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NHS Highland is piloting a weekend appointment booking system

NHS Highland is piloting a weekend appointment booking system

NHS Highland is piloting a weekend appointment booking system

05 August 2022

Patients will be able to book appointments on a Saturday for the next six weeks.


Wick community councillors are 'getting nowhere' with police

Wick community councillors are 'getting nowhere' with police

Wick community councillors are 'getting nowhere' with police

05 August 2022

Community councillors in Wick say they are unhappy about a "complete lack of communication" from Police Scotland despite previous assurances.


Wick provost election process questioned at community council meeting

Wick provost election process questioned at community council meeting

Wick provost election process questioned at community council meeting

04 August 2022

The process for choosing Wick's provost was called into question this week by the chairperson of the Royal Burgh of Wick Community Council.


Offshore wind farm developer needs larger site at Dounreay

Offshore wind farm developer needs larger site at Dounreay

Offshore wind farm developer needs larger site at Dounreay

04 August 2022

A larger site close to the Dounreay and Vulcan sites will be needed as part of plans to develop a 100MW offshore wind farm off the Caithness coast.


WATCH: New organ and tissue donation campaign urges people in Caithness not to leave loved ones in doubt

WATCH: New organ and tissue donation campaign urges people in Caithness not to leave loved ones in doubt

WATCH: New organ and tissue donation campaign urges people in Caithness not to leave loved ones in doubt

04 August 2022

FREE ARTICLE: A new campaign encourages people in Caithness not to leave loved ones in doubt when it comes to their organ and tissue donation decision


Caithness Stonefest event to feature in a film

Caithness Stonefest event to feature in a film

Caithness Stonefest event to feature in a film

04 August 2022

Film will chronicle the traditional art of drystone building


Wick street design nomination is 'a really good news story'

Wick street design nomination is 'a really good news story'

Wick street design nomination is 'a really good news story'

04 August 2022

Recognition for Wick in a UK-wide "placemaking" award scheme has been welcomed as a notable achievement for the town and its regeneration programme.


WICK SHERIFF COURT: Teenager denies resisting arrest after alleged curfew breach

WICK SHERIFF COURT: Teenager denies resisting arrest after alleged curfew breach

WICK SHERIFF COURT: Teenager denies resisting arrest after alleged curfew breach

04 August 2022

A teenager accused of resisting arrest after allegedly breaching an overnight curfew was released on bail after he appeared from custody.


Mackay seeking to add to his medal haul at European Senior Championships

Mackay seeking to add to his medal haul at European Senior Championships

Mackay seeking to add to his medal haul at European Senior Championships

03 August 2022

Mark Mackay is aiming for international success when he competes in the 45-50 age group of the European Senior Championships in Ljubljana, Slovenia.


Caithness councillor to help make Highlands 'a world-leading sustainable destination'

Caithness councillor to help make Highlands 'a world-leading sustainable destination'

Caithness councillor to help make Highlands 'a world-leading sustainable destination'

03 August 2022

Councillor Karl Rosie, Highland Council’s climate change committee chairman, has joined the Highland Tourism CIC Climate Positive Leadership Group.


PICTURES: Noss Head switching station teams 'can be proud of what they have achieved'

PICTURES: Noss Head switching station teams 'can be proud of what they have achieved'

PICTURES: Noss Head switching station teams 'can be proud of what they have achieved'

03 August 2022

Workers involved in the Noss Head HVDC switching station project have been told that they can be proud of what they have done for the community.


Miniature gardens carried on cargo bikes to visit Wick and Thurso

Miniature gardens carried on cargo bikes to visit Wick and Thurso

Miniature gardens carried on cargo bikes to visit Wick and Thurso

03 August 2022

A fleet of cargo bikes carrying miniature vertical farms will visit Wick and Thurso on a Scotland-wide tour ending in the Highlands.


Wick community councillors 'fed up' over rate of progress on town centre tasks

Wick community councillors 'fed up' over rate of progress on town centre tasks

Wick community councillors 'fed up' over rate of progress on town centre tasks

03 August 2022

Community councillors in Wick say they are "fed up" of waiting for the local authority to complete a series of agreed town centre improvements.


Law firm's Thurso event raises hundreds of pounds for charity

Law firm's Thurso event raises hundreds of pounds for charity

Law firm's Thurso event raises hundreds of pounds for charity

02 August 2022

Legal and estate agency firm d and h organised a charity event and dog show in Thurso, raising hundreds of pounds for No Limits Caithness.


Wick Gala Week organisers are praised for 'team effort'

Wick Gala Week organisers are praised for 'team effort'

Wick Gala Week organisers are praised for 'team effort'

02 August 2022

The organisers of Wick Gala Week, back for the first time since 2019, have been praised by the town's community council for doing "an excellent job".


Good causes will benefit from Caithness tractor run this weekend

Good causes will benefit from Caithness tractor run this weekend

Good causes will benefit from Caithness tractor run this weekend

02 August 2022

Members of Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club are hoping for a good turnout for a tractor run this Saturday in aid of local charities.


Wick Lifeboat called out to paddleboard incident in Sinclair's Bay – Reaper responds to Pan Pan alert and captures dramatic images

Wick Lifeboat called out to paddleboard incident in Sinclair's Bay – Reaper responds to Pan Pan alert and captures dramatic images

Wick Lifeboat called out to paddleboard incident in Sinclair's Bay – Reaper responds to Pan Pan alert and captures dramatic images

02 August 2022

A series of images taken by a fishing vessel (Reaper) capture Wick lifeboat going into action to locate a missing paddleboarder in Sinclair's Bay.


PICTURES: Halkirk Highland Games – Record crowd as games leap back into action

PICTURES: Halkirk Highland Games – Record crowd as games leap back into action

PICTURES: Halkirk Highland Games – Record crowd as games leap back into action

02 August 2022

The Halkirk Highland Games – one of the most popular on the circuit – attracted a record crowd on Saturday. See action and results here


St John's Episcopal Church in Wick swaps pews for cushioned chairs

St John's Episcopal Church in Wick swaps pews for cushioned chairs

St John's Episcopal Church in Wick swaps pews for cushioned chairs

02 August 2022

New comfortable chairs have replaced pews in a historic Wick church.


PICTURES: A final fiery farewell to Wick Gala Week – 'back at its brilliant best'. Community event pulls in over £13K in donations and there's still more to count

PICTURES: A final fiery farewell to Wick Gala Week – 'back at its brilliant best'. Community event pulls in over £13K in donations and there's still more to count

PICTURES: A final fiery farewell to Wick Gala Week – 'back at its brilliant best'. Community event pulls in over £13K in donations and there's still more to count

02 August 2022

Wick Gala Week reached its conclusion on Saturday night with a bonfire and fireworks display that drew out hundreds of locals and visitors.


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