A CHARITY working to improve people’s lives after brain injury is appealing for volunteers.
A NORTH Holyrood hopeful has called on the Scottish Government to take action on a weed known as “stinking willie”.
THE skies above Thurso are to be lit up with the local Rotary Club’s annual fireworks display.
A FILM has been produced about cyclist Mark Beaumont’s epic ride around a newly-created long-distance route in Scotland’s scenic north.
AN online discussion on Highland Council budget cuts attracted “a terrific response” from the public.
A SEAL has been spotted having a lounge on a little mound of rock in the middle of Wick River just off the shore at Mackays Hotel.
A YOUNG Wick woman who spat at two police officers has been jailed for four months.
A SCULPTURE which cost £118,000 and was inspired by the force of the Pentland Firth was officially unveiled at a ceremony at John O’Groats…
WICK Academy moved up to fifth in the Highland League after a 3-0 win over Keith at Harmsworth Park on Wednesday evening.
A COMPLAINT about a filling in a quiche ended with a draughtsman at Dounreay being escorted off the site on Friday.
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THE decision to call time on the Thurso Club was “stampeded through”, according to one of the members.
A FAR north man was returning from taking part in his first sheepdog trials when he was involved in a fatal road accident.
A YOUNG man has died following a road accident in north Sutherland at the weekend.
A CAITHNESS woman has been appointed as a head teacher at a school in Inverness.
AN appeal has gone out to private landlords and people with vacant houses to consider making their property available for rent to a Syrian refugee family.
PEOPLE in the north could be willing to pay a bit more council tax to protect frontline Highland Council services, according to a poll on the local authority’s…
THE cost of car hire for Highland Council workers is to be scrutinised after a councillor branded the £30,000-a-month bill "a disgrace."
THE newest landmark in Caithness is set to be unveiled in a spectacular opening ceremony at John O’Groats on Halloween.
A NORTH Sutherland farm has been named as a finalist in AgriScot’s inaugural Scottish Sheep Farm of the Year competition.