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MSP Gail Ross seeking more information about airport plans

20 January 2020
MSP Gail Ross seeking more information about airport plans

MSP Gail Ross seeking more information about airport plans

20 January 2020

MSP Gail Ross is seeking more details about the plans by Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd to downgrade air services at Wick John O'Groats Airport.


Air traffic services at Wick set to be downgraded as part of Hial changes

20 January 2020
Air traffic services at Wick set to be downgraded as part of Hial changes

Air traffic services at Wick set to be downgraded as part of Hial changes

20 January 2020

Air traffic services at Wick look set to be downgraded in the latest phase of the Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd management programme.


Councillor in call for improvements to far north train service

18 January 2020
Councillor in call for improvements to far north train service

Councillor in call for improvements to far north train service

18 January 2020

A Caithness councillor is calling on the Scottish Government and ScotRail to take notice of the plight of local train passengers.


Dressage keenly contested at Halkirk

14 January 2020
Dressage keenly contested at Halkirk

Dressage keenly contested at Halkirk

14 January 2020

Competition was keen at the latest event to be held as part of the Caithness Riding Club winter dressage league.


Promising response to Wick street design events

14 January 2020
Promising response to Wick street design events

Promising response to Wick street design events

14 January 2020

This week's "street design festival" in Wick looks set to be a success with a promising response so far from members of the public.


Thurso town centre set for £40,000 upgrade

14 January 2020
Thurso town centre set for £40,000 upgrade

Thurso town centre set for £40,000 upgrade

14 January 2020

Caithness civic leader Willie Mackay has welcomed the news that Thurso has secured £40,000 towards the upgrading of the town centre.


New disabled toilets to be installed on Hamnavoe ferry

14 January 2020
New disabled toilets to be installed on Hamnavoe ferry

New disabled toilets to be installed on Hamnavoe ferry

14 January 2020

New Changing Place toilets are to be installed on the MV Hamnavoe while it is in dry dock this month.


Halkirk ceremony marks start of fishing season on River Thurso

13 January 2020
Halkirk ceremony marks start of fishing season on River Thurso

Halkirk ceremony marks start of fishing season on River Thurso

13 January 2020

The skirl of the pipes resounded through Halkirk on Saturday morning as the fishing season on the River Thurso got under way.


Award for Wick-based archive centre

11 January 2020
Award for Wick-based archive centre

Award for Wick-based archive centre

11 January 2020

Nucleus – The Nuclear and Caithness Archive – is the latest Scottish service to be awarded accredited archive status.


VIDEO: Busy Bees and Scallywags say thank you with a song

10 January 2020
VIDEO: Busy Bees and Scallywags say thank you with a song

VIDEO: Busy Bees and Scallywags say thank you with a song

10 January 2020

Children from two local nurseries that were under threat of closure are trending online in a short video clip of them singing a thank-you song.


Former local fishing boat takes up new role

07 January 2020
Former local fishing boat takes up new role

Former local fishing boat takes up new role

07 January 2020

Former local fishing boat the Opportune has embarked on a fresh career in her new home in Hartlepool.


Swish event raises £1145 for Thurso Community Café

06 January 2020
Swish event raises £1145 for Thurso Community Café

Swish event raises £1145 for Thurso Community Café

06 January 2020

A local community café has received a welcome boost of £1145 thanks to the sale of safety clothing.


Drop-in events planned in Wick Street Design Festival

06 January 2020
Drop-in events planned in Wick Street Design Festival

Drop-in events planned in Wick Street Design Festival

06 January 2020

This month sees the staging of the Wick Street Design Festival – the latest event in the town centre regeneration project.


Alexander's Whist Group raises money for Pulteney House

06 January 2020
Alexander's Whist Group raises money for Pulteney House

Alexander's Whist Group raises money for Pulteney House

06 January 2020

A Wick whist group has already raised a staggering £1713.50 in its new weekly base at Pultney House.


Stagecoach offers one week of free travel

28 December 2019
Stagecoach offers one week of free travel

Stagecoach offers one week of free travel

28 December 2019

Caithness bus users are among those being offered one week's free travel from Stagecoach in a special New Year promotion.


Open day at the Nuclear and Caithness Archive

28 December 2019
Open day at the Nuclear and Caithness Archive

Open day at the Nuclear and Caithness Archive

28 December 2019

Members of the public are being invited to an open day taking place at Nucleus in Wick on Saturday, January 4.


Ryder's late penalty settles Sinclair Cadzow Memorial Cup clash

27 December 2019
Ryder's late penalty settles Sinclair Cadzow Memorial Cup clash

Ryder's late penalty settles Sinclair Cadzow Memorial Cup clash

27 December 2019

A last-ditch kick secured a win for the Greens against the Exiles in an exciting Sinclair Cadzow Memorial Cup match at Millbank on Boxing Day.


Farm union president sets out wish list for next decade

27 December 2019
Farm union president sets out wish list for next decade

Farm union president sets out wish list for next decade

27 December 2019

Scottish farming union leader Andrew McCornick has set out his wish list for the next decade in his New Year message.


Local retailer promotes first-footing with free lumps of coal

27 December 2019
Local retailer promotes first-footing with free lumps of coal

Local retailer promotes first-footing with free lumps of coal

27 December 2019

Wick and Thurso Lidl stores are among those offering free lumps of coal to customers in a bid to promote first-footing.


Festive screening of book dedicated to a former Wick primary school

23 December 2019
Festive screening of book dedicated to a former Wick primary school

Festive screening of book dedicated to a former Wick primary school

23 December 2019

A book – The Snail and the Whale – dedicated to former Hillhead School pupils is to be featured on festive TV on Christmas Day.


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