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Delays to train services between Inverness and Wick

29 January 2024
Delays to train services between Inverness and Wick

Delays to train services between Inverness and Wick

29 January 2024

Train passengers are being warned of delays on services between Inverness and Wick this morning due to severe weather.


Thurso manager hopes return of key players can be positive

31 August 2023
Thurso manager hopes return of key players can be positive

Thurso manager hopes return of key players can be positive

31 August 2023

Vikings head across Pentland Firth on Saturday.


Anglers looking to reel in good form in North Caledonian League

31 August 2023
Anglers looking to reel in good form in North Caledonian League

Anglers looking to reel in good form in North Caledonian League

31 August 2023

Halkirk United set to welcome St Duthus.


Caithness cyclists ride their way to success in competitions across Scotland

29 August 2023
Caithness cyclists ride their way to success in competitions across Scotland

Caithness cyclists ride their way to success in competitions across Scotland

29 August 2023

Far north riders in events across the country.


Cup run can kick-start Scorries' season, Manson says

29 August 2023
Cup run can kick-start Scorries' season, Manson says

Cup run can kick-start Scorries' season, Manson says

29 August 2023

Wick Academy manager Gary Manson hopes a good cup run can help strengthen his team's morale as his side are set to face Ross County on Wednesday


Caithness County Show: 'It makes all the hard work worthwhile'

17 July 2023
Caithness County Show: 'It makes all the hard work worthwhile'

Caithness County Show: 'It makes all the hard work worthwhile'

17 July 2023

After a showery morning the sun broke through just in time for the sheep winners to be announced at the 180th County Show in Wick.


RNLI Harbour Day fun in Wick nets a £14,100 windfall for lifeboat charity

05 July 2023
RNLI Harbour Day fun in Wick nets a £14,100 windfall for lifeboat charity

RNLI Harbour Day fun in Wick nets a £14,100 windfall for lifeboat charity

05 July 2023

DELIGHTED lifesavers in Wick are celebrating after their popular harbour day raised a whopping five-figure sum.


Caithness Under-14’s hit Forres with six of the best in victory

15 March 2023
Caithness Under-14’s hit Forres with six of the best in victory

Caithness Under-14’s hit Forres with six of the best in victory

15 March 2023

Impressive victory at Wick High School


Community champion provides emergency food and toiletries all year round

11 March 2023
Community champion provides emergency food and toiletries all year round

Community champion provides emergency food and toiletries all year round

11 March 2023

Suzy Reid is the community champion at this year's Highland Heroes. Read more about her story, here.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

09 July 2022
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

09 July 2022

Water supply boost at Ormlie in 1922, Road safety at Wick school in 1972 and Airport road to remain closed in 1997


Recipe of the week: Italian shortbread shapes with veggie sticks and dips

02 July 2022
Recipe of the week: Italian shortbread shapes with veggie sticks and dips

Recipe of the week: Italian shortbread shapes with veggie sticks and dips

02 July 2022

Serve these tasty cheesy morsels alongside a colourful platter of veggie sticks and mixed dips for a "crunch munch" fest.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

07 May 2022
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

07 May 2022

Cemetery greenhouse divides council in 1922, Youth club fundraising campaign in 1972 and Council power struggle in 1997


Inspirational four-year-old named brave child of the year

26 March 2022
Inspirational four-year-old named brave child of the year

Inspirational four-year-old named brave child of the year

26 March 2022

Four-year-old Lexie Forsyth is an inspiration for the way she has coped with a serious health condition.


Work from home guidance to be relaxed in Scotland from next week

25 January 2022
Work from home guidance to be relaxed in Scotland from next week

Work from home guidance to be relaxed in Scotland from next week

25 January 2022

Advice urging people to work from home where possible is to be eased in favour of a hybrid working system in Scotland from Monday.


Music manager adds his expertise

19 December 2021
Music manager adds his expertise

Music manager adds his expertise

19 December 2021

Leading Scottish music manager Ray Black and his team at Craft Management have agreed to provide specialist advice to XpoNorth’s music programme.


Highland families urged to apply for grants to give best start in life

12 June 2021
Highland families urged to apply for grants to give best start in life

Highland families urged to apply for grants to give best start in life

12 June 2021

The payment, which is only available in Scotland, is open to families who get tax credits or certain other benefit.


Cinemas and café bar to reopen at Eden Court

07 May 2021
Cinemas and café bar to reopen at Eden Court

Cinemas and café bar to reopen at Eden Court

07 May 2021

Eden Court in Inverness is preparing to welcome back film fans later this month.


Lib Dem candidate Molly Nolan says ‘power prices must change’

12 April 2021
Lib Dem candidate Molly Nolan says ‘power prices must change’

Lib Dem candidate Molly Nolan says ‘power prices must change’

12 April 2021

The Scottish and UK governments are slammed for a lack of action as the Highlands still pays more than elsewhere


Court appoints chartered accountant to manage the affairs of Wick Academy Development Fund

17 January 2021
Court appoints chartered accountant to manage the affairs of Wick Academy Development Fund

Court appoints chartered accountant to manage the affairs of Wick Academy Development Fund

17 January 2021

A chartered accountant in Glasgow has been appointed by Scotland's top civil court to manage the affairs of Wick-based charity.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

10 January 2021
Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

10 January 2021

Stricken crew rescued by Scarfskerry rocket company in 1921, RNLI service honoured in 1971 and Business as usual after takeover in 1996


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