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‘We do it for the rewarding feeling you get’ - selfless Inverness volunteer recognised at awards night

‘We do it for the rewarding feeling you get’ - selfless Inverness volunteer recognised at awards night

‘We do it for the rewarding feeling you get’ - selfless Inverness volunteer recognised at awards night

16 March 2025

An Inverness teenager was named Volunteer of the year at Friday’s Highland Heroes Awards.


WATCH: ‘My mantra is to be who you needed when you were younger’ - says Culloden Academy teacher after winning ‘special’ award

WATCH: ‘My mantra is to be who you needed when you were younger’ - says Culloden Academy teacher after winning ‘special’ award

WATCH: ‘My mantra is to be who you needed when you were younger’ - says Culloden Academy teacher after winning ‘special’ award

15 March 2025

A Culloden Academy teacher said it was “terryfing and special” to be named Secondary Teacher of the year at last night’s Highland Heroes awards.


Vandalism at Thurso’s Rise Dance Academy sparks police appeal after ‘acidic substance’ poured over vehicle

Vandalism at Thurso’s Rise Dance Academy sparks police appeal after ‘acidic substance’ poured over vehicle

Vandalism at Thurso’s Rise Dance Academy sparks police appeal after ‘acidic substance’ poured over vehicle

15 March 2025

Officers says ‘appealing for potential witnesses or suspects’ in relation to the incident that happened on March 13-14.


Highland Heroes are crowned in Inverness

Highland Heroes are crowned in Inverness

Highland Heroes are crowned in Inverness

14 March 2025

More than a dozen accolades were handed out after a public vote.


Action-packed fun to come at science festival!

Action-packed fun to come at science festival!

Action-packed fun to come at science festival!

12 March 2025

Get ready for a week of discovery, excitement, and hands-on fun as the 23rd annual Caithness International Science Festival returns from March 17-22!


Damning evidence of state collusion with Nazi Germany to racially profile Caithness travellers as part of ‘Tinker Experiment’

Damning evidence of state collusion with Nazi Germany to racially profile Caithness travellers as part of ‘Tinker Experiment’

Damning evidence of state collusion with Nazi Germany to racially profile Caithness travellers as part of ‘Tinker Experiment’

09 March 2025

Academic reveals disturbing details showing local police guided a Nazi professor to find Caithness travellers in 1938 and conduct experiments.


Police hunting thieves who stole border collie Skye

Police hunting thieves who stole border collie Skye

Police hunting thieves who stole border collie Skye

09 March 2025

Dog thieves are being hunted by police after a young border collie was stolen in Berriedale.


Floral designer to demonstrate skills at Caithness Floral Art Club

Floral designer to demonstrate skills at Caithness Floral Art Club

Floral designer to demonstrate skills at Caithness Floral Art Club

08 March 2025

Caithness Floral Art Club is delighted to welcome a relative newcomer to the local floral art scene to the group’s upcoming meeting.


Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise announces retirement

Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise announces retirement

Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise announces retirement

07 March 2025

Alistair Dodds CBE has served on the HIE board for 11 years and was due to stay in the chairman position until April 2026.


PICTURES: Wizards, fairies and more - Caithness school children dress up for World Book Day

PICTURES: Wizards, fairies and more - Caithness school children dress up for World Book Day

PICTURES: Wizards, fairies and more - Caithness school children dress up for World Book Day

06 March 2025

Schools across Caithness welcomed a wide assortment of colourful characters today for World Book Day.


Vendors rewarded for quality cattle at Quoybrae mart sale

Vendors rewarded for quality cattle at Quoybrae mart sale

Vendors rewarded for quality cattle at Quoybrae mart sale

04 March 2025

Caithness, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday sold 735 store cattle.


First anniversary of missing man’s disappearance sparks fresh police appeal

First anniversary of missing man’s disappearance sparks fresh police appeal

First anniversary of missing man’s disappearance sparks fresh police appeal

03 March 2025

John McGrath, who was 52 at the time he went missing, has not been seen since a sighting in the John O’Groats area on Saturday, March 2 last year.


WATCH: Your chance to shine a light on leading Highland tourism businesses

WATCH: Your chance to shine a light on leading Highland tourism businesses

WATCH: Your chance to shine a light on leading Highland tourism businesses

03 March 2025

Highland businesses are famous across the world for their renowned hospitality and this is your chance to help showcase the very best.


Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

Drink-driving charge for motorist who crashed car and abandoned it ‘in middle of road’

03 March 2025

A driver has been charged with drink-driving, another has been caught drug-driving and others were seen speeding during a police NC500 crackdown.


Alexander Miller left a lasting legacy on Thurso

Alexander Miller left a lasting legacy on Thurso

Alexander Miller left a lasting legacy on Thurso

02 March 2025

Thurso’s Heritage by a Thirsa Loon


Wildfire ‘very high’ risk warning issued for parts of the Highlands

Wildfire ‘very high’ risk warning issued for parts of the Highlands

Wildfire ‘very high’ risk warning issued for parts of the Highlands

01 March 2025

People across large parts of the north of Scotland are being warned to be aware of the danger of wildfire over the coming days.


272 coastal homes hit by Caithness and Sutherland power cut

272 coastal homes hit by Caithness and Sutherland power cut

272 coastal homes hit by Caithness and Sutherland power cut

28 February 2025

Hundreds of people on the north coast of Caithness and Sutherland are without electricity this morning.


‘Cries for help’ spark police, coastguard and lifeboat search near Caithness village

‘Cries for help’ spark police, coastguard and lifeboat search near Caithness village

‘Cries for help’ spark police, coastguard and lifeboat search near Caithness village

26 February 2025

Cries for help near Scrabster beach sparked a major police, coastguard and lifeboat search on Monday evening.


‘A fantastic trade from start to finish’ – record sheep sale at Quoybrae

‘A fantastic trade from start to finish’ – record sheep sale at Quoybrae

‘A fantastic trade from start to finish’ – record sheep sale at Quoybrae

26 February 2025

Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday sold 2078 sheep.


‘Significant quantity’ of illicit tobacco seized from Highland retailer

‘Significant quantity’ of illicit tobacco seized from Highland retailer

‘Significant quantity’ of illicit tobacco seized from Highland retailer

26 February 2025

Trading standards have seized a significant quantity of illicit tobacco products from a retailer in the Highlands, the local authority has announced.


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