BARRY Wilson takes charge of his final game for Wick Academy before he heads off to Florida for a fortnight’s holiday.
WICK could potentially miss out on a major jobs boom after it was yesterday revealed it was not among the four sites earmarked for public support to attract…
DESPITE his plan to run the New York marathon in tribute to his friend being blown away due to last year’s superstorm, a Wick Academy footballer…
DOUNREAY’s site operating company is facing a massive backlog of 13,000 drums of low level waste (LLW) while it awaits a replacement crushing machine.
A RECENT book revealing the Queen Mother’s personal correspondence throughout her life could bring a visitor boost to the Castle of Mey in the upcoming…
LYBSTER Harbour is in need of significant grant funding to allow extensive repairs to be carried out following the worst storm in living memory.
LAST year marked the 100th anniversary of the sinking of Titanic in what has become the most infamous boat disaster in history.
STAFF at Scrabster coastguard station have been evacuated from their cliff-edge base after officials ordered the building to be abandoned, claiming it…
A VOLUNTEER worker at a welfare service has claimed regular jibes about his Australian roots contributed towards his decision to quit his unpaid post.
PLANS to install a new firearms training range at Dounreay have hit double trouble.
BUTCHERS in the far north will sell more haggis this week than they normally do in months of trading as the country today celebrates the life and works…
THE recent surge in helicopter traffic taking oil industry workers offshore is leading to other energy firms looking to use Wick John O’Groats Airport.
THE new super-primary being built alongside Wick’s new secondary could be delayed after it was revealed that the final funding package has yet to…
ANGRY Thurso residents have urged Highland Council not to award Tesco an extension to planning permission to build a new supermarket in the town after…
A MOTORIST from Caithness has spoken of his "nightmare journey" to Inverness Airport which resulted in his future daughter-in-law missing a flight to…
THE bill to repair Highland Council-owned harbours in Caithness battered by last month’s storms is being put at £330,000.
MORE expectant mothers from Caithness are having their babies delivered in Inverness as a result of a lack of specialist facilities within the maternity…
SWINDLED out of £22,000 by one of its own members, a Wick charity can finally be wound up after it paid back all the money it owed to its creditors.
IT'S not every day that you’re invited round for coffee by an Olympic champion.
MOBILE phone customers in Thurso have signalled their anger towards a network operator after the lack of reception led to them being unable to use their…
