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Caithness Machinery Ring provides members with some price protection

23 November 2021
Caithness Machinery Ring provides members with some price protection

Caithness Machinery Ring provides members with some price protection

23 November 2021

Caithness Machinery Ring is one of the nine-strong co-operatives within the Scottish Machinery Ring Association (SMRA) providing help to members.


WATCH: Video released about John O'Groats playpark project

23 November 2021
WATCH: Video released about John O'Groats playpark project

WATCH: Video released about John O'Groats playpark project

23 November 2021

A video about the plans for the proposed playpark at John O'Groats has been released in time for the public consultation on Saturday, December 4.


Orca sightings along the Caithness coast

22 November 2021
Orca sightings along the Caithness coast

Orca sightings along the Caithness coast

22 November 2021

Killer whales were spotted in Wick Bay and at different locations along the local coast line as they made their way north earlier today.


Accident on the A9 near Ousdale broch

22 November 2021
Accident on the A9 near Ousdale broch

Accident on the A9 near Ousdale broch

22 November 2021

One lane has reopened on the A9 between Helmsdale and Berriedale following an accident involving two cars earlier this afternoon.


Caithness Riding Club presentation of trophies

22 November 2021
Caithness Riding Club presentation of trophies

Caithness Riding Club presentation of trophies

22 November 2021

Caithness Riding Club presented trophies to this year's winners during the AGM at the Ross Institute, Halkirk.


He would not have wanted it any other way, say family after death of prominent local farmer

21 November 2021
He would not have wanted it any other way, say family after death of prominent local farmer

He would not have wanted it any other way, say family after death of prominent local farmer

21 November 2021

A large number of the farming community showed their respect for Morris Ronaldson, Westerseat, when they gathered for his funeral in Wick last Friday.


Pauline Coghill awarded gift for 40 years' service to Pony Club

20 November 2021
Pauline Coghill awarded gift for 40 years' service to Pony Club

Pauline Coghill awarded gift for 40 years' service to Pony Club

20 November 2021

Caithness branch of the Pony Club had a good turnout for its annual parents evening and presentation of trophies at the Ulbster Arms, Halkirk.


Over 10 vehicles in Wick checked for child seat safety

19 November 2021
Over 10 vehicles in Wick checked for child seat safety

Over 10 vehicles in Wick checked for child seat safety

19 November 2021

Road policing officers in Highland and Islands carried out a day of education in Wick in relation to child car seat safety this week.


Caithness Pony Club members qualify for Spring Festival

18 November 2021
Caithness Pony Club members qualify for Spring Festival

Caithness Pony Club members qualify for Spring Festival

18 November 2021

Windy weather meant that numbers were on the low side for the recent dressage competition held by the local branch of the Pony Club at Halkirk.


Local RDA volunteers awarded for service

18 November 2021
Local RDA volunteers awarded for service

Local RDA volunteers awarded for service

18 November 2021

The Caithness Riding for the Disabled Group have recognised the work of two local volunteers during a presentation at the Ulbster Arms Hotel, Halkirk.


Linda Ramsøy picks up qualifying ticket

17 November 2021
Linda Ramsøy picks up qualifying ticket

Linda Ramsøy picks up qualifying ticket

17 November 2021

Local rider Linda Ramsøy is soaring to success in the Scottish showjumping world after qualifying to take part in the amateur championship at Aintree.


Halkirk kart driver Jamie Mackay gears up for next season

16 November 2021
Halkirk kart driver Jamie Mackay gears up for next season

Halkirk kart driver Jamie Mackay gears up for next season

16 November 2021

Halkirk kart driver Jamie Mackay (23) has been enjoying a successful racing season adding the Northern Challenge to his tally this year.


Community support helped make the Scottish National Surfing Championships in Thurso a 'top event'

16 November 2021
Community support helped make the Scottish National Surfing Championships in Thurso a 'top event'

Community support helped make the Scottish National Surfing Championships in Thurso a 'top event'

16 November 2021

Scottish Surfing Federation contest director Chris Clarke has praised the efforts which went in to running this month's championships at Thurso East.


Marie Curie seeks additional support in Caithness

15 November 2021
Marie Curie seeks additional support in Caithness

Marie Curie seeks additional support in Caithness

15 November 2021

Leading end of life charity Marie Curie is looking for local people with a health or social care background to join its community nursing teams.


Householders urged to prevent burst pipes this winter

15 November 2021
Householders urged to prevent burst pipes this winter

Householders urged to prevent burst pipes this winter

15 November 2021

Residents across Scotland are being urged to take action to ensure their property and water pipes are protected ahead of winter.


Adoption Week Scotland 2021 challenges misconceptions

15 November 2021
Adoption Week Scotland 2021 challenges misconceptions

Adoption Week Scotland 2021 challenges misconceptions

15 November 2021

A host of events and webinars have been planned for this year's Adoption Week Scotland which has a new theme – The Current Face of Adoption.


Emma Coghill delighted to win Scottish eventing championship trophy after amazing season

11 November 2021
Emma Coghill delighted to win Scottish eventing championship trophy after amazing season

Emma Coghill delighted to win Scottish eventing championship trophy after amazing season

11 November 2021

Local eventer Emma Coghill achieved the most British Eventing (BE) points on the Scottish circuit with her horse Rainbows Little Rock this season.


'No spread of Covid' after surfing championships in Thurso

10 November 2021
'No spread of Covid' after surfing championships in Thurso

'No spread of Covid' after surfing championships in Thurso

10 November 2021

An official from the Scottish National Surfing Championships has given reassurance following confirmation that a competitor tested positive for Covid.


Plans for John O'Groats playpark in memory of Julie McGee pick up momentum

10 November 2021
Plans for John O'Groats playpark in memory of Julie McGee pick up momentum

Plans for John O'Groats playpark in memory of Julie McGee pick up momentum

10 November 2021

Plans are in the pipeline for an ambitious project to create new recreational facilities in John O'Groats to benefit everyone.


Significant number of Covid cases at Noss Primary School

08 November 2021
Significant number of Covid cases at Noss Primary School

Significant number of Covid cases at Noss Primary School

08 November 2021

As of today (Monday) a total of 33 Covid-19 cases have been confirmed at Noss Primary School in Wick.


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