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Pentland tenants transfer to Cairn Housing Association in Thurso

04 April 2022
Pentland tenants transfer to Cairn Housing Association in Thurso

Pentland tenants transfer to Cairn Housing Association in Thurso

04 April 2022

Tenants of Pentland Housing Association transferred to Cairn Housing Association with a ribbon cutting ceremony staged outside its office in Thurso.


Oh Gosh, there's a fun filled charity event coming to Thurso

02 April 2022
Oh Gosh, there's a fun filled charity event coming to Thurso

Oh Gosh, there's a fun filled charity event coming to Thurso

02 April 2022

A special day of fun and outdoor activities is planned in Thurso next Saturday (April 9) in aid of Great Ormond Street children's Hospital (Gosh).


Caithness Family History Society will take a virtual tour around historic Brora

02 April 2022
Caithness Family History Society will take a virtual tour around historic Brora

Caithness Family History Society will take a virtual tour around historic Brora

02 April 2022

Caithness Family History Society will take a trip to Sutherland for its next online meeting at 7pm on Wednesday, April 13.


£2M allocated to make Scotland cycling friendly

02 April 2022
£2M allocated to make Scotland cycling friendly

£2M allocated to make Scotland cycling friendly

02 April 2022

Over £2M has been allocated to employers, community groups, schools and campuses to make it easier and more accessible for more people to cycle.


New Look fashion store to close in Wick due to 'unsustainable rent and rates', says Lib Dem candidate

01 April 2022
New Look fashion store to close in Wick due to 'unsustainable rent and rates', says Lib Dem candidate

New Look fashion store to close in Wick due to 'unsustainable rent and rates', says Lib Dem candidate

01 April 2022

A local Liberal Democrat candidate blamed 'unsustainable rent and rates' for the imminent closure of a popular fashion store in Wick.


Advice issued to Caithness residents as price of energy surges

01 April 2022
Advice issued to Caithness residents as price of energy surges

Advice issued to Caithness residents as price of energy surges

01 April 2022

Caithness residents have been urged not to struggle alone as the energy price cap rises by 54 per cent from today.


Wick kids raise charity cash for Ukraine

01 April 2022
Wick kids raise charity cash for Ukraine

Wick kids raise charity cash for Ukraine

01 April 2022

Kind-hearted children and staff at Noss Early Learning and Childcare in Wick raised a whopping £200.91 for a Ukrainian appeal fund.


Edwardian vegan artist rediscovered in Highland vault

01 April 2022
Edwardian vegan artist rediscovered in Highland vault

Edwardian vegan artist rediscovered in Highland vault

01 April 2022

The work of a long-forgotten Edwardian artist has been discovered in an attic in the Highlands of Scotland.


Power company cuts off Dunnet pensioner's electricity supply after issuing hugely inflated bill of 10 times amount used – Groat steps in to resolve issue

01 April 2022
Power company cuts off Dunnet pensioner's electricity supply after issuing hugely inflated bill of 10 times amount used – Groat steps in to resolve issue

Power company cuts off Dunnet pensioner's electricity supply after issuing hugely inflated bill of 10 times amount used – Groat steps in to resolve issue

01 April 2022

A 90-year-old Dunnet man had his property broken into and his electricity supply turned off after refusing to pay a bill 10 times the amount used.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Lord Thurso swaps sword for spade to plant trees at Dunnet and help build up the Queen’s Green Canopy

01 April 2022
PICTURE SPECIAL: Lord Thurso swaps sword for spade to plant trees at Dunnet and help build up the Queen’s Green Canopy

PICTURE SPECIAL: Lord Thurso swaps sword for spade to plant trees at Dunnet and help build up the Queen’s Green Canopy

01 April 2022

A community forest at Dunnet was given the royal seal of approval with a special planting expedition for the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative.


Halkirk teen 'ecstatic' as she takes on major position at Highland Youth Parliament

31 March 2022
Halkirk teen 'ecstatic' as she takes on major position at Highland Youth Parliament

Halkirk teen 'ecstatic' as she takes on major position at Highland Youth Parliament

31 March 2022

A Halkirk teenager talked about making the voices of young people heard and opening up dialogue on mental and emotional issues.


YELLOW WARNING – Snow and hail showers could lead to icy surfaces, with possible travel disruption in Caithness

31 March 2022
YELLOW WARNING – Snow and hail showers could lead to icy surfaces, with possible travel disruption in Caithness

YELLOW WARNING – Snow and hail showers could lead to icy surfaces, with possible travel disruption in Caithness

31 March 2022

The Met Office has a Yellow Warning in place for today and tomorrow saying that wintry showers will continue overnight Thursday and into Friday.


Nearly 50 local artists donate works for Ukraine Appeal Fund show at Castlehill Heritage Centre on Sunday

30 March 2022
Nearly 50 local artists donate works for Ukraine Appeal Fund show at Castlehill Heritage Centre on Sunday

Nearly 50 local artists donate works for Ukraine Appeal Fund show at Castlehill Heritage Centre on Sunday

30 March 2022

Caithness artists have responded enthusiastically to help a Ukrainian Appeal Fund by donating original artwork for a sale this Sunday.


YELLOW WARNING – Snow and hail showers could lead to icy surfaces, with possible travel disruption.

30 March 2022
YELLOW WARNING – Snow and hail showers could lead to icy surfaces, with possible travel disruption.

YELLOW WARNING – Snow and hail showers could lead to icy surfaces, with possible travel disruption.

30 March 2022

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning of a cold front affecting Caithness that could bring snow and hail showers and lead to icy surfaces.


Thurso mum starts up support group for concerned parents and relatives of problem drug and alcohol users

30 March 2022
Thurso mum starts up support group for concerned parents and relatives of problem drug and alcohol users

Thurso mum starts up support group for concerned parents and relatives of problem drug and alcohol users

30 March 2022

A Thurso mum who found little help for Caithness parents worried about their sons' and daughters' drug and alcohol issues has started a support group.


Cat charity on the prowl for more Caithness volunteers

29 March 2022
Cat charity on the prowl for more Caithness volunteers

Cat charity on the prowl for more Caithness volunteers

29 March 2022

A local cat charity is hoping to attract more volunteers to help improve feline welfare in the county.


Best of Scottish touring theatre back in Caithness

29 March 2022
Best of Scottish touring theatre back in Caithness

Best of Scottish touring theatre back in Caithness

29 March 2022

With the easing of Covid restrictions, Scotland’s top touring theatre companies are set to make the journey to Caithness.


YELLOW WARNING! Snow and hail showers in Caithness will lead to ice forming on untreated surfaces and hazardous driving conditions

29 March 2022
YELLOW WARNING! Snow and hail showers in Caithness will lead to ice forming on untreated surfaces and hazardous driving conditions

YELLOW WARNING! Snow and hail showers in Caithness will lead to ice forming on untreated surfaces and hazardous driving conditions

29 March 2022

The Met Office issued a Yellow Warning for tonight (Tuesday, March 29) and tomorrow for snow and ice affecting the far north.


Two dozen selfless volunteers spend a sunny Sunday picking litter in Wick

28 March 2022
Two dozen selfless volunteers spend a sunny Sunday picking litter in Wick

Two dozen selfless volunteers spend a sunny Sunday picking litter in Wick

28 March 2022

Twenty-four community minded volunteers turned up for the first of four special litter picking days in Wick on Sunday.


Caithness workers see salaries lag behind inflation as living and energy costs soar, report shows

28 March 2022
Caithness workers see salaries lag behind inflation as living and energy costs soar, report shows

Caithness workers see salaries lag behind inflation as living and energy costs soar, report shows

28 March 2022

New research has revealed that despite the increase in interest rates, the cost of living and energy prices, salaries in Caithness are not keeping up.


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