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Groats goats have a late festive feast at Puffin Croft

07 January 2020
Groats goats have a late festive feast at Puffin Croft

Groats goats have a late festive feast at Puffin Croft

07 January 2020

John O'Groats petting farm Puffin Croft has a unique way of getting rid of old Christmas trees – feed them to their goats.


Caithness mum fights for allergy legislation

06 January 2020
Caithness mum fights for allergy legislation

Caithness mum fights for allergy legislation

06 January 2020

A Latheronwheel mum is petitioning the Scottish Parliament to make an allergy care policy statutory for every school and nursery.


Air traffic control pay dispute ends

03 January 2020
Air traffic control pay dispute ends

Air traffic control pay dispute ends

03 January 2020

The long-running dispute over air traffic controllers pay at Wick and other airports throughout the Highland region has finally been resolved.


New Year open day attracts more than 500 visitors to Wick museum

03 January 2020
New Year open day attracts more than 500 visitors to Wick museum

New Year open day attracts more than 500 visitors to Wick museum

03 January 2020

Wick Heritage Museum's New Year open day captured the imagination of the public with an attendance of more than 500 from the local area and beyond.


Hogmanay celebrations at Wick's Bignold bonfire

02 January 2020
Hogmanay celebrations at Wick's Bignold bonfire

Hogmanay celebrations at Wick's Bignold bonfire

02 January 2020

The traditional Wick celebration of a Hogmanay bonfire in Bignold Park lit up the night to welcome in 2020.


2020 gets a warm Wick welcome at Hogmanay street party

02 January 2020
2020 gets a warm Wick welcome at Hogmanay street party

2020 gets a warm Wick welcome at Hogmanay street party

02 January 2020

The committee behind Wick's Hogmanay celebration had 2020 vision to make it a great night out for all who attended.


Popular memorial bench destroyed in Thurso

01 January 2020
Popular memorial bench destroyed in Thurso

Popular memorial bench destroyed in Thurso

01 January 2020

Locals rage about destruction of park bench on Thurso's Victoria Walk.


Glengolly 'Glueman' caught on camera

01 January 2020
Glengolly 'Glueman' caught on camera

Glengolly 'Glueman' caught on camera

01 January 2020

Vandal dubbed The Glueman caught on camera as cabs are damaged in Glengolly


Dunbeath publishers follow the Gaelic trail with new book

28 December 2019
Dunbeath publishers follow the Gaelic trail with new book

Dunbeath publishers follow the Gaelic trail with new book

28 December 2019

Whittles Publishing based in Dunbeath has a fascinating book out that explains the meaning of many Gaelic place names we find in the countryside.


Thurso man is a hit with the grit

26 December 2019
Thurso man is a hit with the grit

Thurso man is a hit with the grit

26 December 2019

A Thurso man selflessly grits the pavements of his home town to keep them clear over the winter and urges others to lend a hand.


Santa makes a spectacle of himself in Wick store

25 December 2019
Santa makes a spectacle of himself in Wick store

Santa makes a spectacle of himself in Wick store

25 December 2019

Santa dropped in to Wick Bridge Street for a fun-filled day at a special grotto in Specsavers.


Tory councillor talks of threats and abuse

25 December 2019
Tory councillor talks of threats and abuse

Tory councillor talks of threats and abuse

25 December 2019

Conservative election agent Struan Mackie has spoken of the threats and abuse he has suffered over the past three years.


Caithness Beach Cleaners celebrate with huge end-of-year tally

25 December 2019
Caithness Beach Cleaners celebrate with huge end-of-year tally

Caithness Beach Cleaners celebrate with huge end-of-year tally

25 December 2019

Syringes found among massive eight-ton haul by Caithness Beach Cleaners group.


Caithness model's Christmas message on rescue dogs

23 December 2019
Caithness model's Christmas message on rescue dogs

Caithness model's Christmas message on rescue dogs

23 December 2019

Lyth-based model and animal rights spokesperson Natalie Oag sends out a Christmas message highlighting how rescue dogs can make great pets.


Pools of cash for toy appeal

21 December 2019
Pools of cash for toy appeal

Pools of cash for toy appeal

21 December 2019

Trolleys of Christmas toys galore in Wick from pool competition cash


Thurso bank raises cash for good cause

19 December 2019
Thurso bank raises cash for good cause

Thurso bank raises cash for good cause

19 December 2019

A cheque was handed over from the Thurso TSB bank to the Caithness Stroke Group.


Police make arrest at disturbance in Wick

19 December 2019
Police make arrest at disturbance in Wick

Police make arrest at disturbance in Wick

19 December 2019

Police attended an incident at Cairndhuna Terrace in Wick early today and a man was arrested.


Wick schoolgirls show initiative with charity work

19 December 2019
Wick schoolgirls show initiative with charity work

Wick schoolgirls show initiative with charity work

19 December 2019

Wick High School girls make a difference in the community with charity work initiative.


Thurso's Buzz Lightyear brigade raise charity cash

19 December 2019
Thurso's Buzz Lightyear brigade raise charity cash

Thurso's Buzz Lightyear brigade raise charity cash

19 December 2019

Staff at a store in Thurso's town centre dressed up as Toy Story characters to raise charity money.


Santaland brings light and cheer to Wick

18 December 2019
Santaland brings light and cheer to Wick

Santaland brings light and cheer to Wick

18 December 2019

Santaland may be over but its lights will continue over the festive period to make Wick a winter wonderland of joy and happiness.


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