Community

The first John O’ Groats Christmas Fun Day was “a great success” and “a starting point for future years.”

High Life Highland has been granted £6000 from the Public Library Improvement Fund (PLIF) to develop its Making Sense for Communities’ project.

Wick's provost called the new council scheme to bring empty properties back into economic use as a step in the right direction'.

They're not rocket science but heeding them could be the difference between getting there in one piece or not.

For many hampered and endangered by the current system, the phased changes can't come soon enough. A major milestone will be marked on Monday.

The owners of 8 Doors Distillery in John O'Groats have lodged an application to expand the outfit's existing warehouse and main building.

Plans for a large-scale battery storage plan on a Caithness site have progressed, with the submission of a full planning application.

Scotland’s leading charity supporting people affected by crime is calling for volunteers in Caithness.

Matthew Reiss claims communities in the far north would benefit

Thurso Food and Craft Fair proved to be a successful addition to the the town's special Christmas Fun Day on Saturday.

The Pentland Firth Yacht Club, located in Scrabster, have purchased an essential new racing and safety boat for the upcoming dinghy sailing seasons.

Reduction in police numbers will not deter criminals, according to Matthew Reiss

A man with health issues and a learning disability thanked services at the Pulteney Centre in Wick for helping rehome him after a fire.

Documents dating back as far as the 15th century that were formerly held in Wick Heritage Museum are now accessible to the public at Nucleus.

Brandon McPhee brought a cheerful smile to residents and staff at Seaview House care home in Wick when he turned on their very own Christmas lights.

Young Farmers in Caithness have served up some tasty treats on their way to the national final of a “Ready, Steady, Cook” style competition.

Local authority does not have enough staff due to financial constraints

Members of the Caithness branch of Enable got into the spirit of the festive season on Saturday evening when they held their annual Christmas party.

The festive spirit was high in the streets of Thurso throughout Saturday as the town's Christmas Fun Day event brought out the best in everyone.

North coast surfer Craig Mclachlan helped his Scottish junior teammates climb off the bottom of the world rankings after competing in Rio de Janeiro.