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Thurso Netball Club are on a flyer in impressive victory

Thurso Netball Club are on a flyer in impressive victory

Thurso Netball Club are on a flyer in impressive victory

14 May 2024

Change of venue doesn’t impact performance.


OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Cruise liner at Scrabster dwarfs my kayak!

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Cruise liner at Scrabster dwarfs my kayak!

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Cruise liner at Scrabster dwarfs my kayak!

14 May 2024

A gentle paddle is a small adventure after a difficult few weeks for getting out and about


Wick Swimming Club splash their way to success in Orkney

Wick Swimming Club splash their way to success in Orkney

Wick Swimming Club splash their way to success in Orkney

14 May 2024

Terrific performances in Kirkwall.


MP’s sessions for seniors in Wick and Dunbeath

MP’s sessions for seniors in Wick and Dunbeath

MP’s sessions for seniors in Wick and Dunbeath

13 May 2024

Jamie Stone, MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, is set to arrange two 'one-stop' support events for senior residents in Wick and Dunbeath.


Annual day of remembrance ‘will remind us of the dangers of the sea’

Annual day of remembrance ‘will remind us of the dangers of the sea’

Annual day of remembrance ‘will remind us of the dangers of the sea’

13 May 2024

National Fishing Remembrance Day will highlight the need to ensure the safety of those who rely on the sea for their livelihood, says Jackie Dodds.


Woodturners to host 20th anniversary demonstration day in Castletown

Woodturners to host 20th anniversary demonstration day in Castletown

Woodturners to host 20th anniversary demonstration day in Castletown

12 May 2024

Woodturning enthusiasts in Caithness will celebrate a 20-year anniversary by holding a demonstration day at Castlehill Heritage Centre on May 25.


Community refill schemes launched in the Highlands to reduce single-use packaging

Community refill schemes launched in the Highlands to reduce single-use packaging

Community refill schemes launched in the Highlands to reduce single-use packaging

12 May 2024

Six new schemes to help reduce single-use packaging on-the-go have been launched in the Highlands.


Our Kind of Town: Wick event will be a showcase for community groups

Our Kind of Town: Wick event will be a showcase for community groups

Our Kind of Town: Wick event will be a showcase for community groups

11 May 2024

A free event in Wick St Fergus Church Hall on May 25 will be a showcase for local community groups and the wide-ranging work they do.


Thurso and Wick events to help people with sight loss

Thurso and Wick events to help people with sight loss

Thurso and Wick events to help people with sight loss

11 May 2024

Blind and partially sighted people in Caithness will be able to receive in-person support at upcoming events with a leading sight loss charity.


Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man

Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man

Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man

11 May 2024

Halkirk Primary School pupils had to look high in the sky last week to see a VIP visitor – Britain's tallest man.


It’s a good time to see puffins along the Caithness coast, says local touring company

It’s a good time to see puffins along the Caithness coast, says local touring company

It’s a good time to see puffins along the Caithness coast, says local touring company

09 May 2024

A Caithness company says, with the nesting season underway, it can guarantee you sightings of puffins along the county’s coastline.


Caithness rhythmic gymnasts put on dynamic display at Gymfest

Caithness rhythmic gymnasts put on dynamic display at Gymfest

Caithness rhythmic gymnasts put on dynamic display at Gymfest

08 May 2024

A group of rhythmic gymnasts from Caithness gave a dynamic performance as part of Scottish Gymfest weekend at Ravenscraig sports centre.


PICTURES: Daring gyrocopter bid to cross Atlantic heads out from Wick airport

PICTURES: Daring gyrocopter bid to cross Atlantic heads out from Wick airport

PICTURES: Daring gyrocopter bid to cross Atlantic heads out from Wick airport

08 May 2024

Two French aviators touched down at Wick airport as part of their daring, record-breaking bid to cross the Atlantic in a small gyrocopter.


Wick primary pupils take part in British finals of First Lego Challenge

Wick primary pupils take part in British finals of First Lego Challenge

Wick primary pupils take part in British finals of First Lego Challenge

06 May 2024

A group of Wick pupils put their Lego skills to the test when they took part in the British finals of a global educational competition.


Special fundraiser for Wick Players

Special fundraiser for Wick Players

Special fundraiser for Wick Players

04 May 2024

Wick Players drama group has been engaging with the community on various projects and now invites the public to attend a special fundraising event.


Halkirk pupils reach Scottish final of Euroquiz challenge

Halkirk pupils reach Scottish final of Euroquiz challenge

Halkirk pupils reach Scottish final of Euroquiz challenge

02 May 2024

A team of pupils from Halkirk Primary School have earned a place in the final of a Scotland-wide competition through their knowledge of Europe.


Thurso primary Mount Pleasant celebrates new toy storage unit thanks to parent council

Thurso primary Mount Pleasant celebrates new toy storage unit thanks to parent council

Thurso primary Mount Pleasant celebrates new toy storage unit thanks to parent council

02 May 2024

Parents at a Thurso primary school have helped purchase a long-lasting container to store the pupils’ outdoor toys.


Caithness beach cleaners head over the Ord on a mission – 30 creels and a huge pile of fenders removed at Helmsdale

Caithness beach cleaners head over the Ord on a mission – 30 creels and a huge pile of fenders removed at Helmsdale

Caithness beach cleaners head over the Ord on a mission – 30 creels and a huge pile of fenders removed at Helmsdale

02 May 2024

Caithness Beach Cleans eco group took a trip over the Ord to Sutherland for some well-needed coastal cleaning.


Erridge helps Caithness to victory on football pitch… the day after rugby triumph

Erridge helps Caithness to victory on football pitch… the day after rugby triumph

Erridge helps Caithness to victory on football pitch… the day after rugby triumph

02 May 2024

Carly Erridge helped the Krakens secure rugby’s National Plate on Saturday, then scored on the football pitch on Sunday as Caithness won at Nairn.


Courtroom setting as Thurso teams go head-to-head in debating competition

Courtroom setting as Thurso teams go head-to-head in debating competition

Courtroom setting as Thurso teams go head-to-head in debating competition

01 May 2024

Two pupils from Thurso High School have qualified for the semi-final of a speechmaking challenge – having progressed by beating another Thurso team.


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