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‘Mighty sigh of relief’ for Pentland United as holders go through to face Avoch

‘Mighty sigh of relief’ for Pentland United as holders go through to face Avoch

‘Mighty sigh of relief’ for Pentland United as holders go through to face Avoch

23 June 2025

Michael Gray admitted Pentland United had been “staring defeat in the face” against Inverness Athletic before emerging as 5-3 winners in extra time.


Third towhead in seven days taken through Wick to Subsea 7 site

Third towhead in seven days taken through Wick to Subsea 7 site

Third towhead in seven days taken through Wick to Subsea 7 site

22 June 2025

Another huge Subsea 7 towhead has been transported through Wick – the third in a week, with others due to follow before the end of August.


1000 people estimated to attend first ever Caithness Pride

1000 people estimated to attend first ever Caithness Pride

1000 people estimated to attend first ever Caithness Pride

22 June 2025

Organisers say the event ‘exceeded every expectation’ with the LGBTQ+ community and their allies flocking to Thurso.


Irish band take honours at Caithness music club award

Irish band take honours at Caithness music club award

Irish band take honours at Caithness music club award

22 June 2025

The Joe Davitt Band from County Wexford, Ireland have won the Caithness Triple C Country Music Club Band of the Year award for 2024.


Competitors journey from far and wide for Thurso Festival of Highland Dancing

Competitors journey from far and wide for Thurso Festival of Highland Dancing

Competitors journey from far and wide for Thurso Festival of Highland Dancing

21 June 2025

The ever-popular Thurso Festival of Highland Dancing was held in Keiss Hall on Sunday, June 8.


Writer and broadcaster Billy Kay had a ‘braw nicht’ at John O’Groats Book Festival

Writer and broadcaster Billy Kay had a ‘braw nicht’ at John O’Groats Book Festival

Writer and broadcaster Billy Kay had a ‘braw nicht’ at John O’Groats Book Festival

21 June 2025

Billy Kay said it was an honour to have been invited to give a book festival talk at the newly refurbished John O’Groats Mill on Friday night.


Historic environment body accused of ‘turning a blind eye’ over Mey battery storage plans

Historic environment body accused of ‘turning a blind eye’ over Mey battery storage plans

Historic environment body accused of ‘turning a blind eye’ over Mey battery storage plans

21 June 2025

Historic Environment Scotland has been accused of “turning a blind eye” to plans for a major battery energy storage scheme near the Castle of Mey.


Wick Academy ‘definitely capable of getting into top half’, says new signing Euan Kennedy

Wick Academy ‘definitely capable of getting into top half’, says new signing Euan Kennedy

Wick Academy ‘definitely capable of getting into top half’, says new signing Euan Kennedy

21 June 2025

Eighteen-year-old forward Euan Kennedy has signed a three-year deal with Wick Academy after spending five years in the Ross County youth set-up.


Thurso NFU branch sponsorship hook-up with Black Isle Show 2025

Thurso NFU branch sponsorship hook-up with Black Isle Show 2025

Thurso NFU branch sponsorship hook-up with Black Isle Show 2025

21 June 2025

It’s the fourth year they have sponsored the event declared “a real highlight in the farming calendar for many within our area”.


Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness

Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness

Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness

20 June 2025

Staff from Rolls-Royce at Vulcan did their bit for the environment when they took part in a Clean Up Your Caithness community event.


Dale plays host to Caithness Pony Club summer working hunter show and arena event

Dale plays host to Caithness Pony Club summer working hunter show and arena event

Dale plays host to Caithness Pony Club summer working hunter show and arena event

20 June 2025

Caithness Pony Club held its annual summer working hunter show and an arena event at the UHI North, West and Hebrides equestrian campus at Dale.


Highland railway station building hits market — for only £50,000

Highland railway station building hits market — for only £50,000

Highland railway station building hits market — for only £50,000

20 June 2025

A ‘unique opportunity’ to snap up a traditional Highland railway station property on the NC500 is being flagged up at a knock-down price.


Keiss top of the table for fair play in Caithness first division

Keiss top of the table for fair play in Caithness first division

Keiss top of the table for fair play in Caithness first division

20 June 2025

Keiss may be propping up Division One in the county league but they are leading the way in the Caithness AFA fair play standings.


First ever Pride parade will be an emotional moment

First ever Pride parade will be an emotional moment

First ever Pride parade will be an emotional moment

20 June 2025

Organisers have worked for months to make Pride a reality in Thurso, and now the moment has finally arrived.


EXCLUSIVE: Fergus Ewing Runs In 2026 Election

EXCLUSIVE: Fergus Ewing Runs In 2026 Election

EXCLUSIVE: Fergus Ewing Runs In 2026 Election

20 June 2025

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1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’

1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’

1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’

20 June 2025

CHAT has insisted that the need to expand local healthcare is “undeniable” after compiling figures on the travel commitments for Caithness patients.


Surfers in crowdfunding plea ahead of Euros in Portugal

Surfers in crowdfunding plea ahead of Euros in Portugal

Surfers in crowdfunding plea ahead of Euros in Portugal

20 June 2025

Three members of North Shore Surf Club are seeking support with funding as they prepare to represent their country in the European championships.


87-year-old cyclist aiming to get to John O’Groats from Land’s End in 14 days

87-year-old cyclist aiming to get to John O’Groats from Land’s End in 14 days

87-year-old cyclist aiming to get to John O’Groats from Land’s End in 14 days

19 June 2025

Brian Lewis (87) is on course to reach John O’Groats on Saturday following a two-week cycling challenge in memory of his late wife Christine.


Call for better communication after RTS delay is announced

Call for better communication after RTS delay is announced

Call for better communication after RTS delay is announced

19 June 2025

The widespread switch-off of obsolete energy meters will not happen at the end of this month, as had been planned – they will be phased out instead.


Thurso Beaver group leaders recognised for 40 years of service to scouting

Thurso Beaver group leaders recognised for 40 years of service to scouting

Thurso Beaver group leaders recognised for 40 years of service to scouting

19 June 2025

Two long-standing figures at 2nd Thurso Scout Group have been recognised for their outstanding commitment to local Scouting.


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