A play inspired by the construction of Sutherland’s new spaceport is set to tour around the Highlands and Islands next month.
Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd
A look ahead to the Caithness County Show, widely regarded as the premier agricultural event in the north, taking place at Thurso East on July 19/20.
A lack of flexibility over childcare rules in rural areas is hampering efforts to get people into work and reduce depopulation, it has been claimed.
Disabled visitors to John O’Groats will soon be able to hire a mobility scooter to help them get around the area’s shops and other attractions.
Stuart Swanson was again on good form in Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial to clock 25.11, with Alistair Miller finishing second.
Northbound and southbound lanes of the A9 at Tain have reopened.
Northbound and southbound lanes are closed.
The countdown is under way to the 100th Latheron Show in 12 months’ time after the success of Saturday’s event at West Clyth Farm.
Fishing captains and owners across Scotland have been encouraged to complete a survey detailing their business has fared across the last 12 months.
This summer saw the welcome return of the Canisbay Show following a five-year absence.
He says he has heard ‘horror stories’ but ‘there is not the wit or willpower in the Scottish Government’.
Halkirk set up a Steven Cup semi-final against second division leaders Keiss after knocking out the holders, Swifts, 4-1 on aggregate on Monday.
King Charles has said that news media titles underpin democracy and are “an antidote to misinformation” in a message to News Media Association members
John Coghill from Skinnet Farm, Halkirk, will have the task of selecting the overall champion at this year’s County Show at Thurso East.
Families in Caithness and north Sutherland are urged to complete the survey.
Co-manager Michael Gray hailed the level of consistency shown by the Stabbies after they secured their place in the Highland Amateur Cup semi-finals.
Goalkeeper Lewis Gallacher was praised for producing two “world-class saves” as High Ormlie Hotspur booked their place in the last four.
A defibrillator has been installed in memory of a Thurso woman’s commitment to the town’s West Church.
A major infrastructure project to export electricity from Caithness to Aberdeenshire and the rest of the grid has taken a major step forward.