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Gary Campbell is new chief executive at the Crofting Commission

24 October 2023
Gary Campbell is new chief executive at the Crofting Commission

Gary Campbell is new chief executive at the Crofting Commission

24 October 2023

He has worked in the public and private sectors in the Highlands and Islands


Caithness man had custom-made bike stolen in Inverness when he was undergoing radiotherapy treatment for cancer

16 October 2023
Caithness man had custom-made bike stolen in Inverness when he was undergoing radiotherapy treatment for cancer

Caithness man had custom-made bike stolen in Inverness when he was undergoing radiotherapy treatment for cancer

16 October 2023

Hugh Caves "appalled" at way police dealt with the theft


Ariane Burgess says climate crisis and the cost of living crisis cannot be separated

14 October 2023
Ariane Burgess says climate crisis and the cost of living crisis cannot be separated

Ariane Burgess says climate crisis and the cost of living crisis cannot be separated

14 October 2023

Policies to reduce carbon emissions and tackle poverty are needed, she says


Bill to create buffer zones to stop anti-abortion groups protesting outside medical facilities backed by north MSP

12 October 2023
Bill to create buffer zones to stop anti-abortion groups protesting outside medical facilities backed by north MSP

Bill to create buffer zones to stop anti-abortion groups protesting outside medical facilities backed by north MSP

12 October 2023

Ariane Burgess says the bill is really important


CHAT chairman pays tribute to NHS Highland chief executive who is to retire next year

12 October 2023
CHAT chairman pays tribute to NHS Highland chief executive who is to retire next year

CHAT chairman pays tribute to NHS Highland chief executive who is to retire next year

12 October 2023

Ron Gunn is sorry to hear Pam Dudek is leaving her post


People from Caithness and the Highlands to take part in Independence event in central Scotland

12 October 2023
People from Caithness and the Highlands to take part in Independence event in central Scotland

People from Caithness and the Highlands to take part in Independence event in central Scotland

12 October 2023

Chain of Freedom to take place on Saturday


Community council elections to take place in Thurso and Watten and eight other areas in the Highlands

11 October 2023
Community council elections to take place in Thurso and Watten and eight other areas in the Highlands

Community council elections to take place in Thurso and Watten and eight other areas in the Highlands

11 October 2023

One hundred and sixteen community councils formed without requiring a ballot


Woman is 'forever grateful' to Balmore staff after moving north with her dog to escape abusive relationship

10 October 2023
Woman is 'forever grateful' to Balmore staff after moving north with her dog to escape abusive relationship

Woman is 'forever grateful' to Balmore staff after moving north with her dog to escape abusive relationship

10 October 2023

The centre helped her deal with "a horrific situation"


Stone to meet UK Government over hardships being faced by pensioners in the Highlands

10 October 2023
Stone to meet UK Government over hardships being faced by pensioners in the Highlands

Stone to meet UK Government over hardships being faced by pensioners in the Highlands

10 October 2023

MP says increased living costs have hit pensioners "particularly hard"


Value of fish landings at Scrabster third highest in Scotland last year

05 October 2023
Value of fish landings at Scrabster third highest in Scotland last year

Value of fish landings at Scrabster third highest in Scotland last year

05 October 2023

Scrabster fish landings were worth £36.5 million last year, up by 7.7 per cent compared with 2021, according to the annual report by Marine Scotland.


Glamping pods plan could encourage tourists to stay longer in Caithness and give boost to local economy

05 October 2023
Glamping pods plan could encourage tourists to stay longer in Caithness and give boost to local economy

Glamping pods plan could encourage tourists to stay longer in Caithness and give boost to local economy

05 October 2023

Plan aimed at visitors on short breaks and weekend stays


Elections set to take place in two Caithness community council areas next month

05 October 2023
Elections set to take place in two Caithness community council areas next month

Elections set to take place in two Caithness community council areas next month

05 October 2023

Thurso and Watten will decide members by postal vote


New boss at Magnox Ltd, which is responsible for decommissioning at Dounreay

04 October 2023
New boss at Magnox Ltd, which is responsible for decommissioning at Dounreay

New boss at Magnox Ltd, which is responsible for decommissioning at Dounreay

04 October 2023

Rob Fletcher appointed to the post after doing the role on an interim basis since May


Thurso Players plan extensive refurbishment of derelict foundary to create workshop and storage facility

04 October 2023
Thurso Players plan extensive refurbishment of derelict foundary to create workshop and storage facility

Thurso Players plan extensive refurbishment of derelict foundary to create workshop and storage facility

04 October 2023

Proposal is said to be under consideration by Highland Council


Stone claims 'unnecessary bureaucratic barriers' have led to art exhibitions being cancelled

03 October 2023
Stone claims 'unnecessary bureaucratic barriers' have led to art exhibitions being cancelled

Stone claims 'unnecessary bureaucratic barriers' have led to art exhibitions being cancelled

03 October 2023

North MP wants UK Government to cut the post-Brexit red tape


Milestone reached in major offshore windfarm project which could bring economic benefits to the far north

03 October 2023
Milestone reached in major offshore windfarm project which could bring economic benefits to the far north

Milestone reached in major offshore windfarm project which could bring economic benefits to the far north

03 October 2023

West of Orkney Windfarm proposal could power more than two million homes


The A9 road should be dualled all the way to Caithness, says Thurso Community Council

15 September 2023
The A9 road should be dualled all the way to Caithness, says Thurso Community Council

The A9 road should be dualled all the way to Caithness, says Thurso Community Council

15 September 2023

If that does not happen, major improvements should be undertaken on the road north of Inverness, it claims


Thurso River flood prevention scheme could be axed as part of Highland Council's budget cuts

14 September 2023
Thurso River flood prevention scheme could be axed as part of Highland Council's budget cuts

Thurso River flood prevention scheme could be axed as part of Highland Council's budget cuts

14 September 2023

Dozens of projects could be scrapped to make savings of £132 million


Access fears over road closure plan in Lybster area addressed following meeting

14 September 2023
Access fears over road closure plan in Lybster area addressed following meeting

Access fears over road closure plan in Lybster area addressed following meeting

14 September 2023

Next phase of work to instal new water mains starts next week


Wick Family Centre given until next month to make a number of improvements following inspection

14 September 2023
Wick Family Centre given until next month to make a number of improvements following inspection

Wick Family Centre given until next month to make a number of improvements following inspection

14 September 2023

Facility provides care service for children and young people with additional support needs


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