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Jamie Oliver tie-up with Reids of Caithness

28 September 2011
Jamie Oliver tie-up with Reids of Caithness

Jamie Oliver tie-up with Reids of Caithness

28 September 2011

A LOCAL firm is counting the dough after securing a contract to work with one of Britain’s most famous chefs.


Councillor David Flear hits out at failure to consider Wick Airport

23 September 2011
Councillor David Flear hits out at failure to consider Wick Airport

Councillor David Flear hits out at failure to consider Wick Airport

23 September 2011

LANDWARD Caithness councillor David Flear has criticised the Highland Council for failing to take the Far North into account when considering the future…


New rules put stop to cheap booze in Caithness

23 September 2011
New rules put stop to cheap booze in Caithness

New rules put stop to cheap booze in Caithness

23 September 2011

NEW regulations which will ban the sale of alcohol at discount prices are discriminating against sensible drinkers, according to a local councillor.


Shock at county’s roads death toll

23 September 2011
Shock at county’s roads death toll

Shock at county’s roads death toll

23 September 2011

ALMOST half of all road deaths in the Highlands and Islands this year have taken place in Caithness...


Wick’s Jennifer Easton takes second prize in young entrepreneur awards

21 September 2011
Wick’s Jennifer Easton takes second prize in young entrepreneur awards

Wick’s Jennifer Easton takes second prize in young entrepreneur awards

21 September 2011

A FEMALE entrepreneur has been recognised for her business acumen after coming second at an awards ceremony in Inverness. Jennifer Easton (25), from…


Highland Council planners fail to hit targets

21 September 2011
Highland Council planners fail to hit targets

Highland Council planners fail to hit targets

21 September 2011

THE Highland Council is failing to hit its targets in dealing with planning applications.


Working with the Samaritans is one of Trevor’s ‘proudest achievements’

21 September 2011
Working with the Samaritans is one of Trevor’s ‘proudest achievements’

Working with the Samaritans is one of Trevor’s ‘proudest achievements’

21 September 2011

LISTENING to people was the most rewarding part of the job, according to a man who worked for over two decades with a charity which offers emotional support. Trevor…


Passenger numbers rise at Wick Airport

20 September 2011
Passenger numbers rise at Wick Airport

Passenger numbers rise at Wick Airport

20 September 2011

PASSENGER numbers at Wick Airport rose by 5.3 per cent last month, according to figures released today by Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd.


Husband’s Lighthouse Challenge bid in memory of tragic wife

19 September 2011
Husband’s Lighthouse Challenge bid in memory of tragic wife

Husband’s Lighthouse Challenge bid in memory of tragic wife

19 September 2011

AN Essex man is thought to have become the first person to successfully run unaided from the most north-westerly point of the UK mainland to the most…


Nurse and midwife numbers drop in Caithness

16 September 2011
Nurse and midwife numbers drop in Caithness

Nurse and midwife numbers drop in Caithness

16 September 2011

THERE are 13 fewer nurses and midwives employed at Caithness General and Dunbar hospitals than there were three years ago.


Single project bid for new Wick schools

16 September 2011
Single project bid for new Wick schools

Single project bid for new Wick schools

16 September 2011

COUNCILLORS have given their support to bringing the construction of three new schools in Wick into a single project.


Wick has game plan at the ready

16 September 2011
Wick has game plan at the ready

Wick has game plan at the ready

16 September 2011

IMPROVING their goal-to-shot ratio is Wick Academy’s main aim when they take on bottom-of-the-table Fort William tomorrow at Harmsworth Park. Having…


Wick single campus plan 'a step in the right direction'

16 September 2011
Wick single campus plan 'a step in the right direction'

Wick single campus plan 'a step in the right direction'

16 September 2011

THERE is an opportunity to create something special which meets the needs of local pupils.


Woman found dead in Caithness

14 September 2011
Woman found dead in Caithness

Woman found dead in Caithness

14 September 2011

A WOMAN has been found dead at Hill of Forss.


Deadline set for community council nominations

14 September 2011
Deadline set for community council nominations

Deadline set for community council nominations

14 September 2011

LOCALS who want to have a say in the future of their communities have three weeks to nominate themselves for forthcoming community council elections.


Wick High leads the way with Hub North

14 September 2011
Wick High leads the way with Hub North

Wick High leads the way with Hub North

14 September 2011

COUNCILLORS are set to meet with officials in Inverness tomorrow to clarify arrangements for the construction of a new high school in Wick.


Thurso actor Adam Robertson to become a ‘River City’ star

13 September 2011
Thurso actor Adam Robertson to become a ‘River City’ star

Thurso actor Adam Robertson to become a ‘River City’ star

13 September 2011

A THURSO actor has landed a role in the Scottish soap opera River City.


Stewart Scollay named as man who died after being found on fire in Wick street

12 September 2011
Stewart Scollay named as man who died after being found on fire in Wick street

Stewart Scollay named as man who died after being found on fire in Wick street

12 September 2011

A MAN who was found on fire in a street in Wick has died from his injuries. Northern Constabulary today confirmed the identity of the male as Stewart…


Caithness is spared the worst of Hurricane Katia

12 September 2011
Caithness is spared the worst of Hurricane Katia

Caithness is spared the worst of Hurricane Katia

12 September 2011

CAITHNESS is set to be in the unusual situation of being one of the least windiest places in the UK, as the Far North is expected to miss the extreme…


STEM industries challenged to attract more women

11 September 2011
STEM industries challenged to attract more women

STEM industries challenged to attract more women

11 September 2011

INCREASING the number of women in science, engineering, technology and maths jobs would boost the Scottish economy, according to Europe’s largest engineers’…


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