The Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards 2024 (HIFAD) has launched for entries.
Anzac Day organisers in Wick have been praised for ensuring Australian and New Zealand service personnel are “commemorated in a proper fashion”.
More than £5000 has been raised towards a new bridge on the John O’Groats Trail after a mystery donor pledged to match funds donated by the public.
The Nethercliffe Hotel in Wick held a series of fundraising events over March, culminating in a whisky-tasting for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance.
Lybster primary school and nursery class were assessed by inspectors with key strengths and areas to be improved highlighted.
A village community group is hosting a free singalong event featuring the popular musical Mamma Mia.
Controversial fencing in the centre of Thurso has been condemned as, not just an eyesore, but a hazard for pedestrians, especially the disabled.
Far north venues are being encouraged to sign up for this year’s Doors Open Days festival which has a ‘Routes, Networks and Connections’ theme.
Wick woman Julia Dunnett has raised more than £1400 for an air ambulance charity after a medical emergency involving her two-year-old grandson.
Local volunteers have made a great difference to Wick’s riverside after scraping back and relaying paths for walkers in the scenic area.
