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PICTURES: John O'Groats Fun Day success

PICTURES: John O'Groats Fun Day success

PICTURES: John O'Groats Fun Day success

09 December 2023

The first John O’ Groats Christmas Fun Day was “a great success” and “a starting point for future years.”


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

09 December 2023

Concern at hospital upgrade delay in 1923, Leaving age reduction urged in 1973 and Fragment of cloth hero's shroud? in 1998


NHS Highland leads the way with physiotherapy app

NHS Highland leads the way with physiotherapy app

NHS Highland leads the way with physiotherapy app

09 December 2023

NHS Highland has become the first area in Scotland to introduce an online product offering faster access to GP physiotherapy services.


£6000 for High Life Highland library sensory project

£6000 for High Life Highland library sensory project

£6000 for High Life Highland library sensory project

09 December 2023

High Life Highland has been granted £6000 from the Public Library Improvement Fund (PLIF) to develop its Making Sense for Communities’ project.


Could council's rate scheme help end the blight of Caithness' rotting eyesores?

Could council's rate scheme help end the blight of Caithness' rotting eyesores?

Could council's rate scheme help end the blight of Caithness' rotting eyesores?

08 December 2023

Wick's provost called the new council scheme to bring empty properties back into economic use as a step in the right direction'.


Highland Council is set to look at new income generation options but details remain murky

Highland Council is set to look at new income generation options but details remain murky

Highland Council is set to look at new income generation options but details remain murky

08 December 2023

Leader Raymond Bremner says 'there are considerable opportunities to derive more income to support the overall work of Highland Council.'


From Wick High School's class of 1980 to a class Christmas banger

From Wick High School's class of 1980 to a class Christmas banger

From Wick High School's class of 1980 to a class Christmas banger

08 December 2023

A Wick man shared his jaunty Christmas song and talked about the heady days of the late 1970s when he went to see live bands at the Rosebank Hotel.


Orbex appoints new chief commercial officer as it prepares for historic first launch of Prime rocket from Spaceport Sutherland

Orbex appoints new chief commercial officer as it prepares for historic first launch of Prime rocket from Spaceport Sutherland

Orbex appoints new chief commercial officer as it prepares for historic first launch of Prime rocket from Spaceport Sutherland

08 December 2023

Orbex has announced the appointment of John Bone as its new chief commercial officer.


James Arthur, Ocean Colour Scene and Jake Bugg added to Belladrum 2024 line-up

James Arthur, Ocean Colour Scene and Jake Bugg added to Belladrum 2024 line-up

James Arthur, Ocean Colour Scene and Jake Bugg added to Belladrum 2024 line-up

08 December 2023

They have been added to the bill for the annual entertainment extravaganza alongside the likes of Deacon Blue and Sugababes.


7 winter driving tips that could save your life when driving home for Christmas

7 winter driving tips that could save your life when driving home for Christmas

7 winter driving tips that could save your life when driving home for Christmas

07 December 2023

They're not rocket science but heeding them could be the difference between getting there in one piece or not.


A 'fab and fun-filled show' on the cards at this year's Thurso panto

A 'fab and fun-filled show' on the cards at this year's Thurso panto

A 'fab and fun-filled show' on the cards at this year's Thurso panto

07 December 2023

The Thurso Players team is finally back at the high school with its annual pantomime, The Elves and the Shoemaker.


Increase of 44 per cent in rural road deaths 'deeply alarming', says Caithness campaigner

Increase of 44 per cent in rural road deaths 'deeply alarming', says Caithness campaigner

Increase of 44 per cent in rural road deaths 'deeply alarming', says Caithness campaigner

07 December 2023

Ian Gregory backs plans for a Code for Countryside Roads


How 'game-changing' pavement parking ban will be enforced in Highlands

How 'game-changing' pavement parking ban will be enforced in Highlands

How 'game-changing' pavement parking ban will be enforced in Highlands

07 December 2023

For many hampered and endangered by the current system, the phased changes can't come soon enough. A major milestone will be marked on Monday.


Senior management changes taking place at Dounreay

Senior management changes taking place at Dounreay

Senior management changes taking place at Dounreay

07 December 2023

New-look executive team to be in place early next year


8 Doors Distillery looks to expand its premises in John O'Groats

8 Doors Distillery looks to expand its premises in John O'Groats

8 Doors Distillery looks to expand its premises in John O'Groats

07 December 2023

The owners of 8 Doors Distillery in John O'Groats have lodged an application to expand the outfit's existing warehouse and main building.


Caithness Gymnastics Club is head over heels with winning medals

Caithness Gymnastics Club is head over heels with winning medals

Caithness Gymnastics Club is head over heels with winning medals

07 December 2023

A Caithness-based gymnastics club is delighted how well its members have done over the last few weeks and the awards gained from trips south.


Plans lodged for battery storage scheme in Caithness

Plans lodged for battery storage scheme in Caithness

Plans lodged for battery storage scheme in Caithness

07 December 2023

Plans for a large-scale battery storage plan on a Caithness site have progressed, with the submission of a full planning application.


Council road conditions report for Caithness

Council road conditions report for Caithness

Council road conditions report for Caithness

07 December 2023

Highland Council shared a road condition report for Caithness saying that treatment for ice is ongoing.


Wick-based business receives two gold awards

Wick-based business receives two gold awards

Wick-based business receives two gold awards

07 December 2023

A Wick-based food company has finished the year on the crest of a wave.


Begg family lead the way at Caithness Christmas show

Begg family lead the way at Caithness Christmas show

Begg family lead the way at Caithness Christmas show

07 December 2023

The annual Caithness Christmas show and sale by Aberdeen and Northern Marts at Quoybrae took place ths week.


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