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Call to animal charity helps neglected dogs find loving homes

Call to animal charity helps neglected dogs find loving homes

Call to animal charity helps neglected dogs find loving homes

02 March 2020

Bonnie and Jack saved thanks to phone call from neighbour


Thurso seminar looks at drugs and alcohol abuse

Thurso seminar looks at drugs and alcohol abuse

Thurso seminar looks at drugs and alcohol abuse

29 February 2020

Icelandic projects that tackle drugs and alcohol abuse were among the subjects at a well-attended event in Thurso.


Charity cheque bonanza from Wick Players

Charity cheque bonanza from Wick Players

Charity cheque bonanza from Wick Players

28 February 2020

It was no stage act when representatives of an amateur drama group in Wick handed out charity cheques last week.


Anger at rubbish behaviour in the Caithness countryside

Anger at rubbish behaviour in the Caithness countryside

Anger at rubbish behaviour in the Caithness countryside

28 February 2020

Local people have been angered by anti-social behaviour in the Caithness countryside with outbreaks of vandalism and fly-tipping.


New witnesses in Stefan Sutherland investigation

New witnesses in Stefan Sutherland investigation

New witnesses in Stefan Sutherland investigation

28 February 2020

A number of new witnesses have come forward in the review into the death of Stefan Sutherland.


Coronavirus concerns affecting local travel agency business

Coronavirus concerns affecting local travel agency business

Coronavirus concerns affecting local travel agency business

28 February 2020

Caithness holidaymakers enjoying a bit of winter sun in Tenerife, via the local travel agency, are not among those undergoing quarantine in a hotel.


Parliament needs to be more family-friendly, says former MSP Rob Gibson

Parliament needs to be more family-friendly, says former MSP Rob Gibson

Parliament needs to be more family-friendly, says former MSP Rob Gibson

28 February 2020

Former MSP Rob Gibson has expressed his support for Gail Ross and called for the Scottish Parliament to become a more family-friendly environment.


Health has been a key theme for Gail Ross in her four years as MSP

Health has been a key theme for Gail Ross in her four years as MSP

Health has been a key theme for Gail Ross in her four years as MSP

28 February 2020

Health issues have been close to the heart of Gail Ross, who has announced she is to step down as an MSP next year.


Piling work completed on Moray East offshore wind farm

Piling work completed on Moray East offshore wind farm

Piling work completed on Moray East offshore wind farm

28 February 2020

Moray East has announced the completion of piling work on its 950MW offshore wind farm.


Son's praise for standard of care at Caithness General Hospital

Son's praise for standard of care at Caithness General Hospital

Son's praise for standard of care at Caithness General Hospital

28 February 2020

An Essex man has praised staff at Caithness General Hospital for the level of care they gave to his 77-year-old father who lives in Halkirk.


Call for public transport services in Caithness to be subsidised

Call for public transport services in Caithness to be subsidised

Call for public transport services in Caithness to be subsidised

27 February 2020

Public transport services in Caithness should be subsidised, according to local bus campaigner Brenda Herrick.


Caithness West Community Council to be revived

Caithness West Community Council to be revived

Caithness West Community Council to be revived

27 February 2020

Caithness West Community Council is to get back up and running again following an appeal for members.


Befriending Caithness gets £78,527 to continue its work

Befriending Caithness gets £78,527 to continue its work

Befriending Caithness gets £78,527 to continue its work

27 February 2020

A local befriending service has received a boost thanks to the National Lottery.


Vandals win the day as Wick toilets are shut

Vandals win the day as Wick toilets are shut

Vandals win the day as Wick toilets are shut

27 February 2020

The long-running saga of vandalism at Highland Council's public toilets in Wick has culminated in the temporary closure of the facility.


Family comes first as Gail Ross announces she is to quit as MSP

Family comes first as Gail Ross announces she is to quit as MSP

Family comes first as Gail Ross announces she is to quit as MSP

27 February 2020

Gail Ross has announced that she is to step down as an MSP next year due to the demands of travelling to Edinburgh and being away from home.


Almost £4 million raised for company behind MeyGen project

Almost £4 million raised for company behind MeyGen project

Almost £4 million raised for company behind MeyGen project

27 February 2020

SIMEC Atlantis Energy, the company behind the MeyGen renewable energy project, has raised almost £4 million in a successful bond issue.


Caithness councillor says drop in crime levels is 'encouraging'

Caithness councillor says drop in crime levels is 'encouraging'

Caithness councillor says drop in crime levels is 'encouraging'

27 February 2020

A reduction in crime levels in the Highlands and Islands last year has been described as "encouraging" by Caithness councillor Matthew Reiss.


Civic leader urges public to attend Your Cash Your Caithness

Civic leader urges public to attend Your Cash Your Caithness

Civic leader urges public to attend Your Cash Your Caithness

27 February 2020

Civic leader Willie Mackay is urging members of the public to take part in Saturday's Your Cash Your Caithness event in Thurso.


Tesco bakery plan could impact on Caithness

Tesco bakery plan could impact on Caithness

Tesco bakery plan could impact on Caithness

27 February 2020

Staff in Caithness could be affected by a Tesco plan to cut 1800 jobs at its bakeries in stores throughout the UK.


Call by north MSP for 'radical action' after 40 per cent increase in type 2 diabetes

Call by north MSP for 'radical action' after 40 per cent increase in type 2 diabetes

Call by north MSP for 'radical action' after 40 per cent increase in type 2 diabetes

27 February 2020

A Highland MSP has called for "radical action" after the number of people with type 2 diabetes increased by 40 per cent in Scotland in a decade.


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