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Suspected Dounreay drink-driver failed to co-operate with police

Suspected Dounreay drink-driver failed to co-operate with police

Suspected Dounreay drink-driver failed to co-operate with police

18 May 2024

A suspected drink-driver who refused to tell police who had been at the wheel of his car was fined £400 at Wick Sheriff Court.


Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

18 May 2024

Green Health Week offers a packed schedule of events and activities being coordinated by colleagues from Think Health Think Nature.


Company taking stock over future of Armadale wind farm plan

Company taking stock over future of Armadale wind farm plan

Company taking stock over future of Armadale wind farm plan

18 May 2024

Brookfield Renewable have not lost interest in going ahead with a wind farm in the north Sutherland village of Armadale.


Fine for Thurso woman after assaults at nightclub

Fine for Thurso woman after assaults at nightclub

Fine for Thurso woman after assaults at nightclub

18 May 2024

A Thurso woman who assaulted two people at a local nightclub has been fined £300.


Caithness crafting success with funding and full classes

Caithness crafting success with funding and full classes

Caithness crafting success with funding and full classes

18 May 2024

A Caithness crafting group says it is now running new classes that are filled to the gunwales, thanks to a successful funding bid,


Bid to get independent review into closure of Avonlea children’s home in Wick fails

Bid to get independent review into closure of Avonlea children’s home in Wick fails

Bid to get independent review into closure of Avonlea children’s home in Wick fails

17 May 2024

A bid to get an independent review into the circumstances surrounding the closure of the Avonlea children's home in Wick has been defeated.


Squad must show league defeat was ‘one-off’, says Wick Groats boss ahead of semi showdown with High Ormlie Hotspur

Squad must show league defeat was ‘one-off’, says Wick Groats boss ahead of semi showdown with High Ormlie Hotspur

Squad must show league defeat was ‘one-off’, says Wick Groats boss ahead of semi showdown with High Ormlie Hotspur

17 May 2024

High Ormlie Hotspur will host Wick Groats in the semi-final of the Colin Macleod Memorial Cup on Saturday.


Man stepped into road and shone torch at ambulance driver in Thurso

Man stepped into road and shone torch at ambulance driver in Thurso

Man stepped into road and shone torch at ambulance driver in Thurso

17 May 2024

A Thurso man shone a torch in the face of an ambulance driver, forcing him to make an emergency stop, a sheriff heard on Tuesday.


Thurso mum calls for transparency after claiming council is not taking action on respite care

Thurso mum calls for transparency after claiming council is not taking action on respite care

Thurso mum calls for transparency after claiming council is not taking action on respite care

17 May 2024

The chairperson of a pressure group to effect changes to respite care in Caithness has condemned the council’s decision not to reinstate services.


Could Caithness host new nuclear power station?

Could Caithness host new nuclear power station?

Could Caithness host new nuclear power station?

17 May 2024

The prospect of a return of nuclear power generation to Caithness has been welcomed with open arms by a far north councillor.


Award-winning Caithness reporter retires after 47 years

Award-winning Caithness reporter retires after 47 years

Award-winning Caithness reporter retires after 47 years

17 May 2024

A long-time journalist with a passion for all things Caithness this week put down his notepad after retiring from the John O’Groat Journal.


Pentland United boss calls for ‘fluency’ ahead of Colin Macleod Cup semi-final with Staxigoe

Pentland United boss calls for ‘fluency’ ahead of Colin Macleod Cup semi-final with Staxigoe

Pentland United boss calls for ‘fluency’ ahead of Colin Macleod Cup semi-final with Staxigoe

17 May 2024

Pentland United and Staxigoe United meet in the semi-final of the Colin Macleod Cup tonight.


No jail for Wick man guilty of stalking campaign

No jail for Wick man guilty of stalking campaign

No jail for Wick man guilty of stalking campaign

16 May 2024

A Wick man who subjected a couple to a sustained stalking campaign for almost a year has avoided a jail sentence.


Altnabreac road block abuse case collapses at Wick court

Altnabreac road block abuse case collapses at Wick court

Altnabreac road block abuse case collapses at Wick court

15 May 2024

Ian Appleby was alleged to have behaved in a threatening or abusive manner at a road block at Altnabreac.


SSEN Transmission set to launch first £2m Community Benefit Fund in September

SSEN Transmission set to launch first £2m Community Benefit Fund in September

SSEN Transmission set to launch first £2m Community Benefit Fund in September

15 May 2024

SSEN Transmission announced they will soon launch a first round of funding to support communities in the Highlands and the north of Scotland.


Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

Construction of ‘state-of-the-art’ subsea cable factory at Nigg commences with groundbreaking ceremony

15 May 2024

Construction of a new state-of-the-art subsea transmission cable factory in the Highlands commenced this morning.


Ulbster burial ground book just published

Ulbster burial ground book just published

Ulbster burial ground book just published

15 May 2024

A member of Caithness Family History Society has been very busy creating a new book on the subject of Ulbster’s old burial ground.


PICTURES: Former Inverness Caley Thistle boss attends two-day kids coaching event in Thurso

PICTURES: Former Inverness Caley Thistle boss attends two-day kids coaching event in Thurso

PICTURES: Former Inverness Caley Thistle boss attends two-day kids coaching event in Thurso

15 May 2024

Former ICT boss John Robertson was joined by ex-Hearts player Jose Quitongo for an “SPFL Legends Event”.


Thurso pupil earns prize in name of Labour stalwart Arthur Yates

Thurso pupil earns prize in name of Labour stalwart Arthur Yates

Thurso pupil earns prize in name of Labour stalwart Arthur Yates

15 May 2024

Callum Prideaux has been awarded the Arthur Yates Memorial Shield at a presentation which took place at Thurso High School.


Why Thurso boy (5) with extremely rare disease is searching for a Ross County kit

Why Thurso boy (5) with extremely rare disease is searching for a Ross County kit

Why Thurso boy (5) with extremely rare disease is searching for a Ross County kit

15 May 2024

A Highland boy (5) with an extremely rare genetic disease is searching for a Ross County FC kit in time for his “best day ever” as club mascot.


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