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Trophies for Washington after comeback from hip operation

23 January 2020
Trophies for Washington after comeback from hip operation

Trophies for Washington after comeback from hip operation

23 January 2020

Caithness Cycling Club's Alasdair Washington was in Stirling last weekend for the annual awards of the Scottish Veteran Time Trial Association.


Community groups urged to apply for Your Cash Your Caithness awards

22 January 2020
Community groups urged to apply for Your Cash Your Caithness awards

Community groups urged to apply for Your Cash Your Caithness awards

22 January 2020

Local groups looking for funding are being urged to apply to Your Cash Your Caithness before February 2.


Academy U15s return to action with victory over Do Soccer

22 January 2020
Academy U15s return to action with victory over Do Soccer

Academy U15s return to action with victory over Do Soccer

22 January 2020

Wick Academy's under-15s returned to action in the Highland Youth Development League with a 3-1 win against Do Soccer from Tain.


Caithness well represented at badminton's Scottish International Masters

22 January 2020
Caithness well represented at badminton's Scottish International Masters

Caithness well represented at badminton's Scottish International Masters

22 January 2020

Caithness Badminton Association was well represented at the Scottish International Masters in Glasgow last weekend.


Year-long project identifies Caithness inequalities

21 January 2020
Year-long project identifies Caithness inequalities

Year-long project identifies Caithness inequalities

21 January 2020

Transport, mental health and access to childcare have emerged as some of the key themes in a project aimed at identifying inequalities in Caithness.


Local projects benefit from Co-op Local Community Fund

21 January 2020
Local projects benefit from Co-op Local Community Fund

Local projects benefit from Co-op Local Community Fund

21 January 2020

Six local projects are to receive a funding boost in the current round of the Co-op's Local Community Fund awards.


Former MFR boss hails 'fantastic commitment' after Caithness switchover

19 January 2020
Former MFR boss hails 'fantastic commitment' after Caithness switchover

Former MFR boss hails 'fantastic commitment' after Caithness switchover

19 January 2020

A former managing director of MFR has hailed the "fantastic commitment" to local radio in the far north after Caithness FM launched its own frequency.


Jamie Stone highlights 'lack of accountability' over Inverness and Highlands City-Region Deal

17 January 2020
Jamie Stone highlights 'lack of accountability' over Inverness and Highlands City-Region Deal

Jamie Stone highlights 'lack of accountability' over Inverness and Highlands City-Region Deal

17 January 2020

A lack of accountability for Scotland’s city deals is behind the failure of money to reach the far north, according to local MP Jamie Stone.


Caithness journalist to receive lifetime achievement award

17 January 2020
Caithness journalist to receive lifetime achievement award

Caithness journalist to receive lifetime achievement award

17 January 2020

Thurso-based reporter Iain Grant is to receive an award for lifetime achievement in journalism in the Highlands and Islands.


Pentland and Wick shooters hit maximums in winter league round six

15 January 2020
Pentland and Wick shooters hit maximums in winter league round six

Pentland and Wick shooters hit maximums in winter league round six

15 January 2020

Round six of the Caithness winter shooting league had two shooters with the maximum score of 100 – P Richard (Pentland) and D Simpson (Old Stagers).


Pin badge marks RSPB Scotland 25th anniversary at Forsinard Flows

15 January 2020
Pin badge marks RSPB Scotland 25th anniversary at Forsinard Flows

Pin badge marks RSPB Scotland 25th anniversary at Forsinard Flows

15 January 2020

A pin badge depicting a nationally scarce peatland plant has been released to mark the 25th year of RSPB Scotland’s involvement in the Flow Country.


Cookery students and Thurso Grows to serve up Burns celebration

15 January 2020
Cookery students and Thurso Grows to serve up Burns celebration

Cookery students and Thurso Grows to serve up Burns celebration

15 January 2020

A collaboration between budding chefs and a local food initiative is cooking up a celebration of Scotland's national bard.


First-time exhibitor takes champion award at poultry and waterfowl show

15 January 2020
First-time exhibitor takes champion award at poultry and waterfowl show

First-time exhibitor takes champion award at poultry and waterfowl show

15 January 2020

Entries for the North of Scotland Poultry and Waterfowl Club show were up on the year with 417 large fowl, bantams, waterfowl and eggs on display.


Liz and Alison hit maximums in Knockout Cup semis

15 January 2020
Liz and Alison hit maximums in Knockout Cup semis

Liz and Alison hit maximums in Knockout Cup semis

15 January 2020

Liz Ronaldson (Sinclair Bay) and Alison Tait (Queen’s) both hit maximums in the semi-finals of Wick and District Darts League’s Knockout Cup.


Lybster pupils honoured for their work on World War I

15 January 2020
Lybster pupils honoured for their work on World War I

Lybster pupils honoured for their work on World War I

15 January 2020

Primary seven pupils at Lybster have been recognised for their outstanding commitment towards understanding the impact of World War I on Scotland.


Castletown pupils on song for young carers project

13 January 2020
Castletown pupils on song for young carers project

Castletown pupils on song for young carers project

13 January 2020

Four pupils from Castletown Primary School went carol-singing in Dunnet over the festive period and raised £264.50 for Caithness KLICS.


Tea party celebration for Caithness branch of Enable

13 January 2020
Tea party celebration for Caithness branch of Enable

Tea party celebration for Caithness branch of Enable

13 January 2020

The Caithness branch of Enable, the charity for people with a learning disability, celebrated the arrival of 2020 with an afternoon tea party in Wick.


Pulteney prevail in annual rinks competition at Thurso

13 January 2020
Pulteney prevail in annual rinks competition at Thurso

Pulteney prevail in annual rinks competition at Thurso

13 January 2020

Eighty-four players competed on Saturday in Thurso's Royal British Legion for the annual rinks trophy, with victory going to Pulteney Indoor.


Focus turns to SCDA for Wick and Thurso drama groups

13 January 2020
Focus turns to SCDA for Wick and Thurso drama groups

Focus turns to SCDA for Wick and Thurso drama groups

13 January 2020

The county's amateur thespians are back on stage preparing for the SCDA Festival of One-Act Plays after two successful festive panto productions.


Film, music, dance, theatre and family shows in new Lyth season

11 January 2020
Film, music, dance, theatre and family shows in new Lyth season

Film, music, dance, theatre and family shows in new Lyth season

11 January 2020

Lyth Arts Centre has unveiled the start of its 2020 season featuring a packed programme of film, music, dance, theatre and family shows.


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