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Thurso workers raise charity cash

Thurso workers raise charity cash

Thurso workers raise charity cash

03 April 2019

Workers in Thurso celebrated World Down’s Syndrome Day and raised almost £2000 for charity.


Broch cleaning day

Broch cleaning day

Broch cleaning day

03 April 2019

Come and help clean up Achvarasdal broch this Sunday.


Alistair celebrates a chapter of his life

Alistair celebrates a chapter of his life

Alistair celebrates a chapter of his life

03 April 2019

A celebration at Wick Library of four decades on the road and spreading the word.


Far north will get a boost from the Sutherland spaceport

Far north will get a boost from the Sutherland spaceport

Far north will get a boost from the Sutherland spaceport

03 April 2019

The space launch site in Sutherland could act as a catalyst for other projects, Caithness trade unionists have been told.


£17m investment could make Scrabster oil supply base

£17m investment could make Scrabster oil supply base

£17m investment could make Scrabster oil supply base

03 April 2019

A multimillion-pound investment could help Scrabster harbour become a supply base for oil and gas developments west of Sheltand.


Answers needed on Vulcan explosion says Caithness community councillor

Answers needed on Vulcan explosion says Caithness community councillor

Answers needed on Vulcan explosion says Caithness community councillor

03 April 2019

A Caithness community councillor is trying to find out about an explosion which occurred at the Vulcan nuclear submarine site at Dounreay.


Caithness photographer James Gunn shortlisted in press awards

Caithness photographer James Gunn shortlisted in press awards

Caithness photographer James Gunn shortlisted in press awards

03 April 2019

Caithness freelance photographer James Gunn could be in line for another accolade after being shortlisted in the Scottish Press Awards.


Caithness and Sutherland S2 pupils given insight into Stem careers

Caithness and Sutherland S2 pupils given insight into Stem careers

Caithness and Sutherland S2 pupils given insight into Stem careers

03 April 2019

Around 350 second-year pupils enjoyed a day of interactive activities at the first Caithness and Sutherland Step into Stem event.


Fourth consecutive win for James Gunn at Quoybrae

Fourth consecutive win for James Gunn at Quoybrae

Fourth consecutive win for James Gunn at Quoybrae

02 April 2019

Caithness Livestock Centre sold 813 store cattle on Monday, an event that included the annual young farmers’ overwintering competition.


Council makes community clean-up call as part of national litter effort

Council makes community clean-up call as part of national litter effort

Council makes community clean-up call as part of national litter effort

02 April 2019

The council is encouraging as many communities, businesses, schools and individuals as possible to get involved in a local community clean up.


Very rare triplet calves born in Halkirk

Very rare triplet calves born in Halkirk

Very rare triplet calves born in Halkirk

01 April 2019

It's a rare occasion when triplets are born – especially in the world of cattle breeding.


Volunteer work at Wick charity earns reward

Volunteer work at Wick charity earns reward

Volunteer work at Wick charity earns reward

01 April 2019

A volunteer from Wick has been presented with an award for his hard work and dedication to the Caithness Macular Support Group.


Ten-man Wick Academy hit by late goal flurry at Cove

Ten-man Wick Academy hit by late goal flurry at Cove

Ten-man Wick Academy hit by late goal flurry at Cove

31 March 2019

Wick Academy conceded three goals in the last five minutes in a 5-0 defeat to Highland League leaders Cove at Balmoral Stadium.


Review to be carried out on special needs

Review to be carried out on special needs

Review to be carried out on special needs

31 March 2019

Matthew Reiss says review could take up to three years to complete


The morning sky: 30 sunrise photos from the north Highlands

The morning sky: 30 sunrise photos from the north Highlands

The morning sky: 30 sunrise photos from the north Highlands

31 March 2019

A selection of sunrise photos from Caithness and beyond, taken by Alan Hendry.


Nuclear should be part of the future energy mix, says John Deighan

Nuclear should be part of the future energy mix, says John Deighan

Nuclear should be part of the future energy mix, says John Deighan

30 March 2019

Future energy requirements should have a nuclear component


Secrecy over future of Vulcan blasted by Caithness trade unions

Secrecy over future of Vulcan blasted by Caithness trade unions

Secrecy over future of Vulcan blasted by Caithness trade unions

30 March 2019

Trade unions unhappy with lack of information


Local historian uncovers stories from Wick graveyard

Local historian uncovers stories from Wick graveyard

Local historian uncovers stories from Wick graveyard

29 March 2019

Wick historian Harry Gray has revealed the fascinating stories behind many of the old gravestone inscriptions in the town's St Fergus churchyard.


Wick gala queen and attendants for 2019

Wick gala queen and attendants for 2019

Wick gala queen and attendants for 2019

29 March 2019

This year’s Wick gala queen is Maja Pearson, and her attendants are Sophie Green and Morven Coghill.


Historic Wick building attacked

Historic Wick building attacked

Historic Wick building attacked

29 March 2019

THE Pilot House at Wick's Braehead was targeted by vandals late on Tuesday evening.


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