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Going to the islands next week? Get yourself tested for Covid

20 April 2021
Going to the islands next week? Get yourself tested for Covid

Going to the islands next week? Get yourself tested for Covid

20 April 2021

People heading to the islands are being asked to test themselves for coronavirus before travelling.


Route to normality as Scotland set to open up

20 April 2021
Route to normality as Scotland set to open up

Route to normality as Scotland set to open up

20 April 2021

Tourism accommodation can reopen from Monday as travel throughout Britain will be allowed for the first time since last year.


Your Caithness

10 April 2021
Your Caithness

Your Caithness

10 April 2021

Can you tell where this week's reader's picture is taken from? Click on the story to find out!


Your Caithness – Wick Fountain

03 April 2021
Your Caithness – Wick Fountain

Your Caithness – Wick Fountain

03 April 2021

Take a look at our picture of the week – and find out how to send us yours


More support for businesses in Caithness and north Sutherland

01 April 2021
More support for businesses in Caithness and north Sutherland

More support for businesses in Caithness and north Sutherland

01 April 2021

Businesses across the north Highlands can access further support after Caithness Chamber of Commerce said it was to expand its programme of help.


Hairdressers and garden centres set to open from Monday, Sturgeon confirms

30 March 2021
Hairdressers and garden centres set to open from Monday, Sturgeon confirms

Hairdressers and garden centres set to open from Monday, Sturgeon confirms

30 March 2021

The First Minister says that the 'Stay at Home' message will be replaced by 'Stay Local' from Friday as more businesses allowed to open from Monday.


Covid-19 lockdown restrictions: What can I do and when?

30 March 2021
Covid-19 lockdown restrictions: What can I do and when?

Covid-19 lockdown restrictions: What can I do and when?

30 March 2021

Our guide to the coronavirus restrictions easing over the coming weeks and months


Your Caithness – Scrabster Harbour

27 March 2021
Your Caithness – Scrabster Harbour

Your Caithness – Scrabster Harbour

27 March 2021

This week's picture features an unusual view of a Caithness harbour.


North Highland Harriers vow to host event as restrictions ease

24 March 2021
North Highland Harriers vow to host event as restrictions ease

North Highland Harriers vow to host event as restrictions ease

24 March 2021

Runners in Caithness are being promised that a local event could take place later in the year, when coronavirus restrictions allow.


PICTURES: The Covid-19 lockdown in Caithness and north Sutherland – one year on

23 March 2021
PICTURES: The Covid-19 lockdown in Caithness and north Sutherland – one year on

PICTURES: The Covid-19 lockdown in Caithness and north Sutherland – one year on

23 March 2021

A lot has happened since the first lockdown was announced on March 23, 2020. Take a look at our picture galleries from a year like no other.


POLL RESULT: Vast majority back plans for nuclear fusion prototype plant at Dounreay

22 March 2021
POLL RESULT: Vast majority back plans for nuclear fusion prototype plant at Dounreay

POLL RESULT: Vast majority back plans for nuclear fusion prototype plant at Dounreay

22 March 2021

Readers of the Caithness Courier and John O'Groat Journal have given overwhelming backing to the idea of a nuclear fusion plant in the far north.


Scottish mountain rescue teams get new state-of-the-art radios

21 March 2021
Scottish mountain rescue teams get new state-of-the-art radios

Scottish mountain rescue teams get new state-of-the-art radios

21 March 2021

A £1 million project to replace emergency radios used in some of the most extreme environments by mountain rescue volunteers has been completed.


Your Caithness – River Street, Wick

21 March 2021
Your Caithness – River Street, Wick

Your Caithness – River Street, Wick

21 March 2021

This week's Your Caithness photograph shows River Street in Wick.


More than 50% of adults in NHS Highland area have had first vaccination

20 March 2021
More than 50% of adults in NHS Highland area have had first vaccination

More than 50% of adults in NHS Highland area have had first vaccination

20 March 2021

The milestone was reached as a further 10 people in the health authority area tested positive for Covid-19.


Practice makes perfect on a roll in the kayak

20 March 2021
Practice makes perfect on a roll in the kayak

Practice makes perfect on a roll in the kayak

20 March 2021

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Dreaming of warmer days on some calm kayaking adventures around Caithness


'This isn't a 'city' issue. It's a problem here'

18 March 2021
'This isn't a 'city' issue. It's a problem here'

'This isn't a 'city' issue. It's a problem here'

18 March 2021

A women's domestic abuse support group in the far north has warned that the death of Sarah Everard should be a wake-up call to communities here.


'Judge Dread' puts Thurso Camera Club members' skills to the test

17 March 2021
'Judge Dread' puts Thurso Camera Club members' skills to the test

'Judge Dread' puts Thurso Camera Club members' skills to the test

17 March 2021

'Judge Dread' was in town to cast a critical eye over the work of Thurso Camera Club members when they submitted images on the subject of architecture


POLL: Would you welcome a nuclear fusion plant at Dounreay?

15 March 2021
POLL: Would you welcome a nuclear fusion plant at Dounreay?

POLL: Would you welcome a nuclear fusion plant at Dounreay?

15 March 2021

HAVE YOUR SAY – click into the story to vote in our online poll.


Call for new volunteers to get involved with Girlguiding in Caithness and Sutherland

15 March 2021
Call for new volunteers to get involved with Girlguiding in Caithness and Sutherland

Call for new volunteers to get involved with Girlguiding in Caithness and Sutherland

15 March 2021

Girlguiding leaders in Caithness and Sutherland are on the lookout for volunteers who can support local groups with online guiding.


PICTURES: Caithness 'scapes' exhibition shows far north at its best

14 March 2021
PICTURES: Caithness 'scapes' exhibition shows far north at its best

PICTURES: Caithness 'scapes' exhibition shows far north at its best

14 March 2021

Members of Thurso Camera Club are hosting an online exhibition as part of the Caithness International Science Festival.


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