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As we approach Hogmanay, Caithness residents should understand the laws and potential fines associated with using fireworks

Householders in Caithness who are struggling with rising energy bills have been urged to seek support as the new Ofgem price cap kicks in.

The question of whether a solicitor should determine a client’s mental capacity has arisen

The Highland Shortbread Showdown is returning for a second year to discover the best biscuits from across the region.

A new book from Dunbeath-based company Whittles includes details on the American naval base in Caithness and its significance during the Cold War.

Highland Council’s vice convener councillor Ken Gowans has handed over a cheque for £575 to MFR Cash for Kids Mission Christmas Appeal.

Transport Scotland has confirmed the fares increase it will put in place for 2024.

Properties that have been empty for 12 months or more within the region increased from 434 in 2013 to 3334 in 2023

Tourism businesses from the Highlands attended the North America Business Development Mission (BDM) to support the growth of visitors to Scotland.

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning across Caithness and the rest of the country for high winds later this week.

Shoppers are being asked to ‘keep their cool’ in the last week of Christmas shopping.

The Highlands can be transformed in winter, but people are being warned that conditions can leave little room for error in the hills.

Orbex has been awarded £3.3 million in funding from the UK Space Agency as part of the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) “Boost!” initiative

New data published has shown Scotland’s most Instagram-worthy filming locations of The Crown, with three locations in the Caithness making the list.

Caithness drivers are warned to demist their windscreens before driving this winter or face fines of up to £2500 – read top tips to solve the issue.

A Wick-based food company has finished the year on the crest of a wave.

A favourite little character that visits Caithness gardens may be in danger without our help – an expert shares tips on how you can help the robin.

People are being reminded to plan ahead for any winter bugs that might strike during a busy time of year for the NHS.

Caithness Family History Society has a meeting on December 12 at which a popular boat tour company will give an illustrated presentation.

Award-winning craft spirit producer North Point Distillery, near Thurso, has unveiled 'Dalclagie' Highland Single Malt Whisky.