Home   Authors   Author

Call for flexibility over parking in Thurso

30 January 2020
Call for flexibility over parking in Thurso

Call for flexibility over parking in Thurso

30 January 2020

A plea has been made by Thurso community councillor Colin Johnston for some flexibility over parking areas in the town.


Sturgeon has 'complete disregard' for health challenges in Highlands, claims north MSP

30 January 2020
Sturgeon has 'complete disregard' for health challenges in Highlands, claims north MSP

Sturgeon has 'complete disregard' for health challenges in Highlands, claims north MSP

30 January 2020

Nicola Sturgeon has shown "a complete disregard for the healthcare challenges in the Highlands", according to Conservative MSP Edward Mountain.


Jamie Stone pays tribute to Lord Maclennan in House of Commons

30 January 2020
Jamie Stone pays tribute to Lord Maclennan in House of Commons

Jamie Stone pays tribute to Lord Maclennan in House of Commons

30 January 2020

Tribute has been paid to the late Robert Maclennan in the House of Commons by Jamie Stone, the MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross.


Caithness bus group could be set up by March

30 January 2020
Caithness bus group could be set up by March

Caithness bus group could be set up by March

30 January 2020

A new Caithness bus users' group could be set up by March, according to Highland councillor Struan Mackie.


Forty new Wick jobs is 'fantastic news' says Caithness business leader

30 January 2020
Forty new Wick jobs is 'fantastic news' says Caithness business leader

Forty new Wick jobs is 'fantastic news' says Caithness business leader

30 January 2020

A Caithness business leader said the creation of up to 40 jobs at a Wick-based company is "a real vote of confidence" in the area's future.


Thurso bodies could get funds from local community council

29 January 2020
Thurso bodies could get funds from local community council

Thurso bodies could get funds from local community council

29 January 2020

Thurso Community Council could help provide funding for local organisations


Councillors want to sort waterlogged pitches in Thurso

29 January 2020
Councillors want to sort waterlogged pitches in Thurso

Councillors want to sort waterlogged pitches in Thurso

29 January 2020

A bid is to be made to do something about the waterlogged football pitches in Thurso, according to local Highland councillor Matthew Reiss


New health boss has to get to grips with bullying cases and financial problems, says MSP

29 January 2020
New health boss has to get to grips with bullying cases and financial problems, says MSP

New health boss has to get to grips with bullying cases and financial problems, says MSP

29 January 2020

The new Highland health boss has to get to grips with the bullying cases and deal with a difficult financial situation, according to a north MSP.


Up to 40 new jobs to be created at Ashley Ann in Wick after £2m investment

28 January 2020
Up to 40 new jobs to be created at Ashley Ann in Wick after £2m investment

Up to 40 new jobs to be created at Ashley Ann in Wick after £2m investment

28 January 2020

Up to 40 new jobs are set to be created by Ashley Ann Ltd over the next five years following an investment of more than £2 million in its Wick base.


New Highland health boss has 'a mountain to climb', says Fernie

28 January 2020
New Highland health boss has 'a mountain to climb', says Fernie

New Highland health boss has 'a mountain to climb', says Fernie

28 January 2020

The new chief executive of NHS Highland will have "a mountain to climb", according to Bill Fernie, chairman of Caithness Health Action Team.


Conservative MSP hits out over Highland Council's financial problems

27 January 2020
Conservative MSP hits out over Highland Council's financial problems

Conservative MSP hits out over Highland Council's financial problems

27 January 2020

A north MSP is "disappointed" innovative solutions to Highland Council's financial problems have not been considered. Edward Mountain.


Far north on track for 'a more reliable railway' within five years

24 January 2020
Far north on track for 'a more reliable railway' within five years

Far north on track for 'a more reliable railway' within five years

24 January 2020

Rail passengers in Caithness and Sutherland can look forward to "a more reliable railway" in the next five years, it has been claimed.


Remembering the Exmouth, 80 years on

23 January 2020
Remembering the Exmouth, 80 years on

Remembering the Exmouth, 80 years on

23 January 2020

Eighty years ago this week, Wick witnessed a scene described as "probably the saddest in the history of the town" after the loss of HMS Exmouth.


Drum Hollistan wind farm bid 'completely unnecessary'

23 January 2020
Drum Hollistan wind farm bid 'completely unnecessary'

Drum Hollistan wind farm bid 'completely unnecessary'

23 January 2020

A plan to create another wind farm in the Reay area is "completely unnecessary", according to local campaigner Brenda Herrick.


Yes Caithness group in Burns supper celebration

23 January 2020
Yes Caithness group in Burns supper celebration

Yes Caithness group in Burns supper celebration

23 January 2020

Last weekend's Burns Independence Supper in Thurso was "a great night", according to the Yes Caithness group which organised the event.


Plan to increase visitors using the far north rail line

21 January 2020
Plan to increase visitors using the far north rail line

Plan to increase visitors using the far north rail line

21 January 2020

A bid is to be made to increase the number of tourists on the rail route between Caithness and Inverness.


Police launch scheme to help trace missing people

21 January 2020
Police launch scheme to help trace missing people

Police launch scheme to help trace missing people

21 January 2020

A new scheme to help trace vulnerable missing people in the north has been introduced by the police.


Caithness writer Colin MacDonald to hold workshop at Lyth

19 January 2020
Caithness writer Colin MacDonald to hold workshop at Lyth

Caithness writer Colin MacDonald to hold workshop at Lyth

19 January 2020

Award-winning Caithness writer Colin MacDonald is holding a one-day workshop for budding screenwriters at Lyth Arts Centre this spring.


We must all work together, says new Thurso Community Council chairman

16 January 2020
We must all work together, says new Thurso Community Council chairman

We must all work together, says new Thurso Community Council chairman

16 January 2020

The new chairman of Thurso Community Council, Ron Gunn, has urged his colleagues to "work together to make the town an even better place to live".


Fragility of Caithness air services 'a major issue', says Gail Ross

16 January 2020
Fragility of Caithness air services 'a major issue', says Gail Ross

Fragility of Caithness air services 'a major issue', says Gail Ross

16 January 2020

The fragility of air services in Caithness is "a major issue", according to north MSP Gail Ross who has vowed to press for investment.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More