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Caithness Broch Project and Lyth Arts Centre have collaborated to install an exciting broch-themed art exhibition – Brochtober.

Plans are being made to install four defibrillators in Castletown, members of the local community council have been told

The Traill Hall in Castletown is to be put up for sale with the proceeds going to local organisations.

The standard of health care in the county has become "significantly worse" in recent months, Caithness Health Action Team has claimed.

A free music event is planned for next week (October 10) in Thurso based around songs about recovery and reintegration to society.

Tannach and District Community Council, in partnership with Foundation Scotland, is holding a community drop-in day in Thrumster village hall.

THE Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has enjoyed a "wonderful" visit to Caithness.

The story of dramatic events that saw violent protests in Wick and Thurso as people fought to avoid starvation are told in a new book by James Hunter.

A design based around the theme that everyone is welcome in Thurso has proved a winner for seven-year-old Ava Kelly.

The Royal Marine Hotel in Brora has been nominated in the Hotel Awards Scotland 2019 along with another Sutherland establishment, the Scourie Hotel.

A great night of celebration was held at Britannia Hall in Dunnet to bid a final farewell to the Rev Lyall Rennie on his retirement.

Volunteers at Wick Heritage Museum welcomed almost 250 visitors on Sunday for the latest Doors Open Day event.

A bid is being made to repair Thurso's Victoria Walk following concern about its safety.

A public meeting is to be staged in Wick as part of the consultation into the proposed transmission subsea link to Shetland.

Latheron and Reay are two of the venues on the tour schedule of a new production from Dogstar Theatre Company.

A CHARITY for stray dogs in Romania has received a much needed boost thanks to the efforts of a local woman and her family.

The latest calendar from Thurso Heritage Society, entitled The Way It Was, promises another trip down memory lane through its 12 archive photos.

Wick film-maker David Graham Scott claims his latest documentary will be his last and is inviting the public to come along to see it at Lyth.

Former Wick High School teacher Allan Abernethy received a card from the Queen on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

Newly released figures underline that green electricity generation forms "the backbone of Scotland's energy system", according to Scottish Renewables.