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Local girl Eevie Mackay 'over the moon' with trip to Balmoral along with her corgi Bagel

06 June 2022
Local girl Eevie Mackay 'over the moon' with trip to Balmoral along with her corgi Bagel

Local girl Eevie Mackay 'over the moon' with trip to Balmoral along with her corgi Bagel

06 June 2022

Bagel turned out to be the star of the show at Balmoral Castle this weekend, proving a hit with visitors from afar afield as America and Australia.


No kidding around as goats join in the fun at charity fundraiser in Wick

04 June 2022
No kidding around as goats join in the fun at charity fundraiser in Wick

No kidding around as goats join in the fun at charity fundraiser in Wick

04 June 2022

A new local charity – The Wick at Both Ends – has raised £350 for Ukraine after staging its first event.


Local corgis set to take part in jubilee celebrations at Balmoral

03 June 2022
Local corgis set to take part in jubilee celebrations at Balmoral

Local corgis set to take part in jubilee celebrations at Balmoral

03 June 2022

Portskerra schoolgirl Eevie Mackay and her corgi Bagel will attend a special event at Balmoral tomorrow as part of the Queen's jubilee celebrations.


Caithness Music Festival set to take centre stage in Wick's Assembly Rooms next week

02 June 2022
Caithness Music Festival set to take centre stage in Wick's Assembly Rooms next week

Caithness Music Festival set to take centre stage in Wick's Assembly Rooms next week

02 June 2022

Organisers of this year's Caithness Music Festival are delighted that the 2022 event will take place after cancelling proceedings the last two years.


Roll up, roll up – the circus is coming to Wick

01 June 2022
Roll up, roll up – the circus is coming to Wick

Roll up, roll up – the circus is coming to Wick

01 June 2022

Acrobats will be among the performers demonstrating their skills when Circus Montini visits Wick later this month.


Thurso vet team kept busy in tonight's episode of The Highland Vet

30 May 2022
Thurso vet team kept busy in tonight's episode of The Highland Vet

Thurso vet team kept busy in tonight's episode of The Highland Vet

30 May 2022

Tonight sees the return of The Highland Vet with a brand-new series following the work of the Thurso veterinary team at DS McGregors and Partners.


Fun and games at action-packed Caithness Pony Club camp

19 May 2022
Fun and games at action-packed Caithness Pony Club camp

Fun and games at action-packed Caithness Pony Club camp

19 May 2022

Over 25 riders from the Caithness Pony Club recently attended a training camp weekend which was held at the indoor riding centre in Halkirk.


Thurso taxi operator Paul Reid left with £160 fine over unpaid toll at the Tyne Tunnels

18 May 2022
Thurso taxi operator Paul Reid left with £160 fine over unpaid toll at the Tyne Tunnels

Thurso taxi operator Paul Reid left with £160 fine over unpaid toll at the Tyne Tunnels

18 May 2022

A Thurso-based taxi driver is worried about the possibility of court action after failing to pay a £1.90 toll at the Tyne Tunnels.


Net successfully cast for new Sinclair Bay 'safe harbour' art project

17 May 2022
Net successfully cast for new Sinclair Bay 'safe harbour' art project

Net successfully cast for new Sinclair Bay 'safe harbour' art project

17 May 2022

Sinclair's Bay Trust artist in residence Shelagh Swanson has made a good start to her Safe Harbour project after staging a couple of weekend events.


WATCH: Four local sites revealed for the Unexpected Garden project being hosted by Lyth Arts Centre

15 May 2022
WATCH: Four local sites revealed for the Unexpected Garden project being hosted by Lyth Arts Centre

WATCH: Four local sites revealed for the Unexpected Garden project being hosted by Lyth Arts Centre

15 May 2022

John O'Groats, Lybster, Wick and Thurso are to be local venues for the Unexpected Gardens project which is taking place around Scotland this summer.


Support for fishing and coastal communities

14 May 2022
Support for fishing and coastal communities

Support for fishing and coastal communities

14 May 2022

Local fishing businesses could benefit from a new round of funding reflecting Scotland's blue economy strategy.


Thurso vet Guy Gordon's new book – an official tie-in with the hit TV series The Highland Vet – is now on sale locally

14 May 2022
Thurso vet Guy Gordon's new book – an official tie-in with the hit TV series The Highland Vet – is now on sale locally

Thurso vet Guy Gordon's new book – an official tie-in with the hit TV series The Highland Vet – is now on sale locally

14 May 2022

Caithness fans of the popular TV programme The Highland Vet will be able to pick up copies of a new book to go with the series at DS McGregors.


PICTURES: Keep an eye out tomorrow for Caithness artist in residence Shelagh Swanson in her little red van

13 May 2022
PICTURES: Keep an eye out tomorrow for Caithness artist in residence Shelagh Swanson in her little red van

PICTURES: Keep an eye out tomorrow for Caithness artist in residence Shelagh Swanson in her little red van

13 May 2022

Pop-up art workshops are set to go ahead around Sinclair Bay tomorrow as new art project gets underway celebrating the safety of the area.


Annie's Bakery and Reids of Caithness win seal of approval from customers at Scottish Bakers awards

10 May 2022
Annie's Bakery and Reids of Caithness win seal of approval from customers at Scottish Bakers awards

Annie's Bakery and Reids of Caithness win seal of approval from customers at Scottish Bakers awards

10 May 2022

Two Caithness businesses – Annie's Bakery Ltd and Reids of Caithness – have risen to success in the Scottish Baker of the Year awards 2022/23.


PICTURES:Young gardeners help brighten up Reay with colourful floral display

09 May 2022
PICTURES:Young gardeners help brighten up Reay with colourful floral display

PICTURES:Young gardeners help brighten up Reay with colourful floral display

09 May 2022

The Terrace in Reay has been given a welcome splash of colour, thanks once again to members of the village youth club and local volunteers.


McColl's to call in administrators which could put a number of local jobs at risk

06 May 2022
McColl's to call in administrators which could put a number of local jobs at risk

McColl's to call in administrators which could put a number of local jobs at risk

06 May 2022

Convenience chain McColl's – which has four stores in Caithness – has confirmed the business is being put into administration.


Local views sought on the Flow Country at drop-in events throughout Caithness and Sutherland this month

06 May 2022
Local views sought on the Flow Country at drop-in events throughout Caithness and Sutherland this month

Local views sought on the Flow Country at drop-in events throughout Caithness and Sutherland this month

06 May 2022

The Flow Country Partnership is taking its project on the road for a 16-day consultation tour of Caithness and Sutherland, starting on Monday (May 9).


Caithness organisations urged to apply for Co-op Local Community Fund

03 May 2022
Caithness organisations urged to apply for Co-op Local Community Fund

Caithness organisations urged to apply for Co-op Local Community Fund

03 May 2022

The Co-op has today (Wednesday) opened applications for its Local Community Fund and is looking for local causes in Caithness to apply.


Local people encouraged to share favourite places to walk to help celebrate National Walking Month

02 May 2022
Local people encouraged to share favourite places to walk to help celebrate National Walking Month

Local people encouraged to share favourite places to walk to help celebrate National Walking Month

02 May 2022

Scotland’s walking charity is encouraging members of the public to get involved in a month-long campaign to celebrate the country’s love for walking.


Police Scotland issues warning about bogus workmen operating in the Highlands

02 May 2022
Police Scotland issues warning about bogus workmen operating in the Highlands

Police Scotland issues warning about bogus workmen operating in the Highlands

02 May 2022

Police officers have issued a warning following reports of bogus workmen calling at the homes of elderly and vulnerable people in the Highlands.


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