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Could council's rate scheme help end the blight of Caithness' rotting eyesores?

08 December 2023
Could council's rate scheme help end the blight of Caithness' rotting eyesores?

Could council's rate scheme help end the blight of Caithness' rotting eyesores?

08 December 2023

Wick's provost called the new council scheme to bring empty properties back into economic use as a step in the right direction'.


From Wick High School's class of 1980 to a class Christmas banger

08 December 2023
From Wick High School's class of 1980 to a class Christmas banger

From Wick High School's class of 1980 to a class Christmas banger

08 December 2023

A Wick man shared his jaunty Christmas song and talked about the heady days of the late 1970s when he went to see live bands at the Rosebank Hotel.


A 'fab and fun-filled show' on the cards at this year's Thurso panto

07 December 2023
A 'fab and fun-filled show' on the cards at this year's Thurso panto

A 'fab and fun-filled show' on the cards at this year's Thurso panto

07 December 2023

The Thurso Players team is finally back at the high school with its annual pantomime, The Elves and the Shoemaker.


Caithness Gymnastics Club is head over heels with winning medals

07 December 2023
Caithness Gymnastics Club is head over heels with winning medals

Caithness Gymnastics Club is head over heels with winning medals

07 December 2023

A Caithness-based gymnastics club is delighted how well its members have done over the last few weeks and the awards gained from trips south.


Council road conditions report for Caithness

07 December 2023
Council road conditions report for Caithness

Council road conditions report for Caithness

07 December 2023

Highland Council shared a road condition report for Caithness saying that treatment for ice is ongoing.


Victim Support Scotland offers unique opportunity for volunteers in Caithness

06 December 2023
Victim Support Scotland offers unique opportunity for volunteers in Caithness

Victim Support Scotland offers unique opportunity for volunteers in Caithness

06 December 2023

Scotland’s leading charity supporting people affected by crime is calling for volunteers in Caithness.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Happy faces all around for festive Thurso Food and Craft Fair

06 December 2023
PICTURE SPECIAL: Happy faces all around for festive Thurso Food and Craft Fair

PICTURE SPECIAL: Happy faces all around for festive Thurso Food and Craft Fair

06 December 2023

Thurso Food and Craft Fair proved to be a successful addition to the the town's special Christmas Fun Day on Saturday.


Have your say on rent increases – Council seeks Caithness tenants views on rent for 2024/25

06 December 2023
Have your say on rent increases – Council seeks Caithness tenants views on rent for 2024/25

Have your say on rent increases – Council seeks Caithness tenants views on rent for 2024/25

06 December 2023

Highland Council invites tenants in Caithness to have their say on the rent levels for the year ahead.


Homeless after fire in Wick – Disabled man thanks community hub for its help

06 December 2023
Homeless after fire in Wick – Disabled man thanks community hub for its help

Homeless after fire in Wick – Disabled man thanks community hub for its help

06 December 2023

A man with health issues and a learning disability thanked services at the Pulteney Centre in Wick for helping rehome him after a fire.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Festive cheer on Thurso's streets for Christmas Fun Day

04 December 2023
PICTURE SPECIAL: Festive cheer on Thurso's streets for Christmas Fun Day

PICTURE SPECIAL: Festive cheer on Thurso's streets for Christmas Fun Day

04 December 2023

The festive spirit was high in the streets of Thurso throughout Saturday as the town's Christmas Fun Day event brought out the best in everyone.


Charity cheque handed over at Masonic Lodge in Thurso

04 December 2023
Charity cheque handed over at Masonic Lodge in Thurso

Charity cheque handed over at Masonic Lodge in Thurso

04 December 2023

A craft fair that holds its events at Thurso's Masonic Lodge has managed to raise £200 for Prostate Cancer UK.


'Parky start' to winter with hoar frost, says Wick weather watcher

04 December 2023
'Parky start' to winter with hoar frost, says Wick weather watcher

'Parky start' to winter with hoar frost, says Wick weather watcher

04 December 2023

With winter hitting Caithness in earnest over the last few days, a weather expert from Wick shared details about the nippy conditions.


Met Office warns of slippery surfaces across Caithness today

04 December 2023
Met Office warns of slippery surfaces across Caithness today

Met Office warns of slippery surfaces across Caithness today

04 December 2023

The Met Office issued a Yellow Warning across Caithness today (December 4) for wintry showers that may cause some disruption.


Rescue robins – tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

02 December 2023
Rescue robins – tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

Rescue robins – tips on saving our favourite festive bird this Christmas

02 December 2023

A favourite little character that visits Caithness gardens may be in danger without our help – an expert shares tips on how you can help the robin.


Met Office warns of wintry showers across north Caithness coast

01 December 2023
Met Office warns of wintry showers across north Caithness coast

Met Office warns of wintry showers across north Caithness coast

01 December 2023

The Met Office has issued a Yellow warning for wintry showers across north Caithness today and overnight.


Support available for sextortion victims in Caithness

01 December 2023
Support available for sextortion victims in Caithness

Support available for sextortion victims in Caithness

01 December 2023

Police Scotland is urging anyone in Caithness targeted by sextortion to report it – so they can get the support they deserve.


Open day event at Caithness Samaritans in Thurso

30 November 2023
Open day event at Caithness Samaritans in Thurso

Open day event at Caithness Samaritans in Thurso

30 November 2023

Samaritans of Caithness opened its doors on Saturday morning to host a special event in which all were invited in for a cup of tea and a biscuit.


Coastal chat at Caithness Seacoast Tours event

30 November 2023
Coastal chat at Caithness Seacoast Tours event

Coastal chat at Caithness Seacoast Tours event

30 November 2023

Caithness Family History Society has a meeting on December 12 at which a popular boat tour company will give an illustrated presentation.


Join in on some nature-based festive fun in Wick and Thurso

29 November 2023
Join in on some nature-based festive fun in Wick and Thurso

Join in on some nature-based festive fun in Wick and Thurso

29 November 2023

If you are looking to do some fun, nature-based festive activities with your family this December then eco initiative Species on the Edge can help.


NHS Highland criticised for investing in Gaelic rebrand

29 November 2023
NHS Highland criticised for investing in Gaelic rebrand

NHS Highland criticised for investing in Gaelic rebrand

29 November 2023

The NHS Highland Gaelic Language Plan has drawn criticism from the public including NHS staff and Gaelic speakers who believe it is a waste of money.


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