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Members of armed forces to get free Stagecoach travel on Remembrance Sunday

05 November 2019
Members of armed forces to get free Stagecoach travel on Remembrance Sunday

Members of armed forces to get free Stagecoach travel on Remembrance Sunday

05 November 2019

Members of the armed forces and veterans are being offered free bus travel on Sunday in an initiative by Stagecoach Highlands.


Highland schools to benefit from mental health initiative

05 November 2019
Highland schools to benefit from mental health initiative

Highland schools to benefit from mental health initiative

05 November 2019

Pupils in the north are set to benefit from a new mental health initiative being run as part of the active schools programme.


Wick pub wins platinum rating in loo awards

05 November 2019
Wick pub wins platinum rating in loo awards

Wick pub wins platinum rating in loo awards

05 November 2019

Wick's Wetherspoon pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets in the Loo of the Year Awards 2019.


SNP candidate Rosie backs cash machine initiative

05 November 2019
SNP candidate Rosie backs cash machine initiative

SNP candidate Rosie backs cash machine initiative

05 November 2019

Councillor and parliamentary candidate Karl Rosie is backing an initiative that could help secure new cash machines in rural communities.


Council choir full of festive cheer for Blythswood

04 November 2019
Council choir full of festive cheer for Blythswood

Council choir full of festive cheer for Blythswood

04 November 2019

Caithness councillors were in good voice when they joined members from throughout the region to support the Blythswood Christmas shoebox appeal.


Highland MSP Maree Todd calls on students to check they are registered to vote

03 November 2019
Highland MSP Maree Todd calls on students to check they are registered to vote

Highland MSP Maree Todd calls on students to check they are registered to vote

03 November 2019

Highlands and Islands MSP Maree Todd is urging students to check they are registered to vote ahead of the December 12 general election.


Pentland Ferries' new catamaran set to make inaugural voyage across firth

01 November 2019
Pentland Ferries' new catamaran set to make inaugural voyage across firth

Pentland Ferries' new catamaran set to make inaugural voyage across firth

01 November 2019

The new £14 million Pentland Ferries catamaran which will operate between Caithness and Orkney is to make its inaugural voyage today.


Caithness United under-13s make it seven wins out of seven

31 October 2019
Caithness United under-13s make it seven wins out of seven

Caithness United under-13s make it seven wins out of seven

31 October 2019

Caithness United's under-13s produced another excellent performance as they swept aside Do Soccer Academy, from Tain, 14-0 at Balintore.


Same again for Seaview as they secure another 7-1 win

30 October 2019
Same again for Seaview as they secure another 7-1 win

Same again for Seaview as they secure another 7-1 win

30 October 2019

In the fourth week of action in Wick and District Darts League, the Seaview team completed their fourth win by the same 7-1 scoreline.


Forss Triples Shield goes to young Scrabster team

30 October 2019
Forss Triples Shield goes to young Scrabster team

Forss Triples Shield goes to young Scrabster team

30 October 2019

Forss Bowling Club held its annual triples competition sponsored by Maclean Farm Products in Thurso's Royal British Legion with an entry of 28 teams.


Photographer Gavin Macqueen returns to county for camera club talk

30 October 2019
Photographer Gavin Macqueen returns to county for camera club talk

Photographer Gavin Macqueen returns to county for camera club talk

30 October 2019

Glasgow-based photographer Gavin Macqueen, a former Wick High School pupil and North Highland College student, has given a talk to Thurso Camera Club.


Two more executive chief officer appointments by Highland Council

30 October 2019
Two more executive chief officer appointments by Highland Council

Two more executive chief officer appointments by Highland Council

30 October 2019

Two more appointments to new posts of executive chief officer have been made as part of Highland Council’s management redesign programme.


Tenant participation team to visit Caithness communities

28 October 2019
Tenant participation team to visit Caithness communities

Tenant participation team to visit Caithness communities

28 October 2019

Highland Council's tenant participation team will be in Caithness for three days at the end of November as part of a month-long consultation tour.


Caithness councillor discusses nuclear decommissioning impact on visit to Japan

28 October 2019
Caithness councillor discusses nuclear decommissioning impact on visit to Japan

Caithness councillor discusses nuclear decommissioning impact on visit to Japan

28 October 2019

Struan Mackie, deputy chairman of the Dounreay Stakeholder Group, has visited Japan to discuss the impact of nuclear decommissioning on communities.


NHS Highland staff urged to get their flu vaccination

28 October 2019
NHS Highland staff urged to get their flu vaccination

NHS Highland staff urged to get their flu vaccination

28 October 2019

A plea is being issued to NHS Highland staff returning from their October break to get their flu vaccination if they haven’t already done so.


Far north line to benefit from Network Rail Scotland funding boost

28 October 2019
Far north line to benefit from Network Rail Scotland funding boost

Far north line to benefit from Network Rail Scotland funding boost

28 October 2019

The far north line is to benefit from a funding boost by Network Rail Scotland to improve performance in the Highlands and the north-east.


Scottish ministers looking at Highlands and Islands issues

28 October 2019
Scottish ministers looking at Highlands and Islands issues

Scottish ministers looking at Highlands and Islands issues

28 October 2019

Scottish ministers are gathering today for a special convention to discuss how to tackle issues affecting the Highlands and Islands.


Farm union roadshow coming to Thurso

25 October 2019
Farm union roadshow coming to Thurso

Farm union roadshow coming to Thurso

25 October 2019

NFU Scotland is calling on local farmers and crofters to attend a roadshow which will focus on the "unprecedented" challenges facing the industry.


Care-experienced young people to benefit from extra funding

25 October 2019
Care-experienced young people to benefit from extra funding

Care-experienced young people to benefit from extra funding

25 October 2019

A Highlands and Islands MSP has welcomed news that care-experienced young people in the region will benefit from more than £400,000 of funding.


Win tickets for Neon Waltz in Wick

25 October 2019
Win tickets for Neon Waltz in Wick

Win tickets for Neon Waltz in Wick

25 October 2019

Neon Waltz fans are set for a festive treat as the band prepare for their biggest home-town gig to date – and we have a pair of tickets to give away.


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