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Find a Valentine at Thurso disco

A competitor in this year's Strictly Inverness is bringing his fundraising exploits to Caithness for a retro Valentine disco in Thurso.

Thurso bodies could get funds from local community council

Thurso Community Council could help provide funding for local organisations

Councillors want to sort waterlogged pitches in Thurso

A bid is to be made to do something about the waterlogged football pitches in Thurso, according to local Highland councillor Matthew Reiss

Pentland Ferries' MV Alfred nominated for award

Pentland Ferries' new £14 million vessel MV Alfred is in contention for an international accolade.

Councillors approve three per cent rise for Highland Council rents

Members of Highland Council's housing and property committee have approved a three per cent rise for council house rents this year.

Up to 40 new jobs to be created at Ashley Ann in Wick after £2m investment

Up to 40 new jobs are set to be created by Ashley Ann Ltd over the next five years following an investment of more than £2 million in its Wick base.

New health boss has to get to grips with bullying cases and financial problems, says MSP

The new Highland health boss has to get to grips with the bullying cases and deal with a difficult financial situation, according to a north MSP.

Serving up a treat for Wick senior citizens

Old friends met up and new ones were made at the annual senior citizens' treat in Wick Assembly Rooms.

Classic cars head out from John O'Groats on Monte Carlo Heritage run

Classic cars from years gone by made a fine sight as they headed out of Caithness this week as part of the 2020 Monte Carlo Heritage Rally.

Gordon Campbell, 'the Caithness Capercaillie', dies aged 82

Gordon Campbell, the maverick independent candidate who livened up a series of election campaigns in the far north, has died at the age of 82.

Police drones brought in on Stefan case

Police Scotland used air support in the form of drones at the weekend to comb the coastline at Occumster for any clues in the Stefan Sutherland case.

Vehicle restrictions at Highland Council household waste recycling centres

Vehicle restrictions are to be put in place next week at Highland Council's household waste recycling centres, including those in Wick and Thurso.

New Highland health boss has 'a mountain to climb', says Fernie

The new chief executive of NHS Highland will have "a mountain to climb", according to Bill Fernie, chairman of Caithness Health Action Team.

Mum told no refund as 'daughter had not yet injured herself'

A Castletown mum was turned away by Argos after the store said it couldn't give a refund for a dangerous toy as it had "not injured her daughter".

Wick community representatives condemn selfish drivers

The issue of motorists misusing the area around Wick's Market Square to park in and drive through has again been highlighted.

Stone urges SNP to respect the Claim of Right and 'get on with the day job'

Far north MP Jamie Stone has warned SNP chiefs to be "careful for what they wish for" in their bid to stage a second referendum on independence.

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Songwriter Keith looks back on life in Wick as he launches first solo album

Find a Valentine at Thurso disco

Find a Valentine at Thurso disco

Thurso bodies could get funds from local community council

Thurso bodies could get funds from local community council

Councillors want to sort waterlogged pitches in Thurso

Councillors want to sort waterlogged pitches in Thurso

Pentland Ferries' MV Alfred nominated for award

Pentland Ferries' MV Alfred nominated for award

Councillors approve three per cent rise for Highland Council rents

Councillors approve three per cent rise for Highland Council rents

Up to 40 new jobs to be created at Ashley Ann in Wick after £2m investment

Up to 40 new jobs to be created at Ashley Ann in Wick after £2m investment

New health boss has to get to grips with bullying cases and financial problems, says MSP

New health boss has to get to grips with bullying cases and financial problems, says MSP

Serving up a treat for Wick senior citizens

Serving up a treat for Wick senior citizens

Classic cars head out from John O'Groats on Monte Carlo Heritage run

Classic cars head out from John O'Groats on Monte Carlo Heritage run

Gordon Campbell, 'the Caithness Capercaillie', dies aged 82

Gordon Campbell, 'the Caithness Capercaillie', dies aged 82

Police drones brought in on Stefan case

Police drones brought in on Stefan case

Vehicle restrictions at Highland Council household waste recycling centres

Vehicle restrictions at Highland Council household waste recycling centres

New Highland health boss has 'a mountain to climb', says Fernie

New Highland health boss has 'a mountain to climb', says Fernie

Mum told no refund as 'daughter had not yet injured herself'

Mum told no refund as 'daughter had not yet injured herself'

Wick community representatives condemn selfish drivers

Wick community representatives condemn selfish drivers

Stone urges SNP to respect the Claim of Right and 'get on with the day job'

Stone urges SNP to respect the Claim of Right and 'get on with the day job'

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