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Wick High School pupils secure £3000 for daycare centre garden project

Wick High School pupils secure £3000 for daycare centre garden project

Wick High School pupils secure £3000 for daycare centre garden project

28 March 2023

Plans to create a wellbeing garden at a local daycare centre have been boosted by a £3000 funding award secured by Wick High School pupils.


Castletown singalong café marks third anniversary

Castletown singalong café marks third anniversary

Castletown singalong café marks third anniversary

27 March 2023

A weekly singalong event that aims to reach out to people who are isolated, lonely or housebound is still hitting the right notes


Call for new directors at Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

Call for new directors at Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

Call for new directors at Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

26 March 2023

The new chairwoman of the Caithness and North Sutherland Fund is looking to fill two vacancies with a passion for the area on its board of directors.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Letting off steam on the long-awaited Peffery Way

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Letting off steam on the long-awaited Peffery Way

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Letting off steam on the long-awaited Peffery Way

25 March 2023

Hector Mackenzie has reported on plans for a foot and cycle link between Strathpeffer and Dingwall for years and reckoned it was about time to walk it


HLH Rangers say it’s ok to have a ‘messy’ garden

HLH Rangers say it’s ok to have a ‘messy’ garden

HLH Rangers say it’s ok to have a ‘messy’ garden

25 March 2023

The High Life Highland Rangers team seeks volunteers with an interest in wildlife and the environment to help develop sites for wildlife.


Thurso High School debating duo tell of 'invaluable' opportunities

Thurso High School debating duo tell of 'invaluable' opportunities

Thurso High School debating duo tell of 'invaluable' opportunities

25 March 2023

Thurso High School's head boy and head girl have spoken of the "unique" and "invaluable" opportunities that have come their way through debating.


Taxi Charity pays tribute to Lybster's Normandy veteran Robbie Larnach

Taxi Charity pays tribute to Lybster's Normandy veteran Robbie Larnach

Taxi Charity pays tribute to Lybster's Normandy veteran Robbie Larnach

24 March 2023

A charity that provides free trips for military veterans has paid tribute to war hero Robbie Larnach, who passed away last month at the age of 98.


Volunteers turn out for first Wick litter-pick in Spring Clean campaign

Volunteers turn out for first Wick litter-pick in Spring Clean campaign

Volunteers turn out for first Wick litter-pick in Spring Clean campaign

21 March 2023

More than 20 volunteers turned out in Wick for the first of three litter-picking sessions as part of Spring Clean Scotland 2023.


Chance of a lifetime for adventure on the high seas

Chance of a lifetime for adventure on the high seas

Chance of a lifetime for adventure on the high seas

21 March 2023

Young people in Caithness and north Sutherland are being offered the chance to have an experience of a lifetime by taking part in the Tall Ships Race.


Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

19 March 2023

Making Space for Nature by Andy Summers


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Step into the past at Whaligoe and Cairn O’Get

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Step into the past at Whaligoe and Cairn O’Get

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Step into the past at Whaligoe and Cairn O’Get

18 March 2023

A short but dramatic walk has John Davidson pondering the changing landscape of life in the far north


Caithness tractor club hands over £2000 for local good causes

Caithness tractor club hands over £2000 for local good causes

Caithness tractor club hands over £2000 for local good causes

18 March 2023

Members of the Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club met up in Wick to hand over charity cheques totalling £2000 on Wednesday evening.


Keep Caithness beautiful with spring cleaning

Keep Caithness beautiful with spring cleaning

Keep Caithness beautiful with spring cleaning

17 March 2023

Wick is one of many Scottish locations which will host a spring clean event this weekend.


All are welcome at Women's Wellness Festival on Sunday

All are welcome at Women's Wellness Festival on Sunday

All are welcome at Women's Wellness Festival on Sunday

17 March 2023

A special free event takes place at Lyth Arts Centre on Sunday (March 19) called the Women’s Wellbeing Festival.


Crofting Commission seeks volunteers to be area representatives

Crofting Commission seeks volunteers to be area representatives

Crofting Commission seeks volunteers to be area representatives

16 March 2023

Three area representatives from Caithness and Orkney are being recruited to support and encourage crofting in the area.


Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards to celebrate tourism sector's successes

Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards to celebrate tourism sector's successes

Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards to celebrate tourism sector's successes

16 March 2023

The Highlands & Islands Thistle Awards, which launches this week, celebrates the best tourism businesses in the Highlands.


Caithness Under-14’s hit Forres with six of the best in victory

Caithness Under-14’s hit Forres with six of the best in victory

Caithness Under-14’s hit Forres with six of the best in victory

15 March 2023

Impressive victory at Wick High School


OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Opening the door to a blanket of perfect skiing

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Opening the door to a blanket of perfect skiing

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Opening the door to a blanket of perfect skiing

14 March 2023

The joys of exploring from the doorstep in this snowy excursion in Caithness


PICTURES: Highland Heroes puts smiles on faces

PICTURES: Highland Heroes puts smiles on faces

PICTURES: Highland Heroes puts smiles on faces

14 March 2023

Unsung heroes from across the region had a moment in the spotlight.


Blowing their own trumpets! Big donation of instruments sets Pentland Brass Band up to attract new members

Blowing their own trumpets! Big donation of instruments sets Pentland Brass Band up to attract new members

Blowing their own trumpets! Big donation of instruments sets Pentland Brass Band up to attract new members

14 March 2023

Thurso-based Pentland Brass Band has recently received a large donation of instruments and is now seeking new recruits to try them out.


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