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Clampdown on illegal parking in Caithness

Highland Council is ramping up enforcement of illegal parking in the county.

Gaelic medium open day success at Mount Pleasant

An open day at a Thurso primary school was well attended by youngsters and their parents keen to learn more about Gaelic medium education.

Highland warning over council tax texting scam

Householders across the Highlands are being urged to watch out for a new council tax rebate scam.

Your Cash Your Caithness event to feature 25 local groups

Representatives of 25 local groups will pitch their projects to the public in Thurso at the end of this month in a bid to secure a share of £10,000.

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland Council has given a “very cautious” response to the Scottish Government’s budget and claims that funding has been increased.

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

The Scottish Government has delivered its budget despite announcing that its finance secretary had been suspended hours before he was due at Holyrood.

To charge or not to charge? It's up to you...

Highland councillors for Wick and East Caithness are seeking to reassure the public over the contentious issue of introducing parking charges.

North MSP says Inverness should have its own council

North MSP Gail Ross has suggested that Inverness should have its own council so the rest of the Highlands can get the representation it needs.

Help get Wick’s Heart beating

A new development trust created to drive the regeneration of Wick town centre is seeking members and help in creating a new logo.

Assurance given after concerns over Thurso harbour safety

A Caithness councillor says he is relieved there are no safety issues at a section of Thurso harbour after concerns were raised by local fishermen.

Wick features in 'most deprived' statistics

Parts of Wick have been highlighted within a new report on the most deprived communities in Scotland.

Public meeting on burial ground issues

Members of the public are invited to discuss cemeteries and other amenities in east Caithness at a public meeting in Wick on Wednesday.

Conservative MSP hits out over Highland Council's financial problems

A north MSP is "disappointed" innovative solutions to Highland Council's financial problems have not been considered. Edward Mountain.

Locals engage with Wick town centre redesign event

A public event held at the Assembly Rooms gave Wickers a vision for the future of the town.

Wick works weil with workshops

BBC and STV news teams descended on Wick as a street design festival got under way.

Disabled access at Thurso High 'shocking', says parent council chairman

Disabled access at Thurso High School is "shocking" and has been a problem for a number of years, according to the chairman of the parent council.

HIGHLAND COUNCIL

Public inconvenience at Wick toilets

Clampdown on illegal parking in Caithness

Clampdown on illegal parking in Caithness

Gaelic medium open day success at Mount Pleasant

Gaelic medium open day success at Mount Pleasant

Highland warning over council tax texting scam

Highland warning over council tax texting scam

Your Cash Your Caithness event to feature 25 local groups

Your Cash Your Caithness event to feature 25 local groups

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

To charge or not to charge? It's up to you...

To charge or not to charge? It's up to you...

North MSP says Inverness should have its own council