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Centenary massed pipe band event attracts bumper crowd in Wick

10 July 2019
Centenary massed pipe band event attracts bumper crowd in Wick

Centenary massed pipe band event attracts bumper crowd in Wick

10 July 2019

Wick's massed pipe band event on Saturday attracted a huge crowd as well as bringing a splash of colour and foot-tapping tunes to the town centre.


'Thanks a lot, mum' say splattered sailors

10 July 2019
'Thanks a lot, mum' say splattered sailors

'Thanks a lot, mum' say splattered sailors

10 July 2019

Brothers save baby seagull and get unwanted reward from mum


Mey Highland Games steams ahead under new leadership

10 July 2019
Mey Highland Games steams ahead under new leadership

Mey Highland Games steams ahead under new leadership

10 July 2019

The Mey Games takes place next month under new leadership and with the support of Prince Harry’s Invictus Foundation.


Parrots and plastic pizzas from Land's End

09 July 2019
Parrots and plastic pizzas from Land's End

Parrots and plastic pizzas from Land's End

09 July 2019

Parrot loving couple journey from Cornwall in a fake pizza delivery van. Just another sight on the North Coast 500.


Release a butterfly in memory of a baby

08 July 2019
Release a butterfly in memory of a baby

Release a butterfly in memory of a baby

08 July 2019

A poignant charity event will take place in Wick next month that will see countless colourful butterflies released into the wild.


Soap suds fly for Reiss play park fund

05 July 2019
Soap suds fly for Reiss play park fund

Soap suds fly for Reiss play park fund

05 July 2019

A team of volunteers spent Sunday afternoon in Wick washing cars to raise money for a new play park in Reiss.


Drama at Wick party night

05 July 2019
Drama at Wick party night

Drama at Wick party night

05 July 2019

The Wick Players drama group had a celebration evening to thank all contributors past and present.


Wick's 100 year celebration with 100 pipers

05 July 2019
Wick's 100 year celebration with 100 pipers

Wick's 100 year celebration with 100 pipers

05 July 2019

Wick RBLS Pipe Band's centennial celebrations get under way with a massed pipe band event through the town this Saturday.


On the Edge of the glass at Lybster

05 July 2019
On the Edge of the glass at Lybster

On the Edge of the glass at Lybster

05 July 2019

A new art show at Lybster's North Lands Creative studio opens next week marking the Scottish Glass Society’s 40th anniversary.


Busman's holiday for Wick Lifeboat crew

04 July 2019
Busman's holiday for Wick Lifeboat crew

Busman's holiday for Wick Lifeboat crew

04 July 2019

Wick Lifeboat comes to the assistance of a boat while 700 miles away from home.


Peep-Peep peeps out at Puffin Croft

03 July 2019
Peep-Peep peeps out at Puffin Croft

Peep-Peep peeps out at Puffin Croft

03 July 2019

The latest arrival at a John o' Groats petting farm is a cute duckling called Peep-Peep.


Record numbers visit Lyth Arts Centre

03 July 2019
Record numbers visit Lyth Arts Centre

Record numbers visit Lyth Arts Centre

03 July 2019

As Lyth Arts Centre comes to the end of its spring season, the team reports a record number of visitors to its events, gigs and performances.


Cliff fall near Caithness tourist attraction

02 July 2019
Cliff fall near Caithness tourist attraction

Cliff fall near Caithness tourist attraction

02 July 2019

A woman was rescued on Sunday afternoon after falling from a cliff into the sea near the Whaligoe Steps.


Dounreay contamination incident revealed at meeting

28 June 2019
Dounreay contamination incident revealed at meeting

Dounreay contamination incident revealed at meeting

28 June 2019

An area of the Dounreay nuclear site was evacuated after radioactive contamination was detected.


Thurso batteries help power UK's first hydrogen train

28 June 2019
Thurso batteries help power UK's first hydrogen train

Thurso batteries help power UK's first hydrogen train

28 June 2019

A Thurso based company is at the forefront of helping create a greener, cleaner and more efficient rail network.


Funding opportunity for young Highland musicians

28 June 2019
Funding opportunity for young Highland musicians

Funding opportunity for young Highland musicians

28 June 2019

Funding opportunity for young traditional musicians in the far north.


Better security at Caithness rail stations

28 June 2019
Better security at Caithness rail stations

Better security at Caithness rail stations

28 June 2019

Better CCTV monitoring throughout Caithness will help tackle crime and improve security for passengers.


Caithness disabled toilet survey now complete

28 June 2019
Caithness disabled toilet survey now complete

Caithness disabled toilet survey now complete

28 June 2019

AN eight-week disabled toilet survey has been conducted across Caithness to assess how good the facilities are.


Charity walkers continue Lejog bid despite injury

28 June 2019
Charity walkers continue Lejog bid despite injury

Charity walkers continue Lejog bid despite injury

28 June 2019

Kids charity duo hobble on to John o' Groats after injury en route.


Horsin’ Around at Holborn Head

26 June 2019
Horsin’ Around at Holborn Head

Horsin’ Around at Holborn Head

26 June 2019

A Lyth based riding stable took part in a charity walk for Children in Need last Wednesday.


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