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Caithness businesses invited to take part in survey over Thurso net-zero bid

Caithness businesses invited to take part in survey over Thurso net-zero bid

Caithness businesses invited to take part in survey over Thurso net-zero bid

25 June 2022

Caithness businesses are being asked to take part in an online survey in the latest phase of Thurso's bid to become a net-zero town.


Last spent fuel box from Dounreay is processed in landmark moment ahead of Sellafield nuclear plant shutdown

Last spent fuel box from Dounreay is processed in landmark moment ahead of Sellafield nuclear plant shutdown

Last spent fuel box from Dounreay is processed in landmark moment ahead of Sellafield nuclear plant shutdown

24 June 2022

The final box of spent fuel from Dounreay has been reprocessed by staff at Sellafield's Magnox Reprocessing Plant in Cumbria.


Caithness water scarcity level notched up as dry spell continues

Caithness water scarcity level notched up as dry spell continues

Caithness water scarcity level notched up as dry spell continues

24 June 2022

Wick and Thurso have been warned that water levels are low, with businesses urged to use water more efficiently.


Sponsored content: 5 ways to get your home ready for selling with Harper Macleod

Sponsored content: 5 ways to get your home ready for selling with Harper Macleod

Sponsored content: 5 ways to get your home ready for selling with Harper Macleod

24 June 2022

The Highlands, Islands and Moray property market is particularly buoyant at the moment.


Jobs at Bower nuclear test rig could increase from eight to about 70, says company managing director

Jobs at Bower nuclear test rig could increase from eight to about 70, says company managing director

Jobs at Bower nuclear test rig could increase from eight to about 70, says company managing director

24 June 2022

Feedback from Open Day events described as "very positive."


Castletown whisky distillery will be 'a real asset' to the local economy

Castletown whisky distillery will be 'a real asset' to the local economy

Castletown whisky distillery will be 'a real asset' to the local economy

24 June 2022

The project is expected to cost £4 million and create 12 jobs .


See these immersive 360-degree films from Spirit of the Highlands & Islands at the Royal Highland Show – the portal is the only one of its kind in the Highlands & Islands

See these immersive 360-degree films from Spirit of the Highlands & Islands at the Royal Highland Show – the portal is the only one of its kind in the Highlands & Islands

See these immersive 360-degree films from Spirit of the Highlands & Islands at the Royal Highland Show – the portal is the only one of its kind in the Highlands & Islands

23 June 2022

Visitors to this week’s Royal Highland Show can enjoy a glimpse of the Highlands and Islands few get to experience.


Distillery in call for artwork to celebrate historic Thurso botanist

Distillery in call for artwork to celebrate historic Thurso botanist

Distillery in call for artwork to celebrate historic Thurso botanist

22 June 2022

The most northerly distillery on the British mainland is scouring the UK for artwork to feature in a new exhibition.


Wick and Thurso volunteers needed for milestone food donation weekend

Wick and Thurso volunteers needed for milestone food donation weekend

Wick and Thurso volunteers needed for milestone food donation weekend

22 June 2022

Tesco is appealing for kind-hearted Caithness volunteers to help support the UK's biggest food donation event this summer.


Rail strikes will be damaging says Far North line campaigner

Rail strikes will be damaging says Far North line campaigner

Rail strikes will be damaging says Far North line campaigner

22 June 2022

With this week's rail disruption affecting services a campaigner for the far north line believes the strike action may prove counterproductive.


600% increase in workplace bullying in 4 years – MSP shows 'deep concern' over NHS Highland figures

600% increase in workplace bullying in 4 years – MSP shows 'deep concern' over NHS Highland figures

600% increase in workplace bullying in 4 years – MSP shows 'deep concern' over NHS Highland figures

22 June 2022

MSP Edward Mountain has expressed his “deep concern” at new figures which show that workplace bullying in NHS Highland remains a challenge.


New managing director for Pentland ferries

New managing director for Pentland ferries

New managing director for Pentland ferries

22 June 2022

Helen Inkster appointed as new managing director of Pentland Ferries


Permission granted for distillery to convert historic Castletown mill

Permission granted for distillery to convert historic Castletown mill

Permission granted for distillery to convert historic Castletown mill

21 June 2022

A 200-year-old mill in Caithness is due to be brought back into use after permission was granted for a £4 million makeover.


Launch of 24-hour agricultural freephone helpline

Launch of 24-hour agricultural freephone helpline

Launch of 24-hour agricultural freephone helpline

18 June 2022

The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution has launched a free helpline number for emotional, financial and practical support.


The Highland Business Women Awards are back for 2022

The Highland Business Women Awards are back for 2022

The Highland Business Women Awards are back for 2022

17 June 2022

The celebration of business women across the region returns this August at the Kingsmills Hotel.


Nuclear company to stage open day at Bower to showcase its capabilities to clients

Nuclear company to stage open day at Bower to showcase its capabilities to clients

Nuclear company to stage open day at Bower to showcase its capabilities to clients

17 June 2022

James Fisher Nuclear plays a key role in Dounreay decommissioning programme


DAVID RICHARDSON: Cost of living crisis is now impacting on staycation bookings

DAVID RICHARDSON: Cost of living crisis is now impacting on staycation bookings

DAVID RICHARDSON: Cost of living crisis is now impacting on staycation bookings

17 June 2022

David Richardson, of the Federation of Small Businesses, on the latest challenge to face the hospitality sector.


Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards shortlist revealed!

Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards shortlist revealed!

Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards shortlist revealed!

17 June 2022

The shortlist for the 2022 Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards has been revealed!


New sponsor Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm backs Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards

New sponsor Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm backs Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards

New sponsor Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm backs Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards

17 June 2022

Best natural capital project sponsor Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm is proud to back renewable energy awards


Last chance to have your say on community benefit fund for Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm

Last chance to have your say on community benefit fund for Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm

Last chance to have your say on community benefit fund for Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm

16 June 2022

Communities around west Caithness and north Sutherland could benefit from a benefit fund related to a proposed floating wind farm off Dounreay.


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