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‘Alarming’ number of calls to police by Caithness ambuance crews

30 March 2024
‘Alarming’ number of calls to police by Caithness ambuance crews

‘Alarming’ number of calls to police by Caithness ambuance crews

30 March 2024

Police in Caithness were asked for assistance by the Scottish Ambulance Service 342 times over five years.


Contestant with Caithness connections set for Gladiators TV final

29 March 2024
Contestant with Caithness connections set for Gladiators TV final

Contestant with Caithness connections set for Gladiators TV final

29 March 2024

Winning the Grand Final of the Gladiators TV show this weekend would be "a childhood dream come true" for Finlay Anderson who has family in Caithness.


How much will extra decades of work at Dounreay cost?

28 March 2024
How much will extra decades of work at Dounreay cost?

How much will extra decades of work at Dounreay cost?

28 March 2024

The cost of extending the decommissioning work at Dounreay is expected to be published in the summer, according to a spokeswoman at the site.


Dounreay decommissioning date ‘never achievable’ says Caithness councillor

28 March 2024
Dounreay decommissioning date ‘never achievable’ says Caithness councillor

Dounreay decommissioning date ‘never achievable’ says Caithness councillor

28 March 2024

CAITHNESS has been misled for the past 20 years over the timescale for the decommissioning of Dounreay.


Price rise for Wick-Aberdeen air route

26 March 2024
Price rise for Wick-Aberdeen air route

Price rise for Wick-Aberdeen air route

26 March 2024

The price of an air fare between Wick and Aberdeen is to rise from next month due to "prevailing economic conditions."


Run from Land's End to John O' Groats expected to raise £20,000 for two charities

24 March 2024
Run from Land's End to John O' Groats expected to raise £20,000 for two charities

Run from Land's End to John O' Groats expected to raise £20,000 for two charities

24 March 2024

Seventy-five runners taking part in the event


Plan to extend decommissioning work at Dounreay until the 2070s will guarantee 'employment and investment for many more decades to come'

21 March 2024
Plan to extend decommissioning work at Dounreay until the 2070s will guarantee 'employment and investment for many more decades to come'

Plan to extend decommissioning work at Dounreay until the 2070s will guarantee 'employment and investment for many more decades to come'

21 March 2024

Announcement described as "fantastic news" for the workforce and Caithness economy


Wartime death of Duke of Kent in Caithness plane crash subject of play reading at Lyth Arts Centre

21 March 2024
Wartime death of Duke of Kent in Caithness plane crash subject of play reading at Lyth Arts Centre

Wartime death of Duke of Kent in Caithness plane crash subject of play reading at Lyth Arts Centre

21 March 2024

Plans to tour the two-act play around the Highlands and central belt of Scotland


Caithness-based musician recorded debut single weeks after setting up her home studio

21 March 2024
Caithness-based musician recorded debut single weeks after setting up her home studio

Caithness-based musician recorded debut single weeks after setting up her home studio

21 March 2024

Zoe Sutherland taught herself production skills


Workers at Dounreay will take 'whatever action is necessary' to get 'a fair pay offer,' says union official

19 March 2024
Workers at Dounreay will take 'whatever action is necessary' to get 'a fair pay offer,' says union official

Workers at Dounreay will take 'whatever action is necessary' to get 'a fair pay offer,' says union official

19 March 2024

Management hope dispute can be resolved 'as soon as possible'


Waiting lists for patients in the Highlands are 'shameful', says Rhoda Grant

14 March 2024
Waiting lists for patients in the Highlands are 'shameful', says Rhoda Grant

Waiting lists for patients in the Highlands are 'shameful', says Rhoda Grant

14 March 2024

Labour MSP accuses Scottish Government of "destroying the NHS"


Caithness faces cut of £2.4 million in roads spending in 2024/25

03 March 2024
Caithness faces cut of £2.4 million in roads spending in 2024/25

Caithness faces cut of £2.4 million in roads spending in 2024/25

03 March 2024

Funding to drop from £3 million to £600,000


Photo plan for empty shops in Thurso to make town centre more attractive

02 March 2024
Photo plan for empty shops in Thurso to make town centre more attractive

Photo plan for empty shops in Thurso to make town centre more attractive

02 March 2024

Project expected to cost around £5000


Employees claim Dounreay is in 'freefall' as staff morale hits 'all-time low'

29 February 2024
Employees claim Dounreay is in 'freefall' as staff morale hits 'all-time low'

Employees claim Dounreay is in 'freefall' as staff morale hits 'all-time low'

29 February 2024

Management says it is committed to improving "workforce satisfaction"


Caithness councillor accused of 'born again conversion' after calling for action on postponed £80 million health redesign project

29 February 2024
Caithness councillor accused of 'born again conversion' after calling for action on postponed £80 million health redesign project

Caithness councillor accused of 'born again conversion' after calling for action on postponed £80 million health redesign project

29 February 2024

Karl Rosie dismisses claim as "absolute nonsense"


Reay primary in class of its own after helping former pupil's fund-raising appeal

29 February 2024
Reay primary in class of its own after helping former pupil's fund-raising appeal

Reay primary in class of its own after helping former pupil's fund-raising appeal

29 February 2024

Youngsters raise £300 to help Arran Macleod in his bid to assist the Anthony Nolan Trust


North MSP calls for help for rural households facing highest rates of fuel poverty

27 February 2024
North MSP calls for help for rural households facing highest rates of fuel poverty

North MSP calls for help for rural households facing highest rates of fuel poverty

27 February 2024

Ariane Burgess wants more to be done for people who struggle to pay energy bills


Thurso Salvation Army church set to close in April

26 February 2024
Thurso Salvation Army church set to close in April

Thurso Salvation Army church set to close in April

26 February 2024

Congregation is declining and it is increasing difficult to sustain the building, says Major Jackson


Chance for Thurso people to help improve the look of the town centre

24 February 2024
Chance for Thurso people to help improve the look of the town centre

Chance for Thurso people to help improve the look of the town centre

24 February 2024

Suggestions sought by Thurso Community Council sub group


Parliament tarnished by 'squalid manoeuvring' during vote on Gaza ceasefire, says Stone

22 February 2024
Parliament tarnished by 'squalid manoeuvring' during vote on Gaza ceasefire, says Stone

Parliament tarnished by 'squalid manoeuvring' during vote on Gaza ceasefire, says Stone

22 February 2024

Far north MP hits out after unprecedented scenes in the House of Commons


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