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Local residents wanted to help manage Stroupster community fund

Local residents wanted to help manage Stroupster community fund

Local residents wanted to help manage Stroupster community fund

09 July 2019

Nominations are invited from residents of the Dunnet and Canisbay Community Council area to join the Stroupster Community Fund panel.


Wick John O'Groats Airport will be open during strike action later this month

Wick John O'Groats Airport will be open during strike action later this month

Wick John O'Groats Airport will be open during strike action later this month

09 July 2019

Passengers flying from Wick will not be affected by industrial action scheduled to take place later this month.


Puffins have their feathers ruffled at breezy Dunnet

Puffins have their feathers ruffled at breezy Dunnet

Puffins have their feathers ruffled at breezy Dunnet

08 July 2019

The puffins who make their home at Dunnet Head during the summer made light of the very windy conditions at the weekend.


Equiniti Group is latest company to move in to Thurso Business Park

Equiniti Group is latest company to move in to Thurso Business Park

Equiniti Group is latest company to move in to Thurso Business Park

08 July 2019

A technology-led services and payments specialist as the newest tenant to Thurso Business Park, bringing 32 employees to William Smith House.


Release a butterfly in memory of a baby

Release a butterfly in memory of a baby

Release a butterfly in memory of a baby

08 July 2019

A poignant charity event will take place in Wick next month that will see countless colourful butterflies released into the wild.


Fundraising girls hand over bumper cheque for Macmillan

Fundraising girls hand over bumper cheque for Macmillan

Fundraising girls hand over bumper cheque for Macmillan

05 July 2019

The fundraising efforts of four Castletown girls – Katie Pearson, Erin Manson, Louise Tod and Terri McGovern – will help people with cancer.


Soap suds fly for Reiss play park fund

Soap suds fly for Reiss play park fund

Soap suds fly for Reiss play park fund

05 July 2019

A team of volunteers spent Sunday afternoon in Wick washing cars to raise money for a new play park in Reiss.


Transport secretary should help end air traffic control dispute, says north MSP

Transport secretary should help end air traffic control dispute, says north MSP

Transport secretary should help end air traffic control dispute, says north MSP

05 July 2019

A Highland MSP has called on Scotland's transport secretary to try and resolve the pay dispute between air traffic controllers and Hial.


Drama at Wick party night

Drama at Wick party night

Drama at Wick party night

05 July 2019

The Wick Players drama group had a celebration evening to thank all contributors past and present.


Wick's 100 year celebration with 100 pipers

Wick's 100 year celebration with 100 pipers

Wick's 100 year celebration with 100 pipers

05 July 2019

Wick RBLS Pipe Band's centennial celebrations get under way with a massed pipe band event through the town this Saturday.


On the Edge of the glass at Lybster

On the Edge of the glass at Lybster

On the Edge of the glass at Lybster

05 July 2019

A new art show at Lybster's North Lands Creative studio opens next week marking the Scottish Glass Society’s 40th anniversary.


Wick High School pupils receive sports medals

Wick High School pupils receive sports medals

Wick High School pupils receive sports medals

05 July 2019

Wick High School's annual sports day was held last week with pupils being awarded sports medals for their efforts on the day and throughout the year.


Top industry award for Thurso hair salon

Top industry award for Thurso hair salon

Top industry award for Thurso hair salon

04 July 2019

Thurso salon Hair at 21 was among the winners at this year's Scottish Beauty Industry Awards held in Glasgow at the weekend.


Busman's holiday for Wick Lifeboat crew

Busman's holiday for Wick Lifeboat crew

Busman's holiday for Wick Lifeboat crew

04 July 2019

Wick Lifeboat comes to the assistance of a boat while 700 miles away from home.


Caithness surveyor takes up new role

Caithness surveyor takes up new role

Caithness surveyor takes up new role

04 July 2019

A Caithness woman has been appointed to a senior position with a company of chartered surveyors.


Stroma to feature in new Lyth exhibition

Stroma to feature in new Lyth exhibition

Stroma to feature in new Lyth exhibition

04 July 2019

The uninhabited island of Stroma is set to take centre stage in an exhibition being run this summer by Lyth Arts Centre.


Plea by MP Jamie Stone on 'fair and equal' delivery charges

Plea by MP Jamie Stone on 'fair and equal' delivery charges

Plea by MP Jamie Stone on 'fair and equal' delivery charges

04 July 2019

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone is demanding 'fair and equal' delivery charges across the whole of the UK.


Merseyside Police asked to review death of Kevin McLeod

Merseyside Police asked to review death of Kevin McLeod

Merseyside Police asked to review death of Kevin McLeod

03 July 2019

Police Scotland has asked for an independent review into the death of a man whose body was recovered from Wick harbour.


Opportunity for 'huge' tourist growth highlighted

Opportunity for 'huge' tourist growth highlighted

Opportunity for 'huge' tourist growth highlighted

03 July 2019

'Could our railways could become the next North Coast 500?' asks councillor in Highland transport debate.


X99 bus passengers have to pay 50p for toilet stop

X99 bus passengers have to pay 50p for toilet stop

X99 bus passengers have to pay 50p for toilet stop

03 July 2019

Passengers on the X99 bus from Caithness to Inverness have to pay 50p for a toilet stop in Dornoch, it has been claimed.


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