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Scotland's celebrity chefs show support for Taste North 2020 as it goes digital this year.

Wick town centre's Clydesdale Bank branch became one of the first of 55 throughout the UK to be rebranded as Virgin Money.

A Highland councillor has called for a taskforce to prevent a repeat of this year's summer of turmoil around the NC500 road trip route.

A Wick man has made it to the finals of a major wildlife photography competition with a seal LOLling about at Ackergill.

An award winning hotel in Caithness, and site of the shortest street in the world, is celebrating 65 years as an independent family business.

News that Wick is to lose its last post office has united local councillors and politicians to seek a solution to the impending problem.

MSP Rhoda Grant is concerned that some dental services currently not available on the NHS are available if the patient is willing to pay privately.

A volunteer tending flowers in the town centre believes certain issues need addressed if Thurso wants to retain its colourful blooms.

Bella the Brora cat had her owner make an unscheduled trip north on her trail after she sneaked into the back of a delivery van.

A grieving husband has been left heartbroken after discovering he cannot be buried with his wife and infant son due to what he claims is a blunder.

Two couples visited Wick in their Cars cartoon inspired vehicles as part of a 2500-mile UK charity run.

Wick will be without a post office next month due to the resignation of its postmaster with the nearest service then being eight miles away in Watten.

A day of action by Police Scotland – that included officers in Caithness – targeted drug dealers and saw 38 people safeguarded and two people arrested

Two senior pupils from Lybster Primary School have had their hard work recognised with a special award.

The donation of a food freezer to Caithness Foodbank's newly extended Thurso premises will be 'very useful in reducing' food wastage.

Children at Miller Academy have colourful benches and people using Victoria Walk are benefitting from refurbished fencing thanks to community payback.

Highland Council warns Caithness residents that letters claiming they have won a share of £425,000 in a 'postcode lottery' are part a scam operation.

Family swimming sessions and swimming lessons for children are expected to be return from later this month.

Special awards were given out to pony club members at the Horsin' Around riding school based in Lyth.

A cultural and tourism venue in Thurso could be up and running early next year to replace the troubled Caithness Horizons.