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Manager accepts Wick will be seen as underdogs in derby clash with Brora

11 August 2025
Manager accepts Wick will be seen as underdogs in derby clash with Brora

Manager accepts Wick will be seen as underdogs in derby clash with Brora

11 August 2025

Wick Academy welcome Brora Rangers to Harmsworth Park on Wednesday night and the Scorries will be full of confidence after their victory at Huntly.


‘We will keep pushing as hard as we can’: Pentland United lift third trophy of season

11 August 2025
‘We will keep pushing as hard as we can’: Pentland United lift third trophy of season

‘We will keep pushing as hard as we can’: Pentland United lift third trophy of season

11 August 2025

Pentland United ended a 12-year wait when they brought the David Allan Shield back to Dunnet after a 3-0 victory over Castletown on Saturday.


‘Great achievement’ for Castletown to reach three finals, says McKenna

11 August 2025
‘Great achievement’ for Castletown to reach three finals, says McKenna

‘Great achievement’ for Castletown to reach three finals, says McKenna

11 August 2025

Castletown manager Tom McKenna admitted he had no complaints about losing out to Pentland United in the David Allan Shield final in Thurso.


Endurance rowers, not illegal migrants: charity crew heading to John O’Groats as part of £57m challenge

09 August 2025
Endurance rowers, not illegal migrants: charity crew heading to John O’Groats as part of £57m challenge

Endurance rowers, not illegal migrants: charity crew heading to John O’Groats as part of £57m challenge

09 August 2025

An MP wondered if they were illegal migrants, but in fact they are a team of four experienced rowers who are trying to raise £57m for MND research.


Enterprise agency sees ‘good cause for optimism’ in Caithness and Sutherland

09 August 2025
Enterprise agency sees ‘good cause for optimism’ in Caithness and Sutherland

Enterprise agency sees ‘good cause for optimism’ in Caithness and Sutherland

09 August 2025

HIE has promised that it will work hard to ensure businesses and communities across Caithness and Sutherland benefit from a range of opportunities.


Two more towheads taken through Wick for Subsea 7 contract

08 August 2025
Two more towheads taken through Wick for Subsea 7 contract

Two more towheads taken through Wick for Subsea 7 contract

08 August 2025

Two more Subsea 7 towheads have been transported through Wick – bringing the total to five this summer.


‘The future is looking bright’: Wick Thistle manager proud of his double-winning team

08 August 2025
‘The future is looking bright’: Wick Thistle manager proud of his double-winning team

‘The future is looking bright’: Wick Thistle manager proud of his double-winning team

08 August 2025

Owen Harrold says his Wick Thistle players have fully deserved their double success this season, winning the Division Two title and the Steven Cup.


‘No panic’ after Wick Academy start Highland League campaign with three defeats

08 August 2025
‘No panic’ after Wick Academy start Highland League campaign with three defeats

‘No panic’ after Wick Academy start Highland League campaign with three defeats

08 August 2025

There is “no panic mode” at Harmsworth Park despite what is statistically Wick Academy’s worst start to a Highland League campaign for 21 years.


Answers sought over parking permit survey form delivered to Thurso residents

07 August 2025
Answers sought over parking permit survey form delivered to Thurso residents

Answers sought over parking permit survey form delivered to Thurso residents

07 August 2025

A campaign group is keen to get to the bottom of a survey form that has been distributed in Thurso seeking feedback on a parking permit scheme.


‘It’s soul-destroying’: Wick’s new playpark equipment targeted by vandals

07 August 2025
‘It’s soul-destroying’: Wick’s new playpark equipment targeted by vandals

‘It’s soul-destroying’: Wick’s new playpark equipment targeted by vandals

07 August 2025

Community councillors are dismayed that a playpark is being targeted by vandals – while new equipment is still in the process of being installed.


Thurso Pentland ‘should be really proud’ after missing out on promotion play-off

07 August 2025
Thurso Pentland ‘should be really proud’ after missing out on promotion play-off

Thurso Pentland ‘should be really proud’ after missing out on promotion play-off

07 August 2025

Thurso Pentland’s players have been told to hold their heads high after keeping up their promotion push until the penultimate week of the season.


Call goes out for volunteers at Thurso cancer centre with new committee now in place

06 August 2025
Call goes out for volunteers at Thurso cancer centre with new committee now in place

Call goes out for volunteers at Thurso cancer centre with new committee now in place

06 August 2025

A plea has gone out for additional volunteers to give a helping hand at North Highland Cancer Information and Support Centre in Thurso.


‘They need to finish the job’: Wick plea after long wait for white lines at junction

06 August 2025
‘They need to finish the job’: Wick plea after long wait for white lines at junction

‘They need to finish the job’: Wick plea after long wait for white lines at junction

06 August 2025

A fresh plea has gone out for white lines to be painted at a busy crossroads in Wick – a year after Highland Council carried out resurfacing work.


Dounreay 70th anniversary book launched at Mey Highland Games

06 August 2025
Dounreay 70th anniversary book launched at Mey Highland Games

Dounreay 70th anniversary book launched at Mey Highland Games

06 August 2025

A book marking the 70th anniversary of Dounreay as a nuclear site has been hailed as “an important addition to the cultural heritage of the area”.


‘We’ve given them something to smile about’: Pentland United clinch 18th county title

06 August 2025
‘We’ve given them something to smile about’: Pentland United clinch 18th county title

‘We’ve given them something to smile about’: Pentland United clinch 18th county title

06 August 2025

Michael Gray described Pentland United’s latest league triumph as a reward for the dedication and loyalty shown by their supporters and committee.


Caithness councillor fears ‘poisonous smoke cloud’ if battery storage site goes on fire

06 August 2025
Caithness councillor fears ‘poisonous smoke cloud’ if battery storage site goes on fire

Caithness councillor fears ‘poisonous smoke cloud’ if battery storage site goes on fire

06 August 2025

Caithness councillors are worried that a hypothetical blaze at a battery storage site could lead to deadly gases being released into the environment.


Visitors ‘fascinated’ by Wick Town Hall during open day

05 August 2025
Visitors ‘fascinated’ by Wick Town Hall during open day

Visitors ‘fascinated’ by Wick Town Hall during open day

05 August 2025

Members of the public embraced the opportunity to see inside Wick Town Hall during the town’s gala week.


Community councillors are told of ‘fantastic July’ for Wick

05 August 2025
Community councillors are told of ‘fantastic July’ for Wick

Community councillors are told of ‘fantastic July’ for Wick

05 August 2025

Well-supported events and another bumper month for the campsite helped make it a “fantastic July” for Wick, community councillors have been told.


Expert contractors to remove fallen tree from Wick statue

05 August 2025
Expert contractors to remove fallen tree from Wick statue

Expert contractors to remove fallen tree from Wick statue

05 August 2025

Highland Council will bring in expert contractors to remove a tree that was blown down onto one of Wick’s most prominent statues during Storm Floris.


Parkinson’s support group amazed by support as Thurso sponsored walk raises £4300

04 August 2025
Parkinson’s support group amazed by support as Thurso sponsored walk raises £4300

Parkinson’s support group amazed by support as Thurso sponsored walk raises £4300

04 August 2025

Organisers of an annual Caithness walk in aid of Parkinson’s UK have said they continue to be amazed by the level of support from the community.


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