MOBILE phone customers in Thurso have signalled their anger towards a network operator after the lack of reception led to them being unable to use their…
STAFF at DE Shoes shops in Wick and Thurso and other parts of Scotland face an uncertain future as the company is “going through very difficult…
THE coastguard station at Scrabster has effectively been condemned after being undermined by major new erosion to adjoining cliffs.
I’D often wanted to build a little log cabin. Not the kind of palatial structure constructed at Dunnet but a homely hut made out of logs.
Front Lawn Films will be shooting its latest film, A War Story, at locations throughout the far north, claiming the landscape is the perfect setting from…
A total of 26 competitors – 18 men and eight women – took part in the seven-mile run which began and ended at the Castlehill Heritage Centre.
In the first of an occasional column, Labour MEP David Martin puts his weight behind the introduction of a traffic lights-style system of labelling food…
FARR High’s Lorna McPhail was one of 30 teachers awarded the General Teaching Council for Scotland’s Professional Recognition in Leadership…
LOCAL animal lover and model Natalie Oag has earmarked the proceeds of a charity calendar she has just launched to benefit the Scottish SPCA rescue and…
First up was the under-13 competition when 44 children took part in an event which featured some really good games, many being hard-fought and going right…
NORTH Highland College UHI and Wick-based Pulteneytown People's Project have picked up a highly commended accolade at Scotland's Colleges 2012 annual…
CLIC Sargent fundraiser Natalie Marshall was presented with a total of £73.19 for the charity from P6 pupils at Miller Academy, Thurso. The children…
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The three-day competition was split into heats for the open events in the morning, youth heats in the afternoon and finals for the open events in the…
WICK-based Addie Harper was the guest artiste at the recent meeting of Thurso Accordion and Fiddle Club.
A MAN is being treated in hospital after he suffered a 30 foot fall when working at Wick Harbour on Monday night.
THE future of Wick’s community council is in doubt after it was announced its chairwoman is to resign from her position.
A MULTIPLE Sclerosis patient from Thurso has become the first person in Scotland to be using a new treatment on the NHS to help her condition.
LAST year is likely to be the best ever in Scotland for electricity usage from renewable sources, according to the latest figures.
THE majority of Scots back giving the Scottish Government further powers to crack down on drink-driving, according to new research.