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Banking hub welcomed as ‘win-win’ for Wick at official opening

Banking hub welcomed as ‘win-win’ for Wick at official opening

Banking hub welcomed as ‘win-win’ for Wick at official opening

The five-days-a week facility is giving a new lease of life to the former RBS building and it means face-to-face banking will continue in the town.


HIE sees ‘exciting times ahead’ for Caithness and Sutherland

HIE sees ‘exciting times ahead’ for Caithness and Sutherland

HIE sees ‘exciting times ahead’ for Caithness and Sutherland

There are “exciting times ahead” for Caithness and Sutherland with “good cause for optimism”, according to Highlands and Islands Enterprise.


New book on fake WW2 airfield at Sarclet that fooled Nazi bombers – ‘There’s over 50 unexploded bombs still there’

New book on fake WW2 airfield at Sarclet that fooled Nazi bombers – ‘There’s over 50 unexploded bombs still there’

New book on fake WW2 airfield at Sarclet that fooled Nazi bombers – ‘There’s over 50 unexploded bombs still there’

A Caithness man has authored a new book on a clever ruse to fool German aircrews into bombing a decoy airfield at Sarclet.


Tartan Army supporter Craig Ferguson reaches Dunnet Head to complete 400-mile walk in support of men’s mental health charity

Tartan Army supporter Craig Ferguson reaches Dunnet Head to complete 400-mile walk in support of men’s mental health charity

Tartan Army supporter Craig Ferguson reaches Dunnet Head to complete 400-mile walk in support of men’s mental health charity

Craig Ferguson began his fundraising walk at the Mull of Galloway on June 14.


‘Michael would have been very proud’: Halkirk memorial match is a family affair

‘Michael would have been very proud’: Halkirk memorial match is a family affair

‘Michael would have been very proud’: Halkirk memorial match is a family affair

A memorial football match at Halkirk GalaFest culminated in a poignant moment as a team of under-14 boys from the village won the trophy.


‘My dream was to come to Caithness’: Wick street sign marks historic Patagonia connection

‘My dream was to come to Caithness’: Wick street sign marks historic Patagonia connection

‘My dream was to come to Caithness’: Wick street sign marks historic Patagonia connection

An Argentinian woman fulfilled a long-held dream by travelling to Caithness, and saw a new street sign marking the county’s links with Patagonia.


Damaged fence at Thurso park is ‘serious safety hazard’ for footballers

Damaged fence at Thurso park is ‘serious safety hazard’ for footballers

Damaged fence at Thurso park is ‘serious safety hazard’ for footballers

Amateur football clubs are warning that a damaged section of fencing at a council-owned park in Thurso represents a “serious safety hazard”.


PSO praises itself for 100% Wick-Aberdeen flights reliability in June – critics says it has ‘a long way to go’ to build back public confidence

PSO praises itself for 100% Wick-Aberdeen flights reliability in June – critics says it has ‘a long way to go’ to build back public confidence

PSO praises itself for 100% Wick-Aberdeen flights reliability in June – critics says it has ‘a long way to go’ to build back public confidence

Despite June figures showing 100 per cent reliability for Wick flights, a pressure group says it will take time to build up passenger confidence.


Is Matt Damon making an ‘Odyssey’ to Thrumster for Hollywood epic?

Is Matt Damon making an ‘Odyssey’ to Thrumster for Hollywood epic?

Is Matt Damon making an ‘Odyssey’ to Thrumster for Hollywood epic?

Local speculation is rife over whether Matt Damon will make an appearance in Caithness this weekend with film crews seen in the Thrumster area.


WATCH: Fireball meteor explodes over Highlands and Islands skies

WATCH: Fireball meteor explodes over Highlands and Islands skies

WATCH: Fireball meteor explodes over Highlands and Islands skies

Dramatic video footage has emerged of a fireball meteor which streaked across Highland skies in the early hours of this morning.


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