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Wick suffer cup heartache with last-gasp penalty

Wick suffer cup heartache with last-gasp penalty

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Work gets under way on Thurso distillery

Work gets under way on Thurso distillery

Wolfburn Distillery is expected to be in operation by the start of next year, with its first bottles of whisky likely to be on the market by 2016.


Poundstretchers gear up to move into Wick

Poundstretchers gear up to move into Wick

PROGRESS continues to be made for the grand opening of Poundstretchers in Wick town centre at the end of the month.


Missing boy (15) last seen in Wick

Missing boy (15) last seen in Wick

Police have confirmed that a missing 15-year-old from Wick has been traced safe and well.


Dounreay to test emergency alarm

Dounreay to test emergency alarm

DSRL have announced that it will be sounding its emergency alarm to test the site's emergency arrangements later this week.


Wick High to run classes in health and childcare

Wick High to run classes in health and childcare

WICK High School is set to introduce two new subjects into its curriculum to offer students a wider range of learning that can be used in life after the…


What’s in a name?

What’s in a name?

THE chairman of a far north group which observes health and social care developments said that its name doesn’t tell the public anything about what…


Fisherman taken to hospital after injured at sea

Fisherman taken to hospital after injured at sea

A FISHERMAN was rushed to hospital after he suffered an injury while working out at sea.


Wick community forum coming up

Wick community forum coming up

THE Royal Burgh of Wick Community Council is to have its monthly meeting on Monday in the Assembly Rooms.


Academy exit Scottish Cup with late penalty

Academy exit Scottish Cup with late penalty

Scorer - Berwick: Currie (89 pen).


Unpaid work for hoax call

Unpaid work for hoax call

Unpaid work in the community was the sentence at Wick Sheriff Court on Friday for a West Murkle woman who wasted the emergency services time.


Wick 'boy racers' face new clampdown

Wick 'boy racers' face new clampdown

A LAST stand against boy racers in Wick town centre is expected to come into force next week.


Outlining the ABC of letterforming

Outlining the ABC of letterforming

ANYONE interested in the history of letterforming will want to make a beeline for an exhibition which opens tomorrow (Saturday) in Wick’s St Fergus…


Escaped prisoner believed to be in Wick

Escaped prisoner believed to be in Wick

A remand prisoner who escaped from Tain Sheriff Court House is believed to be in the Wick area.


Six locals vie for £20,000 Innovation Challenge award

Six locals vie for £20,000 Innovation Challenge award

ENTREPRENEURS are set to be honoured in Thurso tonight when the Innovation Challenge will recognise the best young business minds in the far north.


Scorries flock to Berwick for cup-tie

Scorries flock to Berwick for cup-tie

BERWICK is set for an invasion of Scorries as up to 200 Wick Academy fans descend on the town to cheer on their team in the second round of the Scottish…


Battling to bring home the harvest

Battling to bring home the harvest

FARMERS and crofters across Caithness have been battling to bring home the harvest this year given the lack of a decent long dry spell. Last weekend’s…


Brand new waste crusher on its way to Dounreay

Brand new waste crusher on its way to Dounreay

A NEW crushing machine has been imported to Dounreay to help reduce the amount of waste it will transfer to the new low-level dump being built beside…


Businessman slams HIAL over airport cutbacks

Businessman slams HIAL over airport cutbacks

A CAITHNESS businessman claims he has been fighting against Highlands and Islands Airways Ltd (HIAL) for two decades to bring new business to Wick Airport.


Caithness teach students a lesson in forward power play

Caithness teach students a lesson in forward power play

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