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Our advice is not to panic, says travel industry trade body

04 March 2020
Our advice is not to panic, says travel industry trade body

Our advice is not to panic, says travel industry trade body

04 March 2020

Scotland’s leading travel industry trade body has urged the public not to let fears over the spread of coronavirus deter their summer holiday plans.


Go-ahead for micro-distillery at John O’Groats

03 March 2020
Go-ahead for micro-distillery at John O’Groats

Go-ahead for micro-distillery at John O’Groats

03 March 2020

The go-ahead has been given for a new micro-distillery for John O’Groats which will create jobs and boost tourism in the area.


Caithness community council group looking to take more proactive role

03 March 2020
Caithness community council group looking to take more proactive role

Caithness community council group looking to take more proactive role

03 March 2020

The Association of Caithness Community Councils is looking to take a more proactive and effective role in representing the community.


Reay hall plays host to memorial triples

02 March 2020
Reay hall plays host to memorial triples

Reay hall plays host to memorial triples

02 March 2020

Reay Indoor Bowling Club hosted the Robbie Campbell Memorial Triples in the village hall.


Caithness gymnasts among the medals in Highland heats

02 March 2020
Caithness gymnasts among the medals in Highland heats

Caithness gymnasts among the medals in Highland heats

02 March 2020

Local youngsters excelled at Scottish Schools Gymnastics' recent Highland heats, with competitors from across the region.


Thurso seminar looks at drugs and alcohol abuse

29 February 2020
Thurso seminar looks at drugs and alcohol abuse

Thurso seminar looks at drugs and alcohol abuse

29 February 2020

Icelandic projects that tackle drugs and alcohol abuse were among the subjects at a well-attended event in Thurso.


Health has been a key theme for Gail Ross in her four years as MSP

28 February 2020
Health has been a key theme for Gail Ross in her four years as MSP

Health has been a key theme for Gail Ross in her four years as MSP

28 February 2020

Health issues have been close to the heart of Gail Ross, who has announced she is to step down as an MSP next year.


Son's praise for standard of care at Caithness General Hospital

28 February 2020
Son's praise for standard of care at Caithness General Hospital

Son's praise for standard of care at Caithness General Hospital

28 February 2020

An Essex man has praised staff at Caithness General Hospital for the level of care they gave to his 77-year-old father who lives in Halkirk.


Caithness West Community Council to be revived

27 February 2020
Caithness West Community Council to be revived

Caithness West Community Council to be revived

27 February 2020

Caithness West Community Council is to get back up and running again following an appeal for members.


Befriending Caithness gets £78,527 to continue its work

27 February 2020
Befriending Caithness gets £78,527 to continue its work

Befriending Caithness gets £78,527 to continue its work

27 February 2020

A local befriending service has received a boost thanks to the National Lottery.


Wick Old Stagers seven points clear in winter shooting league

26 February 2020
Wick Old Stagers seven points clear in winter shooting league

Wick Old Stagers seven points clear in winter shooting league

26 February 2020

Round 12 of Caithness Small Bore Rifle Association’s winter league had six shooters with maximums – four in Division One and two in Division Two.


Volunteers improve access at St John's Pool bird reserve

26 February 2020
Volunteers improve access at St John's Pool bird reserve

Volunteers improve access at St John's Pool bird reserve

26 February 2020

Wintry weather was no barrier to Caithness Countryside Volunteers who flocked to St John's Pool bird reserve to carry out essential maintenance work.


Queen's reign supreme in Wick darts league

26 February 2020
Queen's reign supreme in Wick darts league

Queen's reign supreme in Wick darts league

26 February 2020

Queen's Hotel have been crowned as champions of the ladies' division in Wick and District Darts League following their 7-1 victory over the Camps.


Caithness 'A' team retain cup after Orkney clash

25 February 2020
Caithness 'A' team retain cup after Orkney clash

Caithness 'A' team retain cup after Orkney clash

25 February 2020

Caithness badminton teams made a very choppy crossing to Orkney on February 15 for the return legs of the 2019/20 inter-county challenge.


Money Talks at Santander Thurso

25 February 2020
Money Talks at Santander Thurso

Money Talks at Santander Thurso

25 February 2020

A Thurso bank is to host a free in-branch event to help people understand a range of money matters from budgeting to borrowing.


Mum took children to Uganda to see what real poverty looks like

24 February 2020
Mum took children to Uganda to see what real poverty looks like

Mum took children to Uganda to see what real poverty looks like

24 February 2020

A mum from the Highlands was fed up with her children complaining they were poor – so took them to Uganda to show them the real meaning of poverty.


Thurso swimmers among the medals at Elgin ASC Spring Meet

24 February 2020
Thurso swimmers among the medals at Elgin ASC Spring Meet

Thurso swimmers among the medals at Elgin ASC Spring Meet

24 February 2020

Youing swimmers from Thurso took home medals and an impressive 60 personal best times when they attended the recent Elgin ASC Spring Meet.


Pupils and staff all accounted for after primary school blaze in Ross-shire

24 February 2020
Pupils and staff all accounted for after primary school blaze in Ross-shire

Pupils and staff all accounted for after primary school blaze in Ross-shire

24 February 2020

Pupils and staff are said to be safe and well after a fire broke out at an Easter Ross primary school this morning.


Lynette's birthday bonus for local groups

24 February 2020
Lynette's birthday bonus for local groups

Lynette's birthday bonus for local groups

24 February 2020

Lynette Maclean recently celebrated her 50th birthday and, having received cash gifts of £560, decided to give £280 each to clubs which she attends.


Health walks in Caithness to benefit from funding boost

21 February 2020
Health walks in Caithness to benefit from funding boost

Health walks in Caithness to benefit from funding boost

21 February 2020

Health walks in Wick, Thurso and Dunbeath are to benefit from a funding boost which will also see other similar groups being set up in the county.


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