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Now is the time to get prescriptions sorted for Easter

04 April 2023
Now is the time to get prescriptions sorted for Easter

Now is the time to get prescriptions sorted for Easter

04 April 2023

People are being reminded to check they have enough of their repeat prescription medications to last over the bank holiday weekend.


Crofters and farmers in plea for dogs to be kept under control this Easter

04 April 2023
Crofters and farmers in plea for dogs to be kept under control this Easter

Crofters and farmers in plea for dogs to be kept under control this Easter

04 April 2023

Dog owners are being asked to keep their pet on a lead near livestock this Easter to help prevent attacks on sheep and lambs.


Thurso East to host Scottish Surfing Championships over Easter weekend

03 April 2023
Thurso East to host Scottish Surfing Championships over Easter weekend

Thurso East to host Scottish Surfing Championships over Easter weekend

03 April 2023

Caithness surfers are aiming to defend their titles at this weekend's 50th anniversary staging of the Scottish National Surfing Championships.


Thurso battery firm secures £580k loan to support work

03 April 2023
Thurso battery firm secures £580k loan to support work

Thurso battery firm secures £580k loan to support work

03 April 2023

A pioneering battery manufacturer has secured a £580,000 loan to support its operations in Thurso.


Your Caithness – readers' photos from across the far north

02 April 2023
Your Caithness – readers' photos from across the far north

Your Caithness – readers' photos from across the far north

02 April 2023

Every week, we ask readers to submit their own photographs of Caithness in all its glory.


Pupils share road safety message at Miller Academy Primary

02 April 2023
Pupils share road safety message at Miller Academy Primary

Pupils share road safety message at Miller Academy Primary

02 April 2023

School children in Thurso showed they were streets ahead when they shared road safety messages with the help of some colourful "parking buddies".


Coronation coffee morning at Thurso West Church

02 April 2023
Coronation coffee morning at Thurso West Church

Coronation coffee morning at Thurso West Church

02 April 2023

Thurso West Church is planning to mark the King's Coronation with a fundraising coffee morning.


Call for artists ahead of Legends of Caithness summer exhibition

02 April 2023
Call for artists ahead of Legends of Caithness summer exhibition

Call for artists ahead of Legends of Caithness summer exhibition

02 April 2023

Artists inspired by the landscape and history of Caithness are being called upon to take part in a local exhibition this summer.


People urged to Spring Into Action to help Age Scotland charity this April

01 April 2023
People urged to Spring Into Action to help Age Scotland charity this April

People urged to Spring Into Action to help Age Scotland charity this April

01 April 2023

Age Scotland is asking people in the Highlands and Islands to get active this month to help the charity in its work to tackle loneliness and isolation


Time travelling Lybster pupils go back to 1893 on Victorian Day

31 March 2023
Time travelling Lybster pupils go back to 1893 on Victorian Day

Time travelling Lybster pupils go back to 1893 on Victorian Day

31 March 2023

Pupils at Lybster went back in time to experience what school might have been like in the village 130 years ago.


Moy Estate gamekeeper stuffed sparrowhawk in bag after shooting it from sky

31 March 2023
Moy Estate gamekeeper stuffed sparrowhawk in bag after shooting it from sky

Moy Estate gamekeeper stuffed sparrowhawk in bag after shooting it from sky

31 March 2023

A gamekeeper on a Highland estate shot a sparrowhawk and stuffed it in a bag while being filmed by an RSPB Scotland investigator.


Caithness Young Farmers get ready for Quoybrae overwintering competition

31 March 2023
Caithness Young Farmers get ready for Quoybrae overwintering competition

Caithness Young Farmers get ready for Quoybrae overwintering competition

31 March 2023

The annual Young Farmers overwintering competition hosted by Aberdeen & Northern Marts will be held at Caithness Livestock Centre, Quoybrae on Monday.


New farm store at Brough gets go-ahead from council planners

29 March 2023
New farm store at Brough gets go-ahead from council planners

New farm store at Brough gets go-ahead from council planners

29 March 2023

A new farm shop supplying locally produced food to locals and visitors on the North Coast 500 has been approved by planners.


£395k contract awarded to revamp public toilets in Wick

28 March 2023
£395k contract awarded to revamp public toilets in Wick

£395k contract awarded to revamp public toilets in Wick

28 March 2023

Work to reopen public toilets in Wick will get under way next month after a contract for the works was awarded to a local company.


Thurso High School team wins Young Enterprise company of the year award

27 March 2023
Thurso High School team wins Young Enterprise company of the year award

Thurso High School team wins Young Enterprise company of the year award

27 March 2023

A team of young business learners at Thurso High School is setting its sights on national success after winning a Young Enterprise competition.


Castletown singalong café marks third anniversary

27 March 2023
Castletown singalong café marks third anniversary

Castletown singalong café marks third anniversary

27 March 2023

A weekly singalong event that aims to reach out to people who are isolated, lonely or housebound is still hitting the right notes


Wick swimming pool remains closed after chemical spill

27 March 2023
Wick swimming pool remains closed after chemical spill

Wick swimming pool remains closed after chemical spill

27 March 2023

Wick's swimming pool will remain closed until further notice after a chemical spillage at the East Caithness Community Facility on Friday.


Call for new directors at Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

26 March 2023
Call for new directors at Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

Call for new directors at Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

26 March 2023

The new chairwoman of the Caithness and North Sutherland Fund is looking to fill two vacancies with a passion for the area on its board of directors.


Call for farmers to help count up country's adder population

26 March 2023
Call for farmers to help count up country's adder population

Call for farmers to help count up country's adder population

26 March 2023

Farmers are being urged to take part in a nationwide survey that seeks to better understand how Scotland’s adder population is faring.


Nowhere to hide – warning to child abusers after Highland man jailed for rape and sex assaults on girls as young as four

24 March 2023
Nowhere to hide – warning to child abusers after Highland man jailed for rape and sex assaults on girls as young as four

Nowhere to hide – warning to child abusers after Highland man jailed for rape and sex assaults on girls as young as four

24 March 2023

Former fightfighter Gary Campbell was jailed on Friday for the 'art and part' rape and sexual abuse of girls as young as four in the Philippines.


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