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Highlands and Islands Enterprise investing more than £5.37m in Caithness and Sutherland

02 June 2023
Highlands and Islands Enterprise investing more than £5.37m in Caithness and Sutherland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise investing more than £5.37m in Caithness and Sutherland

02 June 2023

The north of Scotland's economic and community development agency has highlighted how it is investing in a range of businesses and trusts.


Caithness Kuk Sool Won instructor proud of her students after Scottish tournament

02 June 2023
Caithness Kuk Sool Won instructor proud of her students after Scottish tournament

Caithness Kuk Sool Won instructor proud of her students after Scottish tournament

02 June 2023

Students from Kuk Sool Won of Caithness travelled to Bathgate in West Lothian for the annual Scottish tournament and national testings.


Wick Academy away to Banks O' Dee on opening day of 2023/24 season

02 June 2023
Wick Academy away to Banks O' Dee on opening day of 2023/24 season

Wick Academy away to Banks O' Dee on opening day of 2023/24 season

02 June 2023

The new fixture list has given Wick Academy an early opportunity to start making amends for last season's two heavy defeats against Banks O' Dee.


PICTURES: Thurso High School pupils enjoy house week and fun day activities

02 June 2023
PICTURES: Thurso High School pupils enjoy house week and fun day activities

PICTURES: Thurso High School pupils enjoy house week and fun day activities

02 June 2023

Thurso High School classes have been enjoying a range of fun activities, with a house week for younger pupils followed by a fun day for the seniors.


Access restrictions to stay in place at Castle of Old Wick beyond tourist season

02 June 2023
Access restrictions to stay in place at Castle of Old Wick beyond tourist season

Access restrictions to stay in place at Castle of Old Wick beyond tourist season

02 June 2023

The historic Castle of Old Wick will remain closed off to the public beyond the 2023 tourist season, with an inspection scheduled for the autumn.


Cup holders High Ormlie Hotspur ready for tough test in Orkney

01 June 2023
Cup holders High Ormlie Hotspur ready for tough test in Orkney

Cup holders High Ormlie Hotspur ready for tough test in Orkney

01 June 2023

Liam Sutherland says High Ormlie will be looking to carry on the belief from their previous cup achievements when they take on Kirkwall Hotspurs.


Family and friends remember Marelle Sturrock: 'You sang your way through life'

01 June 2023
Family and friends remember Marelle Sturrock: 'You sang your way through life'

Family and friends remember Marelle Sturrock: 'You sang your way through life'

01 June 2023

Marelle Sturrock will be remembered as a beautiful and talented person with a “heart of gold”, friends and family heard at a celebration of her life.


School teams gain valuable experience in S3 netball festival at Thurso

01 June 2023
School teams gain valuable experience in S3 netball festival at Thurso

School teams gain valuable experience in S3 netball festival at Thurso

01 June 2023

Thurso High School hosted a netball festival for S3 pupils, welcoming two teams from Kirkwall Grammar School and one from Wick High.


Caithness CAB manager keen to 'blitz' myths about volunteering

01 June 2023
Caithness CAB manager keen to 'blitz' myths about volunteering

Caithness CAB manager keen to 'blitz' myths about volunteering

01 June 2023

Manager Sadie Kevill has started Volunteers' Week 2023 by "blitzing" five popular myths about volunteering with Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau.


We'd prefer to play and win, says Sinclair as Staxigoe United get a walkover

31 May 2023
We'd prefer to play and win, says Sinclair as Staxigoe United get a walkover

We'd prefer to play and win, says Sinclair as Staxigoe United get a walkover

31 May 2023

Colin Sinclair says Staxigoe United are pleased to be through to the third round of the Highland Amateur Cup, albeit in "unfortunate" circumstances.


Caithness people urged to support Pete's Little Grey Fergie Challenge

31 May 2023
Caithness people urged to support Pete's Little Grey Fergie Challenge

Caithness people urged to support Pete's Little Grey Fergie Challenge

31 May 2023

Fergie tractor enthusiast Pete Burdass is preparing to drive out of John O'Groats this weekend on what he hopes will be a record-setting journey.


Consultation events under way on Spittal to Peterhead subsea link

31 May 2023
Consultation events under way on Spittal to Peterhead subsea link

Consultation events under way on Spittal to Peterhead subsea link

31 May 2023

Consultation events are taking place in Caithness this week to gather feedback on plans for an undersea electricity cable extending to Aberdeenshire.


We've put ourselves in a good position, says Wick Groats boss

31 May 2023
We've put ourselves in a good position, says Wick Groats boss

We've put ourselves in a good position, says Wick Groats boss

31 May 2023

Kevin Anderson insisted that “nothing is won or lost yet” after Wick Groats came from behind to beat Pentland United in Caithness AFA Division One.


Comeback keeper is High Ormlie hero after late penalty save

31 May 2023
Comeback keeper is High Ormlie hero after late penalty save

Comeback keeper is High Ormlie hero after late penalty save

31 May 2023

“I've never seen someone so happy after a game as he was," co-manager Liam Sutherland said after Owen Gordon's heroics for High Ormlie Hotspur.


Young Caithness drivers compete well in first round of Scottish Super Series

31 May 2023
Young Caithness drivers compete well in first round of Scottish Super Series

Young Caithness drivers compete well in first round of Scottish Super Series

31 May 2023

Young Caithness drivers competed well in the first round of this year's Scottish Super Series, hosted by North of Scotland Kart Club.


Caithness councillors vote to demolish and rebuild Thurso High School block

31 May 2023
Caithness councillors vote to demolish and rebuild Thurso High School block

Caithness councillors vote to demolish and rebuild Thurso High School block

31 May 2023

Highland councillors in Caithness have voted in favour of demolishing and rebuilding Thurso High School's closed-off Block A at a cost of £7.5m.


Far-travelled golfing trio reach Thurso in Four Point Compass Challenge

30 May 2023
Far-travelled golfing trio reach Thurso in Four Point Compass Challenge

Far-travelled golfing trio reach Thurso in Four Point Compass Challenge

30 May 2023

A golfing trio travelled to Thurso as part of a challenge to play at the most easterly, southerly, westerly and northerly courses on the UK mainland.


Caithness councillor praises 'fantastic' FireSkills course

30 May 2023
Caithness councillor praises 'fantastic' FireSkills course

Caithness councillor praises 'fantastic' FireSkills course

30 May 2023

Highland councillor Ron Gunn has praised everyone who took part in a firefighting course for young people held at Thurso fire station.


McKenna happy with a point after 'workmanlike' display against Thistle

30 May 2023
McKenna happy with a point after 'workmanlike' display against Thistle

McKenna happy with a point after 'workmanlike' display against Thistle

30 May 2023

Castletown manager Tom McKenna said he was satisfied with a "workmanlike performance" by his team after Monday's goalless draw with Wick Thistle.


'Machinery failure' being looked at as Pentalina remains out of action until June 6

29 May 2023
'Machinery failure' being looked at as Pentalina remains out of action until June 6

'Machinery failure' being looked at as Pentalina remains out of action until June 6

29 May 2023

The Pentalina ferry is still in dry dock in England and will remain out of service until next Tuesday at the earliest, it has been announced.


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