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‘Mindless yoofs’ only acting the same way their ancestors did

‘Mindless yoofs’ only acting the same way their ancestors did

IT takes a deleted man with time on his hands to recognise the true eminence of a grey old town at the end of the road to nowhere.


Caithness schools could benefit from Commonwealth legacy

Caithness schools could benefit from Commonwealth legacy

PUPILS in Caithness could be throwing balls, hitting shuttlecocks and reading stopwatches which will have been used at next month’s Commonwealth…


Trial of alleged threat of syringe attack begins

Trial of alleged threat of syringe attack begins

THE trial of a man charged with threatening to stab three people with a syringe which contained a liquid he claimed if injected could give someone AIDS…


Body found off North Sutherland coast

Body found off North Sutherland coast

POLICE have confirmed that a body has been recovered from the sea off the coast of North Sutherland.


Caithness businesses named as food and drink finalists

Caithness businesses named as food and drink finalists

A Thurso cocktail bar and a bakery at Upper Gills have been shortlisted for one of the food and drink industry’s most prestigious awards.


Dozen at wheel while over the limit

Dozen at wheel while over the limit

DRIVERS in the Highlands and Islands are being reminded of the ‘Don’t Risk It’ message being delivered by Police Scotland following…


Young Farmers prepare for charity chug

Young Farmers prepare for charity chug

FORSS Young Farmers are to undertake a sponsored tractor run next month to raise money for a children’s charity.


Blaze breaks out at Murkle farm

Blaze breaks out at Murkle farm

INVESTIGATIONS are being carried out into the unknown circumstances which resulted in a fire causing damage to farm buildings at Murkle.


Star DJs help unveil new Waterfront lounge

Star DJs help unveil new Waterfront lounge

THE Waterfront Nightclub will be opening its new upstairs lounge when it welcomes two renowned DJs to Wick for its big celebration next month.


Talk on impact of turbines on Flow Country birds

Talk on impact of turbines on Flow Country birds

THE effects of the construction of wind farms and their operation on birds is to be looked at in a Thurso seminar.


NHS Highland website offers holiday travel tips

NHS Highland website offers holiday travel tips

PEOPLE are being urged to prepare ahead of the school summer break to ensure they have a safe and healthy holiday at home or abroad.


VIDEO - Wick RBLS Pipe Band begin summer season

VIDEO - Wick RBLS Pipe Band begin summer season

WICK RBLS Pipe Band began its summer season of outdoor performances at Market Square on Saturday night.


Stabs secure first silverware of the season

Stabs secure first silverware of the season

Colin Macleod Memorial Cup Final


Scorries fans perch-ase new club mascot

Scorries fans perch-ase new club mascot

WICK Academy are used to seeing fans "flocking" to Harmsworth Park to watch them play.


Shona dreams of smoke-free Scotland

Shona dreams of smoke-free Scotland

A HIGHLAND youth commissioner has joined the call for a smoke-free Scotland by 2034.


Longest days de-light

Longest days de-light

HERE comes the summer!


Caithness clubs kept apart in cup draw

Caithness clubs kept apart in cup draw

THE draw for the first round of the North of Scotland Cup has seen all three Caithness clubs kept apart.


Berry Good goes down a treat at Ingliston

Berry Good goes down a treat at Ingliston

IT was a ‘berry’ good day for a Caithness vodka manufacturer after they scooped a prestigious award at the Royal Highland Show.


Two-way traffic restored to Braes bottleneck

Two-way traffic restored to Braes bottleneck

TWO-way traffic has been restored to Berriedale Braes.


Navy cyclists complete charity end-to-ender

Navy cyclists complete charity end-to-ender

ROYAL Navy officers pedalled their way from Lands End to John O’Groats as they raised money for charity which improves the lives of those who have…


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