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Council urges locals to take a stand and report vandalism after fire raising in Thurso toilets and other Highland facilities

02 December 2021
Council urges locals to take a stand and report vandalism after fire raising in Thurso toilets and other Highland facilities

Council urges locals to take a stand and report vandalism after fire raising in Thurso toilets and other Highland facilities

02 December 2021

A significant rise in vandalism and fire raising at public toilets has prompted the council to urge local people to report vandals to the police.


Far north winter road condition and school closure report for today – Council warn of damp roads in Caithness

02 December 2021
Far north winter road condition and school closure report for today – Council warn of damp roads in Caithness

Far north winter road condition and school closure report for today – Council warn of damp roads in Caithness

02 December 2021

Highland Council warned drivers of damp and wet roads in Caithness as wintry conditions continue to take hold of the county.


Thurso artist incorporates Caithness Courier in a new painting at his one-man show

01 December 2021
Thurso artist incorporates Caithness Courier in a new painting at his one-man show

Thurso artist incorporates Caithness Courier in a new painting at his one-man show

01 December 2021

A Thurso artist has a solo show of paintings at the North Coast Visitor Centre and incorporates a copy of the Caithness Courier in one work.


PICTURES: Wick volunteers complete upgrade of Newton Hill path – local mum delighted she can push her pram up the hill safely now

01 December 2021
PICTURES: Wick volunteers complete upgrade of Newton Hill path – local mum delighted she can push her pram up the hill safely now

PICTURES: Wick volunteers complete upgrade of Newton Hill path – local mum delighted she can push her pram up the hill safely now

01 December 2021

Volunteers from Wick Paths Group (WPG) have completed the upgrade of a popular path from the town boundary up to Newton Hill.


Met Office warn of icy roads and snow

01 December 2021
Met Office warn of icy roads and snow

Met Office warn of icy roads and snow

01 December 2021

The Met Office issued a bulletin this morning warning of wintry showers with icy stretches on Wednesday night and into Thursday for the far north.


'Gifted and brave' Wick writer interviewed for podcast

29 November 2021
'Gifted and brave' Wick writer interviewed for podcast

'Gifted and brave' Wick writer interviewed for podcast

29 November 2021

A Wick author and editor of an online LGBT magazine was interviewed by a popular blogger for a podcast recently.


Council winter road condition and school closure report for Caithness

29 November 2021
Council winter road condition and school closure report for Caithness

Council winter road condition and school closure report for Caithness

29 November 2021

Highland Council provided a summary of reports from operational staff on road conditions and school closures in the county.


Council leader visits Wick – praises roads team 'for their hard work'

29 November 2021
Council leader visits Wick – praises roads team 'for their hard work'

Council leader visits Wick – praises roads team 'for their hard work'

29 November 2021

The leader of the Highland Council, Councillor Margaret Davidson, recently met with council roads staff in Wick on a visit to Caithness.


Wick opticians supports music therapy charity

29 November 2021
Wick opticians supports music therapy charity

Wick opticians supports music therapy charity

29 November 2021

A Wick opticians has helped raise £15,000 for the UK's largest music therapy charity following the Specsavers Scottish Music Awards.


Wick school to remain closed after storm damage

29 November 2021
Wick school to remain closed after storm damage

Wick school to remain closed after storm damage

29 November 2021

Wick High School has issued a bulletin stating that it will remain closed today and tomorrow after a building sustained damage during Storm Arwen.


Minor win for Halkirk man at vintage vehicle rally

29 November 2021
Minor win for Halkirk man at vintage vehicle rally

Minor win for Halkirk man at vintage vehicle rally

29 November 2021

Scottish Branch of Morris Minor Owners Club announced the results of their 40th Anniversary Rally with two Caithness cars among the winners.


Eight wheeler spreaders Gritallica, Mr Plow and Ready, Spready, Go! are ready to tackle wintry roads in Caithness

28 November 2021
Eight wheeler spreaders Gritallica, Mr Plow and Ready, Spready, Go! are ready to tackle wintry roads in Caithness

Eight wheeler spreaders Gritallica, Mr Plow and Ready, Spready, Go! are ready to tackle wintry roads in Caithness

28 November 2021

BEAR Scotland and its 'well-loved' team of gritters are geared up and ready to tackle the Caithness winter weather as temperatures drop.


Warning of snow and ice in Caithness for today and tomorrow

27 November 2021
Warning of snow and ice in Caithness for today and tomorrow

Warning of snow and ice in Caithness for today and tomorrow

27 November 2021

The Met Office have issued a Yellow Warning for Caithness saying that a 'cold night with icy stretches' are likely to form quickly tonight.


Wick campus closed due to 'large hole' – parent council chair condemns building's failings

26 November 2021
Wick campus closed due to 'large hole' – parent council chair condemns building's failings

Wick campus closed due to 'large hole' – parent council chair condemns building's failings

26 November 2021

Pupils sent home due to storm damage at Wick Community Campus – parent council chair expressed his disappointment over repeated structural issues.


Free art show in Thurso tomorrow North Coast Artists will have an exhibition of work at the Pentland Hotel in Thurso tomorrow (Saturday, November 27).

26 November 2021
Free art show in Thurso tomorrow North Coast Artists will have an exhibition of work at the Pentland Hotel in Thurso tomorrow (Saturday, November 27).

Free art show in Thurso tomorrow North Coast Artists will have an exhibition of work at the Pentland Hotel in Thurso tomorrow (Saturday, November 27).

26 November 2021

North Coast Artists will have an exhibition of work at the Pentland Hotel in Thurso tomorrow (Saturday, November 27).


Caithness buyers encouraged to know their delivery rights and report concerns

26 November 2021
Caithness buyers encouraged to know their delivery rights and report concerns

Caithness buyers encouraged to know their delivery rights and report concerns

26 November 2021

Caithness shoppers are being advised to know their rights and to report problems about unfair delivery surcharges and misleading claims.


The importance of Caithness settlers in Australia

26 November 2021
The importance of Caithness settlers in Australia

The importance of Caithness settlers in Australia

26 November 2021

Caithness Family History Society's new talk is The Australian Connection: The Importance of Caithness Settlers in Establishing the State of Victoria.


Support the animals – charity launches Winter Raffle

25 November 2021
Support the animals – charity launches Winter Raffle

Support the animals – charity launches Winter Raffle

25 November 2021

The SSPCA has launched a new Winter Raffle to raise funds for the animals in the care of its animal rescue and rehoming centres.


Met Office warning of snow and gales – Storm Arwen may bring gusts of over 75mph to Caithness

25 November 2021
Met Office warning of snow and gales – Storm Arwen may bring gusts of over 75mph to Caithness

Met Office warning of snow and gales – Storm Arwen may bring gusts of over 75mph to Caithness

25 November 2021

The Met Office warns of wintry showers affecting Caithness and an Amber Warning is in place for high winds forecast on the back of Storm Arwen.


Keep your birds safe against avian flu after outbreak confirmed

25 November 2021
Keep your birds safe against avian flu after outbreak confirmed

Keep your birds safe against avian flu after outbreak confirmed

25 November 2021

New housing measures to protect poultry and captive birds from avian influenza are required following a number of confirmed cases in the UK.


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