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VIDEO - Murphy "bru's" up a storm to "crate" passionate debate

VIDEO - Murphy "bru's" up a storm to "crate" passionate debate

TOWN centres in Thurso and Wick were the scenes of passionate debate about Scotland's future as MP Jim Murphy stood on top of Irn Bru crates to discuss…


Lights Out event to mark centenary of First World War

Lights Out event to mark centenary of First World War

PEOPLE in Caithness are being asked to take part in a centenary commemoration of World War One by switching off all the lights in their houses for an…


Wick pool to close for installation of gym equipment

Wick pool to close for installation of gym equipment

WICK Swimming Pool has received new investment from High Life Highland to improve and add to its range of gym equipment.


Big event will see off charity cyclist

Big event will see off charity cyclist

A LOCAL fundraiser soon to set off on a charity cycle hopes people will turn out to support him at a special raffle event which will send him off.


Cyclist Evan Oliphant to tackle road race on final Games day

Cyclist Evan Oliphant to tackle road race on final Games day

EVAN Oliphant will be the county’s final hope of ending its 32-year wait for a Commonwealth medal when he competes in the cycling road race on the…


Veterans’ charity offers grants to help ex-service personnel

Veterans’ charity offers grants to help ex-service personnel

NEW grants are being made available by a leading veterans’ charity to help ex-servicemen and women and their families in the Highlands.


VIDEO - Wick Gala finishes with a bang!

VIDEO - Wick Gala finishes with a bang!

HUNDREDS of people showed their appreciation to a spectacular fireworks display to mark the end of Wick Gala 2014.


VIDEO - Norrie the Scorrie makes Academy debut

VIDEO - Norrie the Scorrie makes Academy debut

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Moment of magic seals Academy win in bad tempered opener

Moment of magic seals Academy win in bad tempered opener

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Commonwealth Games closing ceremony to be screened at Thurso cinema

Commonwealth Games closing ceremony to be screened at Thurso cinema

The Commonwealth Games closing ceremony takes place at Hampden Park on Sunday when over 40,000 fans will attend to celebrate a memorable 10 days of world-class…


Kitchen fire causes smoke damage at house

Kitchen fire causes smoke damage at house

FIRE crews were called out to a house in Wick where a fire broke out in a kitchen which caused significant damage.


Dutch motorcyclist killed in collision near Berriedale

Dutch motorcyclist killed in collision near Berriedale

A DUTCH motorcyclist has been killed after his bike collided with a campervan near the Berriedale Braes on Friday afternoon.


British cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins inspires young boy’s JOGLE bid

British cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins inspires young boy’s JOGLE bid

A YOUNG boy inspired by the success of British cyclists Chris Froome and Sir Bradley Wiggins is to set off on his own mammoth challenge.


Edinburgh Festival premiere for Caithness play on death of Willie McRae

Edinburgh Festival premiere for Caithness play on death of Willie McRae

A PLAY based on the death of a lawyer who was working on a case involving alleged dumping of nuclear waste into the sea at Dounreay will have its premiere…


Emergency services in attendance at a serious road traffic collision near Dunbeath

Emergency services in attendance at a serious road traffic collision near Dunbeath

Police and ambulance are currently in attendance at a serious road traffic collision on the A9 near Dunbeath.


Dates set for North of Scotland Cup quarter-final ties

Dates set for North of Scotland Cup quarter-final ties

THE dates for the North of Scotland Cup quarter-finals have been announced.


Convicted rapist Duncan Begg jailed for eight years

Convicted rapist Duncan Begg jailed for eight years

A MAN who raped and assaulted two women while living in Wick during the early 1990s has been jailed for eight years.


Sponsored walk in Wick staged in memory of Dale Rosie

Sponsored walk in Wick staged in memory of Dale Rosie

A SPONSORED walk around Wick is being held tomorrow in memory of a young boy who would have been 18 this year but died suddenly seven years ago.


THE FIVE BOYS: First World War heartbreak for a Wick family

THE FIVE BOYS: First World War heartbreak for a Wick family

THE sepia print is well over a century old but it has stood the test of time well. It shows Daniel C Dunnett and his wife Mary posing for a formal portrait…


Forss technology park for sale with £400k price tag

Forss technology park for sale with £400k price tag

THE Forss Business and Technology Park has been put up for sale with a price tag of over £400,000.


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