Caithness Gymnastics Club reports it experienced an ‘outstanding November’, with achievements on the competition floor and behind the scenes.
A team of optometrists in Wick is celebrating after being nominated for a coveted national award.
Williamson's Pharmacy in Thurso proudly displayed its revamped shop, including a hi-tech robot to increase efficiency with dispensing medicines.
New data reveals just how serious headlight glare has become for UK drivers this winter.
A rat found in the ambulance depot at Thurso is part of a wider “infestation”, according to claims by a paramedic at the site.
A previously rejected wind farm plan for an area near Thurso is now being proposed under the banner of another company.
Ulbster Arms Hotel in Halkirk played host to Caithness Riding Club’s AGM and presentation of awards.
Cally Maxwell from local charity Sìdh C Art was busy with the latest Caithness Art and Stone Festival 2025 held at the Ross Institute in Halkirk.
Several Caithness artists are currently exhibiting at a Thurso show, in the town’s library, under the theme, ‘Comfort and Disturb’.
A World War Two hero known as the ‘Bearded Piper of El Alamein’ was among those honoured during the weekend of Remembrance events in Thurso.
Pupils from Noss Primary School in Wick helped bring joy to impoverished families across Europe with boxes of gifts.
Breakneck Comedy’s Christmas Party in Wick promises a “night of fun and laughter” from top comedians, including John Scott and Patrick Rolink.
A new novel explores the lives of Highland ‘lunacy commissioners’ and sports a creepy cover by local photographer and Groat columnist, Dan Mackay.
A Thurso violinist will be playing classic tunes from World War Two on Remembrance Sunday this weekend.
A youth was hospitalised after an assault took place around Market Square in Wick on Tuesday evening (November 4).
From over 2660 entries and exhibitors from 26 countries, two Olrig Beekeepers came home with trophies from the recent National Honey Show.
A Lyth-based model and PETA activist is pushing the purple poppy as a symbol of remembrance in the UK for animals that served during wartime.
A special arts initiative invited the Groat to visit one of its workshops in Wick to witness how participants were creating their own play.
Lyth Arts Centre is bringing festive magic back to Caithness this December with the return of its much-loved family Christmas show.
At Monday’s Caithness Committee, it was revealed that income from the county’s voluntary parking scheme took in almost £20,000.