A MAN whose parents were killed when their car was hit by a train at Halkirk two years ago is suing Network Rail. Donald Mackay (50), a former data…
‘CAN we carry on now?” So one ugly sister asked the other on Saturday night at the final performance of Wick Players’ Cinderella. Kevin Farmer deadpanned…
SUCCESS for the Scorries at the weekend against Strathspey Thistle has meant a move up the table. Now sitting in 11th position, the top half is a point…
LOCAL law enforcers have promised a “no-nonsense approach” to knife crime as the chief legal officer for Scotland bids to completely eliminate the threat…
AN assurance given over the short-term future of the vet lab near Thurso has been described as “really good news”.
A THURSO bar owner is keeping a long-standing family connection alive with his latest business venture. Scott Youngson, who runs the Comm, has bought…
PALLIATIVE care looks set to be top of the agenda when the fate of health services in west Caithness is decided next month.
Traders hail this year’s Thurso Fun Day a success
A FAR North train bound for Inverness was cancelled this morning (Tuesday). The 8.12am Wick to Inverness ScotRail service was called off due to a “mechanical…
MOUSTACHES and music combined for a fantastic fundraiser on Saturday night when a classic rock night was held at Skinandi’s nightclub in Thurso...
IT has been almost four months since Wick Academy manager Davie Kirkwood lost against Lossiemouth in what was only his second game in charge. Tomorrow…
A WICK mother who nearly lost her partner to a brain tumour is planning to bring pioneering cancer research to the North of Scotland.
A RENEWED call for the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to fund a long-mooted bypass round Thurso has been made by local councillor.
WICK Fun Day has been slammed as a “complete joke” and “lacking in atmosphere”. Several shopkeepers have hit out at the lack of trade on the one day…
A HASTER woman has vowed to meet the Highland Council’s social work department with “all guns blazing” in the future after mistakes were made with her…
A CARAVAN at Keiss containing weather-monitoring equipment had its roof ripped off in “horrendous” hurricane-strength winds which battered Caithness over…
A THURSO woman has praised the local community for backing a national campaign to improve a children’s respite home.
BANANAS in Pyjamas, Dennis the Menace, and Bugs Bunny helped Thurso High School raise a grand and a half for Children in Need last Friday.
A LOCAL woman claims her learning-disabled brother is being bullied into moving to full-time nursing care against his wishes.
A CHILDREN in Need fundraising video produced by Wick High is turning into an internet sensation. Staff and pupils teamed up for the BBC charity appeal…
