A concert at Wick High School on Friday raised awareness and funds for the BBC’s Children in Need appeal. Around 10 acts took to the stage in the main…
A FORMER North Highland College cookery student is bringing a taste of Italy to Caithness. Chef Giuseppe De Vita (22) is opening a long-awaited new restaurant…
A VILLAGE hall committee has issued a last-ditch appeal for new blood – “before the keys are handed back to the council and the windows are boarded up”. Secretary…
VOLUNTEERS are desperately needed to make sure next year’s Thurso Gala goes ahead. The plea for people to commit to help run events comes after organisers…
A FAILURE to follow instructions is what led to three points being plucked from Wick Academy’s grasp at the weekend. That is according to Scorries…
FAR North golf fans won’t have to reschedule for the Scottish Open which returns to Inverness next summer. The European Tour has confirmed the prestigious…
SIXTH-year pupils at Thurso High once again donned pink and blue in order to raise over £1000 for research into breast and testicular cancers. For…
A CAITHNESS world cycling champion’s season of success has seen him short listed for four different sports awards, Team GB cyclist and Olympic hopeful…
“WE’RE in a false position but we are in this position and the only people who can do anything about it are the players.” Those are the words of Wick…
A FORMER local Labour political candidate has rejected claims that he tweeted a joke about job losses in the county.
Daughter would have celebrated 25th birthday today – 11:11:11...
UNCERTAINTY over Scotland’s future in the Union is threatening investment in the Far North renewables sector, according to the local MP.
AN architecture project held at Spittal has given a greater insight into early stone brochs in Caithness. Caithness Archaeological Trust and the Archie…
PARENTS of pupils at Thurso High were warned in a text message about the possibility youngsters were planning to travel to Wick in a large group at the…
FAR North MSP Rob Gibson has been involved in a war of words with a former parliamentary candidate this week – 140 characters at a time.
WICK Academy’s Davie Kirkwood faces a tough dilemma this weekend – who should stay and who should go? After a resounding 2-0 victory over Formartine…
A LOCAL village community project is within touching distance of providing a brighter fun-filled future for children in the area...
TURNING around the fortunes of Wick Academy is “not a three-month project”, according to manager Davie Kirkwood. The Scorries boss has issued a plea…
HOPES have been raised for the future development of marine energy in the Pentland Firth following a multi-million-pound Scottish Government pledge –…
THE social stigma surrounding mental ill health is to be stamped out in Caithness.