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Water supplies interrupted after burst main in Caithness community, warns Scottish Water

21 August 2023
Water supplies interrupted after burst main in Caithness community, warns Scottish Water

Water supplies interrupted after burst main in Caithness community, warns Scottish Water

21 August 2023

A BURST water main caused disruption to supplies in and around a Caithness community on Monday morning.


Sign-up to dashcam portal to improve A9 and A96 safety, Highland MSP urges Scottish Government

19 August 2023
Sign-up to dashcam portal to improve A9 and A96 safety, Highland MSP urges Scottish Government

Sign-up to dashcam portal to improve A9 and A96 safety, Highland MSP urges Scottish Government

19 August 2023

CALLS have been made for a dashcam safety initiative to be rolled out to help keep motorists on the A9 and A96 safe.


Injured cruise ship crew member airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after Invergordon incident

18 August 2023
Injured cruise ship crew member airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after Invergordon incident

Injured cruise ship crew member airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after Invergordon incident

18 August 2023

The Scottish Ambulance Service said two ambulances, a trauma team, air ambulance and critical care paramedic attended the Port of Cromarty Firth.


Railway passing loop plan for Far North Line a 'significant step'

15 August 2023
Railway passing loop plan for Far North Line a 'significant step'

Railway passing loop plan for Far North Line a 'significant step'

15 August 2023

News of the possible new passing loop has been hailed by campaigners, amid hopes it will boost train reliability on the Far North and Kyle lines.


Seizure of 2000 illegal vapes in the Highlands sparks plea to stamp out irresponsible sellers

14 August 2023
Seizure of 2000 illegal vapes in the Highlands sparks plea to stamp out irresponsible sellers

Seizure of 2000 illegal vapes in the Highlands sparks plea to stamp out irresponsible sellers

14 August 2023

ILLEGAL vape sales and dodgy knock-offs have sparked a plea to businesses to help stamp out the issue after more than 2000 were seized in a year.


'Guaranteed jobs' pledge aims to encourage student midwives to head to the Highlands

10 August 2023
'Guaranteed jobs' pledge aims to encourage student midwives to head to the Highlands

'Guaranteed jobs' pledge aims to encourage student midwives to head to the Highlands

10 August 2023

MIDWIFERY services in the Highlands could be set for a boost in staff numbers thanks to a link up between a university and the local health board.


Thurso High School staff 'very pleased' with pupils' SQA results success

09 August 2023
Thurso High School staff 'very pleased' with pupils' SQA results success

Thurso High School staff 'very pleased' with pupils' SQA results success

09 August 2023

The Caithness school said it was proud of its pupils for their academic success after this year’s SQA results were released.


PICTURES: King Charles III visits Canisbay kirk to plant coronation tree

09 August 2023
PICTURES: King Charles III visits Canisbay kirk to plant coronation tree

PICTURES: King Charles III visits Canisbay kirk to plant coronation tree

09 August 2023

THERE were smiles all round at a right royal Canisbay occasion attended by the King at the weekend.


Woman taken to hospital after 4 vehicle crash in busy Inverness retail park

08 August 2023
Woman taken to hospital after 4 vehicle crash in busy Inverness retail park

Woman taken to hospital after 4 vehicle crash in busy Inverness retail park

08 August 2023

Police said a woman was taken to hospital as a "precaution" and that officers were at the scene.


More than half-a-million take to ScotRail trains over weekend

07 August 2023
More than half-a-million take to ScotRail trains over weekend

More than half-a-million take to ScotRail trains over weekend

07 August 2023

ScotRail said they experienced the busiest Sunday since 2015.


Caithness wind farm set to run for 50 years if Highland Council approves application

07 August 2023
Caithness wind farm set to run for 50 years if Highland Council approves application

Caithness wind farm set to run for 50 years if Highland Council approves application

07 August 2023

A CAITHNESS wind farm’s operational life looks set to double to 50 years after a planning application was recommended for approval.


Armed forces honour for NHS Highland over veteran employees

28 July 2023
Armed forces honour for NHS Highland over veteran employees

Armed forces honour for NHS Highland over veteran employees

28 July 2023

Work by NHS Highland to support the armed forces and veteran community has been honoured.


ScotRail cancels trains over staff shortage on Far North Line

26 July 2023
ScotRail cancels trains over staff shortage on Far North Line

ScotRail cancels trains over staff shortage on Far North Line

26 July 2023

A SHORTAGE of "station staff" has sparked the cancellation of two trains between Inverness and Caithness.


Inverness-bound Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Glasgow

21 July 2023
Inverness-bound Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Glasgow

Inverness-bound Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in Glasgow

21 July 2023

The AlbaStar jet from Mallorca to Inverness had been due into Dalcross at 9.10am but diverted to Glasgow after declaring an emergency.


Medicines plea issued to Highland holidaymakers by NHS24

18 July 2023
Medicines plea issued to Highland holidaymakers by NHS24

Medicines plea issued to Highland holidaymakers by NHS24

18 July 2023

DON'T forget your medication when you head off on your holidays, Highland residents are being reminded.


Thurso pupils' 'amazing' gardening efforts praised

18 July 2023
Thurso pupils' 'amazing' gardening efforts praised

Thurso pupils' 'amazing' gardening efforts praised

18 July 2023

GREEN-fingered children at a Thurso primary school have been praised for their "amazing" work to keep the school grounds looking lovely.


Train fault sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness service

17 July 2023
Train fault sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness service

Train fault sparks cancellation of Wick-Inverness service

17 July 2023

The 12.34pm out of Wick will not run as planned. ScotRail has organised bus replacements.


Safety banner designed by pupils erected at Thurso school

15 July 2023
Safety banner designed by pupils erected at Thurso school

Safety banner designed by pupils erected at Thurso school

15 July 2023

DRIVERS passing a Thurso primary school are being urged to take extra care on the roads – thanks the winning designs of the pupils.


Thunderstorm warning issued for Caithness by the Met Office, with up to 30mm of rain forecast in some spots

15 July 2023
Thunderstorm warning issued for Caithness by the Met Office, with up to 30mm of rain forecast in some spots

Thunderstorm warning issued for Caithness by the Met Office, with up to 30mm of rain forecast in some spots

15 July 2023

A THUNDERSTORM warning has been issued for virtually the whole of the Highlands – including all of Caithness and Sutherland.


Pet of the Week: Caithness and Sutherland's Scottish SPCA looking for home for Zuri the rabbit

15 July 2023
Pet of the Week: Caithness and Sutherland's Scottish SPCA looking for home for Zuri the rabbit

Pet of the Week: Caithness and Sutherland's Scottish SPCA looking for home for Zuri the rabbit

15 July 2023

Zuri is a shy rabbit looking for his forever family. He is currently being cared for by the Scottish SPCA in Caithness and Sutherland.


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