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Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness

Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness

Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness

Staff from Rolls-Royce at Vulcan did their bit for the environment when they took part in a Clean Up Your Caithness community event.


Highland railway station building hits market — for only £50,000

Highland railway station building hits market — for only £50,000

Highland railway station building hits market — for only £50,000

A ‘unique opportunity’ to snap up a traditional Highland railway station property on the NC500 is being flagged up at a knock-down price.


First ever Pride parade will be an emotional moment

First ever Pride parade will be an emotional moment

First ever Pride parade will be an emotional moment

Organisers have worked for months to make Pride a reality in Thurso, and now the moment has finally arrived.


1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’

1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’

1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’

CHAT has insisted that the need to expand local healthcare is “undeniable” after compiling figures on the travel commitments for Caithness patients.


‘It’s about giving someone else life when you can’t live any more’

‘It’s about giving someone else life when you can’t live any more’

‘It’s about giving someone else life when you can’t live any more’

“Every day when I wake up, my daily mantra is to thank my donor and his family,” Angela Wilson says.


Caithness artist’s design is part of BookBench Trail

Caithness artist’s design is part of BookBench Trail

Caithness artist’s design is part of BookBench Trail

A design by Shelagh Swanson is part of a public art event taking place across the north-east, Orkney and Shetland in support of a cancer charity.


PICTURES: Lybster man’s close shave with venomous snake that took a fancy to him on 222-mile chopper charity bike ride

PICTURES: Lybster man’s close shave with venomous snake that took a fancy to him on 222-mile chopper charity bike ride

PICTURES: Lybster man’s close shave with venomous snake that took a fancy to him on 222-mile chopper charity bike ride

A Lybster man raised over £3000 for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance with a sponsored bike ride and talked about his encounter with a poisonous adder.


87-year-old cyclist aiming to get to John O’Groats from Land’s End in 14 days

87-year-old cyclist aiming to get to John O’Groats from Land’s End in 14 days

87-year-old cyclist aiming to get to John O’Groats from Land’s End in 14 days

Brian Lewis (87) is on course to reach John O’Groats on Saturday following a two-week cycling challenge in memory of his late wife Christine.


Urgent plea from Caithness dog charity KWK9 for volunteers - ‘Without local support and help, the charity will need to close down’

Urgent plea from Caithness dog charity KWK9 for volunteers - ‘Without local support and help, the charity will need to close down’

Urgent plea from Caithness dog charity KWK9 for volunteers - ‘Without local support and help, the charity will need to close down’

A Caithness charity that helps rehome dogs is desperately seeking volunteers to help it keep running, or it may be forced to close down.


Call for better communication after RTS delay is announced

Call for better communication after RTS delay is announced

Call for better communication after RTS delay is announced

The widespread switch-off of obsolete energy meters will not happen at the end of this month, as had been planned – they will be phased out instead.


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