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Financial boost for Wick town centre regeneration

21 June 2019
Financial boost for Wick town centre regeneration

Financial boost for Wick town centre regeneration

21 June 2019

Plans for Wick town centre regeneration have taken a leap forward with new funding initiatives totalling almost £500,000.


Six-year feud over tiny land strip at Reiss dubbed Gaza Strip.

21 June 2019
Six-year feud over tiny land strip at Reiss dubbed Gaza Strip.

Six-year feud over tiny land strip at Reiss dubbed Gaza Strip.

21 June 2019

A feud between neighbours in Reiss led to a family being left without water, heating and toilet facilities


First Nazi bomb makes a nice pond for dogs

19 June 2019
First Nazi bomb makes a nice pond for dogs

First Nazi bomb makes a nice pond for dogs

19 June 2019

The site of the first Nazi bomb to fall on British mainland is a hidden historic site near Watten.


Oil workers support for caring kids charity

19 June 2019
Oil workers support for caring kids charity

Oil workers support for caring kids charity

19 June 2019

Oil workers donate to young carers charity in Caithness.


Cool cat Quattro relaxes Wick care home residents

19 June 2019
Cool cat Quattro relaxes Wick care home residents

Cool cat Quattro relaxes Wick care home residents

19 June 2019

Residents in Wick's Pulteney House had a lovely Caturday afternoon thanks to Pets as Therapy bringing along the purr-fect pal.


Arts centre opens doors to people with learning disabilities

19 June 2019
Arts centre opens doors to people with learning disabilities

Arts centre opens doors to people with learning disabilities

19 June 2019

A unique performance designed for audiences with multiple learning difficulties visited Lyth Arts Centre.


Mum outguns son on NC500 bike challenge

14 June 2019
Mum outguns son on NC500 bike challenge

Mum outguns son on NC500 bike challenge

14 June 2019

A mum and son biker duo rumbled into Wick on their North Coast 500 trip – and mum was decidedly the noisier of the two.


Highland MSP questions maternity transport issues in Caithness

14 June 2019
Highland MSP questions maternity transport issues in Caithness

Highland MSP questions maternity transport issues in Caithness

14 June 2019

Labour's Rhoda Grant has renewed her call for a full risk assessment to be carried out on the transport of pregnant women from Caithness.


Accolades for Wick voluntary groups

14 June 2019
Accolades for Wick voluntary groups

Accolades for Wick voluntary groups

14 June 2019

Two Wick-based organisations received accolades during a Volunteers' Week celebration.


Book focuses on riots and murder in 19th-century Highlands

12 June 2019
Book focuses on riots and murder in 19th-century Highlands

Book focuses on riots and murder in 19th-century Highlands

12 June 2019

Whisky Wars by Malcolm Archibald highlights the darker side of Highland life during the Victorian era.


'Wick Works Weil' is motto for town regeneration

12 June 2019
'Wick Works Weil' is motto for town regeneration

'Wick Works Weil' is motto for town regeneration

12 June 2019

PLANS to regenerate Wick town centre took a major step forward on Monday evening at a well-attended public meeting held in Mackays Hotel.


Town centre regeneration strategy for Caithness and Sutherland

12 June 2019
Town centre regeneration strategy for Caithness and Sutherland

Town centre regeneration strategy for Caithness and Sutherland

12 June 2019

Highland Council is asking communities for their thoughts on a draft strategy to improve the town centres of Thurso, Wick, Brora, Dornoch and Golspie.


Your 'specs appeal' could make you a winner

10 June 2019
Your 'specs appeal' could make you a winner

Your 'specs appeal' could make you a winner

10 June 2019

A WICK based opticians urges local people who wear glasses to share a selfie and be in the chance of winning £10,000.


Lybster man's bagpipe tribute to WWI casualty

31 May 2019
Lybster man's bagpipe tribute to WWI casualty

Lybster man's bagpipe tribute to WWI casualty

31 May 2019

A Lybster man paid tribute to his granduncle buried in a World War I grave in France with a piping lament.


French kids visit Wick museum

30 May 2019
French kids visit Wick museum

French kids visit Wick museum

30 May 2019

French exchange students and teaching staff came to Wick to visit the local heritage museum


Little tots visit big top in Lyth

29 May 2019
Little tots visit big top in Lyth

Little tots visit big top in Lyth

29 May 2019

Local babies had a taste of circus thrills thanks to a Caithness arts venue.


Artist features her 'sister's bones' at Thurso show

24 May 2019
Artist features her 'sister's bones' at Thurso show

Artist features her 'sister's bones' at Thurso show

24 May 2019

Artist uses her sister's remains in film on the theme of forgiveness showing in Thurso art gallery.


Belladrum festival acts play Wick gig

22 May 2019
Belladrum festival acts play Wick gig

Belladrum festival acts play Wick gig

22 May 2019

Belladrum festival is taking to the road with two acts appearing in Wick this Friday (May 24).


Caithness village hall refurbished by unpaid offenders

22 May 2019
Caithness village hall refurbished by unpaid offenders

Caithness village hall refurbished by unpaid offenders

22 May 2019

Staxigoe Hall has been given a facelift thanks to the Community Payback Team based in Wick.


Tax scammer leaves Thrumster man fuming

22 May 2019
Tax scammer leaves Thrumster man fuming

Tax scammer leaves Thrumster man fuming

22 May 2019

A Thrumster man talked about the distress and anger he felt after having to deal with an aggressive phone scammer.


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