POLICE in Wick are appealing for information on the driver of a car left abandoned near a local beach on Wednesday (May 25). Family members are concerned…
WELL-known Caithness musician Manson Grant has been short-listed in four categories in this year’s annual European Country Music Association (ECMA) awards.…
FOURTEEN members of the Wick High parent council have resigned amid claims that the school is facing a crisis. They are said to be unhappy that their…
THOSE in the banking industry are overpaid and reforms need to address that, according to local MP John Thurso. The Lib Dem was speaking in his role…
Subsea 7 is preparing for the arrival of four towheads into Wick harbour this weekend. The equipment will be transported by cargo ship on Saturday (May…
A WICK florist has been awarded a silver medal at the Chelsea Flower Show after beating fierce competition to a podium place. Amanda Coghill, of Amanda’s…
LOCAL teams battled it out in the Eain Mackintosh Memorial Cup first round and the Colin Macleod Memorial Cup quarter-final this week.
Retiring Academy co-manager Richard Hughes has praised Scorries fans ahead of his last game in charge of Wick Academy.
THE first-ever drive from John O’Groats to Land’s End in an electric car came to a successful end on Sunday (May 22). The historic drive by the Tesla…
People from Caithness who have gone above and beyond the call of duty are wanted for a new television show. Production company 12 Yard, the maker of…
FLIGHTS from Wick Airport have resumed as normal today (Wednesday, May 25) after yesterday’s disruption caused by Icelandic volcanic ash. Eastern Airways…
Wick Academy will begin their 2011/12 Highland League campaign by welcoming Clachnacuddin to Harmsworth Park on Saturday, July 30. The newly released…
A WICK school is striving towards a greener future by harnessing the power of wind. South Primary turned on its Highland Council-approved wind turbine…
HIGH winds left most of Caithness and other areas of the Highlands without electricity for around an hour-and-a-half on Monday night.
POLICE are warning members of the public to be aware of the Met Office forecast for high winds across the North throughout today (Monday, May 23).
COMPANIES in the Dounreay decommissioning supply chain are being urged to think now about future prospects for staff when the nuclear industry has left…
THURSO lifeboat The Taylors was called out on Sunday (May 22) to escort a local creel boat back to Scrabster harbour.
A FAR North secondary school will be showcasing its innovations at a national science and engineering event next month. Four pupils from Farr High will…
TWO local trade unionists gave their support to efforts to save the closure-threatened Wick tax office at the STUC conference in Ayr.
CAITHNESS, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP John Thurso has welcomed a pledge to fight fish discarding in Europe through reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.…