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£1.5m grant towards the next phase of MeyGen project

26 March 2020
£1.5m grant towards the next phase of MeyGen project

£1.5m grant towards the next phase of MeyGen project

26 March 2020

The company behind the pioneering tidal energy scheme in the Pentland Firth has been awarded over £1.5 million towards the cost of the next phase.


John is happy to be home after holiday health ordeal

26 March 2020
John is happy to be home after holiday health ordeal

John is happy to be home after holiday health ordeal

26 March 2020

A Caithness man says he is delighted to be home after taking ill on holiday in Spain and fearing he and his family could be stranded there.


Support for self-employed is crucial, says Caithness business leader

26 March 2020
Support for self-employed is crucial, says Caithness business leader

Support for self-employed is crucial, says Caithness business leader

26 March 2020

A Caithness business leader said today it is crucial the self-employed are supported by the Scottish and UK governments during the virus pandemic.


Reopening of Caithness Horizons set to be affected

26 March 2020
Reopening of Caithness Horizons set to be affected

Reopening of Caithness Horizons set to be affected

26 March 2020

The planned reopening of Caithness Horizons will almost certainly be affected by the measures being taken to combat the spread of the coronavirus.


Greens wait to discover their fate as season is cut short

25 March 2020
Greens wait to discover their fate as season is cut short

Greens wait to discover their fate as season is cut short

25 March 2020

Caithness should know by next week if they are to stay in National League Division Three or be relegated to the Caledonia League.


Community effort under way across Caithness to look after vulnerable people

24 March 2020
Community effort under way across Caithness to look after vulnerable people

Community effort under way across Caithness to look after vulnerable people

24 March 2020

A Caithness-wide initiative is being organised to support people who could become isolated or vulnerable due to the coronavirus pandemic.


North shoppers urged to stop panic-buying

20 March 2020
North shoppers urged to stop panic-buying

North shoppers urged to stop panic-buying

20 March 2020

Shoppers in the far north should stop panic buying over fears about the growing coronavirus pandemic, says MSP Gail Ross.


Bright future in the pipeline for Subsea 7 in Caithness

13 March 2020
Bright future in the pipeline for Subsea 7 in Caithness

Bright future in the pipeline for Subsea 7 in Caithness

13 March 2020

The future for Subsea 7 at its Caithness yards looks "very positive", according to site manager Willie Watt.


Space hub play about to take off in Thurso

12 March 2020
Space hub play about to take off in Thurso

Space hub play about to take off in Thurso

12 March 2020

A play about the proposed space hub in north Sutherland is set to be launched next week.


Greens up against it – but Boyd is delighted with response from players

11 March 2020
Greens up against it – but Boyd is delighted with response from players

Greens up against it – but Boyd is delighted with response from players

11 March 2020

Caithness face a tough challenge in the coming weeks as they battle to stay in National League Three after a defeat at home to Hillhead Jordanhill.


Woman's handbag stolen in Wick

10 March 2020
Woman's handbag stolen in Wick

Woman's handbag stolen in Wick

10 March 2020

Police in Wick are appealing for information after a woman had her bag stolen in the town's Harrow Terrace.


Eastern Airways is independent operator following collapse of Flybe

10 March 2020
Eastern Airways is independent operator following collapse of Flybe

Eastern Airways is independent operator following collapse of Flybe

10 March 2020

Eastern Airways is continuing to fly between Wick John O'Groats Airport and Aberdeen.


Call for Wick airport to be safeguarded after Flybe collapse

05 March 2020
Call for Wick airport to be safeguarded after Flybe collapse

Call for Wick airport to be safeguarded after Flybe collapse

05 March 2020

A call has been made for UK Government action to safeguard the future of services at Wick John O'Groats Airport following the collapse of Flybe.


New lease of life for Thurso butcher shop

05 March 2020
New lease of life for Thurso butcher shop

New lease of life for Thurso butcher shop

05 March 2020

A &E Harrold's shop in High Street has been purchased by the Thurso Foot Clinic but will be remaining as a butcher's for up to a year.


Hand gels and face masks selling out as coronavirus concerns grow

05 March 2020
Hand gels and face masks selling out as coronavirus concerns grow

Hand gels and face masks selling out as coronavirus concerns grow

05 March 2020

Hand gels and face masks have sold out in some Caithness chemists amid growing concerns about the coronavirus.


Historic Castletown hall 'attracting a lot of interest' after going up for sale

05 March 2020
Historic Castletown hall 'attracting a lot of interest' after going up for sale

Historic Castletown hall 'attracting a lot of interest' after going up for sale

05 March 2020

Two people are considering putting in an offer for the historic Traill Hall building which is up for sale.


Agencies in north preparing for coronavirus outbreak, says Caithness councillor

03 March 2020
Agencies in north preparing for coronavirus outbreak, says Caithness councillor

Agencies in north preparing for coronavirus outbreak, says Caithness councillor

03 March 2020

A Caithness councillor has said the coronavirus "could be a very big challenge" in the north.


Police want to 'better engage' with community councils in Caithness

03 March 2020
Police want to 'better engage' with community councils in Caithness

Police want to 'better engage' with community councils in Caithness

03 March 2020

The police intend to "better engage" with community councils in Caithness, according to a local senior officer.


Call for public transport services in Caithness to be subsidised

27 February 2020
Call for public transport services in Caithness to be subsidised

Call for public transport services in Caithness to be subsidised

27 February 2020

Public transport services in Caithness should be subsidised, according to local bus campaigner Brenda Herrick.


Family comes first as Gail Ross announces she is to quit as MSP

27 February 2020
Family comes first as Gail Ross announces she is to quit as MSP

Family comes first as Gail Ross announces she is to quit as MSP

27 February 2020

Gail Ross has announced that she is to step down as an MSP next year due to the demands of travelling to Edinburgh and being away from home.


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