20 December 2024
The organiser of the Hogmanay bonfire in Wick has been reflecting on how the occasion was marked a century ago as he prepares for this year’s event.
20 December 2024
The Christmas show involved all pupils from the Early Learning Centre through to P7.
20 December 2024
Nanette Munro (88) has had a lifelong association with St Fergus Church. She is sad that it is closing, but accepts ‘there has got to be change’.
20 December 2024
Campaigners have warned that the imminent planning application for Swarclett Wind Farm is of “huge significance in terms of what might follow”.
19 December 2024
Christmas is nearly upon us and you may very well still be looking for gifts that are a little out of the ordinary.
19 December 2024
It’s a Christmas cake fit for a king – and it should be, as it was a gift from Charles himself.
19 December 2024
Police Scotland has confirmed that a man died after a fire in Wick yesterday and the next of kin have been informed.
19 December 2024
Maree Todd MSP talked with a Melness crofters group after Orbex shelved its Sutherland Spaceport plan for the area.
18 December 2024
REVIEW: Wick Players brought two productions to the Assembly Rooms at the weekend. Karen Steven went along to watch
18 December 2024
An Austrian company is planning to include the NC500 in a 140-car rally in June next year.
18 December 2024
Highland Council has just released information on recycling arrangements for Caithness residents over the festive period.
18 December 2024
Hopes have emerged that St Fergus Church in Wick can be “developed as a community asset” after it closes as a place of worship at the end of 2024.
17 December 2024
A former chair of the Caithness branch of Scotland’s armed forces charity has been described as a “powerhouse”.
17 December 2024
“See in the New Year with Specsavers,” is the motto for Wick’s town centre Hogmanay event after a sponsorship deal with the local opticians.
17 December 2024
The Wick High School (WHS) Radio Club has been running for over a year and has built up a global network of contacts in that time.
17 December 2024
Munro and Noble Solicitors on Bridge Street in Wick gave out a whopping £660 to the MacMillan Cancer Support charity last week.
17 December 2024
Youngsters in Caithness, Sutherland and Orkney are being given the chance to develop skills that may be vital in their future careers.
16 December 2024
Pupils donned Father Christmas suits and other seasonal outfits as they took part in the first Santa dash held by Noss Primary School at the weekend.
16 December 2024
Highland Council’s proposed visitor levy has sparked a heated debate.
16 December 2024
A cheery throng of Caithness motorcycle enthusiasts brought festive goodwill to residents in Wick’s care homes on Sunday.