THURSO Gala is facing the axe unless a final call for volunteers proves successful tonight.
A SENIOR far north policeman has reflected on the harrowing personal toll taken on officers who have to deal with the aftermath of road accidents,…
ELDERLY people in sheltered housing accommodation claim their lives are being put at risk due to the lack of a resident warden.
WITH Caithness reckoned to be one of the best places on the UK mainland to witness the Northern Lights, a local hotelier is pressing for more to be done…
IT might be an amateur drama group but its performances on stage can never been described as anything but professional.
WICK Academy feel that they have been badly let down by manager Davie Kirkwood over his behaviour in his impending move to Brora Rangers as the two sides…
DOUNREAY’S operators have unveiled plans to carry out the world’s deepest nuclear clean-up.
FANS, players and committee members have been left stunned after it was announced that Wick Academy manager Davie Kirkwood is preparing to take over at…
The caretaker manager, who was been put in temporary charge of the squad after the departure of Davie Kirkwood, said the former manager’s absence…
A PROBE was continuing yesterday into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was run over by a train in Caithness.
A NUCLEAR cargo boat was expected to arrive at Scrabster early yesterday evening on a mission to transport a consignment of nuclear waste from Dounreay…
CAITHNESS councillors have voted to back a proposal to scrap the midnight curfew for nightclubs in Thurso and the Highlands, claiming that it has not…
UNIONS have attacked a Highland Council move asking the public whether a pay rise for its thousands of staff, following a two-year pay freeze, should…
PLANS are at an early stage to introduce a new sailing event to Caithness following the success of Harbourfest at Wick.
PARENTS of a Thurso girl who goes to school in Bettyhill are up in arms after being told they will have to start paying for her daily bus transport.
eBay is set to correct a flaw in its system which classed Caithness as an island resulting in customers being charged more for delivery or being…
The Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) has backed calls from watchdog Consumer Focus Scotland (CFS) for companies to offer the same delivery charge…
A COLLEGE facility which trains students for careers in the renewable energy sector has been named as the best building in the north Highlands.
MORE support from charities and medical staff needs to exist in Caithness for families who have experienced the death of a child, claims a Wick father.
BARRIERS preventing vehicles from entering a car park at night are said to be the final resort in tackling Wick’s antisocial drivers and stopping…