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Friends of Tender raise almost £6K for local good causes

21 December 2023
Friends of Tender raise almost £6K for local good causes

Friends of Tender raise almost £6K for local good causes

21 December 2023

A charity cycle ride through Caithness dedicated to the late Donald McWilliam, nicknamed 'Tender', has raised £5735 for local charities.


Mini therapy pony is ready to start work in the community

20 December 2023
Mini therapy pony is ready to start work in the community

Mini therapy pony is ready to start work in the community

20 December 2023

A Lyth-based riding stable has a new addition to its retinue of horses with a miniature therapy pony.


WEATHER WARNING: Strong winds across Caithness may bring travel disruption

20 December 2023
WEATHER WARNING: Strong winds across Caithness may bring travel disruption

WEATHER WARNING: Strong winds across Caithness may bring travel disruption

20 December 2023

The Met Office updated its Yellow Warning forecast for high winds, possibly reaching 60-70mph, across Caithness tonight and tomorrow.


Pictures: Santa makes a visit to Halkirk to delight of all

19 December 2023
Pictures: Santa makes a visit to Halkirk to delight of all

Pictures: Santa makes a visit to Halkirk to delight of all

19 December 2023

Families were delighted to have a visit from Santa Claus at the weekend with the festive gang scheduled to return on Christmas Eve (Sunday).


Gail Ross takes on new role in support of Caithness cats

19 December 2023
Gail Ross takes on new role in support of Caithness cats

Gail Ross takes on new role in support of Caithness cats

19 December 2023

Former North MSP Gail Ross may be out of politics now but has taken up a new voluntary position to help out the Caithness branch of Cats Protection.


Gail Ross takes on new role in support of Caithness cats

19 December 2023
Gail Ross takes on new role in support of Caithness cats

Gail Ross takes on new role in support of Caithness cats

19 December 2023

Former North MSP Gail Ross may be out of politics now but has taken up a new voluntary position to help out the Caithness branch of Cats Protection.


All you need to know – Highland Council service arrangements over festive period 2023/2024

19 December 2023
All you need to know – Highland Council service arrangements over festive period 2023/2024

All you need to know – Highland Council service arrangements over festive period 2023/2024

19 December 2023

Highland Council has produced a detailed list for all its services and other essential information that may be required over the Christmas holidays.


Resident praises community effort put into Thrumster's festive lights

19 December 2023
Resident praises community effort put into Thrumster's festive lights

Resident praises community effort put into Thrumster's festive lights

19 December 2023

A Thrumster resident sent in a selection of images to highlight her appreciation of the colourful displays of Christmas lights in the village.


Serious assault on Back Bridge Street in Wick

18 December 2023
Serious assault on Back Bridge Street in Wick

Serious assault on Back Bridge Street in Wick

18 December 2023

A man was reported to have been seriously assaulted outside Harper's Bar in Wick on Friday evening.


Trees are budding as Wick experiences 'unseasonally mild temperatures'

18 December 2023
Trees are budding as Wick experiences 'unseasonally mild temperatures'

Trees are budding as Wick experiences 'unseasonally mild temperatures'

18 December 2023

With buds appearing on some trees and shrubs, a local weather pundit calls the temperatures in Wick 'exceptional'.


IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Council gets to the 'seat' of the problem with new recycling guidelines in Caithness

18 December 2023
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Council gets to the 'seat' of the problem with new recycling guidelines in Caithness

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Council gets to the 'seat' of the problem with new recycling guidelines in Caithness

18 December 2023

Highland Council has new rules about upholstered domestic seating containing hazardous materials for recycling centres in Wick and Thurso.


Old Wick flowers brought back to life by Thurso artist

18 December 2023
Old Wick flowers brought back to life by Thurso artist

Old Wick flowers brought back to life by Thurso artist

18 December 2023

A Thurso artist came across boxes of pressed flowers from the late Margaret Clyne in a Wick charity shop and has brought them back to life.


Warning of high winds across the county from Wednesday night

18 December 2023
Warning of high winds across the county from Wednesday night

Warning of high winds across the county from Wednesday night

18 December 2023

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning across Caithness and the rest of the country for high winds later this week.


Noss kids make donations of food and cash to the needy in Wick this Christmas

16 December 2023
Noss kids make donations of food and cash to the needy in Wick this Christmas

Noss kids make donations of food and cash to the needy in Wick this Christmas

16 December 2023

Children at Noss Primary School in Wick showed kindness and consideration towards local families struggling to make ends meet at Christmas.


Thurso dancers have The Edge

12 December 2023
Thurso dancers have The Edge

Thurso dancers have The Edge

12 December 2023

Members of The Edge dance team from Thurso had great results after attending the UDO Lancashire Streetdance Championships on December 3.


Black ice forces drivers off Caithness roads – Council leader urges caution

12 December 2023
Black ice forces drivers off Caithness roads – Council leader urges caution

Black ice forces drivers off Caithness roads – Council leader urges caution

12 December 2023

With the council's road report warning of ice and vehicle accidents occurring in Caithness, the council leader has urged drivers to take extra care


Big-hearted Wick three donate £4400 to charity

12 December 2023
Big-hearted Wick three donate £4400 to charity

Big-hearted Wick three donate £4400 to charity

12 December 2023

Three selfless Wick women raised £4400 for various local charities and handed over cheques at an event in the town's Seaforth Club.


Black ice warning for Caithness

12 December 2023
Black ice warning for Caithness

Black ice warning for Caithness

12 December 2023

Highland Council's road conditions report for today warns of black ice that may present problems for drivers and pedestrians across Caithness.


Thurso crafting stalwart thanked for her years of charitable service

11 December 2023
Thurso crafting stalwart thanked for her years of charitable service

Thurso crafting stalwart thanked for her years of charitable service

11 December 2023

Saturday morning's queue outside the Christmas craft fair at the Royal British Legion Scotland in Thurso stood testament to its popularity.


Craft from the Croft Caithness sewing workshops

11 December 2023
Craft from the Croft Caithness sewing workshops

Craft from the Croft Caithness sewing workshops

11 December 2023

A local crafting project has successfully reached the end of its initial programme of four sewing workshops.


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