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Dreams come true for Caithness rider at HOYS

Dreams come true for Caithness rider at HOYS

A trio of Caithness riders taking part at this year's prestigious Horse of the Year Show all came home with rosettes.


Are you a winner?

Are you a winner?

All the results from the Royal National Mod.


Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Looking Back – news from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear

Loitering in Wick in 1921, Caithness sea anglers' success in 1971 and Dounreay's image suffers in 1996


The Last Bus film features trip from John o' Groats to Land's End and stars Timothy Spall and Phyllis Logan

The Last Bus film features trip from John o' Groats to Land's End and stars Timothy Spall and Phyllis Logan

A journey from John o' Groats to Land's End is featured in a film which has just been shown at the newly-revamped Merlin Cinema in Thurso.


Easy food: Tray bake mustard and mango Scotch Lamb PGI chops

Easy food: Tray bake mustard and mango Scotch Lamb PGI chops

Love this lamb, mustard and mango medley which will bring a smile to all the chops around the dinner table.


Stepping Stones, Thurso, opens its doors to new men's group

Stepping Stones, Thurso, opens its doors to new men's group

The newly launched Caithness men's group JIM – Join In More – has received a funding boost of £1154 thanks to competitors in the Beast Race.


Journey times mean most people will choose car over train, north rail campaign group is told

Journey times mean most people will choose car over train, north rail campaign group is told

A rail campaign group that criticised Highland Council over road upgrading has been told that most people will continue to opt for the car.


Dounreay charity fund donates £1000 in memory of Donald

Dounreay charity fund donates £1000 in memory of Donald

Fundraising in memory of Wick man Donald McWilliam has been boosted by a £1000 donation from Dounreay Employees Charity Fund.


Appeal for information after caravan is dumped near historic Ousdale broch

Appeal for information after caravan is dumped near historic Ousdale broch

A Caithness-based archaeological organisation is incensed by the latest act of fly-tipping to occur near the site of a broch it restored.


Appeal for information after caravan is dumped near historic Ousdale broch

Appeal for information after caravan is dumped near historic Ousdale broch

A Caithness-based archaeological organisation is incensed by the latest act of fly-tipping to occur near the site of a broch it restored.


Winning the Traditional Gold Medal is no mean feat

Winning the Traditional Gold Medal is no mean feat

Calum MacColl from Fort William and Emma MacLeod of Scalpay are taking home the prize.


PICTURES MOD 2021: Choirs from around Scotland graced the Royal National Mòd stage

PICTURES MOD 2021: Choirs from around Scotland graced the Royal National Mòd stage

Lochs, Lairg, Cowal, Inverness, Mull, Nairn and the Black Isle choirs performed along with traditional waulking singers from Badenoch


Re-opening of former museum in Thurso will benefit the Caithness economy, says Highland Council

Re-opening of former museum in Thurso will benefit the Caithness economy, says Highland Council

The re-opening of the former Caithness Horizons museum next month will bring back into use "a valuable community asset" and give a boost to far north.


Caithness man (83) asks why he is still waiting for Covid booster vaccination and flu jab

Caithness man (83) asks why he is still waiting for Covid booster vaccination and flu jab

An 83-year-old Caithness man is seeking answers as to why he has not yet been notified about his flu jab and Covid-19 booster vaccination.


Funding awards give 'massive boost' to John O’Groats Mill plans

Funding awards give 'massive boost' to John O’Groats Mill plans

Plans to transform John O’Groats Mill into a visitor attraction and community hub have been given a "massive boost" with two funding awards.


Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey gets insight into Caithness project for young carers

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey gets insight into Caithness project for young carers

Sir Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, spoke of some of his own experiences as a carer when he visited Caithness Klics' base in Wick.


Academy will have nothing to fear in first league clash with Brechin City, says Manson

Academy will have nothing to fear in first league clash with Brechin City, says Manson

Manager Gary Manson says Wick will have nothing to fear when they host Brechin City this weekend and he reckons it will be one for the fans to enjoy.


Halkirk United showing 'real energy and focus' ahead of clash with champions

Halkirk United showing 'real energy and focus' ahead of clash with champions

Ewan McElroy is well aware of the firepower Golspie possess – but he reckons his in-form Halkirk team can be more than a match for the champions.


Only way is up for Thurso ahead of double header against Loch Ness

Only way is up for Thurso ahead of double header against Loch Ness

Manager Stevie Reid says “the only way is up” for Thurso as they look to get their North Caledonian League campaign back on track against Loch Ness.


Award success for Caithness company and employee Carla

Award success for Caithness company and employee Carla

A family-owned Caithness company and one of its employees are celebrating success with a prestigious business award.


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