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Watch out for killer whales as John O’Groats set to be base of Orca Watch 2024

Watch out for killer whales as John O’Groats set to be base of Orca Watch 2024

Watch out for killer whales as John O’Groats set to be base of Orca Watch 2024

14 May 2024

Wildlife watchers are gearing up to look out for orcas and other marine creatures around the Caithness coast at a special event.


Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

Scottish Water sends operatives to Golspie as householders report supply disruption

14 May 2024

The outage has affected a number of local residents.


WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni visits the Highland Hospice for international nurses day

WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni visits the Highland Hospice for international nurses day

WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni visits the Highland Hospice for international nurses day

14 May 2024

Giovanni Pernice praised the Highland Hospice for the ‘fantastic work’ they do.


Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

Nursery pupils set to have a royal time at Lairg Gala

14 May 2024

Young Karmen Vinni and Christina Graham will act as attendants to the Gala Queen at the 2024 Lairg Gala.


Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

Closure of Kessock Bridge early this morning due to concern for a person

13 May 2024

Police Scotland has said the Kessock Bridge was closed in the early hours of this morning due to concern for a person.


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.


Two Highland-based rural development experts join board of directors at Community Land Scotland

Two Highland-based rural development experts join board of directors at Community Land Scotland

Two Highland-based rural development experts join board of directors at Community Land Scotland

13 May 2024

Two Highland-based rural development experts have joined the board of directors of Community Land Scotland.


Unite announces Dounreay strike action back on

Unite announces Dounreay strike action back on

Unite announces Dounreay strike action back on

13 May 2024

Unite has announced strike action at Dounreay Power Station is back on after over 500 of its members rejected the latest wage offer.


Call for more Wick flights to connect to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Orkney

Call for more Wick flights to connect to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Orkney

Call for more Wick flights to connect to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Orkney

13 May 2024

The public is “shouting” for flights between Caithness, Edinburgh and Glasgow as well as to Orkney, a Thurso community councillor has claimed.


Highland Hospice promotes conversation around death and grief in support if national campaign

Highland Hospice promotes conversation around death and grief in support if national campaign

Highland Hospice promotes conversation around death and grief in support if national campaign

11 May 2024

Highland Hospice is encouraging people to talk openly about death and grief as part of a national campaign.


PICTURES: Stunning display of the Northern Lights as captured by our readers across the Highlands

PICTURES: Stunning display of the Northern Lights as captured by our readers across the Highlands

PICTURES: Stunning display of the Northern Lights as captured by our readers across the Highlands

11 May 2024

Aurora hunters were in force last night after the intense solar activity resulted in an incredible northern lights display.


Armadale residents celebrate as wind farm bid is withdrawn

Armadale residents celebrate as wind farm bid is withdrawn

Armadale residents celebrate as wind farm bid is withdrawn

11 May 2024

Anti-wind farm campaigners are celebrating after the scrapping of plans to develop a nine-turbine scheme on the north Sutherland coast.


What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

What’s on in Sutherland this weekend and into next week

10 May 2024

From festivals to community markets and workshops, there is always something to do in Sutherland.


Royal visit for Golspie: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to tour harbour and seafront area

Royal visit for Golspie: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to tour harbour and seafront area

Royal visit for Golspie: Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh to tour harbour and seafront area

09 May 2024

The royal visit is an open event and members of the public are invited to take part and enjoy the occasion.


Venture North’s Talking Tourism webinars attract record numbers

Venture North’s Talking Tourism webinars attract record numbers

Venture North’s Talking Tourism webinars attract record numbers

09 May 2024

Record numbers from Caithness and Sutherland took part in the 2023/24 Talking Tourism webinar series, with seven sessions from September to April.


Fascinating new exhibitions unveiled as Dornoch museum Historylinks opens for summer season

Fascinating new exhibitions unveiled as Dornoch museum Historylinks opens for summer season

Fascinating new exhibitions unveiled as Dornoch museum Historylinks opens for summer season

08 May 2024

One of the standout exhibits is the historic charter, granted by King Charles I, that officially made Dornoch into a Royal Burgh.


SSE fund enables ‘progressive’ link-up between Sutherland football team and Easter Ross sports clinic

SSE fund enables ‘progressive’ link-up between Sutherland football team and Easter Ross sports clinic

SSE fund enables ‘progressive’ link-up between Sutherland football team and Easter Ross sports clinic

08 May 2024

Players at Sutherland Women’s football club will benefit from the opportunity to receive sports therapy treatments throughout the current season.


Community enjoys 'wonderful afternoon' at Brora's Party in the Park

Community enjoys 'wonderful afternoon' at Brora's Party in the Park

Community enjoys 'wonderful afternoon' at Brora's Party in the Park

07 May 2024

The theme of the Party in the Park was ‘Royal Teddy Bears Picnic Party’.


Police launch appeal following fatal A9 crash at Slochd

Police launch appeal following fatal A9 crash at Slochd

Police launch appeal following fatal A9 crash at Slochd

07 May 2024

A 42-year-old woman has died following a serious accident last night.


Fascinating finds made as Old Clyne School, Brora, reveals its secrets in multi-million pound refurbishment project

Fascinating finds made as Old Clyne School, Brora, reveals its secrets in multi-million pound refurbishment project

Fascinating finds made as Old Clyne School, Brora, reveals its secrets in multi-million pound refurbishment project

07 May 2024

Workers began a major £3.5 million project last month to transform Old School Clyne into a community heritage centre and museum.


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