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Highland Council issued a winter road report for today warning of wintry conditions on Caithness roads which are being treated accordingly.

Wintry showers will lead to some tricky travel conditions for today and more is forecast for the weekend says the Met Office.

Highland Council is very close to full compliance with new fire safety legislation and committee members were given a statement today.

A Met Office bulletin issued this morning warns that icy patches are likely tomorrow in Caithness, especially on untreated surfaces.

Work to resurface badly scarred and potholed road surfaces is currently taking place on the A882 near Bilbster this afternoon.

Caithness shoppers have been hit with the highest price rises in nearly a decade after retail inflation almost doubled over the past month.

Highland Council is inviting parents and carers to enrol their child for the next school session starting on August 16.

Latest COVID-19 variant Omicron is highly infectious and still spreading. It is more important than ever we all get vaccinated.

Disabled people in Caithness are now able to access a new advocacy service to get help applying for Scottish social security benefits.

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning of wintry showers for today followed by high winds tomorrow that may lead to disruption.

The Met Office has issued an amber warning as Storm Corrie threatens to bring further disruption on Sunday evening into Monday morning.

Changes to the Highway Code are being introduced today and failure to comply could land Caithness motorists with increased fines.

Packs of Lateral Flow Device tests will be distributed from a collection point in Thurso's Rotterdam Street next week.

A Met Office Yellow Warning of strong westerly winds will bring some disruption on Saturday to Caithness and other parts of Scotland.

A partner in the family law team at Harper Macleod, reflects on the challenges and opportunities that come with the turnover of a new year.

The Met Office issued a bulletin this morning with a Yellow Warning for very strong winds affecting Caithness this evening.

Advice urging people to work from home where possible is to be eased in favour of a hybrid working system in Scotland from Monday.

Ward 7A has been closed since Saturday due to the detection of a "small number" of cases of norovirus.

Caithness, Sutherland and Ross MSP Maree Todd has issued a vaccination plea to constituents, reminding them that "it's not too late" to get a jab.

Caithness homeowners and landlords have been advised over the potential implications of new smoke alarm regulations due to come into place next week.