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Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

23 September 2024
Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

Alistair Wilson: New senior police officer to oversee Nairn murder investigation

23 September 2024

A new senior officer is to oversee the reinvestigation of Nairn banker Alistair Wilson’s murder, following criticism by his family.


Highlands and Islands Airports wins aviation industry award

22 September 2024
Highlands and Islands Airports wins aviation industry award

Highlands and Islands Airports wins aviation industry award

22 September 2024

Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (HIAL) has won the best use of technology award at the Aviation Industry Awards UK.


Highland Council to take on responsibilty for youth work and adult learning

16 September 2024
Highland Council to take on responsibilty for youth work and adult learning

Highland Council to take on responsibilty for youth work and adult learning

16 September 2024

Highland Council’s education committee has agreed to the transfer of youth work and adult learning to the council from High Life Highland.


Donation for Thurso Happy Hearts Club

15 September 2024
Donation for Thurso Happy Hearts Club

Donation for Thurso Happy Hearts Club

15 September 2024

Thurso’s Happy Hearts Club was presented with a cheque for £200 at a recent Thurso Rotary Club meeting.


Private harbour near Thurso up for auction

15 September 2024
Private harbour near Thurso up for auction

Private harbour near Thurso up for auction

15 September 2024

A 19th-century Caithness harbour has been put on the market with the prospect of investment in the surrounding buildings.


Orkney-Caithness Link project gathers pace as contracts are awarded

13 September 2024
Orkney-Caithness Link project gathers pace as contracts are awarded

Orkney-Caithness Link project gathers pace as contracts are awarded

13 September 2024

The project will see Orkney connected to the GB electricity network for the first time, with contracts awarded to key supply chain partners.


SAE secures support to deliver more capacity at MeyGen Pentland project

03 September 2024
SAE secures support to deliver more capacity at MeyGen Pentland project

SAE secures support to deliver more capacity at MeyGen Pentland project

03 September 2024

Energy firm SAE says it has secured support to deliver more capacity at the MeyGen project.


Finalists announced for the Highland Business Awards 2024

30 August 2024
Finalists announced for the Highland Business Awards 2024

Finalists announced for the Highland Business Awards 2024

30 August 2024

The finalists for the Highland’s premier business awards ceremony have been officially announced.


Highland housing need clear from census results says MSP

25 August 2024
Highland housing need clear from census results says MSP

Highland housing need clear from census results says MSP

25 August 2024

Census figures show the scale of the housing transformation needed across the Highlands and Islands to address the housing emergency an MSP has said.


NHS Highland seeks new board members

24 August 2024
NHS Highland seeks new board members

NHS Highland seeks new board members

24 August 2024

A live online information sessions is to be held for anyone interested in finding out more about the role.


‘Long and difficult winter ahead’ under new Ofgem price cap

24 August 2024
‘Long and difficult winter ahead’ under new Ofgem price cap

‘Long and difficult winter ahead’ under new Ofgem price cap

24 August 2024

Caithness households are facing another “extremely long and difficult” winter after Ofgem confirmed the energy price cap is due to rise significantly.


Inverness music festival The Gathering to be headlined by Skippinish

21 August 2024
Inverness music festival The Gathering to be headlined by Skippinish

Inverness music festival The Gathering to be headlined by Skippinish

21 August 2024

The Red Hot Chilli Pipers and Torrdion are also among those to have been named as part of the 2025 line-up for the festival.


Desperate plea from Caithness animal charity

19 August 2024
Desperate plea from Caithness animal charity

Desperate plea from Caithness animal charity

19 August 2024

A far north animal rescue charity is appealing for help after receiving an influx of dogs in need of care.


Caithness food and drink firms urged to apply for funding

17 August 2024
Caithness food and drink firms urged to apply for funding

Caithness food and drink firms urged to apply for funding

17 August 2024

Food businesses, producers and groups are encouraged to apply for grants of up to £5000 to promote and champion local produce.


Winter road plan for Caithness approved

16 August 2024
Winter road plan for Caithness approved

Winter road plan for Caithness approved

16 August 2024

The priorities by which Highland Council will treat roads in Caithness this winter have been approved.


Pipes and guitar to lead at Wick concert

16 August 2024
Pipes and guitar to lead at Wick concert

Pipes and guitar to lead at Wick concert

16 August 2024

Gems of Scottish musical history and tradition are promised at a concert to be held in Wick’s Mackay’s Hotel next month.


Thrumster Game and Countryside Fair returns this weekend

16 August 2024
Thrumster Game and Countryside Fair returns this weekend

Thrumster Game and Countryside Fair returns this weekend

16 August 2024

Thrumster Game and Countryside Fair returns to Thrumster Mains on Saturday with demonstrations, local food and drink and family activities.


Thurso to be entertained by Ukraine duo

15 August 2024
Thurso to be entertained by Ukraine duo

Thurso to be entertained by Ukraine duo

15 August 2024

Two musicians are returning to Caithness to play in aid of victims of the war in Ukraine as well as those affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.


Young people from Caithness get chance to boost skills on adventure weekend

14 August 2024
Young people from Caithness get chance to boost skills on adventure weekend

Young people from Caithness get chance to boost skills on adventure weekend

14 August 2024

The Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) team is offering 16 young people the chance to secure a spot on an exclusive, confidence-building weekend.


Strong demand for lambs, ewes and rams at Caithness sale

14 August 2024
Strong demand for lambs, ewes and rams at Caithness sale

Strong demand for lambs, ewes and rams at Caithness sale

14 August 2024

QUOYBRAE on Monday sold 5813 prime and store lambs, feeding ewes and rams incorporating Dunbeath, Bettyhill, Forsinard and North West Sutherland.


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