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Weather warning of ice in Caithness tomorrow

Weather warning of ice in Caithness tomorrow

Weather warning of ice in Caithness tomorrow

05 February 2024

The Met Office issued a Yellow Warning for wintry weather and icy patches on roads and pavements in the far north tomorrow (Tuesday, February 6).


Further travel woes as Highland roads closed following heavy rain

Further travel woes as Highland roads closed following heavy rain

Further travel woes as Highland roads closed following heavy rain

05 February 2024

Motorists are being warned of various road closures in the Highlands following heavy rain.


12 flood warnings in force across the Highlands amid heavy rain and weather alerts

12 flood warnings in force across the Highlands amid heavy rain and weather alerts

12 flood warnings in force across the Highlands amid heavy rain and weather alerts

05 February 2024

A dozen flood warnings were in place across the Highlands on Monday morning after heavy and persistent rain drenched the region overnight.


'Fantastic' response from emergency services and Caithness people during snow storm, says Thurso community councillor

'Fantastic' response from emergency services and Caithness people during snow storm, says Thurso community councillor

'Fantastic' response from emergency services and Caithness people during snow storm, says Thurso community councillor

04 February 2024

Great community spirit shown during the adverse, wintry weather


Caithness 'left to crumble' as MSP calls for more cash to help fix £233m roads backlog

Caithness 'left to crumble' as MSP calls for more cash to help fix £233m roads backlog

Caithness 'left to crumble' as MSP calls for more cash to help fix £233m roads backlog

03 February 2024

A Highland MSP claims that people in the Highlands are being ignored as the far north is left to crumble.


170mm of rain to bring flooding and travel disruption to Highlands, Met Office warns

170mm of rain to bring flooding and travel disruption to Highlands, Met Office warns

170mm of rain to bring flooding and travel disruption to Highlands, Met Office warns

02 February 2024

Yellow warning issued amid fears 'persistent' rain will cause travel disruption and flooding in western and central parts of the Highlands.


Train services between Inverness and Caithness hit by staff shortages

Train services between Inverness and Caithness hit by staff shortages

Train services between Inverness and Caithness hit by staff shortages

01 February 2024

A shortage of train crew is causing disruption to train services between Caithness and Inverness.


Leave no Stone unturned to 'designate a funding pot for potholes,' says MP

Leave no Stone unturned to 'designate a funding pot for potholes,' says MP

Leave no Stone unturned to 'designate a funding pot for potholes,' says MP

31 January 2024

Jamie Stone MP has called on Highland Council to ring-fence funding for road improvements ahead of its upcoming budget.


Investment in transport infrastructure is vital for far north development, Scottish Minister is told

Investment in transport infrastructure is vital for far north development, Scottish Minister is told

Investment in transport infrastructure is vital for far north development, Scottish Minister is told

31 January 2024

Caithness Chamber representatives outline concerns to Fiona Hyslop


More body worn security cameras for rail staff due to anti-social behaviour

More body worn security cameras for rail staff due to anti-social behaviour

More body worn security cameras for rail staff due to anti-social behaviour

30 January 2024

ScotRail plans to more than triple its number of body worn cameras in a bid to tackle anti-social behaviour on its rail network.


85mph gale warning for Caithness and Sutherland extended by Met Office

85mph gale warning for Caithness and Sutherland extended by Met Office

85mph gale warning for Caithness and Sutherland extended by Met Office

30 January 2024

Storm force winds are set to batter more of the far north on Wednesday, the Met Office has warned after extending a yellow alert for gales.


Almost £600K allocation for Caithness roads – 'We will continue to do the best we can with the resources we have'

Almost £600K allocation for Caithness roads – 'We will continue to do the best we can with the resources we have'

Almost £600K allocation for Caithness roads – 'We will continue to do the best we can with the resources we have'

29 January 2024

Caithness Committee today agreed a list of prioritised programme of works for the county's roads that is expected to cost £594,452.


Inflation-busting Caithness garage rent increases approved by Highland Council

Inflation-busting Caithness garage rent increases approved by Highland Council

Inflation-busting Caithness garage rent increases approved by Highland Council

29 January 2024

Rents are set to rise by 7.95 per cent for garages and by 10 per cent for garage sites – with the increase ring-fenced to pay for repairs.


Pavement parking ban is 'a good thing' but should be enforced 'sensitively and sensibly'

Pavement parking ban is 'a good thing' but should be enforced 'sensitively and sensibly'

Pavement parking ban is 'a good thing' but should be enforced 'sensitively and sensibly'

29 January 2024

Offenders could face a £100 fine


Delays to train services between Inverness and Wick

Delays to train services between Inverness and Wick

Delays to train services between Inverness and Wick

29 January 2024

Train passengers are being warned of delays on services between Inverness and Wick this morning due to severe weather.


REVEALED: Wick and Thurso rate high in best UK locations to pass your driving test

REVEALED: Wick and Thurso rate high in best UK locations to pass your driving test

REVEALED: Wick and Thurso rate high in best UK locations to pass your driving test

27 January 2024

The main towns in Caithness, Wick and Thurso, rank high in a list of UK locations where you are most likely to pass your driving test.


70mph gales forecast sparks Met Office warning for Pentland Firth

70mph gales forecast sparks Met Office warning for Pentland Firth

70mph gales forecast sparks Met Office warning for Pentland Firth

26 January 2024

Caithness is bracing for gales after a yellow warning was issued for the Northern Isles and Pentland Firth.


Lorry crash near Thurso this morning – no injuries reported

Lorry crash near Thurso this morning – no injuries reported

Lorry crash near Thurso this morning – no injuries reported

26 January 2024

Traffic was diverted around the scene of a road traffic accident near Thurso this morning after a lorry had come off the A9.


Stone says centralising maternity and women's health services in Inverness is 'utter folly'

Stone says centralising maternity and women's health services in Inverness is 'utter folly'

Stone says centralising maternity and women's health services in Inverness is 'utter folly'

25 January 2024

Far north MP calls for Caithness General to be restored to its former capabilities


Major changes to ScotRail services south of Inverness amid Storm Jocelyn clear-up

Major changes to ScotRail services south of Inverness amid Storm Jocelyn clear-up

Major changes to ScotRail services south of Inverness amid Storm Jocelyn clear-up

25 January 2024

Damage caused by Storm Jocelyn will disrupt all of today's train services between Inverness and the Central Belt today.


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