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Anti-social behaviour 'serious and escalating' in Wick street

Anti-social behaviour 'serious and escalating' in Wick street

Anti-social behaviour 'serious and escalating' in Wick street

12 July 2019

Anti-social behaviour Wick's Dunnett Avenue has "gone beyond the pale", according to a resident.


Fascination with Stroma at the heart of Lyth exhibition

Fascination with Stroma at the heart of Lyth exhibition

Fascination with Stroma at the heart of Lyth exhibition

12 July 2019

Lyth’s Charlotte Mountford hopes the new exhibition Mountains Underwater will encourage discussion on themes from climate change to depopulation.


Caithness company quarries charity cash

Caithness company quarries charity cash

Caithness company quarries charity cash

12 July 2019

Charity cheques were handed out by the proceeds raised from an online raffle by Norse Stone.


Cyclist set for John O’Groats to Land’s End challenge

Cyclist set for John O’Groats to Land’s End challenge

Cyclist set for John O’Groats to Land’s End challenge

11 July 2019

North-east cyclist Fraser Beattie is preparing to pedal from John O’Groats to Land’s End to raise money for Epilepsy Scotland.


School pupils discover the world of the Flow Country

School pupils discover the world of the Flow Country

School pupils discover the world of the Flow Country

11 July 2019

Schoolchildren from across Caithness have been taking part in educational trips to RSPB Scotland’s Forsinard reserve.


Waterfall of light at Dunbeath art show

Waterfall of light at Dunbeath art show

Waterfall of light at Dunbeath art show

11 July 2019

German artist Tanja Leonhardt's new show at Dunbeath Heritage Centre blends nature and silken webs into a colourful tapestry.


In praise of pets

In praise of pets

In praise of pets

11 July 2019

Church services welcome pets this Sunday (July 14) at Canisbay and Castletown.


Stone calls for Highlands and Islands to have government minister

Stone calls for Highlands and Islands to have government minister

Stone calls for Highlands and Islands to have government minister

11 July 2019

North MP Jamie Stone has claimed that the Highlands and Islands needs to have its own government minister to ensure the region’s voice is heard.


Wick regeneration takes step forward with new trust

Wick regeneration takes step forward with new trust

Wick regeneration takes step forward with new trust

11 July 2019

A meeting at Wick Town Hall on Friday will take the vision of regeneration a step closer with the formation of a new trust.


Prize-winners at Mount Pleasant

Prize-winners at Mount Pleasant

Prize-winners at Mount Pleasant

10 July 2019

The house team Harald were overall winners in Mount Pleasant Primary School's annual sports as well as overall house point winners this year.


Chat calls for reduction in cancelled ops

Chat calls for reduction in cancelled ops

Chat calls for reduction in cancelled ops

10 July 2019

A Caithness health campaigner has called for a reduction in the number of operations that are cancelled in the Highlands.


Centenary massed pipe band event attracts bumper crowd in Wick

Centenary massed pipe band event attracts bumper crowd in Wick

Centenary massed pipe band event attracts bumper crowd in Wick

10 July 2019

Wick's massed pipe band event on Saturday attracted a huge crowd as well as bringing a splash of colour and foot-tapping tunes to the town centre.


Gordon's heifer makes it a double at Canisbay Show

Gordon's heifer makes it a double at Canisbay Show

Gordon's heifer makes it a double at Canisbay Show

10 July 2019

Gordon Begg completed a notable double as he took the supreme award at the Canisbay Show with his British Blue X home-bred heifer Double or Quits.


'Thanks a lot, mum' say splattered sailors

'Thanks a lot, mum' say splattered sailors

'Thanks a lot, mum' say splattered sailors

10 July 2019

Brothers save baby seagull and get unwanted reward from mum


Mey Highland Games steams ahead under new leadership

Mey Highland Games steams ahead under new leadership

Mey Highland Games steams ahead under new leadership

10 July 2019

The Mey Games takes place next month under new leadership and with the support of Prince Harry’s Invictus Foundation.


Skye photographer's unique look at NC500

Skye photographer's unique look at NC500

Skye photographer's unique look at NC500

09 July 2019

Skye-based photographer Gavin Major has begun compiling a unique photo-essay on the impact of the North Coast 500.


Artist Shelagh turns Oor Wullie into a country boy

Artist Shelagh turns Oor Wullie into a country boy

Artist Shelagh turns Oor Wullie into a country boy

09 July 2019

Caithness artist Shelagh Swanson has played her part in a charity auction initiative which celebrates Oor Wullie in a series of colourful sculptures.


Parrots and plastic pizzas from Land's End

Parrots and plastic pizzas from Land's End

Parrots and plastic pizzas from Land's End

09 July 2019

Parrot loving couple journey from Cornwall in a fake pizza delivery van. Just another sight on the North Coast 500.


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.


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