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Scorries seek to improve away record on midweek trip to Forres

15 April 2024
Scorries seek to improve away record on midweek trip to Forres

Scorries seek to improve away record on midweek trip to Forres

15 April 2024

Wick Academy will be looking to improve their underwhelming away record when they take on Forres Mechanics at Mosset Park on Wednesday night.


Wick Academy cash in with three points and a clean sheet

15 April 2024
Wick Academy cash in with three points and a clean sheet

Wick Academy cash in with three points and a clean sheet

15 April 2024

Even the best players on the planet would have struggled to put on a show in such windy weather, Gary Manson said – but he was happy with the result.


Caithness campaigner set for online rural healthcare event

14 April 2024
Caithness campaigner set for online rural healthcare event

Caithness campaigner set for online rural healthcare event

14 April 2024

Ron Gunn of Caithness Health Action Team is to take part in an online discussion later this month on the state of rural healthcare in Scotland.


‘Phenomenal’ support for Wick couple’s round-Britain rowing challenge

14 April 2024
‘Phenomenal’ support for Wick couple’s round-Britain rowing challenge

‘Phenomenal’ support for Wick couple’s round-Britain rowing challenge

14 April 2024

The Wick couple hoping to set a round-Britain rowing record this summer say they are amazed by the “phenomenal” response from the public so far.


Afternoon tea for Reiss Gardening Club after AGM

13 April 2024
Afternoon tea for Reiss Gardening Club after AGM

Afternoon tea for Reiss Gardening Club after AGM

13 April 2024

Members of Reiss Gardening Club held their annual general meeting in Reiss hall, and after business had been completed they enjoyed afternoon tea.


Royal Navy inshore survey vessel calls in at Wick

12 April 2024
Royal Navy inshore survey vessel calls in at Wick

Royal Navy inshore survey vessel calls in at Wick

12 April 2024

The inshore survey vessel HMS Magpie, one of the Royal Navy’s smallest ships, stopped off at Wick harbour while heading to Orkney.


‘No expectations’ but Halkirk get off to a winning start on county league return

12 April 2024
‘No expectations’ but Halkirk get off to a winning start on county league return

‘No expectations’ but Halkirk get off to a winning start on county league return

12 April 2024

Halkirk, back in the CAFA league for the first time since before the pandemic, got their second division campaign off to a perfect start.


Caithness social care survey expected to show ‘overwhelming need’

12 April 2024
Caithness social care survey expected to show ‘overwhelming need’

Caithness social care survey expected to show ‘overwhelming need’

12 April 2024

A survey launched by Encompass Caithness is encouraging local families to share their experiences so that shortfalls in services can be identified.


Caithness Ladies take new belief into Highlands and Islands League Cup campaign

11 April 2024
Caithness Ladies take new belief into Highlands and Islands League Cup campaign

Caithness Ladies take new belief into Highlands and Islands League Cup campaign

11 April 2024

Head coach Tom McKenna reckons Caithness Ladies’ commitment and growing belief can help them challenge for silverware this season.


‘Golf is a great sport!’ Reay sessions allow beginners to learn the basics

11 April 2024
‘Golf is a great sport!’ Reay sessions allow beginners to learn the basics

‘Golf is a great sport!’ Reay sessions allow beginners to learn the basics

11 April 2024

For the fifth year in a row, newcomers to golf are being given the opportunity to attend “come and try” sessions at Reay Golf Club.


Warmest day of the year for Wick area

11 April 2024
Warmest day of the year for Wick area

Warmest day of the year for Wick area

11 April 2024

The Wick area has been enjoying its warmest day of the year so far with temperatures potentially climbing as high as 18 degrees Celsius.


Wick Academy denied a point as Formartine leave it late

11 April 2024
Wick Academy denied a point as Formartine leave it late

Wick Academy denied a point as Formartine leave it late

11 April 2024

Wick Academy looked to be on course to claim a well-earned point against Formartine United in midweek only concede twice in the closing 10 minutes.


Pentland United co-manager expects a ‘really competitive’ county league season

11 April 2024
Pentland United co-manager expects a ‘really competitive’ county league season

Pentland United co-manager expects a ‘really competitive’ county league season

11 April 2024

Michael Gray believes “every team seems to be getting stronger” as the new Caithness Amateur Football Association season gets under way.


Launch event at airport will highlight vital Caithness role in World War II

10 April 2024
Launch event at airport will highlight vital Caithness role in World War II

Launch event at airport will highlight vital Caithness role in World War II

10 April 2024

A World War II heritage trail highlighting how Caithness played its part in the fight against Nazi Germany will be officially launched next weekend.


Anna is this year’s Wick gala queen

10 April 2024
Anna is this year’s Wick gala queen

Anna is this year’s Wick gala queen

10 April 2024

Wick’s gala queen for 2024 is Anna Durrand, and her attendants are Lena Forbes and Mia Gunn.


New end date at Dounreay ‘will mean a spend of £7.9bn’

10 April 2024
New end date at Dounreay ‘will mean a spend of £7.9bn’

New end date at Dounreay ‘will mean a spend of £7.9bn’

10 April 2024

Spending on Dounreay will amount to almost £8 billion between now and the site’s revised end date in the 2070s, it has been claimed.


Wind farm funding award for Caithness seal rehab group

09 April 2024
Wind farm funding award for Caithness seal rehab group

Wind farm funding award for Caithness seal rehab group

09 April 2024

A Caithness seal rehabilitation centre has been able to carry out a range of improvements after receiving £15,000 in wind farm funding.


Thurso cycling volunteers to offer trishaw rides

09 April 2024
Thurso cycling volunteers to offer trishaw rides

Thurso cycling volunteers to offer trishaw rides

09 April 2024

Charity volunteers in Thurso say their aim is “to get as many people outside in the fresh air as possible” as passengers in a three-wheeled bike.


Pentland floating wind farm will ‘deliver same benefit’ with reduction in turbines

08 April 2024
Pentland floating wind farm will ‘deliver same benefit’ with reduction in turbines

Pentland floating wind farm will ‘deliver same benefit’ with reduction in turbines

08 April 2024

Developers of a floating wind farm off the north coast of Caithness have been given the go-ahead to reduce the number of turbines from seven to six.


Artworks in lanes ‘will stand as a lasting testament’ to Wick heritage

08 April 2024
Artworks in lanes ‘will stand as a lasting testament’ to Wick heritage

Artworks in lanes ‘will stand as a lasting testament’ to Wick heritage

08 April 2024

Reaction has been mixed over the new artworks in Wick lanes, but the charity behind the project says the materials will take on a “distinctive look”.


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