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

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

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

11 March 2023

Labourers' wages at Wick in 1923, Barrock House charity boost in 1973 and £6m plan for council offices in 1998


Recipe of the week: Prawns in blankets with cheese and prawn dip

11 March 2023
Recipe of the week: Prawns in blankets with cheese and prawn dip

Recipe of the week: Prawns in blankets with cheese and prawn dip

11 March 2023

Try this delicious prawns in blankets recipe because things wrapped in bacon blankets shouldn’t be banished to Christmas.


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

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

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

04 March 2023

A unique thoroughfare in 1923, Oil project approved in 1973 and Listing for historic fish mart in 1998


Recipe of the week: Veggie lasagne

04 March 2023
Recipe of the week: Veggie lasagne

Recipe of the week: Veggie lasagne

04 March 2023

A low-cost, vegetarian lasagne to serve the whole family.


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

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

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

25 February 2023

'The ravages of a loathsome disease' in 1923, New housing planned in Wick in 1973 and CCTV call over late-night violence in 1998


Recipe of the week: Cheese and caramelised onion on toast

25 February 2023
Recipe of the week: Cheese and caramelised onion on toast

Recipe of the week: Cheese and caramelised onion on toast

25 February 2023

An indulgent lunchtime treat or a delicious snack to tickle those sweet and savoury desires. This recipe is so easy and budget-friendly.


Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ last chance to vote!

18 February 2023
Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ last chance to vote!

Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ last chance to vote!

18 February 2023

Remember to vote for your heroes before Sunday's deadline


Recipe of the week: Cheese and sweetcorn pancakes

18 February 2023
Recipe of the week: Cheese and sweetcorn pancakes

Recipe of the week: Cheese and sweetcorn pancakes

18 February 2023

Pancakes are not just sweet. Try this savoury version from Primula Cheese for a different take on the Shrove Tuesday favourite.


Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ voting is open!

11 February 2023
Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ voting is open!

Highland Heroes 2023 ‒ voting is open!

11 February 2023

Vote for your Highland Heroes 2023 today!


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


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