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Halkirk heavyweight runner-up in virtual Braemar Highland Games

23 September 2020
Halkirk heavyweight runner-up in virtual Braemar Highland Games

Halkirk heavyweight runner-up in virtual Braemar Highland Games

23 September 2020

Halkirk heavyweight Jamie Gunn was the overall runner-up in the virtual Braemar Highland Games – his best result to date at this event.


Caithness Orchestra leads the world with a Covid-proof season ahead

23 September 2020
Caithness Orchestra leads the world with a Covid-proof season ahead

Caithness Orchestra leads the world with a Covid-proof season ahead

23 September 2020

After being unable to meet and play together due to Covid-19 restrictions Caithness Orchestra is pioneering a new way of learning repertoire.


We Wish You a Merry Caithmass

22 September 2020
We Wish You a Merry Caithmass

We Wish You a Merry Caithmass

22 September 2020

A new Caithness Facebook group has been set up to try and boost Christmas sales for local businesses.


Thurso group helps local people get online

20 September 2020
Thurso group helps local people get online

Thurso group helps local people get online

20 September 2020

A Thurso charity has been helping local people during the current coronavirus pandemic to get online by providing digital devices.


Missing person found safe and well

20 September 2020
Missing person found safe and well

Missing person found safe and well

20 September 2020

Missing person Barry Creighton from Caithness has been traced safe and well, police have confirmed.


Thurso community sharing shed proving popular

19 September 2020
Thurso community sharing shed proving popular

Thurso community sharing shed proving popular

19 September 2020

A community sharing shed in Thurso has been proving popular with local people who are needing a helping hand.


Caithness riders saddle up for Burgie Bonanza

19 September 2020
Caithness riders saddle up for Burgie Bonanza

Caithness riders saddle up for Burgie Bonanza

19 September 2020

A number of Caithness riders travelled down to Forres to take part in this month's Burgie Bonanza, incorporating the North Cup.


Mystery over dead fish found in Wick river

18 September 2020
Mystery over dead fish found in Wick river

Mystery over dead fish found in Wick river

18 September 2020

Poisoning is being suspected following the discovery of a number of dead fish in Wick River this week.


Two Caithness riders jump to success at Mundole

18 September 2020
Two Caithness riders jump to success at Mundole

Two Caithness riders jump to success at Mundole

18 September 2020

Caithness horse riders took the chance to compete in showjumping classes at Mundole Equestrian, Forres, during a recent trip south.


Appeal for missing person from Caithness area

17 September 2020
Appeal for missing person from Caithness area

Appeal for missing person from Caithness area

17 September 2020

Police are appealing for information about a man who has been missing from the Caithness area since Monday (September 14).


Local horse riders welcome Dunnet beach parking correction

15 September 2020
Local horse riders welcome Dunnet beach parking correction

Local horse riders welcome Dunnet beach parking correction

15 September 2020

Local horse riders have welcomed changes to a parking sign recently put up at the main beach car park at Dunnet which excluded trailers.


Nicola Sinclair welcomes rejection of proposals to cut councillor numbers in Caithness

11 September 2020
Nicola Sinclair welcomes rejection of proposals to cut councillor numbers in Caithness

Nicola Sinclair welcomes rejection of proposals to cut councillor numbers in Caithness

11 September 2020

Councillor Nicola Sinclair welcomes today's vote to reject the proposals for a highly controversial shake-up of wards by the Boundary Commission.


Elder continues to top autocross leader board

11 September 2020
Elder continues to top autocross leader board

Elder continues to top autocross leader board

11 September 2020

Halkirk driver Gary Elder once again took the fastest time at the latest Caithness Autocross Club event – the sixth of the season.


Official competitions still on hold for local triathlon club

01 September 2020
Official competitions still on hold for local triathlon club

Official competitions still on hold for local triathlon club

01 September 2020

Open-water swimming is among the activities members of Wick Triathlon Club have been taking part in during the Covid-19 restrictions.


I can't go for my shopping any more, says angry resident after axing of bus service

31 August 2020
I can't go for my shopping any more, says angry resident after axing of bus service

I can't go for my shopping any more, says angry resident after axing of bus service

31 August 2020

Recent changes to Stagecoach timetables are continuing to cause problems for local people who rely on public transport.


Castle of Mey gardens prove popular with visitors

31 August 2020
Castle of Mey gardens prove popular with visitors

Castle of Mey gardens prove popular with visitors

31 August 2020

Tickets to see the gardens at the Castle of Mey have been in high demand with limited availability already for September.


Woman disgusted by loss of Saturday bus service to Wick

27 August 2020
Woman disgusted by loss of Saturday bus service to Wick

Woman disgusted by loss of Saturday bus service to Wick

27 August 2020

An Ulbster woman is disgusted with the Stagecoach decision to axe Saturday buses from Dunbeath to Wick, saying: "It is just so annoying."


Caithness virtual flower show is a blooming success

26 August 2020
Caithness virtual flower show is a blooming success

Caithness virtual flower show is a blooming success

26 August 2020

Due to popular demand the Caithness virtual flower show, which has already received over 200 entries, has been extended to run for another week.


Fun was the aim of the day at Caithness Riding Club camp

25 August 2020
Fun was the aim of the day at Caithness Riding Club camp

Fun was the aim of the day at Caithness Riding Club camp

25 August 2020

Eight horses and riders took advantage of a mini-camp organised by Caithness Riding Club at Sibster Mains on Saturday.


Wick bus stop change 'just replacing one problem with a worse one'

24 August 2020
Wick bus stop change 'just replacing one problem with a worse one'

Wick bus stop change 'just replacing one problem with a worse one'

24 August 2020

The change of location of the main bus stop in Wick has been branded "ridiculous" by local bus campaigner Brenda Herrick.


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