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Memorial garden was created to honour the late Queen who died a year ago

08 September 2023
Memorial garden was created to honour the late Queen who died a year ago

Memorial garden was created to honour the late Queen who died a year ago

08 September 2023

A memorial garden was created at a house in Caithness to honour the late Queen who passed away a year ago on Friday.


Health and safety concerns raised with Dounreay management

08 September 2023
Health and safety concerns raised with Dounreay management

Health and safety concerns raised with Dounreay management

08 September 2023

Some trade union and safety representatives have no confidence in the management at Dounreay and have raised health and safety concerns at the site.


Road closure plan for new water main in Camster area is 'unacceptable', says residents

07 September 2023
Road closure plan for new water main in Camster area is 'unacceptable', says residents

Road closure plan for new water main in Camster area is 'unacceptable', says residents

07 September 2023

Scottish Water claims project will deliver long-term benefits but will try and address concerns


Caithness concern over impact of loss of 27 police posts in the Highlands and Islands area

07 September 2023
Caithness concern over impact of loss of 27 police posts in the Highlands and Islands area

Caithness concern over impact of loss of 27 police posts in the Highlands and Islands area

07 September 2023

"The thin blue line is getting ever thinner," says local councillor


Caithness musician, Ian Sinclair, to be remembered at festival in Aberdeenshire next year

07 September 2023
Caithness musician, Ian Sinclair, to be remembered at festival in Aberdeenshire next year

Caithness musician, Ian Sinclair, to be remembered at festival in Aberdeenshire next year

07 September 2023

Songs and tunes to be played at festival in Portsoy


Road sign prank in parts of Caithness criticised as 'ill-advised and misguided'

05 September 2023
Road sign prank in parts of Caithness criticised as 'ill-advised and misguided'

Road sign prank in parts of Caithness criticised as 'ill-advised and misguided'

05 September 2023

Council staff praised for getting signs back in place


Independent road safety audit to be undertaken at controversial road crossing in Castletown

01 September 2023
Independent road safety audit to be undertaken at controversial road crossing in Castletown

Independent road safety audit to be undertaken at controversial road crossing in Castletown

01 September 2023

Move welcomed by community council, Highland councillors and campaign group


Next stage of £750,000 project to make parts of Caithness more sustainable set to be launched

31 August 2023
Next stage of £750,000 project to make parts of Caithness more sustainable set to be launched

Next stage of £750,000 project to make parts of Caithness more sustainable set to be launched

31 August 2023

Meetings to be held in Thurso and Castletown as part of the initiative


Tributes paid to Alan Leslie, who was 'a huge inspiration to Caithness musicians.'

31 August 2023
Tributes paid to Alan Leslie, who was 'a huge inspiration to Caithness musicians.'

Tributes paid to Alan Leslie, who was 'a huge inspiration to Caithness musicians.'

31 August 2023

He was "a charismatic character who lived life to the full"


Clarification needed on £10 million community benefit fund, says Caithness councillor

31 August 2023
Clarification needed on £10 million community benefit fund, says Caithness councillor

Clarification needed on £10 million community benefit fund, says Caithness councillor

31 August 2023

SSEN Transmission claims the money will have " a lasting positive economic impact in the region."


Wick flights unaffected by UK air traffic control issues but passengers at Inverness 'experiencing delays'

29 August 2023
Wick flights unaffected by UK air traffic control issues but passengers at Inverness 'experiencing delays'

Wick flights unaffected by UK air traffic control issues but passengers at Inverness 'experiencing delays'

29 August 2023

Widespread disruption at airports throughout the UK


Entries up at Reay and District Garden Club's annual show but reduction in some sections

29 August 2023
Entries up at Reay and District Garden Club's annual show but reduction in some sections

Entries up at Reay and District Garden Club's annual show but reduction in some sections

29 August 2023

Event held in village hall on Saturday was well supported


Caithness firm set to expand after being bought by Aurora Energy Services Ltd of Inverness

29 August 2023
Caithness firm set to expand after being bought by Aurora Energy Services Ltd of Inverness

Caithness firm set to expand after being bought by Aurora Energy Services Ltd of Inverness

29 August 2023

Northern Marine Services (Scotland) Ltd was formed by Alasdair Noble in 2017


Unique Caithness basketry technique revived at workshop near Castletown

20 August 2023
Unique Caithness basketry technique revived at workshop near Castletown

Unique Caithness basketry technique revived at workshop near Castletown

20 August 2023

Havye basket style is said to have originated in Scarfskerry


Multimillion-pound Thurso heating scheme could help fight against fuel poverty

18 August 2023
Multimillion-pound Thurso heating scheme could help fight against fuel poverty

Multimillion-pound Thurso heating scheme could help fight against fuel poverty

18 August 2023

A multimillion-pound heating scheme being planned in Thurso could help people make "substantial savings" on their energy costs.


Caithness school bus service re-instated after successful campaign by parents

17 August 2023
Caithness school bus service re-instated after successful campaign by parents

Caithness school bus service re-instated after successful campaign by parents

17 August 2023

Campaigners happy and relieved to have service back


Charity swim by Caithness woman raises over £1500 for Breast Cancer Now

17 August 2023
Charity swim by Caithness woman raises over £1500 for Breast Cancer Now

Charity swim by Caithness woman raises over £1500 for Breast Cancer Now

17 August 2023

Lesley Double from Thrumster did the 10.9 mile swim in stages last month


Casualty rescued from Sinclair and Girnigoe Castle area

16 August 2023
Casualty rescued from Sinclair and Girnigoe Castle area

Casualty rescued from Sinclair and Girnigoe Castle area

16 August 2023

Wick and Duncansby Coastguard and Scottish Ambulance Service called to deal with the incident


Nuclear company going into administration is 'a bitter blow for local employment' says Caithness business boss

16 August 2023
Nuclear company going into administration is 'a bitter blow for local employment' says Caithness business boss

Nuclear company going into administration is 'a bitter blow for local employment' says Caithness business boss

16 August 2023

Trudy Morris said announcement is "incredibly disappointing and concerning."


Company involved in decommissioning of the Dounreay nuclear plant has gone into administration

10 August 2023
Company involved in decommissioning of the Dounreay nuclear plant has gone into administration

Company involved in decommissioning of the Dounreay nuclear plant has gone into administration

10 August 2023

James Fisher Nuclear had a base at Bower


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