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Northern Sands is named as Scotland's Hotel Restaurant of the Year

Northern Sands is named as Scotland's Hotel Restaurant of the Year

Northern Sands is named as Scotland's Hotel Restaurant of the Year

28 September 2022

A Caithness hotel owner has praised the dedication and commitment of his staff after they achieved a double success in a national awards scheme.


OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Dramatic edges are part of the attraction along John O'Groats Trail

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Dramatic edges are part of the attraction along John O'Groats Trail

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Dramatic edges are part of the attraction along John O'Groats Trail

27 September 2022

Instead of stepping away from dedicated long-distance paths, our intrepid explorer follows the one closest to home


Caithness cadets out in force as summer camp goes ahead

Caithness cadets out in force as summer camp goes ahead

Caithness cadets out in force as summer camp goes ahead

27 September 2022

Seventeen army cadets from Caithness have returned from summer camp, with one gaining a promotion during their time away.


Children’s author Kate Gilby Smith visits Wick and Thurso pupils

Children’s author Kate Gilby Smith visits Wick and Thurso pupils

Children’s author Kate Gilby Smith visits Wick and Thurso pupils

25 September 2022

Children at Noss Primary in Wick and Miller Academy in Thurso enjoyed a visit from London-based children’s author Kate Gilby Smith.


Recipe of the week: Sweet potato frittata

Recipe of the week: Sweet potato frittata

Recipe of the week: Sweet potato frittata

24 September 2022

This dish uses up eggs, and if you have any soft cheeses to use you can add them in too.


It all stacked up when Welsh tourist said 'I do' at Duncansby at sunrise – Marriage proposal at Duncansby Stacks sealed with a band of Welsh gold

It all stacked up when Welsh tourist said 'I do' at Duncansby at sunrise – Marriage proposal at Duncansby Stacks sealed with a band of Welsh gold

It all stacked up when Welsh tourist said 'I do' at Duncansby at sunrise – Marriage proposal at Duncansby Stacks sealed with a band of Welsh gold

23 September 2022

A Welsh farming couple made the most of their holiday visit to Caithness with a proposal of marriage at a breathtaking location.


The sky is the limit at Innes & Mackay

The sky is the limit at Innes & Mackay

The sky is the limit at Innes & Mackay

22 September 2022

The Inverness based Solicitors and Estate Agents prove why you don't need to be university educated to get a career at the firm.


Improving mental health in Caithness through gardening initiative

Improving mental health in Caithness through gardening initiative

Improving mental health in Caithness through gardening initiative

21 September 2022

The benefits to mental health of being outdoors and working as a team have been highlighted by a gardening project in Thurso.


PICTURES: Lybster show class in memorial match for former players Stefan Sutherland and Craig Banks

PICTURES: Lybster show class in memorial match for former players Stefan Sutherland and Craig Banks

PICTURES: Lybster show class in memorial match for former players Stefan Sutherland and Craig Banks

20 September 2022

Lybster paid tribute to two former players during a memorial match on Saturday against a family-and-friends team.


Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

Archaeology festival celebrating Highland heritage set to start on Saturday

20 September 2022

A FESTIVAL featuring events and special exhibitions at museums throughout Ross-shire and the Highlands will kick off on Saturday.


Helping Caithness and Sutherland communities reach sustainability goals – fund offers grants of up to £500 for individual community group projects or £1000 for collaborative projects

Helping Caithness and Sutherland communities reach sustainability goals – fund offers grants of up to £500 for individual community group projects or £1000 for collaborative projects

Helping Caithness and Sutherland communities reach sustainability goals – fund offers grants of up to £500 for individual community group projects or £1000 for collaborative projects

19 September 2022

The North Highlands and Islands Climate Hub supports communities in Caithness and Sutherland to take Climate Action.


Thurso schoolboy raises £1800 in virtual NC500 cycle challenge

Thurso schoolboy raises £1800 in virtual NC500 cycle challenge

Thurso schoolboy raises £1800 in virtual NC500 cycle challenge

18 September 2022

An eight-year-old schoolboy from Thurso said he was determined to complete a virtual charity cycle of the North Coast 500.


Delight at success of annual show as Reiss Gardening Club welcomes new members

Delight at success of annual show as Reiss Gardening Club welcomes new members

Delight at success of annual show as Reiss Gardening Club welcomes new members

18 September 2022

Reiss Gardening Club's annual show returned after a break for the previous two years with an excellent display of flowers, fruit and vegetables.


Lyth animal activist raises money for the dogs of Ukraine – pet Chihuahua walks over 120 miles with her on charity bid

Lyth animal activist raises money for the dogs of Ukraine – pet Chihuahua walks over 120 miles with her on charity bid

Lyth animal activist raises money for the dogs of Ukraine – pet Chihuahua walks over 120 miles with her on charity bid

17 September 2022

Animal activist and model Natalie Oag has been raising money to help Ukrainian refugees fleeing with their dogs and those left behind in the conflict.


Recipe of the week: Simple kimchi

Recipe of the week: Simple kimchi

Recipe of the week: Simple kimchi

17 September 2022

This traditional dish has been made in Korea for hundreds of years and is an amazing way to make vegetables go further.


Wick glass artist reflects on 50 years of Mastermind designs

Wick glass artist reflects on 50 years of Mastermind designs

Wick glass artist reflects on 50 years of Mastermind designs

17 September 2022

As the legendary TV quiz reaches its half-century, Wick glass artist Denis Mann gives an insight into his unique, ongoing contribution to Mastermind.


BBC looking for unsung heroes in the Caithness area

BBC looking for unsung heroes in the Caithness area

BBC looking for unsung heroes in the Caithness area

15 September 2022

BBC One Scotland is currently seeking Caithness nominations for ‘Scotland’s People 2022’ with Jackie Bird.


Something to Say: Actor Adam Robertson leads film project for young people in Thurso

Something to Say: Actor Adam Robertson leads film project for young people in Thurso

Something to Say: Actor Adam Robertson leads film project for young people in Thurso

14 September 2022

A film screening on Thursday will showcase a youth project in Thurso led by actor Adam Robertson as part of his work for the Street Cones charity.


Selfless butterfly lovers plant food for rare species at Dunnet

Selfless butterfly lovers plant food for rare species at Dunnet

Selfless butterfly lovers plant food for rare species at Dunnet

12 September 2022

Members of the Caithness Environment Volunteers met at the Dunnet Forest car park last week to plant more than 200 kidney vetch plants.


Thurso Gallery to host new photography exhibition

Thurso Gallery to host new photography exhibition

Thurso Gallery to host new photography exhibition

11 September 2022

Award-winning photographer Mandy Barker's show addresses the current global crisis of marine plastic pollution.


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