A SPECIAL Wick edition of the final book in a trilogy by local writer James Fleming is to be launched next week.
HUNDREDS of e-mails have been received by local MP John Thurso over the News International phone-hacking scandal. The Caithness, Sutherland and Easter…
A COMPLAINT about the conduct of four members of the board of management at North Highland College UHI has been thrown out.
?A PLAN to improve the riverside and mall area in Thurso has been unveiled at the latest meeting of the local community council.
FOR the past 30 years Kate Stewart has been running keep-fit classes in Thurso but she has now decided to hang up her trainers.
A CALL for the current review of the four primary schools in Wick to be postponed has been rejected by a Caithness councillor.
A LOCAL trade union representative has claimed enterprise officials in Caithness are “not pulling their weight” when it comes to renewable energy.
A WICK father was “almost physically sick” and his wife “devastated” when they discovered their son’s grave had been vandalised – just days after the…
A LOCAL councillor has called for a “really hard line” to be taken against people who drop litter and don’t clean up after their dogs.
A WICK council worker yesterday described a fire which engulfed his refuse truck as “one of the scariest moments of my life”. Hugh Duncan was speaking…
A CAITHNESS councillor said a projected underspend of almost £7 million in the local authority budget could be used to help ease some of the pain of council…
THREE council workers had a lucky escape when their refuse vehicle was “completely destroyed” after catching fire near Mey this morning (Friday). Driver…
PRIMARY schools in Wick are the only ones in Caithness which could be closed or amalgamated by a Highland Council review. That possibility emerged this…
A LOCAL businessman has had to spend £2000 on improved security after 100 gallons of diesel were stolen from vehicle recovery trucks at his garage in…
‘THE best outcome for the people of the Far North.” That is the verdict of Caithness, Sutherland and Ross’s new MSP, Rob Gibson.
A SINGLE police force covering the whole of Scotland could pose a threat to local policing and lead to a centralisation of resources.
