CLOSURE-threatened public toilets in Caithness and other parts of the Highlands have won a temporary reprieve.
WICK harbour will not become the operations and maintenance base for a massive offshore wind farm project in the Moray Firth.
The woman, who wishes to remain anonymous, said her mother has dementia and has been in the hospital since the end of last year.
At the same time, a woman may have to give up her job and pupils could miss out on extracurricular activities at Wick High as they would not be able to…
A RUGBY player with Caithness connections will be in the starting line-up for Scotland when they take on the USA in a test match this weekend.
THE proposed axing of the direct bus service between Wick and John O’Groats could create “significant damage to the local economy” and…
TWO new full-time jobs have been created in Wick to help hospital patients and people with mental health issues.
A REPORT looking at the possible causes of health issues among teachers at the new Wick High School appears to have been “buried” by Highland…
THE founder of a cancer charity is expected to arrive at John O’Groats on Wednesday after an 800-mile walk which has taken three months to complete.
THE Portland Arms Hotel in Lybster is due to reopen in the summer after being bought by a brother and sister from Greenock.
HEALTH service staff in Caithness are being “demoralised and demonised” while continuing to deliver local services, it was claimed yesterday.
A CAITHNESS centre which supports people with cancer reaches a milestone next week.
A CALL has been made for Achvarasdal Care Home to be taken over by NHS Highland to help reduce bed-blocking in Caithness.
PATIENTS in Caithness are being asked by health campaigners to “film their medical experiences”, north MSP Gail Ross has claimed.
MUMS-to-be in Caithness have been reassured over concerns about being transferred to Raigmore or hospitals outwith the Highlands to have their babies.
It was made by Tor Justad, the chairman of Highlands Against Nuclear Transport, following the latest shipment of highly enriched uranium from Dounreay…
CAMPAIGNERS in Caithness fighting for improvements in the local maternity service are being backed by “a powerful group” of Scottish women.
The contract – the largest won by Caithness Flagstone Ltd outside the UK – involves supplying 10,000 square metres of stone to pave a town…
A RELATIVE of a resident at the Achvarasdal care home has expressed her “anger and heartache” at the impending closure of the facility.
SCOTLAND'S health minister Shona Robison is being urged to intervene over the impending closure of the Achvarasdal care home.