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Council urge public to 'drive down waste' this Christmas by recycling

Council urge public to 'drive down waste' this Christmas by recycling

Council urge public to 'drive down waste' this Christmas by recycling

10 December 2022

Households are being urged to recycle this Christmas.


Freezing weather to continue well into next week in Highlands and much of the UK

Freezing weather to continue well into next week in Highlands and much of the UK

Freezing weather to continue well into next week in Highlands and much of the UK

10 December 2022

Overnight temperatures dropping to -10°C or lower in isolated spots


Santa Claus due to make an appearance in Halkirk

Santa Claus due to make an appearance in Halkirk

Santa Claus due to make an appearance in Halkirk

10 December 2022

Festive lights have brightened up the village


Renee MacRae killer's conviction appeal abandoned

Renee MacRae killer's conviction appeal abandoned

Renee MacRae killer's conviction appeal abandoned

09 December 2022

MacDowell started an appeal following his conviction of double murder in 1976.


Enthusiastic welcome for wellbeing hub despite 'bizarre' objection

Enthusiastic welcome for wellbeing hub despite 'bizarre' objection

Enthusiastic welcome for wellbeing hub despite 'bizarre' objection

09 December 2022

News that a £1 million health and wellbeing hub in Dunbeath can go ahead after getting planning permission sparked joy from those behind the move.


Krakens aiming to swoop win over Valkyries

Krakens aiming to swoop win over Valkyries

Krakens aiming to swoop win over Valkyries

09 December 2022

Clash in Thurso on Saturday.


Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm welcomes step forward for development off the coast at Dounreay

Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm welcomes step forward for development off the coast at Dounreay

Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm welcomes step forward for development off the coast at Dounreay

09 December 2022

A decision by Highland councillors not to object to an offshore wind farm near Dounreay could pave the way for big investment in the far north.


Campaigners call for better health service for Caithness after meeting with north MSP

Campaigners call for better health service for Caithness after meeting with north MSP

Campaigners call for better health service for Caithness after meeting with north MSP

09 December 2022

Ron Gunn says meeting with Maree Todd was successful


Highland Council could run some bus services in Caithness if pilot scheme is success in Inverness

Highland Council could run some bus services in Caithness if pilot scheme is success in Inverness

Highland Council could run some bus services in Caithness if pilot scheme is success in Inverness

09 December 2022

Local councillors back extending the initiative to the far north


Rise in radioactive particles on Dounreay foreshore causing concern to 'people who live and work in the area'

Rise in radioactive particles on Dounreay foreshore causing concern to 'people who live and work in the area'

Rise in radioactive particles on Dounreay foreshore causing concern to 'people who live and work in the area'

09 December 2022

Time taken to inform the public "not acceptable" stakeholder group members argue


Wick Academy manager Gary Manson says team choice is lucky dip

Wick Academy manager Gary Manson says team choice is lucky dip

Wick Academy manager Gary Manson says team choice is lucky dip

09 December 2022

Problems with selection.


Caithness head coach says defeat was worst display of the season

Caithness head coach says defeat was worst display of the season

Caithness head coach says defeat was worst display of the season

08 December 2022

Head coach says performance was poor.


Wick airport will not be affected by strike action, Hial says

Wick airport will not be affected by strike action, Hial says

Wick airport will not be affected by strike action, Hial says

08 December 2022

Wick John O'Groats Airport will operate as normal during industrial action scheduled for later this month.


Council leader tells staff ‘we have your backs’ amid fears of 500 job losses

Council leader tells staff ‘we have your backs’ amid fears of 500 job losses

Council leader tells staff ‘we have your backs’ amid fears of 500 job losses

08 December 2022

Councillor Raymond Bremner sought to reassure Highland Council’s 10,000 employees that they would do everything possible to avoid redundancies.


Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

08 December 2022

Highland Council has agreed to lobby for improved access to breast screening in remote parts of Highland.


Anti-smoking charity offers free e-learning course to increase awareness in Caithness

Anti-smoking charity offers free e-learning course to increase awareness in Caithness

Anti-smoking charity offers free e-learning course to increase awareness in Caithness

08 December 2022

The course aims to increase awareness about the impact of smoking in Scotland’s areas of high deprivation.


Merged college name is agreed by UHI

Merged college name is agreed by UHI

Merged college name is agreed by UHI

08 December 2022

9000 students, 600 staff and 19 learning centres with campuses stretching from Caithness to Ross and Cromarty and the Outer Hebrides.


Snow warning extended by another 48 hours

Snow warning extended by another 48 hours

Snow warning extended by another 48 hours

08 December 2022

A YELLOW weather warning for snow in the Highlands has been extended by another 48 hours – and will now remain in force through most of the weekend.


Parents get NHS advice on Strep A

Parents get NHS advice on Strep A

Parents get NHS advice on Strep A

08 December 2022

NHS Highland has issued advice to parents regarding Group A Streptococcal (GAS) infections – including scarlet fever.


Highland Council aims to cut 500 jobs next year to save £15 million

Highland Council aims to cut 500 jobs next year to save £15 million

Highland Council aims to cut 500 jobs next year to save £15 million

08 December 2022

A dire report warns 'services in their current format cannot be sustained'


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