Community

Caithness will be represented at the youth final of the Scottish Community Drama Association (SCDA) Festival of One-Act Plays this year.

Wick club rumours, Bid for teachers and defending John O’Groats

The community hubs in Wick and Thurso, part of a £80 million redesign of health services in Caithness, won’t be built until 2030, it has been claimed.

Cllr Alasdair Rhind, who represented the Tain and Easter Ross ward, will be buried following a funeral service on Friday.

The organiser of a marathon relay which raised over £30,000, was "very emotional" but when she completed the RunAcross UK.

Saddened community figures have called Cllr Alasdair Rhind a “font of knowledge, gentleman and friend”.

An evening full of laughter and world-class comedy is set to take place at Macdonald Aviemore Resort this summer.

A Thurso mum pleading for respite care for her severely autistic son has started an online petition that is quickly gaining momentum.

A childhood dream came true at the weekend for an army officer when he won the Grand Final of the Gladiators television programme.

Increases in local crimes related to shoplifting and resisting arrest were noted at a meeting of the Royal Burgh of Wick Community Council on Monday.

An appeal has gone out for volunteers to help look after a much-valued garden space at the Town and County Hospital in Wick.

Maree Todd MSP has praised Caithness KLICs charity in Wick for its invaluable support to young carers in the community.

Caithness-born author James Miller will speak at the next Caithness Family History Society meeting about historic cartographer Timothy Pont.

A star of TV hit The Traitors who lost both her grandparents to cancer has been chosen to help launch a charity event in Inverness.

An audience of parents, grandparents and friends were treated to a primary school quiz competition in Thurso West Church on Wednesday, March 27.

Church officers have put together a jam-packed programme of events ranging from special services to a flower festival and a fundraising lunch.

Kyro Macphee was born on March 22, yet at just a week old he had been placed on a ventilator and was fighting off a severe infection.

From kayaking to a Caithness castle for afternoon tea to skills development, Pentland Canoe Club’s Emily Kearl celebrates the group’s 40th anniversary

The most popular baby names in the Highlands in the past year have been released by the National Records of Scotland (NRS).

A new report calls for more protection for livetsock from dog attacks.