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Wick indoor market could be extended beyond trial run

04 October 2019
Wick indoor market could be extended beyond trial run

Wick indoor market could be extended beyond trial run

04 October 2019

The organisers of Wick’s indoor market are looking into the possibility of extending the venture beyond its initial four-week trial period.


Wick heritage volunteers open the door to local history

30 September 2019
Wick heritage volunteers open the door to local history

Wick heritage volunteers open the door to local history

30 September 2019

Volunteers at Wick Heritage Museum welcomed almost 250 visitors on Sunday for the latest Doors Open Day event.


'Orwellian' planning system means local voices are ignored, says Caithness councillor

27 September 2019
'Orwellian' planning system means local voices are ignored, says Caithness councillor

'Orwellian' planning system means local voices are ignored, says Caithness councillor

27 September 2019

A councillor has said the planning system is "broken and over-centralised" after he was refused a meeting with the energy minister over a wind farm.


Wick indoor market organisers delighted with response

26 September 2019
Wick indoor market organisers delighted with response

Wick indoor market organisers delighted with response

26 September 2019

The organisers of Wick’s trial series of indoor markets say they are delighted with the response so far from stall holders and the public.


Main is Freswick Trophy winner at Thurso

26 September 2019
Main is Freswick Trophy winner at Thurso

Main is Freswick Trophy winner at Thurso

26 September 2019

Thurso Golf Club’s Freswick Trophy was played in windy but dry and warm conditions, with victory going to Andrew Main.


Wick firefighters celebrate 50th year of station with community day

23 September 2019
Wick firefighters celebrate 50th year of station with community day

Wick firefighters celebrate 50th year of station with community day

23 September 2019

Hundreds of people turned out in glorious sunshine on Saturday to mark the 50th year of Wick’s fire station.


Old films and railway photos to feature in Doors Open Day at Wick museum

20 September 2019
Old films and railway photos to feature in Doors Open Day at Wick museum

Old films and railway photos to feature in Doors Open Day at Wick museum

20 September 2019

Vintage films and old railway photos will be among the attractions as Wick Heritage Museum takes part in the national Doors Open Day programme.


Moray West team remains committed to project despite CfD setback

20 September 2019
Moray West team remains committed to project despite CfD setback

Moray West team remains committed to project despite CfD setback

20 September 2019

The operators of the Moray West offshore wind farm have insisted that the project remains viable despite failing to win a Contract for Difference.


Puffin Croft to take part in third week of Wick town centre indoor market

18 September 2019
Puffin Croft to take part in third week of Wick town centre indoor market

Puffin Croft to take part in third week of Wick town centre indoor market

18 September 2019

Fruit and veg will add to the mix in the third week of Wick’s trial series of indoor markets in the foyer of Caithness House on Saturday.


Our young players are quick learners, says Wick assistant boss Hughes

16 September 2019
Our young players are quick learners, says Wick assistant boss Hughes

Our young players are quick learners, says Wick assistant boss Hughes

16 September 2019

Assistant manager Richard Hughes has praised Wick Academy’s young guns and tipped them to adapt quickly to life in the Highland League.


Community open day to mark 50 years of Wick fire station

13 September 2019
Community open day to mark 50 years of Wick fire station

Community open day to mark 50 years of Wick fire station

13 September 2019

Fifty years of firefighting will be celebrated at a community event in Wick on Saturday, September 21.


Personnel looking more positive for Wick boss McKenna

06 September 2019
Personnel looking more positive for Wick boss McKenna

Personnel looking more positive for Wick boss McKenna

06 September 2019

Wick Academy will be seeking their first home win in the Highland League this season when they take on Turriff United on Saturday.


Festival sees John O’Groats celebrate its Viking heritage

04 September 2019
Festival sees John O’Groats celebrate its Viking heritage

Festival sees John O’Groats celebrate its Viking heritage

04 September 2019

John O’Groats embraced its Norse heritage when it played host to its first Viking Taster Festival, organised by the local development trust.


Study to look at wildfire impact on peatland

01 September 2019
Study to look at wildfire impact on peatland

Study to look at wildfire impact on peatland

01 September 2019

A new study called Fire Blanket is to investigate the impact on peatland of this year’s major wildfire in north Sutherland.


Plea for £90 million annual investment in towns such as Wick and Thurso

30 August 2019
Plea for £90 million annual investment in towns such as Wick and Thurso

Plea for £90 million annual investment in towns such as Wick and Thurso

30 August 2019

A call has been made by FSB Scotland for £90 million to be invested annually in Scottish towns.


Transport secretary gets insight into ancient past during Berriedale visit

29 August 2019
Transport secretary gets insight into ancient past during Berriedale visit

Transport secretary gets insight into ancient past during Berriedale visit

29 August 2019

Prehistoric discoveries were to the fore when Scotland's transport secretary paid a visit to the site of the £9.6m Berriedale Braes upgrade today.


Opera Bohemia to stage The Merry Widow in Thurso

29 August 2019
Opera Bohemia to stage The Merry Widow in Thurso

Opera Bohemia to stage The Merry Widow in Thurso

29 August 2019

Franz Lehár’s operetta The Merry Widow is coming to Thurso next week as part of a 10th anniversary tour of Scotland by Opera Bohemia.


MSP Gail Ross sets out concerns over future of Wick airport

27 August 2019
MSP Gail Ross sets out concerns over future of Wick airport

MSP Gail Ross sets out concerns over future of Wick airport

27 August 2019

MSP Gail Ross has spoken of her fears for the future of Wick John O’Groats Airport after what she describes as a series of setbacks in recent weeks.


Farquhar a casualty as Academy are beaten by Jags

25 August 2019
Farquhar a casualty as Academy are beaten by Jags

Farquhar a casualty as Academy are beaten by Jags

25 August 2019

Wick Academy’s injury problems took another turn for the worse as captain Alan Farquhar joined the casualty list in Saturday’s defeat to Buckie.


Two avoidable goals cost us the game, says Wick boss McKenna

25 August 2019
Two avoidable goals cost us the game, says Wick boss McKenna

Two avoidable goals cost us the game, says Wick boss McKenna

25 August 2019

Manager Tom McKenna admitted morale is low as Wick Academy’s difficult start to the Highland League campaign continued with Saturday’s loss to Buckie.


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