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Engineering student Gilles wins outstanding project award

03 September 2019
Engineering student Gilles wins outstanding project award

Engineering student Gilles wins outstanding project award

03 September 2019

A student at North Highland College UHI has received an outstanding engineering project award from the Institute for Engineering and Technology.


Open night at Thurso Camera Club

02 September 2019
Open night at Thurso Camera Club

Open night at Thurso Camera Club

02 September 2019

An open night is to be held by Thurso Camera Club to encourage those interested in photography to join up.


Call for bakers to enter Taste North Challenge

02 September 2019
Call for bakers to enter Taste North Challenge

Call for bakers to enter Taste North Challenge

02 September 2019

Entries are being sought for the Taste North Challenge – the baking competition that is a key part of the food, drink and craft festival Taste North.


Police detect 41 offences on NC500 patrols in Caithness and Sutherland

02 September 2019
Police detect 41 offences on NC500 patrols in Caithness and Sutherland

Police detect 41 offences on NC500 patrols in Caithness and Sutherland

02 September 2019

Road policing officers spoke to nearly 300 road users during patrols on sections of the NC500 in Caithness and Sutherland over a three-day period.


Good entry for Reay Golf Club Junior Open

02 September 2019
Good entry for Reay Golf Club Junior Open

Good entry for Reay Golf Club Junior Open

02 September 2019

There was a good entry for the various sections of Reay Golf Club’s 2019 Junior Open.


North Coast Fiddlers gearing up for north Highland mini-tour

30 August 2019
North Coast Fiddlers gearing up for north Highland mini-tour

North Coast Fiddlers gearing up for north Highland mini-tour

30 August 2019

A group of young local fiddle players are to host three shows during a mini-tour of Caithness, Sutherland and Ross-shire during September.


New primary one pupils face the camera

30 August 2019
New primary one pupils face the camera

New primary one pupils face the camera

30 August 2019

Youngsters throughout Caithness are settling into school as primary one pupils – as our pictures show.


Summer reading challenge winners at Wick

30 August 2019
Summer reading challenge winners at Wick

Summer reading challenge winners at Wick

30 August 2019

Children who took part in Wick Library’s summer reading challenge run by High Life Highland have received medals and certificates.


Views sought on plans to replace subsea electricity cable

30 August 2019
Views sought on plans to replace subsea electricity cable

Views sought on plans to replace subsea electricity cable

30 August 2019

A consultation session will take place in Castletown to seek feedback on plans to replace one of two subsea electricity cables supplying Orkney.


Crowds turn out for Thurso RNLI open day

30 August 2019
Crowds turn out for Thurso RNLI open day

Crowds turn out for Thurso RNLI open day

30 August 2019

The work of the RNLI took centre stage at the annual Thurso lifeboat open day on Sunday at sunny Scrabster.


Dounreay apprentices celebrate completion of training scheme

30 August 2019
Dounreay apprentices celebrate completion of training scheme

Dounreay apprentices celebrate completion of training scheme

30 August 2019

Seven Dounreay apprentices received their indenture certificates at a special event to mark the conclusion of their four-year training programme.


Ross masters the conditions in Nuvia Reay Open

30 August 2019
Ross masters the conditions in Nuvia Reay Open

Ross masters the conditions in Nuvia Reay Open

30 August 2019

The annual Nuvia Reay Open attracted a healthy field of players with some excellent scores recorded during two days of competition over 36 holes.


Seven championships decided on Thurso finals day

30 August 2019
Seven championships decided on Thurso finals day

Seven championships decided on Thurso finals day

30 August 2019

Thurso Bowling Club held its finals day last Saturday with seven championships being decided.


Hawken lands Parry Trophy at Watten

29 August 2019
Hawken lands Parry Trophy at Watten

Hawken lands Parry Trophy at Watten

29 August 2019

Loch Watten appears to have emerged from the dog days of July/early August, judging by the results of DFFA's Parry Trophy competition.


Henderson wins on countback in Stuart Campbell Open

29 August 2019
Henderson wins on countback in Stuart Campbell Open

Henderson wins on countback in Stuart Campbell Open

29 August 2019

Saturday saw the Stuart Campbell Open at Thurso Golf Club, with Graeme Henderson winning on countback from Jim McLeod.


John O'Groats Mill tours feature on Doors Open Day programme

29 August 2019
John O'Groats Mill tours feature on Doors Open Day programme

John O'Groats Mill tours feature on Doors Open Day programme

29 August 2019

A chance to tour historic John O'Groats Mill is on offer later next month – possibly the last opportunity to see it before restoration work begins.


Jack leads the way in NSKC Open Challenge

29 August 2019
Jack leads the way in NSKC Open Challenge

Jack leads the way in NSKC Open Challenge

29 August 2019

Jack Ryan of Castletown (Honda Cadets) had another great day's racing at the NSKC Open Challenge at Golspie on Sunday.


Warm welcome as Rob swaps Hawaii for church role in Caithness

29 August 2019
Warm welcome as Rob swaps Hawaii for church role in Caithness

Warm welcome as Rob swaps Hawaii for church role in Caithness

29 August 2019

A former maintenance mechanic and safety officer has swapped the tropical beaches of Hawaii for the east coast of Caithness.


United Arab Emirates ambassador in fundraising bike trip

29 August 2019
United Arab Emirates ambassador in fundraising bike trip

United Arab Emirates ambassador in fundraising bike trip

29 August 2019

An overseas ambassador to the UK is putting his love of cycling to good use by undertaking a tour of the country to raise money for charity.


Wick volunteers carry out March path improvements

28 August 2019
Wick volunteers carry out March path improvements

Wick volunteers carry out March path improvements

28 August 2019

Members of Wick Paths Group took on their biggest project yet at the weekend when they worked on the March path at the edge of the town.


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