THE local economy has been dealt a major blow after it emerged a world-class surfing competition held annually in Thurso has been shelved.
THEY may form one of the youngest squads in the Highland League, but Davie Kirkwood claims his young guns have come of age. During his first season…
WICK Academy are set to invest in improving their pitch at Harmsworth Park after it once again became waterlogged, forcing them to postpone another match. Club…
NORTH-coast crofters are being warned to be on the lookout for a "killer beast" which is rumoured to be prowling the fields of the Far North. It comes…
MOTORISTS are being warned to be extra vigilant on rural roads after four people were involved in a serious crash in the west side of the county.
A LOCAL man is celebrating a once-in-a-lifetime discovery after digging up a hoard of ancient coins in Caithness.
A TOTAL of 100 jobs have been secured in Caithness after Subsea 7 announced it has won a $100 million contract for a project off the west coast of Shetland.
THE Highlands has one of the worst records of people who are out of work in Scotland, it has been claimed.
A RENEWABLE energy company has submitted an application for review to the Highland Council after it was denied approval to build five extra turbines at…
CAITHNESS is set to lead the campaign against unfair delivery charges for customers based in the Highlands and Islands.
THE last time Wick Academy played Fort William, they danced an eightsome reel around their opponents with an emphatic 8-1 win at Harmsworth Park.
FOR 50 years a youth organisation has helped teach hundreds of youngsters in Caithness about the values of friendship, responsibility and teamwork.
THE Pentland Firth is on course to become the first marine energy park in Scotland, it has emerged.
SPEED checks are set to be introduced in a Caithness village after concerns from parents who fear for their children’s lives due to the actions of dangerous…
CLAIMS that Orkney and Shetland should have the right to remain in the UK if Scotland became independent have been criticised by the MSP for Caithness,…
FORMER Woolworths staff in Caithness have hit out after learning that they will not receive a share of a multi-million-pound compensation deal.
FORMER Woolworths employees in Caithness have been told they do not qualify for a share of a £67.8 million compensation payout because the branches they…
Davie Kirkwood sais Academy played well on Saturday in challenging conditions.
FARMERS in the Far North have reported no significant damage to their businesses despite their land being flooded due to prolonged downpours.
TWO of the country’s top chefs will be heading to Caithness next year to take part in the county’s most renowned food event.