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Anglers take on Orkney while Vikings miss out again

Anglers take on Orkney while Vikings miss out again

Anglers take on Orkney while Vikings miss out again

12 October 2023

Halkirk United return to North Caledonian League action on Saturday with a home match against Orkney but Thurso face another weekend without a game.


Plan to reduce number of turbines at floating wind farm off Caithness coast

Plan to reduce number of turbines at floating wind farm off Caithness coast

Plan to reduce number of turbines at floating wind farm off Caithness coast

12 October 2023

Developers of a floating wind farm off the north coast intend to reduce the number of turbines while maintaining the project's 100MW capacity.


SSEN Transmission sets out next phase of far north developments including controversial Spittal plan

SSEN Transmission sets out next phase of far north developments including controversial Spittal plan

SSEN Transmission sets out next phase of far north developments including controversial Spittal plan

12 October 2023

SSEN Transmission has set out its network development plan including a controversial overhead power line with "mega pylons" from Spittal to Beauly.


Scottish Mental Health and Arts Festival event at Thurso's E'Shed raises £300

Scottish Mental Health and Arts Festival event at Thurso's E'Shed raises £300

Scottish Mental Health and Arts Festival event at Thurso's E'Shed raises £300

12 October 2023

Local events for the current Scottish Mental Health and Arts Festival included an evening of musical performances at the E'Shed in Thurso.


'Animals will suffer' – Caithness councillors make their views heard on Balmore closure

'Animals will suffer' – Caithness councillors make their views heard on Balmore closure

'Animals will suffer' – Caithness councillors make their views heard on Balmore closure

12 October 2023

Three of the county's Highland councillors added their voices to the growing concerns around the imminent closure of the SSPCA rescue centre.


UK award joy for Highland group working to boost British Sign Language in schools

UK award joy for Highland group working to boost British Sign Language in schools

UK award joy for Highland group working to boost British Sign Language in schools

12 October 2023

WORK to boost inclusion through the teaching of British Sign Language has earned a Highland organisation a top prize in a prestigious UK competition.


It's six in a row for North Shore Surf Club at Gathering of the Clans

It's six in a row for North Shore Surf Club at Gathering of the Clans

It's six in a row for North Shore Surf Club at Gathering of the Clans

11 October 2023

Far north surfers have continued their dominance of Scotland's inter-club championship at a two-day competition held at Pease Bay, near Dunbar.


Dog owners 'shocked and very disappointed' at Balmore closure

Dog owners 'shocked and very disappointed' at Balmore closure

Dog owners 'shocked and very disappointed' at Balmore closure

11 October 2023

The owners of an ex-Balmore dog say they are "shocked and very disappointed" at the decision to close the Scottish SPCA rescue and rehoming centre.


McKenna will urge Caithness Ladies to improve in front of goal

McKenna will urge Caithness Ladies to improve in front of goal

McKenna will urge Caithness Ladies to improve in front of goal

11 October 2023

Head coach Tom McKenna will challenge Caithness Ladies to show a more clinical edge in their next SWF Highlands and Islands League campaign.


Last House pub in John O’Groats celebrates its Good Beer Guide credentials

Last House pub in John O’Groats celebrates its Good Beer Guide credentials

Last House pub in John O’Groats celebrates its Good Beer Guide credentials

11 October 2023

Campaign for Real Ale officials travelled to John O'Groats to congratulate the Last House pub for making it into this year's Good Beer Guide.


Three months of roadworks to get under way at busy Thurso junction

Three months of roadworks to get under way at busy Thurso junction

Three months of roadworks to get under way at busy Thurso junction

11 October 2023

A three-month programme of roadworks is about to get under way at a busy Thurso junction in a bid to improve safety and "better serve the community".


Council calls for Highland communities to ask for support to help local roads be winter-ready

Council calls for Highland communities to ask for support to help local roads be winter-ready

Council calls for Highland communities to ask for support to help local roads be winter-ready

11 October 2023

Residents across the Highlands are being encouraged to get in touch with the council's resilience team to help local communities be ready for winter.


Reigning champions Seaview make flawless start to darts season

Reigning champions Seaview make flawless start to darts season

Reigning champions Seaview make flawless start to darts season

11 October 2023

Seaview made a perfect start to their Wick and District Darts League first division campaign, winning without reply against a new-look Harper's side.


Wildflower poem earns Caithness youngster a commendation in Highland contest

Wildflower poem earns Caithness youngster a commendation in Highland contest

Wildflower poem earns Caithness youngster a commendation in Highland contest

11 October 2023

Halkirk's Ruby Everett was among half-a-dozen youngsters whose poems won commendations from across the Highland Council area.


Darren takes third place after two rounds of Northern Challenge

Darren takes third place after two rounds of Northern Challenge

Darren takes third place after two rounds of Northern Challenge

11 October 2023

Darren Bain raced in the second round of the Northern Challenge at the Boyndie track at the weekend, looking to build on his first-round victory.


TRAVEL UPDATE: Lines reopen between Inverness and south after repair to flood damage

TRAVEL UPDATE: Lines reopen between Inverness and south after repair to flood damage

TRAVEL UPDATE: Lines reopen between Inverness and south after repair to flood damage

11 October 2023

ScotRail have confirmed that lines have reopened between Inverness and locations in the south.


Flights between Inverness and Luton cancelled after blaze at Luton airport car park

Flights between Inverness and Luton cancelled after blaze at Luton airport car park

Flights between Inverness and Luton cancelled after blaze at Luton airport car park

11 October 2023

All flights have been suspended in and out of Luton.


Reay Golf Club: Senior winners receive prizes after Stableford competition

Reay Golf Club: Senior winners receive prizes after Stableford competition

Reay Golf Club: Senior winners receive prizes after Stableford competition

10 October 2023

Players in the senior section at Reay have been competing over the summer months every Thursday in the North Point Senior Stableford competition.


EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Visitor Levy would 'make business owners unofficial tax collectors'

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Visitor Levy would 'make business owners unofficial tax collectors'

EDWARD MOUNTAIN: Visitor Levy would 'make business owners unofficial tax collectors'

10 October 2023

He says this is 'another example of the Scottish government proposing ill-conceived laws to cover the budget shortfalls.'


Thurso United under-14s are double winners in county competitions

Thurso United under-14s are double winners in county competitions

Thurso United under-14s are double winners in county competitions

10 October 2023

Thurso United's under-14 squad achieved a league and cup double in the 2023 Caithness Youth Football Association season.


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