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Monique Sliedrecht: Feeling helpless in Caithness in face of Canada wildfires

02 September 2023
Monique Sliedrecht: Feeling helpless in Caithness in face of Canada wildfires

Monique Sliedrecht: Feeling helpless in Caithness in face of Canada wildfires

02 September 2023

Northern Drift by Monique Sliedrecht


NHS HIGHLAND: Your input can help our services meet your needs

26 August 2023
NHS HIGHLAND: Your input can help our services meet your needs

NHS HIGHLAND: Your input can help our services meet your needs

26 August 2023

With growing demands on public services, we need to work together with communities and change the way some services are delivered, says NHS boss.


Wick Triathlon Club member celebrates Scottish age-group championship

24 August 2023
Wick Triathlon Club member celebrates Scottish age-group championship

Wick Triathlon Club member celebrates Scottish age-group championship

24 August 2023

Wick Triathlon Club members have been competing in events as far afield as Orkney and Ireland, with one achieving a national age-group championship.


Laura takes scratch trophy for third year in a row in Thurso Ladies' Open

24 August 2023
Laura takes scratch trophy for third year in a row in Thurso Ladies' Open

Laura takes scratch trophy for third year in a row in Thurso Ladies' Open

24 August 2023

Fifty-five ladies from Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney took part in the Thurso Ladies' Open, sponsored by the Captain’s Galley restaurant.


Caithness United under-16s start season with emphatic win

22 August 2023
Caithness United under-16s start season with emphatic win

Caithness United under-16s start season with emphatic win

22 August 2023

Caithness United under-16s began their Highland Youth Football League season with an emphatic 7-0 win over Nairn County in Wick on Sunday.


Reay Golf Club: Final round in Summer Cup will be crucial

22 August 2023
Reay Golf Club: Final round in Summer Cup will be crucial

Reay Golf Club: Final round in Summer Cup will be crucial

22 August 2023

With one round remaining in the race for glory in Reay Golf Club's Abbott Risk Consulting Summer Cup, several players are still in contention.


Caithness Cycling Club: Swanson fastest in weekly time trial

22 August 2023
Caithness Cycling Club: Swanson fastest in weekly time trial

Caithness Cycling Club: Swanson fastest in weekly time trial

22 August 2023

Stuart Swanson posted the fastest time in Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial and Angus MacKay edged out Alistair Miller for second.


Golden double for Thurso club swimmer at Scottish Summer Meet

21 August 2023
Golden double for Thurso club swimmer at Scottish Summer Meet

Golden double for Thurso club swimmer at Scottish Summer Meet

21 August 2023

Tom Armitage finished the 2022/23 season in style by taking gold in both 100m and 200m backstroke events at the invitation-only Scottish Summer Meet.


National competition is a springboard for Thurso club swimmers

21 August 2023
National competition is a springboard for Thurso club swimmers

National competition is a springboard for Thurso club swimmers

21 August 2023

Thurso Amateur Swimming Club provided five swimmers for the Scottish National Open Swimming Championships held in Glasgow over three days.


Collect wildflower seeds and help Highland pollinators

20 August 2023
Collect wildflower seeds and help Highland pollinators

Collect wildflower seeds and help Highland pollinators

20 August 2023

Making Space for Nature by Jenny Grant


Good scoring as Thurso ladies take advantage of the weather

19 August 2023
Good scoring as Thurso ladies take advantage of the weather

Good scoring as Thurso ladies take advantage of the weather

19 August 2023

Over July and and August the Thurso Golf Club ladies have been lucky with the weather on a Tuesday, with many reducing their handicaps.


MAREE TODD: Digital connections are vital to Highlands and Islands

16 August 2023
MAREE TODD: Digital connections are vital to Highlands and Islands

MAREE TODD: Digital connections are vital to Highlands and Islands

16 August 2023

Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd


Fantastic scores as 44 compete Reay Golf Club junior open

15 August 2023
Fantastic scores as 44 compete Reay Golf Club junior open

Fantastic scores as 44 compete Reay Golf Club junior open

15 August 2023

There was an entry of 44 in sunny weather for Reay Golf Club's junior open, while the action in the Abbott Risk Consulting Summer Cup is heating up.


Turnout of 45 for Thurso Golf Club's junior open

15 August 2023
Turnout of 45 for Thurso Golf Club's junior open

Turnout of 45 for Thurso Golf Club's junior open

15 August 2023

Thurso Golf Club's annual junior open started out in lovely conditions but these deteriorated, with the last groups competing in heavy rain.


Podium place for Wick youngster in latest round of Grampian Kart Club championship

14 August 2023
Podium place for Wick youngster in latest round of Grampian Kart Club championship

Podium place for Wick youngster in latest round of Grampian Kart Club championship

14 August 2023

Wick's Darren Bain finished in third position in round four of the Grampian Kart Club championship at the Boyndie circuit near Banff at the weekend.


Thurso swimmers gain valuable experience at international meet in Glasgow

14 August 2023
Thurso swimmers gain valuable experience at international meet in Glasgow

Thurso swimmers gain valuable experience at international meet in Glasgow

14 August 2023

Five members of Thurso Amateur Swimming Club qualified for 37 individual races between them at the Glasgow International Swim Meet at Tollcross.


My long and winding path to a truly rewarding career – running a Caithness distillery

11 August 2023
My long and winding path to a truly rewarding career – running a Caithness distillery

My long and winding path to a truly rewarding career – running a Caithness distillery

11 August 2023

View from the Board by Alex MacDonald


TRUDY MORRIS: Taking your own route to success – whatever your grades

11 August 2023
TRUDY MORRIS: Taking your own route to success – whatever your grades

TRUDY MORRIS: Taking your own route to success – whatever your grades

11 August 2023

As school pupils digest their exam results, Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, tells us that there is #NoWrongPath


Reay Golf Club: Craig emerges victorious in August Medal competition

09 August 2023
Reay Golf Club: Craig emerges victorious in August Medal competition

Reay Golf Club: Craig emerges victorious in August Medal competition

09 August 2023

The weekend action at Reay saw the ladies competing for their August Medal, and it was Pauline Craig who emerged victorious in blustery conditions.


Caithness Cycling Club: Miller fastest again on return to Stainland course

09 August 2023
Caithness Cycling Club: Miller fastest again on return to Stainland course

Caithness Cycling Club: Miller fastest again on return to Stainland course

09 August 2023

Caithness Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial season was back to the Stainland course, and several riders posted their best times of the season.


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