A NEW cinema in Thurso is on schedule to screen its first film by the start of August with the contract expected to be signed within the next few weeks.
Highland councillor Donnie Mackay has received complaints from people in the town that they have not been able to access the station during its stated…
FOR more than 50 years, it has been the pumping heart of the Caithness economy with employment heavily reliant on the opportunities it created.
A FAILURE to take notice of the far north’s changing demographic 20 years ago has led to care services struggling to cope.
THE number of people relying on employment from Dounreay has decreased over the last six years, according to new findings.
ASKING councils across Scotland to identify areas that are suitable for wind-farm development is being blasted as an open invitation to cover Caithness…
THE agricultural show season kicked off in Caithness on Saturday with the Canisbay Show.
A WICK woman whose brother died in a car accident has said that an annual football tournament held in his memory was once again a fitting tribute.
A "CAST-iron" pledge is to be given by the council today to support the upgrading of a stretch of the A9 at the Berriedale Braes.
THE new operator of Dounreay has come under fire for withdrawing its support for a number of local events after securing the site clean-up contract.
AFTER wowing tourists in Edinburgh with her sculpture of a hornbill as part of an exhibition of painted animals last summer, a Highland artist is hoping…
A CAITHNESS man who launched a campaign to support victims of last year’s earthquake and tsunami in Japan has been honoured by the Queen. Wick-born…
A PLAN to build a 30-turbine wind farm in Caithness has been rejected due to concerns about the impact it would have.
THE two Caithness teenagers who were among the chosen few to run with the Olympic torch said it was an experience that will remain with them for the rest…
THE brightest musical talent from across the North wowed judges at the start of the county’s biggest music competition.
A WICK bus passenger woke up to a real-life nightmare when she was involved in an accident on the A9 which left two people dead. The first thing Zena…
A LOCAL estate director has hit out at Historic Scotland, accusing it of standing back and allowing some of the country’s most historic sites to be destroyed…
YOUTH football in Caithness is set to benefit from an annual tournament which has raised over £20,000 since it was established four years ago.
A CAMPAIGNER has blasted the decision of a wind-farm developer to make its deliveries of equipment during summer, claiming they will be detrimental to…
DESCRIBING it as one of the most momentous occasions of his life, a Caithness man is still coming down to earth after being part of the diamond jubilee…
