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Family want fresh inquiry to Occumster death six years ago

Family want fresh inquiry to Occumster death six years ago

Family want fresh inquiry to Occumster death six years ago

17 September 2019

The family of Stefan Sutherland, whose body was found at Occumster six years ago, want a fresh inquiry into his death.


Picture postcards from Thurso

Picture postcards from Thurso

Picture postcards from Thurso

17 September 2019

Dunnet-based artist Joanne B Kaar is currently exhibiting at a mixed show in Inverewe Gardens with a little help from Thurso Postal Department.


Blasting work planned at Berriedale Braes

Blasting work planned at Berriedale Braes

Blasting work planned at Berriedale Braes

17 September 2019

Blasting work is planned from next week to remove the final areas of rock as part of the £9.6 million upgrade of the A9 at Berriedale.


Call for 'citizen scientist' rainfall observers in Caithness

Call for 'citizen scientist' rainfall observers in Caithness

Call for 'citizen scientist' rainfall observers in Caithness

17 September 2019

Weather enthusiasts in Caithness are being encouraged by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to help measure the county's rainfall.


VIP event for Wick's scenic square

VIP event for Wick's scenic square

VIP event for Wick's scenic square

17 September 2019

Windy weather failed to deter many residents past and present to come attend Saturday morning's grand opening of the Argyle Square improvement works.


Fact-finding trip for Flow Country World Heritage bid

Fact-finding trip for Flow Country World Heritage bid

Fact-finding trip for Flow Country World Heritage bid

16 September 2019

Local delegates will be taking part in a fact-finding mission to Finland next week as part of the Flow Country World Heritage Site project.


No barrels of fun at Roy Geo

No barrels of fun at Roy Geo

No barrels of fun at Roy Geo

16 September 2019

A team of beach clean volunteers took on more than they bargained for when they went out for a recce trip around the Caithness coastline.


Hundreds of pupils learn how to be Safe Highlanders

Hundreds of pupils learn how to be Safe Highlanders

Hundreds of pupils learn how to be Safe Highlanders

15 September 2019

Pupils from across the north learned how to keep themselves and others safe at this year’s Safe Highlanders event in Wick.


Keiss hotel like a 'lifeline to the locals'

Keiss hotel like a 'lifeline to the locals'

Keiss hotel like a 'lifeline to the locals'

14 September 2019

A Wick couple have transformed the Keiss hotel to create a hub for locals and tourists.


Immerse yourself in Bodies of Water

Immerse yourself in Bodies of Water

Immerse yourself in Bodies of Water

13 September 2019

Bodies of Water is a collaborative and experimental performance project that will be showing at Reiss village hall later this month.


John O'Groats not 'Deloitted' with arrival of mass cycling event

John O'Groats not 'Deloitted' with arrival of mass cycling event

John O'Groats not 'Deloitted' with arrival of mass cycling event

13 September 2019

Two John O'Groats businesses are preparing to close as cyclists taking part in the Deloitte challenge set off on the final stages of their journey.


Community open day to mark 50 years of Wick fire station

Community open day to mark 50 years of Wick fire station

Community open day to mark 50 years of Wick fire station

13 September 2019

Fifty years of firefighting will be celebrated at a community event in Wick on Saturday, September 21.


Public meeting to decide the future of historic Caithness building

Public meeting to decide the future of historic Caithness building

Public meeting to decide the future of historic Caithness building

13 September 2019

The future of an historic Caithness building is to be decided at a public meeting later this month.


Wick pillbox event stirs wartime memories

Wick pillbox event stirs wartime memories

Wick pillbox event stirs wartime memories

13 September 2019

A large crowd attended the opening of a refurbished World War II era pillbox at Wick's North Head.


Hugh's song to be released as a single

Hugh's song to be released as a single

Hugh's song to be released as a single

12 September 2019

A song by Caithness musician Hugh Calder is due to be released as a single by a digital label later this year.


Town centre market team keen to hear from food producers

Town centre market team keen to hear from food producers

Town centre market team keen to hear from food producers

12 September 2019

The organisers of Wick’s trial series of indoor markets say they would be keen to hear from local food producers interested in taking part.


Spanish fishing boat skipper found guilty of Scrabster stabbing

Spanish fishing boat skipper found guilty of Scrabster stabbing

Spanish fishing boat skipper found guilty of Scrabster stabbing

12 September 2019

A Spanish fishing boat skipper was today found guilty at Wick Sheriff Court of stabbing his chief mate while their boat was berthed at Scrabster.


Enterprise board's Caithness tour

Enterprise board's Caithness tour

Enterprise board's Caithness tour

12 September 2019

The board of Highlands and Islands Enterprise toured around various businesses in Caithness.


Wick family call for complaints against police to be investigated by ombudsman

Wick family call for complaints against police to be investigated by ombudsman

Wick family call for complaints against police to be investigated by ombudsman

12 September 2019

Caithness family say complaints against the police should be investigated independently


Bwiti music has Wick audience dancing in the aisles

Bwiti music has Wick audience dancing in the aisles

Bwiti music has Wick audience dancing in the aisles

12 September 2019

A spectacular performance of African music had an audience in the Pulteney Centre rise to the rhythm and dance.


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