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PICTURES: Caithness United players get advice on work ethic at annual presentation night

09 June 2025
PICTURES: Caithness United players get advice on work ethic at annual presentation night

PICTURES: Caithness United players get advice on work ethic at annual presentation night

09 June 2025

Wick Academy stalwart James More was guest speaker at Caithness United’s annual presentation evening and handed over the trophies to the boys.


PICTURES: Record crowds at John O’Groats vintage and classic vehicle rally

09 June 2025
PICTURES: Record crowds at John O’Groats vintage and classic vehicle rally

PICTURES: Record crowds at John O’Groats vintage and classic vehicle rally

09 June 2025

Organisers reckon the turnout at the Caithness and Sutherland Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club event was at least 2500 and possibly closer to 3000.


Thurso bowlers’ round-robin event raises over £600 for charity

09 June 2025
Thurso bowlers’ round-robin event raises over £600 for charity

Thurso bowlers’ round-robin event raises over £600 for charity

09 June 2025

There were plenty of colourful costumes on show as Thurso Bowling Club hosted its annual Fraser round-robin charity event in sunny conditions.


McKenna ‘fuming’ over Wick Academy player release on eve of cup final

09 June 2025
McKenna ‘fuming’ over Wick Academy player release on eve of cup final

McKenna ‘fuming’ over Wick Academy player release on eve of cup final

09 June 2025

Castletown manager Tom McKenna was “fuming” in the aftermath of Saturday’s Stannergill Cup final defeat – with his anger directed at Wick Academy.


Stannergill Cup sponsor: ‘For there not to be a final at Castletown would be a crying shame’

08 June 2025
Stannergill Cup sponsor: ‘For there not to be a final at Castletown would be a crying shame’

Stannergill Cup sponsor: ‘For there not to be a final at Castletown would be a crying shame’

08 June 2025

Stannergill Cup sponsor Martin Murray said it was “the right time” for Dunnet Bay Distillers to back one of the Caithness AFA competitions.


‘It would be good to get another one’: Banks targeting more silverware for Staxigoe

08 June 2025
‘It would be good to get another one’: Banks targeting more silverware for Staxigoe

‘It would be good to get another one’: Banks targeting more silverware for Staxigoe

08 June 2025

Player/manager Martin Banks is targeting more silverware for Staxigoe United after their triumph in the inaugural Stannergill Cup final on Saturday.


Castletown boss ‘absolutely gutted’ after Stannergill Cup final loss

08 June 2025
Castletown boss ‘absolutely gutted’ after Stannergill Cup final loss

Castletown boss ‘absolutely gutted’ after Stannergill Cup final loss

08 June 2025

Tom McKenna was “absolutely gutted” about the goals Castletown conceded in their 2-1 Stannergill Cup final loss to Staxigoe United on Saturday.


Stannergill Cup final ‘a good advert for Highland football’, says SPFL chief

08 June 2025
Stannergill Cup final ‘a good advert for Highland football’, says SPFL chief

Stannergill Cup final ‘a good advert for Highland football’, says SPFL chief

08 June 2025

The chief executive of the Scottish Professional Football League was among the spectators at an amateur cup final in Caithness at the weekend.


Mountain rescue volunteer from Thurso in triple fundraising challenge

07 June 2025
Mountain rescue volunteer from Thurso in triple fundraising challenge

Mountain rescue volunteer from Thurso in triple fundraising challenge

07 June 2025

Mountain rescue volunteer James McLean, from Thurso, is preparing for an epic fundraising challenge across three Munros in Sutherland in one day.


Caithness U14s receive new memorial cup after victory over Orkney

06 June 2025
Caithness U14s receive new memorial cup after victory over Orkney

Caithness U14s receive new memorial cup after victory over Orkney

06 June 2025

Caithness United under-14s brought the curtain down on their 2024/25 season with a 4-2 victory over Orkney Youth Development Group at Naver.


Wick Groats to play delayed Highland Amateur Cup tie next weekend

06 June 2025
Wick Groats to play delayed Highland Amateur Cup tie next weekend

Wick Groats to play delayed Highland Amateur Cup tie next weekend

06 June 2025

Wick Groats have been given the go-ahead to play their delayed Highland Amateur Cup second-round match against CK Interiors from Inverness.


Renewed plea by campaign group as figures show average of 18 births a year in Caithness

06 June 2025
Renewed plea by campaign group as figures show average of 18 births a year in Caithness

Renewed plea by campaign group as figures show average of 18 births a year in Caithness

06 June 2025

Caithness campaigners have emphasised that “far too many mums-to-be have to travel to Raigmore” after birth figures from 2016 onwards were released.


Discipline, respect, fitness and fun: Katherine leading Kuk Sool Won revival in Wick

05 June 2025
Discipline, respect, fitness and fun: Katherine leading Kuk Sool Won revival in Wick

Discipline, respect, fitness and fun: Katherine leading Kuk Sool Won revival in Wick

05 June 2025

A Kuk Sool Won revival is under way in Wick, led by an instructor who has been studying the traditional Korean martial art since the age of eight.


More walking maps printed as Wick Paths Group work nights continue

05 June 2025
More walking maps printed as Wick Paths Group work nights continue

More walking maps printed as Wick Paths Group work nights continue

05 June 2025

Wick Paths Group’s map of local walking routes has proved so popular that thousands more copies are being printed after a £600 donation.


Wick youth football club to host training camp this summer

05 June 2025
Wick youth football club to host training camp this summer

Wick youth football club to host training camp this summer

05 June 2025

GOAL Academy and BGK Goalkeeping Academy will be bringing a football and goalkeeper camp to Wick next month in partnership with East End FC.


We’ll be underdogs in Stannergill Cup final, says Castletown captain

05 June 2025
We’ll be underdogs in Stannergill Cup final, says Castletown captain

We’ll be underdogs in Stannergill Cup final, says Castletown captain

05 June 2025

Captain Danny Mackay accepts Castletown will be underdogs when they welcome Staxigoe United to Back Park for the inaugural Stannergill Cup final.


Campaigner says Wick resurfacing work ‘will make a great difference’

04 June 2025
Campaigner says Wick resurfacing work ‘will make a great difference’

Campaigner says Wick resurfacing work ‘will make a great difference’

04 June 2025

Highland Council’s resurfacing programme in the Wick area “will make a great difference”, according to Iain Gregory from Caithness Roads Recovery.


Wick town centre lanes project was ‘a learning process’ for community council

04 June 2025
Wick town centre lanes project was ‘a learning process’ for community council

Wick town centre lanes project was ‘a learning process’ for community council

04 June 2025

A project completed last year, aimed at improving lanes in Wick town centre, will go down as “a learning process” for local community councillors.


Watten ‘need to be better’ after slow start to second division campaign

04 June 2025
Watten ‘need to be better’ after slow start to second division campaign

Watten ‘need to be better’ after slow start to second division campaign

04 June 2025

Watten manager Scott Bremner wants his team to “go up the gears” and push for the promotion play-off spot after a slow start in CAFA Division Two.


Wick campsite attracts 5900 visitors in first two months of season

04 June 2025
Wick campsite attracts 5900 visitors in first two months of season

Wick campsite attracts 5900 visitors in first two months of season

04 June 2025

Wick River Campsite is on course for a “bumper year” after attracting more than 5900 visitors during the first two months of the new season.


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