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Financial assistance still available for taxi grant scheme

09 July 2021
Financial assistance still available for taxi grant scheme

Financial assistance still available for taxi grant scheme

09 July 2021

Highland Council has contacted taxi and private hire operators to invite them to apply for a Scottish Government grant.


PICTURES: What's all the work going on around Wick railway station?

09 July 2021
PICTURES: What's all the work going on around Wick railway station?

PICTURES: What's all the work going on around Wick railway station?

09 July 2021

Few people walking around Wick riverside could have failed to notice the recent sight and sound of heavy work happening but what exactly is going on?


Concerns raised over shortcut in Wick after 12 vehicles seen flouting rules in 30-minute period

09 July 2021
Concerns raised over shortcut in Wick after 12 vehicles seen flouting rules in 30-minute period

Concerns raised over shortcut in Wick after 12 vehicles seen flouting rules in 30-minute period

09 July 2021

Concerns have been raised over drivers using a shortcut through Wick town centre despite a warning from a sheriff that the route is "not legal".


New trust sends out a clear message to 'keep Sinclair’s Bay beautiful'

09 July 2021
New trust sends out a clear message to 'keep Sinclair’s Bay beautiful'

New trust sends out a clear message to 'keep Sinclair’s Bay beautiful'

09 July 2021

A new organisation has been set up with the aim of improving the lives of those living, working and visiting the Sinclair’s Bay area.


Arrest in Wick after street search

08 July 2021
Arrest in Wick after street search

Arrest in Wick after street search

08 July 2021

An eyewitness claimed he saw police officers searching around Coach Road and Louisburgh Street in Wick this morning before an arrest was later made.


Unjagged – get your first Covid vaccine at Wick drop-in clinic this weekend

08 July 2021
Unjagged – get your first Covid vaccine at Wick drop-in clinic this weekend

Unjagged – get your first Covid vaccine at Wick drop-in clinic this weekend

08 July 2021

All adults aged 18-39 are now invited to get their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in Wick this weekend.


Marrellian Majorettes have plenty to cheer about with national dance competition

08 July 2021
Marrellian Majorettes have plenty to cheer about with national dance competition

Marrellian Majorettes have plenty to cheer about with national dance competition

08 July 2021

Members of a Wick-based baton twirling dance troupe received recognition for their performances in a national online competition.


Local objections to proposed campervan site at Auckengill

07 July 2021
Local objections to proposed campervan site at Auckengill

Local objections to proposed campervan site at Auckengill

07 July 2021

A planning application for a new campervan and caravan site at Auckengill has raised a number of objections from local people.


Whisky, wine and beer seized from Wick teens says police inspector

07 July 2021
Whisky, wine and beer seized from Wick teens says police inspector

Whisky, wine and beer seized from Wick teens says police inspector

07 July 2021

A police inspector sent out a strong message to parents of Wick's underage drinkers – 'do you know what your teenage sons and daughters are up to?'


Todd urges anyone who has not had a Covid vaccine in Caithness to visit a drop-in clinic

06 July 2021
Todd urges anyone who has not had a Covid vaccine in Caithness to visit a drop-in clinic

Todd urges anyone who has not had a Covid vaccine in Caithness to visit a drop-in clinic

06 July 2021

Maree Todd MSP has urged all unjagged 18-39-year-olds to consider attending a drop-in clinic.


Can you help the HM Coastguard celebrate its 200th birthday?

06 July 2021
Can you help the HM Coastguard celebrate its 200th birthday?

Can you help the HM Coastguard celebrate its 200th birthday?

06 July 2021

The current Maritime Safety Week marks almost six months to the day until Her Majesty’s Coastguard will celebrate a milestone birthday.


Pictures: Dramatic images captured as monster Saltire flag is unfurled on Dunnet beach

05 July 2021
Pictures: Dramatic images captured as monster Saltire flag is unfurled on Dunnet beach

Pictures: Dramatic images captured as monster Saltire flag is unfurled on Dunnet beach

05 July 2021

A group of intrepid Scottish independence supporters battled against winds to unfurl a 72-foot long Saltire flag at Dunnet beach on Saturday.


Two-car crash at Wick traffic lights

05 July 2021
Two-car crash at Wick traffic lights

Two-car crash at Wick traffic lights

05 July 2021

One person was taken to hospital after a crash at a junction in Wick on Monday morning.


Police appeal for information on missing Castletown man

05 July 2021
Police appeal for information on missing Castletown man

Police appeal for information on missing Castletown man

05 July 2021

Police Scotland has issued an public appeal for information on the whereabouts of 64-year-old Castletown man reported missing last Wednesday (June 30)


Worried about paying your monthly bills? Caithness residents can now access new debt advice service

05 July 2021
Worried about paying your monthly bills? Caithness residents can now access new debt advice service

Worried about paying your monthly bills? Caithness residents can now access new debt advice service

05 July 2021

A new opinion poll reveals that more than a third of Scots are worried about paying their monthly bills over the next year.


Call out to Caithness: Final call to help shape the future of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

05 July 2021
Call out to Caithness: Final call to help shape the future of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Call out to Caithness: Final call to help shape the future of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

05 July 2021

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is appealing to the people of Caithness for their views on the future direction of its services.


Full speed ahead as Wick lifeboat heads on rescue mission to Badbea

04 July 2021
Full speed ahead as Wick lifeboat heads on rescue mission to Badbea

Full speed ahead as Wick lifeboat heads on rescue mission to Badbea

04 July 2021

Wick RNLI Lifeboat was launched early yesterday morning (Saturday, July 3) to rescue two people from a sinking houseboat off the east Caithness coast.


WATCH: Animal charity warns about hot dogs in cars

03 July 2021
WATCH: Animal charity warns about hot dogs in cars

WATCH: Animal charity warns about hot dogs in cars

03 July 2021

It may seem like stating the obvious, but a Scottish animal welfare charity reiterates its annual summer message – never leave your dog in a hot car.


Halkirk woman is a shed ahead with her 'sensational' outdoor office

03 July 2021
Halkirk woman is a shed ahead with her 'sensational' outdoor office

Halkirk woman is a shed ahead with her 'sensational' outdoor office

03 July 2021

A garden shed can be much more than a humdrum wooden erection – for a Halkirk woman it's an award-winning outdoor office.


Ocean eco paddleboarder's shock find near Lybster coast

02 July 2021
Ocean eco paddleboarder's shock find near Lybster coast

Ocean eco paddleboarder's shock find near Lybster coast

02 July 2021

An ocean advocate on a charity trip around the coast talked of her shock discovery of an entangled humpback whale calf found dead near Lybster.


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