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Caithness council leader calls on Scottish Government for schools cash meeting

Caithness council leader calls on Scottish Government for schools cash meeting

Caithness council leader calls on Scottish Government for schools cash meeting

The leader of Highland Council has demanded his own party’s education secretary provide “greater equity with the rest of Scotland” for schools.


Possible expansion of Wick heating scheme discussed

Possible expansion of Wick heating scheme discussed

Possible expansion of Wick heating scheme discussed

The benefits of the Wick District Heating project were discussed and the potential to expand the scheme to more properties across the town.


20mph speed limits: 'Have your say on which you want to keep or lose,' urges Highland Council

20mph speed limits: 'Have your say on which you want to keep or lose,' urges Highland Council

20mph speed limits: 'Have your say on which you want to keep or lose,' urges Highland Council

Views over new 20mph speed limits will be sought when a consultation opens next month – with the axing of some and creation of more all possible.


Concern over 'astoundingly high' number of Caithness looked-after children reported missing

Concern over 'astoundingly high' number of Caithness looked-after children reported missing

Concern over 'astoundingly high' number of Caithness looked-after children reported missing

A local councillor has voiced concern over the "astoundingly high" number of young people classed as looked-after children who are reported missing.


Call Wick CCTV? Don't bother, the number's invalid

Call Wick CCTV? Don't bother, the number's invalid

Call Wick CCTV? Don't bother, the number's invalid

Highland Council admitted it had wrong information on a CCTV sign beside it's Wick offices but said it would be changed when it had the resources.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Emotions high at Remembrance Sunday parade in Thurso

PICTURE SPECIAL: Emotions high at Remembrance Sunday parade in Thurso

PICTURE SPECIAL: Emotions high at Remembrance Sunday parade in Thurso

A cold but sunny Sunday morning in Thurso created a fine backdrop to the annual Remembrance parade at the town's war memorial.


Concerns on traffic management in Thurso? The council is ready to listen with a public consultation on the matter

Concerns on traffic management in Thurso? The council is ready to listen with a public consultation on the matter

Concerns on traffic management in Thurso? The council is ready to listen with a public consultation on the matter

How do you feel about traffic management arrangements in Thurso, particularly parking and waiting restrictions? The council is there to listen.


Payment pledge over Wick riverside 'ribbon lease'

Payment pledge over Wick riverside 'ribbon lease'

Payment pledge over Wick riverside 'ribbon lease'

Community councillors have been assured that Wick will benefit from up-front payments by any wind farm developers "oversailing" common good land.


Thurso baby loss tree plan gets go ahead by Highland Council

Thurso baby loss tree plan gets go ahead by Highland Council

Thurso baby loss tree plan gets go ahead by Highland Council

The planning proposal for a sculpted tree in Thurso to help grieving parents come to terms with the loss of a baby has got the go ahead.


Wick concern over 'shambolic' roll-out of 20 mph signs

Wick concern over 'shambolic' roll-out of 20 mph signs

Wick concern over 'shambolic' roll-out of 20 mph signs

Community councillor Allan Bruce has voiced concern over the "shambolic" introduction of 20 mph speed limit signs on roads in and around Wick.


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