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Supermarket sweeps in to help Caithness Foodbank

05 December 2019
Supermarket sweeps in to help Caithness Foodbank

Supermarket sweeps in to help Caithness Foodbank

05 December 2019

The Caithness Foodbank in Wick benefited from from the generosity of staff and customers of a local supermarket.


Two in a tangle at Dunnet beach

04 December 2019
Two in a tangle at Dunnet beach

Two in a tangle at Dunnet beach

04 December 2019

The recent death of a sperm whale on the west coast was foremost in the minds of two Caithness beach cleaners who tackled a mass of rope at Dunnet.


Happy art day at Thurso care home

04 December 2019
Happy art day at Thurso care home

Happy art day at Thurso care home

04 December 2019

A special one-day art show at Pentland View Care Home in Thurso proved popular with residents, staff, friends and relatives.


Former Lybster teacher on storytelling tour

03 December 2019
Former Lybster teacher on storytelling tour

Former Lybster teacher on storytelling tour

03 December 2019

Former Lybster teacher Simon Lamb returns to his beloved Caithness to perform evenings of poetry and storytelling.


Wick black ice driver 'deserves award'

22 November 2019
Wick black ice driver 'deserves award'

Wick black ice driver 'deserves award'

22 November 2019

A man who witnessed a bus lose control on black ice road in Wick said the driver "deserves an award" for managing to avert a more serious accident.


Caithness oil worker hits out over flight timetable

21 November 2019
Caithness oil worker hits out over flight timetable

Caithness oil worker hits out over flight timetable

21 November 2019

An offshore worker depending on air travel between Wick and Aberdeen has blasted Eastern Airways for reducing its timetable on the route.


Beach ride at Keiss proves a winner

20 November 2019
Beach ride at Keiss proves a winner

Beach ride at Keiss proves a winner

20 November 2019

The Lyth-based Horsin’ Around stable held its annual endurance beach ride at Keiss.


'A team' hit the road for pool challenge

19 November 2019
'A team' hit the road for pool challenge

'A team' hit the road for pool challenge

19 November 2019

Wick A team headed to Pettycur Bay in Fife for their first major pool challenge in the Super 15s on Saturday.


'Where's the grit?' say locals hit by icy blast

19 November 2019
'Where's the grit?' say locals hit by icy blast

'Where's the grit?' say locals hit by icy blast

19 November 2019

Conditions throughout Caithness were described as 'atrocious' on Monday and Tuesday with many condemning a lack of gritting on pavements and roads.


OpenPlan are green for go with new single

19 November 2019
OpenPlan are green for go with new single

OpenPlan are green for go with new single

19 November 2019

Caithness band OpenPlan release their new single called Traffic Light on Friday, available on all major streaming platforms.


Boxing day comes early at Wick care home

18 November 2019
Boxing day comes early at Wick care home

Boxing day comes early at Wick care home

18 November 2019

Riverside residents bring Christmas cheer for people struggling in poverty by making up special charity boxes full of gifts.


Conjure up a genie with this year's Christmas panto from Wick Players

18 November 2019
Conjure up a genie with this year's Christmas panto from Wick Players

Conjure up a genie with this year's Christmas panto from Wick Players

18 November 2019

Tickets go on sale this Saturday for the 2019 Wick panto, Aladdin. The cast and crew are working their magic to make it a show to remember.


Wick man speaks out against 'homophobic' police

16 November 2019
Wick man speaks out against 'homophobic' police

Wick man speaks out against 'homophobic' police

16 November 2019

A Wick man has condemned Police Scotland for what he calls its 'lack of transparency' in recording homophobic hate crimes.


Caithness Broch Project celebrates funding coup

15 November 2019
Caithness Broch Project celebrates funding coup

Caithness Broch Project celebrates funding coup

15 November 2019

A huge pot of funding has been secured towards the conservation of Ousdale Broch – a drystone tower which may have been home to an Iron Age chieftain.


Prolific Caithness author hosts another book signing

14 November 2019
Prolific Caithness author hosts another book signing

Prolific Caithness author hosts another book signing

14 November 2019

Prolific Lochshell-based author Glyn F Salisbury is hosting another book signing event in Wick Tesco just a month after his last one.


McLeod family from Wick treated 'shamefully' says TV cop

14 November 2019
McLeod family from Wick treated 'shamefully' says TV cop

McLeod family from Wick treated 'shamefully' says TV cop

14 November 2019

A former undercover detective and TV celebrity says the family of Kevin McLeod have been "treated shamefully" by sections of the establishment.


Major coup for Thurso art gallery in hosting British Museum show

13 November 2019
Major coup for Thurso art gallery in hosting British Museum show

Major coup for Thurso art gallery in hosting British Museum show

13 November 2019

Major coup for Thurso Gallery as British Museum tours its first art show there.


It's Cake-A-Licious at Pulteney House

13 November 2019
It's Cake-A-Licious at Pulteney House

It's Cake-A-Licious at Pulteney House

13 November 2019

A remembrance-themed cake was donated to the residents of Pulteney House on Armistice Day on Monday.


Pentland View residents bring smiles with Christmas charity boxes

13 November 2019
Pentland View residents bring smiles with Christmas charity boxes

Pentland View residents bring smiles with Christmas charity boxes

13 November 2019

The staff and residents of Pentland View care home in Thurso helped fill charity boxes with gifts for people struggling in poverty at Christmas.


Crowds turn out for remembrance events across Caithness

12 November 2019
Crowds turn out for remembrance events across Caithness

Crowds turn out for remembrance events across Caithness

12 November 2019

Respectful crowds assembled at war memorials across Caithness and north Sutherland to honour the fallen of two world wars and subsequent conflicts.


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