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Thurso design challenge for Millennium Milepost marker

Thurso design challenge for Millennium Milepost marker

Thurso design challenge for Millennium Milepost marker

27 July 2019

A design and colouring competition has been launched by Thurso Community Development Trust as part of a tie-up with Sustrans.


Highland Tories welcome far north sleeper progress

Highland Tories welcome far north sleeper progress

Highland Tories welcome far north sleeper progress

12 July 2019

Conservative have welcomed news that plans to introduce a sleeper service between Caithness and the central belt are gathering momentum.


Sixteen-year-old slams A9 road studs as 'unfit for purpose'

Sixteen-year-old slams A9 road studs as 'unfit for purpose'

Sixteen-year-old slams A9 road studs as 'unfit for purpose'

12 July 2019

A Caithness schoolboy has criticised the reflective road studs that have been put into a stretch of the A9 near Latheron as 'unfit for purpose'.


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.


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.


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.


Thurso batteries help power UK's first hydrogen train

Thurso batteries help power UK's first hydrogen train

Thurso batteries help power UK's first hydrogen train

28 June 2019

A Thurso based company is at the forefront of helping create a greener, cleaner and more efficient rail network.


Better security at Caithness rail stations

Better security at Caithness rail stations

Better security at Caithness rail stations

28 June 2019

Better CCTV monitoring throughout Caithness will help tackle crime and improve security for passengers.


Rocket for academics after criticism of spaceport plans in far north

Rocket for academics after criticism of spaceport plans in far north

Rocket for academics after criticism of spaceport plans in far north

21 June 2019

Two university academics 'got a rocket' after claiming a far north spaceport would adversely affect the local economy and environment.


Risk assessment call on transport of Caithness mothers who give birth in Inverness

Risk assessment call on transport of Caithness mothers who give birth in Inverness

Risk assessment call on transport of Caithness mothers who give birth in Inverness

21 June 2019

Call made for risk assessment on the transport of pregnant women from Caithness to Raigmore hospital in Inverness.


Mum outguns son on NC500 bike challenge

Mum outguns son on NC500 bike challenge

Mum outguns son on NC500 bike challenge

14 June 2019

A mum and son biker duo rumbled into Wick on their North Coast 500 trip – and mum was decidedly the noisier of the two.


New offer made by Hial to air traffic controllers

New offer made by Hial to air traffic controllers

New offer made by Hial to air traffic controllers

13 June 2019

A revised pay offer has been made to air traffic controllers at Wick John O' Groats airport.


Caithness air services causing 'serious concern' to trades council

Caithness air services causing 'serious concern' to trades council

Caithness air services causing 'serious concern' to trades council

12 June 2019

The standard of air services to and from Caithness is causing "serious concern" to local trade union members.


Parking charge hailed as driving force for change at John O'Groats

Parking charge hailed as driving force for change at John O'Groats

Parking charge hailed as driving force for change at John O'Groats

07 June 2019

Up to £30,000 a year could be raised to enhance the John O'Groats area by introducing parking charges for motorists.


Air traffic controllers call off strike action in Highlands and Islands

Air traffic controllers call off strike action in Highlands and Islands

Air traffic controllers call off strike action in Highlands and Islands

05 June 2019

Strike action planned at airports in the Highlands and Islands next week over a pay claim has been called off.


'Worst street in Thurso' not on roads programme, claims local councillor

'Worst street in Thurso' not on roads programme, claims local councillor

'Worst street in Thurso' not on roads programme, claims local councillor

05 June 2019

A Caithness councillor has hit out after discovering "the worst street in Thurso" is not included in the roads programme.


Wick John O'Groats Airport not affected by June strike action

Wick John O'Groats Airport not affected by June strike action

Wick John O'Groats Airport not affected by June strike action

30 May 2019

A strike is planned at airports in the Highlands in June as part of action by air traffic controllers, but Wick John O'Groats will not be affected.


Map could help community projects on North Coast 500

Map could help community projects on North Coast 500

Map could help community projects on North Coast 500

30 May 2019

A map which could help communities develop projects following the success of the popular North Coast 500 route is "a valuable tool".


Controversial 20 mph speed limit for Wick is changed

Controversial 20 mph speed limit for Wick is changed

Controversial 20 mph speed limit for Wick is changed

17 May 2019

A controversial plan to impose a 20 mph speed limit on the majority of Wick roads has been amended.


Wick to Aberdeen flights not affected by sale of Eastern Airways

Wick to Aberdeen flights not affected by sale of Eastern Airways

Wick to Aberdeen flights not affected by sale of Eastern Airways

16 May 2019

Eastern Airways has been sold by Bristow Helicopters Ltd, but the change will not affect the Wick John O'Groats to Aberdeen route.


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