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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.


Wick lifeboat responds to two incidents over 24 hours

Wick lifeboat responds to two incidents over 24 hours

Wick lifeboat responds to two incidents over 24 hours

12 September 2019

Wick lifeboat responded to two incidents over a 24-hour period this week.


Wick High School prize-winners face the camera

Wick High School prize-winners face the camera

Wick High School prize-winners face the camera

12 September 2019

Wick High School pupils who received prizes during the past academic year include dux winner David Teixeira and five runners-up.


Blood on the floor after knife incident, jury at Wick hears

Blood on the floor after knife incident, jury at Wick hears

Blood on the floor after knife incident, jury at Wick hears

12 September 2019

A crew member on a Spanish fishing boat saw "blood on the floor" after knife incident, a jury at Wick Sheriff Court has been told


Parliament must be recalled immediately, says MP Stone

Parliament must be recalled immediately, says MP Stone

Parliament must be recalled immediately, says MP Stone

12 September 2019

North MP Jamie Stone has said the UK parliament must be recalled immediately following this week’s legal ruling by Scotland’s highest civil court.


Gunn to stage writers' workshops in Thurso

Gunn to stage writers' workshops in Thurso

Gunn to stage writers' workshops in Thurso

12 September 2019

Caithness poet and playwright George Gunn is staging a season of writers' workshops which will run until April next year.


Charity power wash at Wick fire station

Charity power wash at Wick fire station

Charity power wash at Wick fire station

12 September 2019

What better way to get your car washed than with a power hosing by Wick's firemen


A colourful array at Reay and District Garden Club horticultural show

A colourful array at Reay and District Garden Club horticultural show

A colourful array at Reay and District Garden Club horticultural show

11 September 2019

Reay and District Garden Club’s annual horticultural show held in the village hall on Saturday was well supported.


Camster fund boost for Community Design House

Camster fund boost for Community Design House

Camster fund boost for Community Design House

11 September 2019

The Community Design House ambassador programme at Lybster's North Lands Creative has received £15,000 from the E.ON Camster Community Fund.


Cut price day at Wick pub

Cut price day at Wick pub

Cut price day at Wick pub

11 September 2019

A Wick pub is to cut the price of all food, soft, non-alcoholic and hot drinks by 7.5 per cent for one day next week (September 19).


World's first tidal-powered data centre could be set up in Caithness

World's first tidal-powered data centre could be set up in Caithness

World's first tidal-powered data centre could be set up in Caithness

11 September 2019

The first tidal-powered data centre in the world could be set up in Caithness in the next five years


Community groups share £10,000 from Thurso golfing challenge

Community groups share £10,000 from Thurso golfing challenge

Community groups share £10,000 from Thurso golfing challenge

11 September 2019

The remarkable sum of £10,000 was raised at a golfing challenge between two Thurso bars – and has now been shared out among seven community groups.


Entrepreneurial spirit hailed at Caithness Chamber of Commerce dinner

Entrepreneurial spirit hailed at Caithness Chamber of Commerce dinner

Entrepreneurial spirit hailed at Caithness Chamber of Commerce dinner

10 September 2019

Caithness Chamber of Commerce celebrated a successful year for business, and the entrepreneurial spirit in the area, at its 47th annual dinner.


Protest at John O'Groats over lack of respect from Deloitte organisers and cyclists

Protest at John O'Groats over lack of respect from Deloitte organisers and cyclists

Protest at John O'Groats over lack of respect from Deloitte organisers and cyclists

10 September 2019

Organisers of the annual Deloitte cycle ride have apologised for the lack of respect shown at John O'Groats during the completion of previous events.


Jury hears of stabbing on fishing boat at Scrabster

Jury hears of stabbing on fishing boat at Scrabster

Jury hears of stabbing on fishing boat at Scrabster

10 September 2019

The chief mate on a Spanish fishing boat berthed at Scrabster was stabbed by his skipper after they had been out drinking, a jury trial heard today.


Dunnet rocks to music festival success

Dunnet rocks to music festival success

Dunnet rocks to music festival success

10 September 2019

The organisers of a Celtic music festival in Dunnet spoke of their delight at staging the successful two-day event.


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