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A leading rural insurer urges people to prepare for high winds this weekend after the Met Office issued a Yellow weather warning across Caithness.

The Met Office issued a Yellow Warning of high winds across the UK on Friday and Saturday with possible gusts of 70 to 80 mph around Caithness coast.

One lane has reopened on the A9 between Helmsdale and Berriedale following an accident involving two cars earlier this afternoon.

Bulb has announced that it will be entering special administration and special advice is available for Caithness customers.

Nortenergy, the Shetland-based Polycrub Company, has scooped a national award in the VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards.

Caithness shoppers have been issued with key advice on how to make the most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday and stay safe online.

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A Covid-19 outbreak has led to the Bignold Wing at Caithness General Hospital in Wick being closed to new admissions and visiting.

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New volunteers are being sought to help run a Caithness support group that acts as "an absolute lifeline" for people with macular conditions.

Crimes of fraud in Scotland have increased by two-thirds over the past two years, sparking fresh calls for people to be vigilant.

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warns the public to be on their guard after nearly 800,000 tax-related scams were reported in the last year.

There has been a national recall of the Prohealth Vitamin D3 Children’s Drops due to reports of damage to the pipette, NHS Highland announced today.

Residents across Scotland are being urged to take action to ensure their property and water pipes are protected ahead of winter.

The National Vaccination Portal will allow people to book an appointment for a Covid-19 booster and flu jab at any available clinic in Scotland.

Rail services between Inverness and Wick are back running again with delays after a vehicle hit a rail bridge in Ross-shire earlier today.

A vehicle’s collision with a railway bridge has forced the closure of the far north railway line between Inverness and Wick.

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As the nights get darker, the SSPCA animal welfare charity reminds you to be aware of deer when driving in the dark.

Highland Council is advising Caithness drivers that two temporary overnight road closures will be in place in Sutherland next week.