trenches

21 March 2019
Wick dux winner who gave his life in the WWI trenches

Wick dux winner who gave his life in the WWI trenches

21 March 2019

WICK Heritage Museum has taken delivery of a school medal with a tragic link to the trenches of World War I.


Macgregor and Mackay on target as Wick Academy extend unbeaten league run

21 March 2019
Macgregor and Mackay on target as Wick Academy extend unbeaten league run

Macgregor and Mackay on target as Wick Academy extend unbeaten league run

21 March 2019

Wick Academy extended their unbeaten run in the Highland League to seven games with a 2-0 victory over Nairn County on Wednesday.


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