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Caithness Family Support Group event

15 November 2023
Caithness Family Support Group event

Caithness Family Support Group event

15 November 2023

Caithness Family Support Group has sent out an invitation to the public for a special Remembrance Gathering on December 3 in Thurso.


A return to Thurso High School for this year's panto

15 November 2023
A return to Thurso High School for this year's panto

A return to Thurso High School for this year's panto

15 November 2023

This year, after a long break, Thurso Players is finally back at the high school for its festive panto.


Wind farm objector rages over forged document – 'Isn't it a criminal offence?'

15 November 2023
Wind farm objector rages over forged document – 'Isn't it a criminal offence?'

Wind farm objector rages over forged document – 'Isn't it a criminal offence?'

15 November 2023

A key name in the objections against Watten Wind Farm says she has had a fake document sent in under her name to remove her objection to the plan.


Call Wick CCTV? Don't bother, the number's invalid

14 November 2023
Call Wick CCTV? Don't bother, the number's invalid

Call Wick CCTV? Don't bother, the number's invalid

14 November 2023

Highland Council admitted it had wrong information on a CCTV sign beside it's Wick offices but said it would be changed when it had the resources.


Vehicles crash at Oldhall on A882 road

14 November 2023
Vehicles crash at Oldhall on A882 road

Vehicles crash at Oldhall on A882 road

14 November 2023

Traffic is being redirected around the site of a two-vehicle crash at Oldhall near Watten on the A882 road this afternoon.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Emotions high at Remembrance Sunday parade in Thurso

13 November 2023
PICTURE SPECIAL: Emotions high at Remembrance Sunday parade in Thurso

PICTURE SPECIAL: Emotions high at Remembrance Sunday parade in Thurso

13 November 2023

A cold but sunny Sunday morning in Thurso created a fine backdrop to the annual Remembrance parade at the town's war memorial.


Lyth animal activist wears her purple poppy with pride

11 November 2023
Lyth animal activist wears her purple poppy with pride

Lyth animal activist wears her purple poppy with pride

11 November 2023

Highland PETA representative Natalie Oag explained why she wears a purple poppy for Remembrance Day.


ScotRail withdraws stops at Altnabreac following station access challenges

11 November 2023
ScotRail withdraws stops at Altnabreac following station access challenges

ScotRail withdraws stops at Altnabreac following station access challenges

11 November 2023

ScotRail is advising customers that from tomorrow (Nov 12) services on the Far North Line will temporarily not call at Altnabreac station.


PICTURES: Happy families – Home-Start Caithness open for business at new premises in Wick

10 November 2023
PICTURES: Happy families – Home-Start Caithness open for business at new premises in Wick

PICTURES: Happy families – Home-Start Caithness open for business at new premises in Wick

10 November 2023

Balloons, party treats and the sound of happy children playing marked the opening of a local family support charity's new premises in Wick.


Wick weather watcher says most will be glad to see end of October – 'most stormy on record'

10 November 2023
Wick weather watcher says most will be glad to see end of October – 'most stormy on record'

Wick weather watcher says most will be glad to see end of October – 'most stormy on record'

10 November 2023

A Wick weather pundit says that October 2023 bore witness to a record breaking number of 'days of gale'.


Woman relives her terrifying paddleboard ordeal in Sinclair's Bay for BBC programme

10 November 2023
Woman relives her terrifying paddleboard ordeal in Sinclair's Bay for BBC programme

Woman relives her terrifying paddleboard ordeal in Sinclair's Bay for BBC programme

10 November 2023

The dramatic rescue of a woman caught on camera be lifeboat crews in Sinclair's Bay near Wick will feature in a BBC programme next week.


Concerns on traffic management in Thurso? The council is ready to listen with a public consultation on the matter

09 November 2023
Concerns on traffic management in Thurso? The council is ready to listen with a public consultation on the matter

Concerns on traffic management in Thurso? The council is ready to listen with a public consultation on the matter

09 November 2023

How do you feel about traffic management arrangements in Thurso, particularly parking and waiting restrictions? The council is there to listen.


Bower Young Farmers recognised for speechmaking at Orkney event

09 November 2023
Bower Young Farmers recognised for speechmaking at Orkney event

Bower Young Farmers recognised for speechmaking at Orkney event

09 November 2023

North Competitions Weekend held in Orkney saw speechmaking accolades for two members of Bower Young Farmers.


WATCH: 'Lest we Forget' – Laurandy day care centre in Wick remembers the fallen

09 November 2023
WATCH: 'Lest we Forget' – Laurandy day care centre in Wick remembers the fallen

WATCH: 'Lest we Forget' – Laurandy day care centre in Wick remembers the fallen

09 November 2023

The Laurandy Day Care Centre in Wick has put together a fitting Remembrance Day display at its premises near the town's airport.


Thurso baby loss tree plan gets go ahead by Highland Council

08 November 2023
Thurso baby loss tree plan gets go ahead by Highland Council

Thurso baby loss tree plan gets go ahead by Highland Council

08 November 2023

The planning proposal for a sculpted tree in Thurso to help grieving parents come to terms with the loss of a baby has got the go ahead.


Thurso Art Gallery rises again thanks to efforts of local creative group

08 November 2023
Thurso Art Gallery rises again thanks to efforts of local creative group

Thurso Art Gallery rises again thanks to efforts of local creative group

08 November 2023

A Thurso gallery that appeared doomed to shut for good has risen from the ashes thanks to the efforts of a local arts group.


Caithness artists draw on their skills for Scottish Landscape Awards – Lybster woman wins category

08 November 2023
Caithness artists draw on their skills for Scottish Landscape Awards – Lybster woman wins category

Caithness artists draw on their skills for Scottish Landscape Awards – Lybster woman wins category

08 November 2023

Magi Sinclair from Lybster wins Scottish Landscape Award for Environmental Art and Lindsey Gallacher from Thurso is shortlisted at prestigious show.


Reformed Thurso engineering group can help you build your own car from scratch

07 November 2023
Reformed Thurso engineering group can help you build your own car from scratch

Reformed Thurso engineering group can help you build your own car from scratch

07 November 2023

The Thurso branch of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers is back up and running with a new programme of talks.


Crafters sewing the seeds of success with workshops

07 November 2023
Crafters sewing the seeds of success with workshops

Crafters sewing the seeds of success with workshops

07 November 2023

Craft from the Croft Caithness is making steady progress with its November sewing workshops which started on Saturday.


Caithness businesses invited to apply for Energy Efficiency Grant

07 November 2023
Caithness businesses invited to apply for Energy Efficiency Grant

Caithness businesses invited to apply for Energy Efficiency Grant

07 November 2023

Caithness businesses are being invited to apply for a grant to help them alleviate their carbon footprint by reducing energy consumption.


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