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New focus on outdoor education at Bower Busy Bees

24 October 2019
New focus on outdoor education at Bower Busy Bees

New focus on outdoor education at Bower Busy Bees

24 October 2019

A pre-school group is to reopen with a new focus on outdoor education, encouraging child-led learning in a safe forest area and a garden space.


MP urges Scottish Government to provide safety audit for expectant mothers

24 October 2019
MP urges Scottish Government to provide safety audit for expectant mothers

MP urges Scottish Government to provide safety audit for expectant mothers

24 October 2019

North MP Jamie Stone has called on the Scottish Government to provide a safety audit for expectant mothers having to go from Caithness to Inverness.


Extra funding of almost £3m for Highlands and Islands broadband

24 October 2019
Extra funding of almost £3m for Highlands and Islands broadband

Extra funding of almost £3m for Highlands and Islands broadband

24 October 2019

Extra funding of almost £3 million is to be invested in broadband for the Highlands and Islands.


Yellows take top spot in Caithness under-13 league

24 October 2019
Yellows take top spot in Caithness under-13 league

Yellows take top spot in Caithness under-13 league

24 October 2019

Thurso United Yellow emerged as winners of Caithness Youth Football Association’s closely contested county league for the under-13 age group.


Seaview look to be strong contenders for Wick darts title

23 October 2019
Seaview look to be strong contenders for Wick darts title

Seaview look to be strong contenders for Wick darts title

23 October 2019

Having won the Wick and District Darts League men’s first division in four of the last five years, Seaview look to be real contenders once again.


Civic leader issues call ahead of community council deadline

23 October 2019
Civic leader issues call ahead of community council deadline

Civic leader issues call ahead of community council deadline

23 October 2019

The Caithness civic leader is urging people to get involved with the area's community councils as the deadline for nominations draws near.


Alliance ace by Ferries after switch to Wick course

23 October 2019
Alliance ace by Ferries after switch to Wick course

Alliance ace by Ferries after switch to Wick course

23 October 2019

The highlight of the winter Alliance on Sunday at Wick was a hole in one on the 14th from regular member Billy Ferries of Tain.


Fashion show raises over £750 for Let’s Get On With It Together

22 October 2019
Fashion show raises over £750 for Let’s Get On With It Together

Fashion show raises over £750 for Let’s Get On With It Together

22 October 2019

A fashion show in Wick's M&Co store raised £751.90 for a local group that helps people living with long-term health conditions.


£1300 distributed to good causes after Thrumster drop-in event

22 October 2019
£1300 distributed to good causes after Thrumster drop-in event

£1300 distributed to good causes after Thrumster drop-in event

22 October 2019

A drop-in event held at Thrumster village hall saw £1300 distributed to good causes thanks to the votes of local residents.


Government 'forcing Brexit through at unholy gallop’

22 October 2019
Government 'forcing Brexit through at unholy gallop’

Government 'forcing Brexit through at unholy gallop’

22 October 2019

Jamie Stone has criticised the UK Government for attempting to push the Brexit deal through with no time for MPs to scrutinise the legislation.


Wick museum on course for record-breaking season

21 October 2019
Wick museum on course for record-breaking season

Wick museum on course for record-breaking season

21 October 2019

Wick Heritage Museum is on course for a record-breaking year as it prepares to close for the 2019 season this Saturday.


John O'Groats will again be starting point for Monte-Carlo heritage run

21 October 2019
John O'Groats will again be starting point for Monte-Carlo heritage run

John O'Groats will again be starting point for Monte-Carlo heritage run

21 October 2019

Classic car owners will be heading north in January 2020 to take part in the annual Monte-Carlo Rally.


A hungry winter that led to riotous assembly in Wick

20 October 2019
A hungry winter that led to riotous assembly in Wick

A hungry winter that led to riotous assembly in Wick

20 October 2019

Insurrection: Scotland’s Famine Winter by James Hunter is a meticulous and moving account of a violent episode in our history, says Jim A Johnston


Group celebrates 20 years of family history in Caithness

18 October 2019
Group celebrates 20 years of family history in Caithness

Group celebrates 20 years of family history in Caithness

18 October 2019

Caithness Family History Society is 20 years old and to celebrate the occasion a cake was cut by founder member Anne Dunnett at the AGM.


Applications sought for national suicide prevention panel

18 October 2019
Applications sought for national suicide prevention panel

Applications sought for national suicide prevention panel

18 October 2019

People from the Highlands are being invited to apply to take part in a new national suicide prevention panel.


Construction work on Dounreay waste store sets records

18 October 2019
Construction work on Dounreay waste store sets records

Construction work on Dounreay waste store sets records

18 October 2019

Construction work on the latest waste store at Dounreay is setting records, with the concrete floor slab completed ahead of schedule.


Harmsworth victory has United under-13s feeling gr-eight!

17 October 2019
Harmsworth victory has United under-13s feeling gr-eight!

Harmsworth victory has United under-13s feeling gr-eight!

17 October 2019

Caithness United U13s scored eight goals without reply against Inverness Balloan at Harmsworth Park in the Moray Firth Youth Development League.


Ashley Ann staff raise £2680 after 5k a day challenge

17 October 2019
Ashley Ann staff raise £2680 after 5k a day challenge

Ashley Ann staff raise £2680 after 5k a day challenge

17 October 2019

Nineteen local staff from Ashley Ann completed a 5k a day challenge during September to raise money for MFR Cash for Kids.


Parnell takes advantage of fine conditions with medal win

17 October 2019
Parnell takes advantage of fine conditions with medal win

Parnell takes advantage of fine conditions with medal win

17 October 2019

The winter golf season is now in full swing at Reay, with the destination of the first piece of silverware already determined.


North tour business gains five-star status

16 October 2019
North tour business gains five-star status

North tour business gains five-star status

16 October 2019

VisitScotland chairman Lord Thurso has praised the owners of a locally based tour guide business after presenting them with a five-star grading.


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