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Maree Todd hails 'transformative' childcare plans by SNP

Maree Todd hails 'transformative' childcare plans by SNP

Maree Todd hails 'transformative' childcare plans by SNP

15 April 2021

Maree Todd has hailed the SNP's plans to expand childcare, saying they will improve women’s workplace opportunities and provide job opportunities.


North pupils to return to classroom next week

North pupils to return to classroom next week

North pupils to return to classroom next week

14 April 2021

Pupils in the far north and elsewhere in the Highlands will be heading back to school on Monday


WATCH: Wick sisters Crow about their double whammy book launch

WATCH: Wick sisters Crow about their double whammy book launch

WATCH: Wick sisters Crow about their double whammy book launch

07 April 2021

This Saturday (April 10), a Wick-based publisher will launch two books by sisters Virginia and Clemency Crow.


Opening doors for Wick's historic legacy

Opening doors for Wick's historic legacy

Opening doors for Wick's historic legacy

06 April 2021

A delivery of specially crafted doors and windows made by local students was gratefully accepted by the chairman of Wick Society for its museum.


Eyesore site set for clean-up after claims council is 'sticking two fingers up' at people of Wick

Eyesore site set for clean-up after claims council is 'sticking two fingers up' at people of Wick

Eyesore site set for clean-up after claims council is 'sticking two fingers up' at people of Wick

01 April 2021

A clean-up operation around paths leading to the East Caithness Community Campus will begin soon, Highland Council has said.


Caithness STEM ambassador retires after 30 years of inspiring kids

Caithness STEM ambassador retires after 30 years of inspiring kids

Caithness STEM ambassador retires after 30 years of inspiring kids

30 March 2021

He may have only moved to the Caithness coast for the surfing but Pat Kieran stayed on to become an inspiration for children studying STEM subjects.


'Rubbish' route to Wick school will attract vandals

'Rubbish' route to Wick school will attract vandals

'Rubbish' route to Wick school will attract vandals

25 March 2021

The chairman of Wick High School's parent council condemned the 'ugly' sights adjacent to a new pathway leading up to the campus.


WATCH: Nicola Sturgeon joins Dolly Parton to help kids love reading

WATCH: Nicola Sturgeon joins Dolly Parton to help kids love reading

WATCH: Nicola Sturgeon joins Dolly Parton to help kids love reading

24 March 2021

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has recorded a story for families with young children in partnership with Dollywood Foundation UK.


Colourful pupils and staff at Miller Academy raise hundreds for Comic Relief

Colourful pupils and staff at Miller Academy raise hundreds for Comic Relief

Colourful pupils and staff at Miller Academy raise hundreds for Comic Relief

22 March 2021

PICTURES: Pupils and staff at Miller Academy made a dazzling contribution to Red Nose Day as they raised money after donning colourful clothing.


Grant boost for new building to fit with natural setting at Bower nursery

Grant boost for new building to fit with natural setting at Bower nursery

Grant boost for new building to fit with natural setting at Bower nursery

21 March 2021

Ambitious plans are being made for a new building at a Caithness nursery which has gone from strength to strength after surviving a closure threat.


Pupils access dodgy website in security breach

Pupils access dodgy website in security breach

Pupils access dodgy website in security breach

19 March 2021

The council has been made aware of an incident involving a small number of pupils who used a search engine and app to access a blocked website.


Caithness residents asked to Bee the Change to help bumblebees

Caithness residents asked to Bee the Change to help bumblebees

Caithness residents asked to Bee the Change to help bumblebees

18 March 2021

The Bumblebee Conversation Trust is on a mission to help everyone be more bumblebee-friendly in Caithness with a new campaign launched today


Phased return to school for local pupils

Phased return to school for local pupils

Phased return to school for local pupils

15 March 2021

More school pupils in Caithness were able to make their return to school today in the latest phase of the easing of lockdown restrictions in Scotland.


Bike brake cut at Wick school

Bike brake cut at Wick school

Bike brake cut at Wick school

15 March 2021

Police in Wick appeal for information relating to an act of vandalism at Wick High School in which the brake cable of bike was cut.


PICTURES: Pupils and staff at Pennyland Primary get into character for World Book Day

PICTURES: Pupils and staff at Pennyland Primary get into character for World Book Day

PICTURES: Pupils and staff at Pennyland Primary get into character for World Book Day

13 March 2021

Colourful characters stood out at Pennyland Primary last week as children and staff got into the spirit of World Book Day.


Parents given update ahead of more pupils' return to school in Highlands

Parents given update ahead of more pupils' return to school in Highlands

Parents given update ahead of more pupils' return to school in Highlands

09 March 2021

Parents have been updated on the situation regarding the next phase of schools reopening across the Highlands.


Fly me to the moon for online Caithness science festival

Fly me to the moon for online Caithness science festival

Fly me to the moon for online Caithness science festival

09 March 2021

Caithness International Science Festival 2021 is running online throughout March and has a a special presentation with an astronaut on Wednesday.


Highlanders wanted for seven nation youth hackathon

Highlanders wanted for seven nation youth hackathon

Highlanders wanted for seven nation youth hackathon

09 March 2021

Young Highlanders are wanted for a free 48-hour virtual “hackathon”, alongside peers from other parts of the North Atlantic region


Sundance on Skye searches for new Scottish screenwriting talent

Sundance on Skye searches for new Scottish screenwriting talent

Sundance on Skye searches for new Scottish screenwriting talent

08 March 2021

Aspiring scriptwriters in Caithness can work with UK broadcasters, professional mentors and industry experts on a year-long programme.


Highland students association welcomes new CEO

Highland students association welcomes new CEO

Highland students association welcomes new CEO

08 March 2021

Highlands and Islands Students’ Association (HISA) has appointed a new chief executive officer.


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