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Horse trailers and lorries not to be excluded at local beach parking

09 March 2020
Horse trailers and lorries not to be excluded at local beach parking

Horse trailers and lorries not to be excluded at local beach parking

09 March 2020

Local horse riders have welcomed news that they should be able to continue to enjoy safe off-road riding at Caithness beaches.


Thurso Players go through to Highland community drama final

05 March 2020
Thurso Players go through to Highland community drama final

Thurso Players go through to Highland community drama final

05 March 2020

Thurso Players A will go forward to the Highland divisional final of one-act plays after winning the Caithness district round of the SCDA festival.


Community groups share £10,000 in sixth Your Cash Your Caithness

03 March 2020
Community groups share £10,000 in sixth Your Cash Your Caithness

Community groups share £10,000 in sixth Your Cash Your Caithness

03 March 2020

Eleven local groups benefited from a share of the £10,000 which was up for grabs in the latest round of funding from Your Cash Your Caithness.


Concern over 'hungry' pregnant women at patient lodge

02 March 2020
Concern over 'hungry' pregnant women at patient lodge

Concern over 'hungry' pregnant women at patient lodge

02 March 2020

Concern has been voiced about "hungry" pregnant Caithness women being stranded at Raigmore's Kyle Court patient lodge while waiting to have babies.


New witnesses in Stefan Sutherland investigation

28 February 2020
New witnesses in Stefan Sutherland investigation

New witnesses in Stefan Sutherland investigation

28 February 2020

A number of new witnesses have come forward in the review into the death of Stefan Sutherland.


Coronavirus concerns affecting local travel agency business

28 February 2020
Coronavirus concerns affecting local travel agency business

Coronavirus concerns affecting local travel agency business

28 February 2020

Caithness holidaymakers enjoying a bit of winter sun in Tenerife, via the local travel agency, are not among those undergoing quarantine in a hotel.


Fun jumping day for Caithness Riding Club

26 February 2020
Fun jumping day for Caithness Riding Club

Fun jumping day for Caithness Riding Club

26 February 2020

Lots of fun was had at Caithness Riding Club's latest jumping competition held at the indoor school in Halkirk.


Broch conservation work at Ousdale to feature on radio show

25 February 2020
Broch conservation work at Ousdale to feature on radio show

Broch conservation work at Ousdale to feature on radio show

25 February 2020

Conservation work carried out by Caithness Broch Project is to be highlighted next week on a BBC Radio Scotland programme.


Work on £1bn Caithness/Moray project shortlisted for planning awards

25 February 2020
Work on £1bn Caithness/Moray project shortlisted for planning awards

Work on £1bn Caithness/Moray project shortlisted for planning awards

25 February 2020

SSEN Transmission's ground-breaking work on its £1bn Caithness/Moray project has been shortlisted for two planning awards.


Wick pupils set to benefit from voluntary scheme with the local fire service

22 February 2020
Wick pupils set to benefit from voluntary scheme with the local fire service

Wick pupils set to benefit from voluntary scheme with the local fire service

22 February 2020

Pupils at Wick High School are being given the opportunity to gain experience with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.


Thurso pupils through to the national debating semi-final

22 February 2020
Thurso pupils through to the national debating semi-final

Thurso pupils through to the national debating semi-final

22 February 2020

Two Thurso High School pupils fought off stiff competition to make it through to the semi-final stage of the annual Law Society debating tournament.


Caithness councillor calls for new warning signs on A9

10 February 2020
Caithness councillor calls for new warning signs on A9

Caithness councillor calls for new warning signs on A9

10 February 2020

Caithness councillor Matthew Reiss has highlighted the need for advance warning signs at the Dornoch Bridge to alert motorists to restrictions.


Riding and road safety at Halkirk

08 February 2020
Riding and road safety at Halkirk

Riding and road safety at Halkirk

08 February 2020

Riding and road safety was the theme of the latest badge training session held by the Caithness branch of the Pony Club.


TV presenter who was married in Caithness comes out as gay

07 February 2020
TV presenter who was married in Caithness comes out as gay

TV presenter who was married in Caithness comes out as gay

07 February 2020

With news of Phillip Schofield coming out as gay hitting the headlines, many local people will recall when he tied the knot at Ackergill Tower.


Celebrating being 60 in 2020 in Wick

06 February 2020
Celebrating being 60 in 2020 in Wick

Celebrating being 60 in 2020 in Wick

06 February 2020

Plans are being made for those turning 60 this year to take part in a special weekend of activities in Wick in the summer.


Succession planning explained at local meeting

03 February 2020
Succession planning explained at local meeting

Succession planning explained at local meeting

03 February 2020

Farm succession planning was the theme of the latest Women in Agriculture event to be held in Caithness.


Caithness artists forced to find new exhibition venue

30 January 2020
Caithness artists forced to find new exhibition venue

Caithness artists forced to find new exhibition venue

30 January 2020

Caithness artists have been forced to find a new venue for their annual exhibition after being "priced out of the market" by Highland Council.


MSP Gail Ross voices concern about airport plans

25 January 2020
MSP Gail Ross voices concern about airport plans

MSP Gail Ross voices concern about airport plans

25 January 2020

North MSP Gail Ross was among those at Holyrood voicing concerns about Hial's plans to centralise air traffic control.


Plans to introduce street pastors in Caithness moving forward

24 January 2020
Plans to introduce street pastors in Caithness moving forward

Plans to introduce street pastors in Caithness moving forward

24 January 2020

Plans to have street pastors patrolling the town centres in Caithness took a step forward this week following a meeting in Wick.


Team behind Ava reconstruction nominated for archaeological award

21 January 2020
Team behind Ava reconstruction nominated for archaeological award

Team behind Ava reconstruction nominated for archaeological award

21 January 2020

Unravelling the mysteries of one of the county's oldest inhabitants has led to an archaeological award nomination for the team behind the research.


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