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Orkney draw felt like a defeat, says Thurso boss

Orkney draw felt like a defeat, says Thurso boss

Thurso blow 2-0 first-half lead as islanders stage comeback for a share of the points


Lack of grit on some pavements 'an absolute nightmare'

Lack of grit on some pavements 'an absolute nightmare'

The lack of grit on pavements on some Thurso streets this week created "an absolute nightmare", Thurso and Wick Trade Union Council has been told.


12 top tips for a happier holiday experience for separated families

12 top tips for a happier holiday experience for separated families

THERE may be no such thing as a 'perfect' family Christmas, but with some careful planning you can make it as enjoyable as possible.


Fly Wick John O'Groats Airport to the world, via Edinburgh Airport!

Fly Wick John O'Groats Airport to the world, via Edinburgh Airport!

DID you know you can now travel from Wick John O'Groats Airport to the world with Loganair and its airline partners?


Temporary blip leads to Greens shipping avalanche of points to Howe

Temporary blip leads to Greens shipping avalanche of points to Howe

Away day blues strike again as Caithness return up the A9 on the back of a heavy defeat


Three defibrillators installed in Castletown

Three defibrillators installed in Castletown

Lives could be saved in Castletown after three defibrillators were installed in the village at a cost of over £7000.


Thurso bank raises cash for good cause

Thurso bank raises cash for good cause

A cheque was handed over from the Thurso TSB bank to the Caithness Stroke Group.


Revised rubbish collection dates for Christmas and New Year

Revised rubbish collection dates for Christmas and New Year

Highland Council reveals uplift dates for festive period


Police make arrest at disturbance in Wick

Police make arrest at disturbance in Wick

Police attended an incident at Cairndhuna Terrace in Wick early today and a man was arrested.


Caithness health action group in call for an end to locum system

Caithness health action group in call for an end to locum system

A call has been made to end the practice of covering health staff shortages with locums after the costs to NHS Highland were highlighted.


Wick schoolgirls show initiative with charity work

Wick schoolgirls show initiative with charity work

Wick High School girls make a difference in the community with charity work initiative.


Bower children's Christmas show has international theme

Bower children's Christmas show has international theme

The pupils of Bower primary delighted the audience in the village's community hall when they staged their Christmas show, Children Around the World.


Public urged to take part in Highland Council budget consultation

Public urged to take part in Highland Council budget consultation

People across the north have been urged to get involved in Highland Council's budget consultation exercise which gets under way in the new year.


Thurso's Buzz Lightyear brigade raise charity cash

Thurso's Buzz Lightyear brigade raise charity cash

Staff at a store in Thurso's town centre dressed up as Toy Story characters to raise charity money.


Old Pulteney video features calming sounds of Wick

Old Pulteney video features calming sounds of Wick

The makers of Old Pulteney have come up with a novel way to relieve the festive stress – a video featuring the calming sounds of Wick.


Bain has winning tally in Reay Winter Eclectic round two

Bain has winning tally in Reay Winter Eclectic round two

Round two of the Winter Eclectic at Reay Golf Club saw some par-busting scores in fine conditions, with Andy Bain defeating Lee Parnell on countback.


Dounreay Fly Fishing Association members land silverware

Dounreay Fly Fishing Association members land silverware

Dounreay Fly Fishing Association held its AGM and trophy presentation, with vice-president John Briskham handing over the awards.


Hospital gifts presented by League of Friends

Hospital gifts presented by League of Friends

The League of Friends of Caithness General Hospital has handed over its annual Christmas gifts to the hospital's various departments.


Santaland brings light and cheer to Wick

Santaland brings light and cheer to Wick

Santaland may be over but its lights will continue over the festive period to make Wick a winter wonderland of joy and happiness.


Local couple are guests of honour at Reay switch-on

Local couple are guests of honour at Reay switch-on

Local couple Les and Pam Watt were the guests of honour at the switch-on of the Reay Christmas lights.


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