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Williamson and McLean will be ‘a big miss’ for Wick as two new faces arrive

Williamson and McLean will be ‘a big miss’ for Wick as two new faces arrive

Williamson and McLean will be ‘a big miss’ for Wick as two new faces arrive

10 December 2024

Departing duo Graeme Williamson and Rob McLean will each be “a big miss on and off the park” for Wick Academy, according to manager Gary Manson.


‘Inspiring’ Wick engineering graduate receives memorial award

‘Inspiring’ Wick engineering graduate receives memorial award

‘Inspiring’ Wick engineering graduate receives memorial award

10 December 2024

An award-winning female engineering student from Wick has praised Dounreay for promoting equality during her work at the former nuclear site.


Maree Todd urges opposition MSPs to back budget plans

Maree Todd urges opposition MSPs to back budget plans

Maree Todd urges opposition MSPs to back budget plans

10 December 2024

Record funding for the NHS will cut waiting times and ensure patients in the Highlands “get the care they require in good time”, Maree Todd has said.


It’s important that we stick together, says Wick Academy defender Owen Harrold

It’s important that we stick together, says Wick Academy defender Owen Harrold

It’s important that we stick together, says Wick Academy defender Owen Harrold

09 December 2024

Owen Harrold has insisted he and his team-mates will be “doing everything they can” to bring about an improvement in Wick Academy’s fortunes.


PICTURES: Hearts legend praises ‘stellar work’ of Thurso-based AG Coaching

PICTURES: Hearts legend praises ‘stellar work’ of Thurso-based AG Coaching

PICTURES: Hearts legend praises ‘stellar work’ of Thurso-based AG Coaching

09 December 2024

Former Hearts and Scotland striker John Robertson chatted to hundreds of Thurso schoolchildren before taking part in two training sessions.


Lybster woman admits causing toddler’s death by careless driving in A99 crash

Lybster woman admits causing toddler’s death by careless driving in A99 crash

Lybster woman admits causing toddler’s death by careless driving in A99 crash

09 December 2024

Wick Sheriff Court heard details on Monday of the tragic incident in August 2021 that led to the death of Iain Mackay from Wick.


Wick lorry driver who took and shared indecent images of kids after gaining trust of mums is jailed

Wick lorry driver who took and shared indecent images of kids after gaining trust of mums is jailed

Wick lorry driver who took and shared indecent images of kids after gaining trust of mums is jailed

09 December 2024

A lorry driver from Wick who targeted single mothers on dating apps to gain access to their children has been jailed.


World War II airplanes to blame for radiation halting work on SSEN cable near Dounreay

World War II airplanes to blame for radiation halting work on SSEN cable near Dounreay

World War II airplanes to blame for radiation halting work on SSEN cable near Dounreay

09 December 2024

The radioactive contamination that has suspended work on a high voltage cable between Orkney and Caithness is being linked to wartime aircraft.


‘One-size-fits-all doesn’t work’ - Call for Highland Council to be broken up

‘One-size-fits-all doesn’t work’ - Call for Highland Council to be broken up

‘One-size-fits-all doesn’t work’ - Call for Highland Council to be broken up

09 December 2024

“Breaking up Highland Council isn’t about creating division - it’s about building empowerment,” says a leading councillor.


New Dounreay boss says there are ‘challenges ahead’

New Dounreay boss says there are ‘challenges ahead’

New Dounreay boss says there are ‘challenges ahead’

09 December 2024

Dounreay’s new supremo is looking to get the site on an even keel after it has had to negotiate some choppy waters in recent years.


Radioactive contamination halts work on SSEN subsea link near Dounreay

Radioactive contamination halts work on SSEN subsea link near Dounreay

Radioactive contamination halts work on SSEN subsea link near Dounreay

06 December 2024

Work on part of the high voltage cable between Orkney and Caithness has been suspended because of the presence of radioactive contamination.


Highlands and Islands Enterprise confirm Melness Crofters Estate will still be paid for lease of Sutherland Spaceport site despite Orbex shelving the project

Highlands and Islands Enterprise confirm Melness Crofters Estate will still be paid for lease of Sutherland Spaceport site despite Orbex shelving the project

Highlands and Islands Enterprise confirm Melness Crofters Estate will still be paid for lease of Sutherland Spaceport site despite Orbex shelving the project

06 December 2024

HIE said the crofter would continue to receive a rental income as part of the lease agreement.


Long arm of the boar! Police appeal for help reuniting runaway pig with owner

Long arm of the boar! Police appeal for help reuniting runaway pig with owner

Long arm of the boar! Police appeal for help reuniting runaway pig with owner

06 December 2024

Police have appealed for help reuniting the plucky boar with their owner after it went on the run in Caithness.


MeyGen delivers full 6MW of tidal power for first time after fourth turbine installed

MeyGen delivers full 6MW of tidal power for first time after fourth turbine installed

MeyGen delivers full 6MW of tidal power for first time after fourth turbine installed

06 December 2024

The world-leading MeyGen tidal energy site being developed in the Pentland Firth has reached full power for the first time.


‘Nature and climate’ recognition for Flow Country Partnership at RSPB Scotland awards

‘Nature and climate’ recognition for Flow Country Partnership at RSPB Scotland awards

‘Nature and climate’ recognition for Flow Country Partnership at RSPB Scotland awards

06 December 2024

53 award finalists from all over Scotland gathered at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) on November 28.


'You're all stars!' Highland Hospice praises 'wonderful' volunteers for the 'amazing work they do'

'You're all stars!' Highland Hospice praises 'wonderful' volunteers for the 'amazing work they do'

'You're all stars!' Highland Hospice praises 'wonderful' volunteers for the 'amazing work they do'

06 December 2024

The hospice said it “simply could not run” without the wonderful army of volunteers who help make it such a force for good in the Highlands.


We have good players that are more than capable of winning games, says Wick manager

We have good players that are more than capable of winning games, says Wick manager

We have good players that are more than capable of winning games, says Wick manager

06 December 2024

Gary Manson expects to see “two evenly matched teams going at it” when Turriff United visit Harmsworth Park in the Highland League this weekend.


Battle for survival resumes while Yellows win

Battle for survival resumes while Yellows win

Battle for survival resumes while Yellows win

05 December 2024

Caithness Rugby Club return to action this weekend after a break for the Autumn internationals.


Under-14s find scoring touch to see off Dingwall

Under-14s find scoring touch to see off Dingwall

Under-14s find scoring touch to see off Dingwall

05 December 2024

It was another positive result for Caithness United’s under-14s in Highland Youth League action last weekend.


‘Spectacular’ eagle clinches Red Tee Stableford win

‘Spectacular’ eagle clinches Red Tee Stableford win

‘Spectacular’ eagle clinches Red Tee Stableford win

05 December 2024

Golfers at Reay were treated to improved weather conditions for their latest competition.


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