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WATCH: High Life Highland volunteers and staff are praised at annual awards

WATCH: High Life Highland volunteers and staff are praised at annual awards

WATCH: High Life Highland volunteers and staff are praised at annual awards

07 October 2022

Volunteers and staff from High Life Highland who went above and beyond for their work to make lives better for others were recognised last night.


Dounreay employs more staff now than six years ago, report shows

Dounreay employs more staff now than six years ago, report shows

Dounreay employs more staff now than six years ago, report shows

07 October 2022

Site contributes £77.5 million a year to local economy


Outstanding Thurso volunteer wins Saltire Summit certificate – 'Rory even uncovered an ancient gravestone which had gone undiscovered for years'

Outstanding Thurso volunteer wins Saltire Summit certificate – 'Rory even uncovered an ancient gravestone which had gone undiscovered for years'

Outstanding Thurso volunteer wins Saltire Summit certificate – 'Rory even uncovered an ancient gravestone which had gone undiscovered for years'

06 October 2022

A selfless volunteer with 1st Thurso Boys' Brigade has received a Saltire Summit certificate for his dedicated endeavours.


Highland Council's financial crisis is so dire it needs to reassess its 'capacity' to provide public services

Highland Council's financial crisis is so dire it needs to reassess its 'capacity' to provide public services

Highland Council's financial crisis is so dire it needs to reassess its 'capacity' to provide public services

05 October 2022

With a £40 million blackhole projected, council leader Raymond Bremner warns 'we will be faced with tough decisions'


RHODA GRANT: Help for off-grid homes won't be enough

RHODA GRANT: Help for off-grid homes won't be enough

RHODA GRANT: Help for off-grid homes won't be enough

05 October 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


MAGNUS DAVIDSON: Close ties with Nordic neighbours work both ways for benefit of coastal communities in Highlands and Islands

MAGNUS DAVIDSON: Close ties with Nordic neighbours work both ways for benefit of coastal communities in Highlands and Islands

MAGNUS DAVIDSON: Close ties with Nordic neighbours work both ways for benefit of coastal communities in Highlands and Islands

04 October 2022

Writing from Iceland, Magnus Davidson argues that closer Scottish-Nordic relations should first benefit those areas with the closest connections


Maree Todd MSP says government cost-of-living website is 'a one-stop shop for trustworthy advice and financial support'

Maree Todd MSP says government cost-of-living website is 'a one-stop shop for trustworthy advice and financial support'

Maree Todd MSP says government cost-of-living website is 'a one-stop shop for trustworthy advice and financial support'

03 October 2022

Caithness, Sutherland and Ross MSP, Maree Todd encourages constituents struggling with rising costs to visit new cost-of-living website.


Nicky Marr: Fergus Ewing – the right kind of politician

Nicky Marr: Fergus Ewing – the right kind of politician

Nicky Marr: Fergus Ewing – the right kind of politician

02 October 2022

It’s the question on everyone’s lips; what do we really want from our elected representatives?


JULIE MARKER: How community support can help you and your family

JULIE MARKER: How community support can help you and your family

JULIE MARKER: How community support can help you and your family

30 September 2022

The Citizens Advice Bureau can offer help, but there is plenty of other support out there too, explains Julie Marker of HERE for Caithness


ARIANE BURGESS: Housing needs to be about providing homes, not making money

ARIANE BURGESS: Housing needs to be about providing homes, not making money

ARIANE BURGESS: Housing needs to be about providing homes, not making money

28 September 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Ariane Burgess


EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Rural communities need solutions that work for them

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Rural communities need solutions that work for them

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Rural communities need solutions that work for them

28 September 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Edward Mountain


Looking for a new hobby? You may find the answer in Caithness Family History Society

Looking for a new hobby? You may find the answer in Caithness Family History Society

Looking for a new hobby? You may find the answer in Caithness Family History Society

28 September 2022

Caithness Family History Society is keen to welcome newcomers and those who have been researching their ancestors.


Nicky Marr: Remarkable level of respect shown as we return to ‘norm’

Nicky Marr: Remarkable level of respect shown as we return to ‘norm’

Nicky Marr: Remarkable level of respect shown as we return to ‘norm’

25 September 2022

I’m writing this as we come out of an official period of mourning after the Queen’s funeral.


Caithness business chief warns government's energy support package is 'simply not enough'

Caithness business chief warns government's energy support package is 'simply not enough'

Caithness business chief warns government's energy support package is 'simply not enough'

23 September 2022

The UK government's energy support package for business is welcome but is "simply not enough," according to the Caithness Chamber of Commerce.


JAMIE STONE: A sense of connection to Her Majesty that will stay with me

JAMIE STONE: A sense of connection to Her Majesty that will stay with me

JAMIE STONE: A sense of connection to Her Majesty that will stay with me

23 September 2022

The Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP reflects on his own personal pilgrimage to London as the nation's period of mourning ends


Manson expects reaction from Rothes

Manson expects reaction from Rothes

Manson expects reaction from Rothes

23 September 2022

Wick Academy boss Gary Manson expects Rothes to be determined to right the early wrongs of their season at Harmsworth Park tomorrow.


Intervention needed on a number of fronts if businesses are to survive to thrive once more

Intervention needed on a number of fronts if businesses are to survive to thrive once more

Intervention needed on a number of fronts if businesses are to survive to thrive once more

22 September 2022

BUSINESS COMMENT: David Richardson, development manager for the Highlands and Islands at the Federation of Small Businesses


PICTURES: Sad sight of dying gannet at Keiss beach as it breathes its last and draws a line in the sand – bird flu claims countless victims along Caithness coastline

PICTURES: Sad sight of dying gannet at Keiss beach as it breathes its last and draws a line in the sand – bird flu claims countless victims along Caithness coastline

PICTURES: Sad sight of dying gannet at Keiss beach as it breathes its last and draws a line in the sand – bird flu claims countless victims along Caithness coastline

21 September 2022

The full horror of the current bird flu outbreak around the Caithness coast was captured in a series of poignant images at Keiss beach.


MAREE TODD: A privilege to pay tribute to Queen's devotion

MAREE TODD: A privilege to pay tribute to Queen's devotion

MAREE TODD: A privilege to pay tribute to Queen's devotion

21 September 2022

Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd


JULIE MARKER: We've already shown that a strong community response can make a difference

JULIE MARKER: We've already shown that a strong community response can make a difference

JULIE MARKER: We've already shown that a strong community response can make a difference

21 September 2022

In her new column, Julie Marker of Caithness Voluntary Group looks at how people can help support one another as rising fuel and food prices hit


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