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Time to raise a glass ‘To What Matters’

Time to raise a glass ‘To What Matters’

Time to raise a glass ‘To What Matters’

19 August 2022

The annual Highland Business Women Awards take place next week.


Climate change seminar gives support to tourism sector

Climate change seminar gives support to tourism sector

Climate change seminar gives support to tourism sector

19 August 2022

Tourism businesses urged to register for climate change seminar to discover what support is available on their journey towards NetZero


Many Caithness households facing fuel poverty this winter – 'We urge people across Scotland not to struggle alone'

Many Caithness households facing fuel poverty this winter – 'We urge people across Scotland not to struggle alone'

Many Caithness households facing fuel poverty this winter – 'We urge people across Scotland not to struggle alone'

18 August 2022

More than 72 per cent of Scots households will be plunged into fuel poverty by January next year, a study has found.


Council committee welcomes community asset transfer report

Council committee welcomes community asset transfer report

Council committee welcomes community asset transfer report

18 August 2022

'People are being empowered to take forward local priorities and projects and making a difference in their local areas,' says committee chair.


Highland Council shortlisted for four national awards – 'you are a credit to the communities you serve'

Highland Council shortlisted for four national awards – 'you are a credit to the communities you serve'

Highland Council shortlisted for four national awards – 'you are a credit to the communities you serve'

18 August 2022

The Highland Council has been shortlisted for four APSE Service Awards which celebrate excellence in local public services.


Petrol and diesel prices at the pumps should be at the very least 15p to 20p per litre lower, says fuel campaign group – 'drivers being fleeced'

Petrol and diesel prices at the pumps should be at the very least 15p to 20p per litre lower, says fuel campaign group – 'drivers being fleeced'

Petrol and diesel prices at the pumps should be at the very least 15p to 20p per litre lower, says fuel campaign group – 'drivers being fleeced'

17 August 2022

A group that campaigns for fairer fuel prices says that drivers are being 'fleeced by the profiteering fuel supply chain and even their own Treasury'.


LOUISE SINCLAIR: Goals can shift, results are just a snapshot

LOUISE SINCLAIR: Goals can shift, results are just a snapshot

LOUISE SINCLAIR: Goals can shift, results are just a snapshot

17 August 2022

The View from the Board by Louise Sinclair


TRUDY MORRIS: Exam results are not the final verdict on young people's potential

TRUDY MORRIS: Exam results are not the final verdict on young people's potential

TRUDY MORRIS: Exam results are not the final verdict on young people's potential

17 August 2022

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, says that there is #NoWrongPath for pupils digesting their exam results


Back on the road again – Wick man Aaron talks about how he's back in business with his bus company after Covid nightmare

Back on the road again – Wick man Aaron talks about how he's back in business with his bus company after Covid nightmare

Back on the road again – Wick man Aaron talks about how he's back in business with his bus company after Covid nightmare

16 August 2022

A bus company boss in Wick talked candidly about how his business almost went bust due to Covid but has now bounced back with a fleet of 15 buses.


Highland Council invites new applications for the Nature Restoration Fund that could improve the biodiversity of Caithness

Highland Council invites new applications for the Nature Restoration Fund that could improve the biodiversity of Caithness

Highland Council invites new applications for the Nature Restoration Fund that could improve the biodiversity of Caithness

16 August 2022

The Highland Council is inviting communities to apply for a share of the 2022/23 allocation of the Nature Restoration Fund.


Plea to revisit Armadale wind farm plan as sea eagles spotted in area

Plea to revisit Armadale wind farm plan as sea eagles spotted in area

Plea to revisit Armadale wind farm plan as sea eagles spotted in area

16 August 2022

Recent sightings of white-tailed sea eagles in a north Sutherland village have led to calls for a planned wind farm to be put on hold.


RMT Network Rail strike set to shut down Far North Line later this week as ScotRail cuts services

RMT Network Rail strike set to shut down Far North Line later this week as ScotRail cuts services

RMT Network Rail strike set to shut down Far North Line later this week as ScotRail cuts services

15 August 2022

There will be no rail services across the Highlands – including on the Far North Line – on Thursday and Saturday due to strike action.


Caithness residents warned about cost-of-living cons – Scottish ScamWatch Fortnight campaign hammers the scammers

Caithness residents warned about cost-of-living cons – Scottish ScamWatch Fortnight campaign hammers the scammers

Caithness residents warned about cost-of-living cons – Scottish ScamWatch Fortnight campaign hammers the scammers

15 August 2022

Consumers in Caithness have been urged to be aware of new cost-of-living scams as national ScamWatch Fortnight gets underway.


Venture North launches autumn and winter tourist campaign

Venture North launches autumn and winter tourist campaign

Venture North launches autumn and winter tourist campaign

11 August 2022

The initiative is geared towards promoting reasons to visit Caithness and Sutherland, showcasing areas that are less impacted by over-tourism.


Far north set to benefit from major multi-million pound offshore windfarm project

Far north set to benefit from major multi-million pound offshore windfarm project

Far north set to benefit from major multi-million pound offshore windfarm project

11 August 2022

Two-gigawatt windfarm planned off Sutherland coast


Plans for Pentland Offshore Floating Wind Farm at Dounreay ready to go

Plans for Pentland Offshore Floating Wind Farm at Dounreay ready to go

Plans for Pentland Offshore Floating Wind Farm at Dounreay ready to go

10 August 2022

A major project near Dounreay is expected to take a big step forward in the coming weeks with a full application set to be submitted imminently.


EANN SINCLAIR: New opportunities must be made to benefit the area post-Dounreay

EANN SINCLAIR: New opportunities must be made to benefit the area post-Dounreay

EANN SINCLAIR: New opportunities must be made to benefit the area post-Dounreay

10 August 2022

Eann Sinclair looks to the future after changes to decommissioning contracts at the former nuclear power site – and finds similar challenges remain


New BBC reality show about Scottish airline crew lands next week

New BBC reality show about Scottish airline crew lands next week

New BBC reality show about Scottish airline crew lands next week

09 August 2022

Sky High Club follows crew at Loganair as they navigate between the highs and lows of work and their personal lives.


Thurso man returns to Caithness to take on new role as manager of John O'Groats Trail

Thurso man returns to Caithness to take on new role as manager of John O'Groats Trail

Thurso man returns to Caithness to take on new role as manager of John O'Groats Trail

06 August 2022

The charity behind a new long-distance coastal walking route in the north Highlands has reached a new milestone in its ambitious plans.


Chief executive of battery company gives assurance on future of Thurso site

Chief executive of battery company gives assurance on future of Thurso site

Chief executive of battery company gives assurance on future of Thurso site

05 August 2022

Caithness facility central to expansion plans, says AMTE boss


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