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Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

11 February 2023
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

11 February 2023

'Drastic measures' at riverside in 1923, Oil project would employ 650 in 1973 and TV Hit Squad at school garden in 1998


Recipe of the week: American pancakes

11 February 2023
Recipe of the week: American pancakes

Recipe of the week: American pancakes

11 February 2023

Try a taste of the USA with this recipe for classic American pancakes from Primula Cheese.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

04 February 2023
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

04 February 2023

Court a 'pure farce' in 1923, Thurso clubhouse objection in 1973 and NHS trust in fight for survival in 1998


Recipe of the week: Leftover Sunday roast pasties

04 February 2023
Recipe of the week: Leftover Sunday roast pasties

Recipe of the week: Leftover Sunday roast pasties

04 February 2023

A great little dish for being creative with your leftovers.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

28 January 2023
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

28 January 2023

Misplaced 'tenderness towards Germany' in 1923, Workshop plan at John O'Groats in 1973 and Supermarket plan rejected in 1998


Recipe of the week: Lemon chicken slow cooker tagine

28 January 2023
Recipe of the week: Lemon chicken slow cooker tagine

Recipe of the week: Lemon chicken slow cooker tagine

28 January 2023

A delicious family meal and a great way to use leftover uncooked chicken.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

21 January 2023
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

21 January 2023

Authority split over teacher's wives in 1923, Pre-war housing improvements in 1973 and Euro cash bid turned down in 1998


Recipe of the week: Haggis, neeps and tattie cakes

21 January 2023
Recipe of the week: Haggis, neeps and tattie cakes

Recipe of the week: Haggis, neeps and tattie cakes

21 January 2023

These haggis, neeps and tattie cakes make a delicious Burns Supper dish or an indulgent brunch.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

14 January 2023
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

14 January 2023

Union formed at Watten in 1923, End of rural grocery service in 1973 and River piers collapse fears in 1998


Recipe of the week: Gluten-free banana bread

14 January 2023
Recipe of the week: Gluten-free banana bread

Recipe of the week: Gluten-free banana bread

14 January 2023

Use up over-ripe bananas in this easy gluten-free bake.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

07 January 2023
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

07 January 2023

New era for local railway in 1923, Quiet New Year in north in 1973 and Volunteers to help save historic site in 1998


Recipe of the week: Braised winter chicken

07 January 2023
Recipe of the week: Braised winter chicken

Recipe of the week: Braised winter chicken

07 January 2023

The mulled wine flavours in which the chicken is cooked smacks of winter. It is delicious served with creamy leek mashed potato or baked potato.


Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ remember to nominate by Friday, January 6!

06 January 2023
Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ remember to nominate by Friday, January 6!

Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ remember to nominate by Friday, January 6!

06 January 2023

Don’t forget to nominate your heroes!


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

31 December 2022
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

31 December 2022

Award for Wick fishers in 1922, Decision deferred on oil plan in 1972 and Orkney air link axe fear in 1997


Recipe of the week: Citrus roast Specially Selected Pork shoulder

31 December 2022
Recipe of the week: Citrus roast Specially Selected Pork shoulder

Recipe of the week: Citrus roast Specially Selected Pork shoulder

31 December 2022

Looking to switch it up with some Specially Selected Pork this festive season? This citrus roast pork shoulder recipe is just what you're looking for.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

24 December 2022
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

24 December 2022

New Christmas feature for Wick in 1922, Airport tidy-up scheme in 1972 and School pool upgrade questioned in 1997


Recipe of the week: Spiced pomegranate Scotch Lamb

24 December 2022
Recipe of the week: Spiced pomegranate Scotch Lamb

Recipe of the week: Spiced pomegranate Scotch Lamb

24 December 2022

If you'd like to use some delicious Scotch Lamb this Christmas, this leg of lamb with a spiced pomegranate twist will do just the trick.


Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ your Highland Heroes are in for a super night!

23 December 2022
Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ your Highland Heroes are in for a super night!

Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ your Highland Heroes are in for a super night!

23 December 2022

Highland Heroes 2023 will be an evening of tears, laughter and celebration


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

17 December 2022
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

17 December 2022

Great find in Egypt in 1922, Bomb scare at Dounreay in 1972 and New motel to rise from the ashes in 1997


Recipe of the week: Smoked salmon starter

17 December 2022
Recipe of the week: Smoked salmon starter

Recipe of the week: Smoked salmon starter

17 December 2022

Perfect as a light starter before a rich Christmas dinner, this dish is simple and quick to prepare.


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