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Northern Drift by Monique Sliedrecht

The end of a local club, should Caithness be getting a fairer share of funding and retirement messages for our former advertising manager

News from the John O’Groat Journal of yesteryear

The Real Mackay by Dan MacKay

Lib Dem candidate David Green says he is not hopeful the government will fix ‘its broken relationship with rural Scotland.’

Caithness is getting “just a pittance” in levelling-up funding while “millions are spent on vanity projects in Inverness”, it has been claimed.

With not a single rural MSP in the Scottish cabinet since Humza Yousaf came to power, we have been forgotten, says our columnist.

Thurso’s Heritage by a Thirsa Loon

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant

Exploring a hidden route up a fine hill is a wonderful way to break up any journey south

Making Space for Nature by Eilidh-Ann Philips

News from the John O’Groat Journal of yesteryear

I love living here. But I implore our national and regional leaders to travel. And watch and notice what others do better and bring that home.

Holyrood Notebook by Edward Mountain

Holyrood Notebook by Ariane Burgess

Provost unimpressed, effort to attract oil work and refugee move on former US base

As evidence for climate change grows, so governments are introducing measures to reduce carbon footprints and ensure that we meet net zero targets.

Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd

Exploring the remote lochs and lochans of Caithness is not the same challenge that it once was, but there are few who have visited them all

Weather Watch by Keith Banks