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Anderson-Reid

Anderson-Reid

Jayne Anderson and Ian Reid, both of Ola Drive, Thurso, were married at the Castle of Mey. Pic: Louise Bain Photography


Manson-Miller

Manson-Miller

Claire Manson and Stuart Miller were married at Pulteneytown Parish Church in Wick. The couple live in the town's Henrietta Street. Pic: Angus Mackay…


Jackson-Mackay

Jackson-Mackay

Jodene Jackson, of New Zealand, and David Mackay, formerly of Caithness, were married at Craggy Range Winery, Hawkes Bay, North Island, New Zealand. David…


Brora beaten for semi-finals place

Brora beaten for semi-finals place

THURSO Bowling Club came through a tough encounter against Brora to reach the semi-final of the district Top Ten competition.


Caithness league set for final clash

Caithness league set for final clash

FRESH life has been breathed into the Caithness County League division one championship race after Wick Groats lost out to their only other realistic…


Caithness trucking couple in charity marathon

Caithness trucking couple in charity marathon

A CAITHNESS couple are planning to "get their motor running" and "head out on the highway" next week to raise money for two local causes.


Coghill calls for tough stance on litter louts

Coghill calls for tough stance on litter louts

GREATER emphasis should be placed on tackling offenders who throw litter on the streets.


Horizons taster shows hunger for Gaelic

Horizons taster shows hunger for Gaelic

CAITHNESS Horizons in Thurso was the venue for the second of two Gaelic taster sessions held in the county recently.


More-Gillies

More-Gillies

Louise More and Grant Gillies, both of Leith, Edinburgh, were married at Coldingham Community Gardens, Berwickshire. The bride is originally from Wick.…


Reay Bogey boy Mackay fights back

Reay Bogey boy Mackay fights back

A STRONG field of players teed up on Saturday for the July medal at Reay. Clear skies and a light breeze provided ideal scoring conditions, and this was…


Showman brings fun of the fair to Wick

Showman brings fun of the fair to Wick

ELIJAH Wallis feels at home in Wick but then that’s hardly surprising. The showman, who celebrated his 90th birthday on Tuesday, has been coming to the…


Thurso chip shop owner's anguish over blaze

Thurso chip shop owner's anguish over blaze

A THURSO businessman has described the “longest five or 10 minutes” of his life as he watched his business go up in flames earlier this week.


Wick edition of Fleming book set for launch

Wick edition of Fleming book set for launch

A SPECIAL Wick edition of the final book in a trilogy by local writer James Fleming is to be launched next week.


Wick’s The Haven manager says Great Glen challenge was well worth it

Wick’s The Haven manager says Great Glen challenge was well worth it

EIGHT staff and users from Caithness Mental Health Support Group’s The Haven, in Wick, braved midges galore to complete the Great Glen Way.


Regulator tells BT to drop broadband prices in the Far North

Regulator tells BT to drop broadband prices in the Far North

BROADBAND bills in the Far North are set to drop after BT were ordered to lower their prices. Telecom regulator Ofcom announced they will have to…


Rise in passenger numbers at Wick Airport

Rise in passenger numbers at Wick Airport

WICK Airport has seen a significant rise in passenger numbers over the last three months. The airport saw over 7000 passengers from April to July.…


Wick tax office closure delayed for two years

Wick tax office closure delayed for two years

STAFF at Wick’s tax office will have work until 2014 it was announced today.


Heat is on in Caithness County League division one battle

Heat is on in Caithness County League division one battle

THE battle for division one in the Caithness County League is heating up after frontrunners Wick Groats lost out to their only other realistic contenders,…


Caithness residents warned over cash vouchers scam

Caithness residents warned over cash vouchers scam

POLICE are urging people in Caithness to be vigilant following a reported scam involving "UKCASH" vouchers.


One Caithness litterbug fined during Highland Council campaign

One Caithness litterbug fined during Highland Council campaign

THE LATEST zero tolerance campaign against litter is proving that the message to keep the streets clean is getting through to people. During the two-week…


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