Easier access to your trusted, local news. Have a look at our brand new digital subscription packages!
LEARN MORE Learn more about our Digital Subscriptions here!
BUSINESS
Tough call for judges at the Scottish Highlands and Islands Rural Economy (SHIREs) Awards
Tough call for judges at the Scottish Highlands and Islands Rural Economy (SHIREs) Awards
Skye gin maker and Inverness charity share top accolade at Scottish Highlands and Islands Rural Economy (SHIREs) Awards
Highland tourism businesses urged to take up opportunity to connect with international customers
Highland tourism businesses urged to take up opportunity to connect with international customers
Highland tourism and events businesses can book their place to connect with tour operators and travel agents from key international markets
Rose Rose Gin delighted to pick up "cool brand" award in London
Rose Rose Gin delighted to pick up "cool brand" award in London
A Caithness gin has been honoured with influential CoolBrands status in an evening of celebration attended by UK branding and advertising leaders.
Wick Tesco store open again after Storm Arwen forces temporary closure
Wick Tesco store open again after Storm Arwen forces temporary closure
The Wick Tesco store is back open following temporary closure on Friday due to damage caused when Storm Arwen swept in.
Council winter road condition and school closure report for Caithness
Council winter road condition and school closure report for Caithness
Highland Council provided a summary of reports from operational staff on road conditions and school closures in the county.
Council leader visits Wick – praises roads team 'for their hard work'
Council leader visits Wick – praises roads team 'for their hard work'
The leader of the Highland Council, Councillor Margaret Davidson, recently met with council roads staff in Wick on a visit to Caithness.
Wick opticians supports music therapy charity
Wick opticians supports music therapy charity
A Wick opticians has helped raise £15,000 for the UK's largest music therapy charity following the Specsavers Scottish Music Awards.
Murkle camping plan could give a boost to the local economy, says report.
Murkle camping plan could give a boost to the local economy, says report.
A plan to create eight camping pods at West Murkle would create "a significant economic benefit" for local area.
Eight wheeler spreaders Gritallica, Mr Plow and Ready, Spready, Go! are ready to tackle wintry roads in Caithness
Eight wheeler spreaders Gritallica, Mr Plow and Ready, Spready, Go! are ready to tackle wintry roads in Caithness
BEAR Scotland and its 'well-loved' team of gritters are geared up and ready to tackle the Caithness winter weather as temperatures drop.
Wick campus closed due to 'large hole' – parent council chair condemns building's failings
Wick campus closed due to 'large hole' – parent council chair condemns building's failings
Pupils sent home due to storm damage at Wick Community Campus – parent council chair expressed his disappointment over repeated structural issues.