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Thurso roadworks could be 'devastating for the town' in run up to Christmas

Thurso roadworks could be 'devastating for the town' in run up to Christmas

Thurso roadworks could be 'devastating for the town' in run up to Christmas

03 November 2023

Roadworks being carried out at a busy Thurso junction – and set to last for months through Christmas – could be "devastating for the town".


Wick Academy aiming to ensure Locos stay in bottom three

Wick Academy aiming to ensure Locos stay in bottom three

Wick Academy aiming to ensure Locos stay in bottom three

03 November 2023

Wick Academy will be looking to prolong Inverurie Locos' difficult start to the Highland League season when the teams meet at Harmsworth Park.


Jamie Stone warns Caithness maternity model is 'a recipe for tragedy'

Jamie Stone warns Caithness maternity model is 'a recipe for tragedy'

Jamie Stone warns Caithness maternity model is 'a recipe for tragedy'

02 November 2023

Jamie Stone has urged the Scottish Government to recognise the "dangerous realities" facing mothers who have to travel to Raigmore to give birth.


Halkirk United ready for testing run of games after going up to third

Halkirk United ready for testing run of games after going up to third

Halkirk United ready for testing run of games after going up to third

02 November 2023

A difficult run of games in the coming weeks will be a test of Halkirk United's North Caledonian League title credentials, manager Ewan McElroy says.


Beatrice wind farm operators give commitment over Wick harbour damage

Beatrice wind farm operators give commitment over Wick harbour damage

Beatrice wind farm operators give commitment over Wick harbour damage

02 November 2023

The operators of the Beatrice wind farm say they are committed to playing their part in achieving a "quick and effective repair" at Wick harbour.


Royal couple William and Kate visit Inverness Kart Raceway

Royal couple William and Kate visit Inverness Kart Raceway

Royal couple William and Kate visit Inverness Kart Raceway

02 November 2023

Staff and young people from youth mentoring charity Day1 discussed its important work with the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay.


Fraud case almost at an end as Wick woman admits £14k theft

Fraud case almost at an end as Wick woman admits £14k theft

Fraud case almost at an end as Wick woman admits £14k theft

02 November 2023

A Wick woman took advantage of her friendship with an ailing elderly man to steal £14,000 from him, the town's sheriff court heard on Tuesday.


ScotRail issue warning of longer journey times ahead of 'extreme' Storm Ciaran weather

ScotRail issue warning of longer journey times ahead of 'extreme' Storm Ciaran weather

ScotRail issue warning of longer journey times ahead of 'extreme' Storm Ciaran weather

02 November 2023

Speed restrictions imposed by Network Rail are likely to cause delays.


Prison an option for Wick woman who abused Power of Attorney for her mother

Prison an option for Wick woman who abused Power of Attorney for her mother

Prison an option for Wick woman who abused Power of Attorney for her mother

02 November 2023

A Wick woman has admitted misappropriating thousands of pounds while she was acting as her ailing mother's Power of Attorney.


Human rights body praises 'phenomenal work' in Highlands and Islands

Human rights body praises 'phenomenal work' in Highlands and Islands

Human rights body praises 'phenomenal work' in Highlands and Islands

02 November 2023

Scotland's human rights organisation has praised the "phenomenal work" being done in the Highlands and Islands to help people on a range of issues.


Scottish SPCA to host pet fostering event at Wick

Scottish SPCA to host pet fostering event at Wick

Scottish SPCA to host pet fostering event at Wick

02 November 2023

People in Wick are being encouraged to find out more about being an animal fosterer at an event next week.


Deer collision risk at A9 Sutherland hotspot 'highest outside central belt'

Deer collision risk at A9 Sutherland hotspot 'highest outside central belt'

Deer collision risk at A9 Sutherland hotspot 'highest outside central belt'

01 November 2023

A stretch of the A9 in Sutherland has been identified as the highest risk for deer collisions outside of the central belt.


Thurso manager sees 'a lot of positives' in spirited display against Golspie

Thurso manager sees 'a lot of positives' in spirited display against Golspie

Thurso manager sees 'a lot of positives' in spirited display against Golspie

01 November 2023

Scott Davidson is confident that Thurso will soon start climbing off the foot of the North Caledonian League after Saturday's 4-3 defeat to Golspie.


Yellows get the better of Highland 3rd XV for second conference win

Yellows get the better of Highland 3rd XV for second conference win

Yellows get the better of Highland 3rd XV for second conference win

01 November 2023

Caithness Seconds posted their second win of the Caledonia North Region 2 Highlands and Islands conference after they overcame Highland 3rd XV.


4 hours free parking in Inverness each Saturday in run-up to Christmas

4 hours free parking in Inverness each Saturday in run-up to Christmas

4 hours free parking in Inverness each Saturday in run-up to Christmas

01 November 2023

It is designed to attract more people to the city centre.


Wick and District Darts League: Castletown lose out while Seaforth 'B' benefit from rule change

Wick and District Darts League: Castletown lose out while Seaforth 'B' benefit from rule change

Wick and District Darts League: Castletown lose out while Seaforth 'B' benefit from rule change

01 November 2023

Magnus Adamson helped Alison Tait's Seaforth ladies take full advantage of a Wick and District Darts League rule change as they beat Harper's "C".


Boyd ready for 'big challenge' as Caithness head coach

Boyd ready for 'big challenge' as Caithness head coach

Boyd ready for 'big challenge' as Caithness head coach

01 November 2023

Cameron Boyd's appointment as head coach was confirmed ahead of Saturday's Caledonia Region Division 1 north conference home match against Mackie.


Efemey masters the conditions to take Reay medal

Efemey masters the conditions to take Reay medal

Efemey masters the conditions to take Reay medal

01 November 2023

Reay Golf Club's October Medal was played in wet and windy weather, with Steve Efemey going on to secure victory by a two-stroke margin.


Common good land in Wick earmarked for turbine movements

Common good land in Wick earmarked for turbine movements

Common good land in Wick earmarked for turbine movements

01 November 2023

A stretch of common good land beside the River Wick has been earmarked for lease to wind farm developers – but it won’t be used for turbines.


Highland MSPs sucked into the Scottish Government's Covid WhatsApp messages scandal

Highland MSPs sucked into the Scottish Government's Covid WhatsApp messages scandal

Highland MSPs sucked into the Scottish Government's Covid WhatsApp messages scandal

01 November 2023

Kate Forbes kept her messages but a government spokesman could not say the same for Maree Todd.


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