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Greens emerge injury-free from festive clash with Exiles

29 December 2024
Greens emerge injury-free from festive clash with Exiles

Greens emerge injury-free from festive clash with Exiles

29 December 2024

Cameron Boyd reported a clean bill of health after the Greens’ Boxing Day outing, with their home league match against Ellon coming up on January 11.


Greens and Krakens come out on top in Boxing Day encounters

27 December 2024
Greens and Krakens come out on top in Boxing Day encounters

Greens and Krakens come out on top in Boxing Day encounters

27 December 2024

Caithness scored a double success on Boxing Day at Millbank, with the Greens taking the Sinclair Cadzow Memorial Trophy and the Krakens winning too.


Greens expect another tough challenge in Boxing Day clash

23 December 2024
Greens expect another tough challenge in Boxing Day clash

Greens expect another tough challenge in Boxing Day clash

23 December 2024

Millbank is set to stage the latest instalment of the annual festive rugby fixture between Caithness and the Exiles/Students.


Bonus-point victory eases relegation threat for Greens

18 December 2024
Bonus-point victory eases relegation threat for Greens

Bonus-point victory eases relegation threat for Greens

18 December 2024

Home comforts again yielded maximum returns for the Greens, who can now enjoy the festive period having lifted themselves clear of bottom spot.


Material was removed from SSEN work site before radioactive material found

18 December 2024
Material was removed from SSEN work site before radioactive material found

Material was removed from SSEN work site before radioactive material found

18 December 2024

Excavation material from the site of a new substation in west Caithness was taken away before traces of radioactive contamination were found there.


Kirsty receives sport award for doing ‘fantastic job’ with Thurso swimmers

12 December 2024
Kirsty receives sport award for doing ‘fantastic job’ with Thurso swimmers

Kirsty receives sport award for doing ‘fantastic job’ with Thurso swimmers

12 December 2024

A stalwart of Thurso Amateur Swimming Club is this year’s recipient of the Caithness service-to-sport award which is put up by Scottish ClubSport.


Marathon runner Jennifer is Caithness named as sportswoman of the year

12 December 2024
Marathon runner Jennifer is Caithness named as sportswoman of the year

Marathon runner Jennifer is Caithness named as sportswoman of the year

12 December 2024

A globetrotting multi-marathon runner, a teenage badminton starlet and an up-and-coming equestrian have been honoured by Caithness Sports Council.


Greens set for ‘huge game’ in bid to move off foot of table

11 December 2024
Greens set for ‘huge game’ in bid to move off foot of table

Greens set for ‘huge game’ in bid to move off foot of table

11 December 2024

Head coach Cameron Boyd is not unduly concerned by Caithness being anchored at the bottom of the North Conference of Caley 1 with four games to go.


World War II airplanes to blame for radiation halting work on SSEN cable near Dounreay

09 December 2024
World War II airplanes to blame for radiation halting work on SSEN cable near Dounreay

World War II airplanes to blame for radiation halting work on SSEN cable near Dounreay

09 December 2024

The radioactive contamination that has suspended work on a high voltage cable between Orkney and Caithness is being linked to wartime aircraft.


New Dounreay boss says there are ‘challenges ahead’

09 December 2024
New Dounreay boss says there are ‘challenges ahead’

New Dounreay boss says there are ‘challenges ahead’

09 December 2024

Dounreay’s new supremo is looking to get the site on an even keel after it has had to negotiate some choppy waters in recent years.


Radioactive contamination halts work on SSEN subsea link near Dounreay

06 December 2024
Radioactive contamination halts work on SSEN subsea link near Dounreay

Radioactive contamination halts work on SSEN subsea link near Dounreay

06 December 2024

Work on part of the high voltage cable between Orkney and Caithness has been suspended because of the presence of radioactive contamination.


Battle for survival resumes while Yellows win

05 December 2024
Battle for survival resumes while Yellows win

Battle for survival resumes while Yellows win

05 December 2024

Caithness Rugby Club return to action this weekend after a break for the Autumn internationals.


Orbex faces calls to pay back public money

05 December 2024
Orbex faces calls to pay back public money

Orbex faces calls to pay back public money

05 December 2024

Community and business representatives are reeling from Orbex’s shock decision to halt work on the spaceport it was developing in north Sutherland.


Krakens move to brink of title glory

05 December 2024
Krakens move to brink of title glory

Krakens move to brink of title glory

05 December 2024

A one-sided victory over Turriff has seen the women’s team close in on their league title.


‘We might not have liked the answers but they would have been answers’

01 December 2024
‘We might not have liked the answers but they would have been answers’

‘We might not have liked the answers but they would have been answers’

01 December 2024

A Thurso Highland councillor has spoken of his frustration at being repeatedly rebuffed in his bid to discover information about two care facilities.


Concerns over Women’s Aid changes raised at Thurso meeting

01 December 2024
Concerns over Women’s Aid changes raised at Thurso meeting

Concerns over Women’s Aid changes raised at Thurso meeting

01 December 2024

Community representatives in Thurso are concerned about moves to rejig how Women’s Aid groups operate in the Highlands.


Desperate plea for more Thurso toilets

30 November 2024
Desperate plea for more Thurso toilets

Desperate plea for more Thurso toilets

30 November 2024

Highland Council is being asked to consider reopening the public toilets behind Thurso’s St Peter’s and Andrew’s Church.


Thurso plea for improved service point opening hours

30 November 2024
Thurso plea for improved service point opening hours

Thurso plea for improved service point opening hours

30 November 2024

Community representatives are unhappy with the change to opening hours of Highland Council’s Thurso service point since the pandemic.


Thurso junction railings ‘won’t be replaced’

29 November 2024
Thurso junction railings ‘won’t be replaced’

Thurso junction railings ‘won’t be replaced’

29 November 2024

Efforts to get railings reinstated at a busy Thurso junction have come to naught.


Thurso councillor sees opportunity to create ‘super-parks’ in town

28 November 2024
Thurso councillor sees opportunity to create ‘super-parks’ in town

Thurso councillor sees opportunity to create ‘super-parks’ in town

28 November 2024

A Thurso Highland councillor claims the current review which has put most play parks in the town under threat represents a good opportunity.


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