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Highland walker Jo Page ‘feels fantastic’ after completing Lejog charity trek

Highland walker Jo Page ‘feels fantastic’ after completing Lejog charity trek

Highland walker Jo Page ‘feels fantastic’ after completing Lejog charity trek

‘Mind blowing’ challenge raises more than £12,000 as experience is described as being of massive benefit to her physical and mental health.


‘I’ve watched my friends get worse over the last 12 months’ - blood scandal victims still awaiting compensation

‘I’ve watched my friends get worse over the last 12 months’ - blood scandal victims still awaiting compensation

‘I’ve watched my friends get worse over the last 12 months’ - blood scandal victims still awaiting compensation

At his home, Bruce Norval reflects on the past year since a report into the UK infected blood scandal found the NHS and government to be culpable.


Highlands asked to help tackle mental health stigma

Highlands asked to help tackle mental health stigma

Highlands asked to help tackle mental health stigma

A charity is calling on Highlanders to rethink mental health stereotypes.


PICTURES: Caithness midwife, still working after 55 years, honoured to meet King at royal garden party

PICTURES: Caithness midwife, still working after 55 years, honoured to meet King at royal garden party

PICTURES: Caithness midwife, still working after 55 years, honoured to meet King at royal garden party

A Caithness midwife, still working at the age of 75, was honoured by an invitation to meet King Charles III at a royal event in Edinburgh.


PICTURES: Caithness midwife, still working after 55 years, honoured to meet King at royal garden party

PICTURES: Caithness midwife, still working after 55 years, honoured to meet King at royal garden party

PICTURES: Caithness midwife, still working after 55 years, honoured to meet King at royal garden party

A Caithness midwife, still working at the age of 75, was honoured by an invitation to meet King Charles III at a royal event in Edinburgh.


Wick woman’s recovery journey after brain swelled to life-threatening size

Wick woman’s recovery journey after brain swelled to life-threatening size

Wick woman’s recovery journey after brain swelled to life-threatening size

A Wick teen given a 20 per cent chance of survival after her brain swelled to life-threatening size has shared her remarkable recovery journey


Landowners connected with Wick’s Pulteney Distillery proposal hit back at ‘nimbyism’ of objectors

Landowners connected with Wick’s Pulteney Distillery proposal hit back at ‘nimbyism’ of objectors

Landowners connected with Wick’s Pulteney Distillery proposal hit back at ‘nimbyism’ of objectors

The landowners of ground proposed for a controversial extension to Pulteney Distillery in Wick have hit back at objectors.


Stats show most drownings occur in July - Coastguard chief urges Caithness residents to 'be aware of the risks' this summer

Stats show most drownings occur in July - Coastguard chief urges Caithness residents to 'be aware of the risks' this summer

Stats show most drownings occur in July - Coastguard chief urges Caithness residents to 'be aware of the risks' this summer

As holidaymakers flock to beaches across Caithness, a summer safety campaign from HM Coastguard urges visitors to stay safe with some rules to follow.


Mercury could soar into 80s for Caithness over weekend

Mercury could soar into 80s for Caithness over weekend

Mercury could soar into 80s for Caithness over weekend

A local weather pundit says that inland areas of Caithness could see temperatures rise into the 80s over the weekend.


Wick residents fear health implications of whisky fungus and damage to property with Pulteney Distillery expansion

Wick residents fear health implications of whisky fungus and damage to property with Pulteney Distillery expansion

Wick residents fear health implications of whisky fungus and damage to property with Pulteney Distillery expansion

A group of concerned Wick residents voiced their fears over plans for whisky warehouses to be sited near their homes.


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