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Wick optician business in £100,000 upgrade

New eye-scanning technology has been installed as part of a £100,000 investment at Specsavers in Bridge Street, Wick.

How a woman from Wick turned her hobby into a successful business

Mandy Boydell started CC Chocolatier in 2019 after she had the chance to cook for royalty as the head chef at the Castle of Mey.

Final call for entries ahead of next week's Caithness Christmas show at Quoybrae

Exhibitors are being encouraged to get their entries in for next week's annual Caithness Christmas show and sale at the Quoybrae auction mart.

Caithness distillery launches Highland single malt whisky

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

'Fight on our hands' to save Wick-Aberdeen flights, claim MSPs

Concerns have been raised that subsidised flights between Wick and Aberdeen could be under threat next year when the funding is reviewed.

Caithness could have key role in major offshore wind farm project east of Orkney

A major offshore wind farm east of Orkney could provide "huge opportunities" for Caithness, it has been claimed.

Chancellor's measures 'step in right direction' but don't far enough to help local economy

Jamie Stone and Trudy Morris respond to Autumn Statement

Nine far north organisations, including six in Caithness, share almost £19,000 in Co-op funding

Money comes from the company's Local Community Fund

Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your secondary school pupils

Nominate the star secondary pupils in your local schools

High-powered electric charging points installed at John o' Groats

The three rapid chargers will add 100 miles of range in 35 minutes

Success of Thurso 'Press Pause' tourism initiative leads to roll-out elsewhere

Press Pause pilot projects have been run in Lochcarron and Thurso.

BUSINESS FOCUS: Shop local to both protect and enhance local communities over the festive season

With Christmas coming I’m sticking to tradition and using this space to encourage everyone to shop locally. Boring? No! Keeping trade local is vital.

No easy solution to overcrowded ScotRail trains caused by booming Highland cruise ship market

Rail passengers on the Far North Line may wait years for a solution to overcrowded trains during the height of the cruise ship season, it is feared.

PICTURES: Praise for young volunteers as they receive Saltire Summit Awards at Wick event

Two young men were applauded by the many who attended a special ceremony at Wick Heritage Centre in which they were given Saltire Summit Awards.

Possible expansion of Wick heating scheme discussed

The benefits of the Wick District Heating project were discussed and the potential to expand the scheme to more properties across the town.

Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your primary pupils for a Heroes award

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Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your secondary school teachers

Wick optician business in £100,000 upgrade

Wick optician business in £100,000 upgrade

How a woman from Wick turned her hobby into a successful business

How a woman from Wick turned her hobby into a successful business

Final call for entries ahead of next week's Caithness Christmas show at Quoybrae

Final call for entries ahead of next week's Caithness Christmas show at Quoybrae

Caithness distillery launches Highland single malt whisky

Caithness distillery launches Highland single malt whisky

'Fight on our hands' to save Wick-Aberdeen flights, claim MSPs

'Fight on our hands' to save Wick-Aberdeen flights, claim MSPs

Caithness could have key role in major offshore wind farm project east of Orkney

Caithness could have key role in major offshore wind farm project east of Orkney

Chancellor's measures 'step in right direction' but don't far enough to help local economy

Chancellor's measures 'step in right direction' but don't far enough to help local economy

Nine far north organisations, including six in Caithness, share almost £19,000 in Co-op funding

Nine far north organisations, including six in Caithness, share almost £19,000 in Co-op funding

Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your secondary school pupils

Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your secondary school pupils

High-powered electric charging points installed at John o' Groats

High-powered electric charging points installed at John o' Groats

Success of Thurso 'Press Pause' tourism initiative leads to roll-out elsewhere

Success of Thurso 'Press Pause' tourism initiative leads to roll-out elsewhere

BUSINESS FOCUS: Shop local to both protect and enhance local communities over the festive season

BUSINESS FOCUS: Shop local to both protect and enhance local communities over the festive season

No easy solution to overcrowded ScotRail trains caused by booming Highland cruise ship market

No easy solution to overcrowded ScotRail trains caused by booming Highland cruise ship market

PICTURES: Praise for young volunteers as they receive Saltire Summit Awards at Wick event

PICTURES: Praise for young volunteers as they receive Saltire Summit Awards at Wick event

Possible expansion of Wick heating scheme discussed

Possible expansion of Wick heating scheme discussed

Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your primary pupils for a Heroes award

Highland Heroes 2024: Nominate your primary pupils for a Heroes award

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