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OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Kyle of Tongue offers enough shelter for an early spring sea paddle

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Kyle of Tongue offers enough shelter for an early spring sea paddle

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Kyle of Tongue offers enough shelter for an early spring sea paddle

The shallow waters of the Kyle offer a perfect place to enjoy the delights of the north coast, well protected from the forecast swell


Community advocate and friends bring spring colour to Thurso with 5000 bulbs

Community advocate and friends bring spring colour to Thurso with 5000 bulbs

Community advocate and friends bring spring colour to Thurso with 5000 bulbs

A stalwart of community gardening in Thurso has once again showed his green-fingered skills with the appearance of thousands of crocuses in the town.


Protect our water, public urged

Protect our water, public urged

Protect our water, public urged

The public have been urged to do their bit to help protect the country’s water.


Caithness bin collection changes to come into effect later in year

Caithness bin collection changes to come into effect later in year

Caithness bin collection changes to come into effect later in year

Changes to bin collections in Caithness will start to come into effect in the autumn – after they are trialled in Ross-shire and Dornoch first.


Wick High School moth expert's collection gets digitised

Wick High School moth expert's collection gets digitised

Wick High School moth expert's collection gets digitised

Did you know there was a moth enthusiast in Caithness in the 1950s, 60s and 70s who amassed a collection of over 900 specimens?


JOANNE HOWDLE: Medieval 'saviour' was used to heal many conditions

JOANNE HOWDLE: Medieval 'saviour' was used to heal many conditions

JOANNE HOWDLE: Medieval 'saviour' was used to heal many conditions

Beautiful Botanicals by Joanne Howdle


Caithness groups invited to get nature friendly

Caithness groups invited to get nature friendly

Caithness groups invited to get nature friendly

Caithness groups involved in climate and nature friendly activities are being encouraged to join a network of like-minded people.


RHODA GRANT: rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

RHODA GRANT: rural communities must see the gains of large-scale energy projects

The Labour MSP says 'local benefit from these developments has not improved and communities are losing out.'


Restored Flow Country bogs contribute to 10,000ha of 're-wetted' peatlands

Restored Flow Country bogs contribute to 10,000ha of 're-wetted' peatlands

Restored Flow Country bogs contribute to 10,000ha of 're-wetted' peatlands

Work to restore thousands of hectares of damaged peatland on publicly owned forestry land including in the Flow Country has reached a milestone.


Strange story behind mysterious bundle on Keiss beach

Strange story behind mysterious bundle on Keiss beach

Strange story behind mysterious bundle on Keiss beach

A rusty brown bundle of rubbery sheets has washed up on the shoreline of Keiss beach and harbours a tale of shipwrecks and environmental disaster.


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