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I did what I could, says Kevin as he tastes defeat for first time in John O’Groats Strongest Man

18 July 2023
I did what I could, says Kevin as he tastes defeat for first time in John O’Groats Strongest Man

I did what I could, says Kevin as he tastes defeat for first time in John O’Groats Strongest Man

18 July 2023

Organiser Kevin Macgregor praised those who make it possible to hold John O’Groats Strongest Man each year after he tasted defeat for the first time.


Thurso fundraising football match is postponed

18 July 2023
Thurso fundraising football match is postponed

Thurso fundraising football match is postponed

18 July 2023

A fundraising football match between Thurso's emergency services and a team of Celtic Legends, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed.


Lybster's 20-1 win 'sends out a message' as they chase a league and cup double

18 July 2023
Lybster's 20-1 win 'sends out a message' as they chase a league and cup double

Lybster's 20-1 win 'sends out a message' as they chase a league and cup double

18 July 2023

Lybster are targeting a league and cup double – and they showed how ruthless they can be with an astonishing 20-goal performance on Monday night.


Caithness County Show: SWI members put on a vibrant display

17 July 2023
Caithness County Show: SWI members put on a vibrant display

Caithness County Show: SWI members put on a vibrant display

17 July 2023

Inside the SWI tent on show day there was a vibrant display of handicrafts, art and home baking, all created by talented members of local institutes.


Caithness County Show: Judges 'very impressed' with industrial entries

17 July 2023
Caithness County Show: Judges 'very impressed' with industrial entries

Caithness County Show: Judges 'very impressed' with industrial entries

17 July 2023

The County Show's industrial convener Jacquelene Macleod reported that the number of entries was the highest so far in her nine years in the post.


Caithness County Show: 'Entries up all round' in flower tent

17 July 2023
Caithness County Show: 'Entries up all round' in flower tent

Caithness County Show: 'Entries up all round' in flower tent

17 July 2023

Standards were as high as ever in the flower tent, according to convener Avril Henderson, as the county's gardeners showcased their talents.


Gala organisers set to deliver a packed programme: 'It's part of the history of Wick'

16 July 2023
Gala organisers set to deliver a packed programme: 'It's part of the history of Wick'

Gala organisers set to deliver a packed programme: 'It's part of the history of Wick'

16 July 2023

Wick Gala Week has been described as "part of everyone's calendar" as organisers make the final preparations for this year's packed programme.


Wick Academy aiming to have strength in depth for new campaign

16 July 2023
Wick Academy aiming to have strength in depth for new campaign

Wick Academy aiming to have strength in depth for new campaign

16 July 2023

Progression will be the key word for Wick Academy in 2023/24 as they look to improve on their lowly Highland League position in the last campaign.


Caithness County Show: Organisers are delighted with 'phenomenal' turnout at Wick

16 July 2023
Caithness County Show: Organisers are delighted with 'phenomenal' turnout at Wick

Caithness County Show: Organisers are delighted with 'phenomenal' turnout at Wick

16 July 2023

Organisers were delighted with the "phenomenal" turnout at the 180th County Show as thousands made their way to the Riverside and Westerseat venue.


Survey shows forestry has high level of public support

15 July 2023
Survey shows forestry has high level of public support

Survey shows forestry has high level of public support

15 July 2023

A new survey has shown high support for forestry, with 80 per cent agreeing that a lot more trees should be planted to tackle climate change.


Talent showcase to take place on world’s shortest street in Wick

14 July 2023
Talent showcase to take place on world’s shortest street in Wick

Talent showcase to take place on world’s shortest street in Wick

14 July 2023

A talent showcase is to be held on August 20 on the world’s shortest street – Ebenezer Place, part of Mackays Hotel in Wick.


Another pre-season win for Wick Academy – as Thistle hit the goal trail

14 July 2023
Another pre-season win for Wick Academy – as Thistle hit the goal trail

Another pre-season win for Wick Academy – as Thistle hit the goal trail

14 July 2023

Wick Academy's preparations for the new Highland League season continued with a 2-0 away victory over North Caley outfit St Duthus on Thursday night.


Pentland United and Swifts are Caithness fair play table-toppers

14 July 2023
Pentland United and Swifts are Caithness fair play table-toppers

Pentland United and Swifts are Caithness fair play table-toppers

14 July 2023

Champions Pentland United are leading the way in the CAFA Division One fair play league, with an average of 1.389 points against them so far.


Public want us to be more visible and more accessible, says Caithness police inspector

13 July 2023
Public want us to be more visible and more accessible, says Caithness police inspector

Public want us to be more visible and more accessible, says Caithness police inspector

13 July 2023

Police Scotland's area inspector for Caithness gave an assurance that Highland communities are still among the safest places to live in the country.


Volunteers urged to join in Wick summer spruce-up on Tuesday

13 July 2023
Volunteers urged to join in Wick summer spruce-up on Tuesday

Volunteers urged to join in Wick summer spruce-up on Tuesday

13 July 2023

An appeal has gone out for any volunteers willing to join in a summer spruce-up planned for Wick ahead of the town's annual gala week.


Jack still second in J1000 Ecosse after mixed fortunes in Mach 1 Stages

13 July 2023
Jack still second in J1000 Ecosse after mixed fortunes in Mach 1 Stages

Jack still second in J1000 Ecosse after mixed fortunes in Mach 1 Stages

13 July 2023

Jack Ryan is still sitting in second place in the season-long Junior 1000 Ecosse challenge despite experiencing mixed fortunes in the Mach 1 Stages.


Wick Academy undergoing 'complete squad transition' ahead of new campaign

13 July 2023
Wick Academy undergoing 'complete squad transition' ahead of new campaign

Wick Academy undergoing 'complete squad transition' ahead of new campaign

13 July 2023

Signings will be "coming thick and fast" at Wick Academy between now and the latter part of next week, according to manager Gary Manson.


Highlands and Islands award for local Legion branch

12 July 2023
Highlands and Islands award for local Legion branch

Highlands and Islands award for local Legion branch

12 July 2023

The Wick, Canisbay and Latheron branch of the Royal British Legion Scotland has received a region-wide accolade in recognition of its achievements.


PICTURES: Positive response to Wick Academy open day

12 July 2023
PICTURES: Positive response to Wick Academy open day

PICTURES: Positive response to Wick Academy open day

12 July 2023

Wick Academy had a "really positive" response to an open day at which youngsters were able to meet the players and take part in a training session.


Wick Groats through to Highland Amateur Cup semi-finals as Shetland opponents pull out

12 July 2023
Wick Groats through to Highland Amateur Cup semi-finals as Shetland opponents pull out

Wick Groats through to Highland Amateur Cup semi-finals as Shetland opponents pull out

12 July 2023

Wick Groats have been handed a place in the semi-finals of the Highland Amateur Cup after their scheduled opponents Lerwick Celtic withdrew.


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