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Hope for Lybster's creative glass studio shattered as provisional liquidators appointed

24 August 2023
Hope for Lybster's creative glass studio shattered as provisional liquidators appointed

Hope for Lybster's creative glass studio shattered as provisional liquidators appointed

24 August 2023

The death knell has sounded for a Caithness creative glass studio with an international reputation as provisional liquidators were called in.


Unusual aircraft zigzagged over Flow Country

23 August 2023
Unusual aircraft zigzagged over Flow Country

Unusual aircraft zigzagged over Flow Country

23 August 2023

An aircraft that touched down at Wick airport yesterday was no ordinary plane and was collecting detailed info on the Flow Country.


URGENT: DVLA scam warning for all Sutherland motorists

13 August 2023
URGENT: DVLA scam warning for all Sutherland motorists

URGENT: DVLA scam warning for all Sutherland motorists

13 August 2023

Sutherland motorists are warned over fake texts and emails sent from fraudsters claiming to be from the DVLA.


North Lands Creative glass studio in Lybster ceases trading – six staff lose jobs

12 August 2023
North Lands Creative glass studio in Lybster ceases trading – six staff lose jobs

North Lands Creative glass studio in Lybster ceases trading – six staff lose jobs

12 August 2023

A Caithness creative glass studio with a well-founded international reputation has closed its doors with six staff members losing their jobs.


Highland tenant rent arrears below national average

12 August 2023
Highland tenant rent arrears below national average

Highland tenant rent arrears below national average

12 August 2023

Yesterday (Thursday, August 10), Highland Council discussed the impact that the ‘cost of living’ has had on tenants experiencing rent arrears.


Death of 22-year-old woman after B876 crash near Wick

12 August 2023
Death of 22-year-old woman after B876 crash near Wick

Death of 22-year-old woman after B876 crash near Wick

12 August 2023

Police Scotland stated today that the young woman involved in the B876 road crash last Saturday (August 5) died in hospital yesterday.


Serious road crash on B876 in Caithness – 22-year-old woman in critical condition

07 August 2023
Serious road crash on B876 in Caithness – 22-year-old woman in critical condition

Serious road crash on B876 in Caithness – 22-year-old woman in critical condition

07 August 2023

Police Scotland appeals for information after a serious road crash on the B876 road near Kirk/Killimster on Saturday, August 5.


VIDEOS and PICTURES: International Rubik's cube competition at Wick Youth Club

04 August 2023
VIDEOS and PICTURES: International Rubik's cube competition at Wick Youth Club

VIDEOS and PICTURES: International Rubik's cube competition at Wick Youth Club

04 August 2023

See videos and pictures as competitors play in the first ever Highland Rubik's cube competition held at Wick Youth Club.


Council's electric vehicle team helps in move towards fleet decarbonisation – 19 to 92 charging points growth in 5 years

03 August 2023
Council's electric vehicle team helps in move towards fleet decarbonisation – 19 to 92 charging points growth in 5 years

Council's electric vehicle team helps in move towards fleet decarbonisation – 19 to 92 charging points growth in 5 years

03 August 2023

Highland Council is taking 'huge strides' toward the decarbonisation of its fleet to help tackle the ecological and climate emergency.


Caithness and Sutherland nature events – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODES INCLUDED

02 August 2023
Caithness and Sutherland nature events – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODES INCLUDED

Caithness and Sutherland nature events – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODES INCLUDED

02 August 2023

High Life Highland rangers have a roster of family-friendly, nature events lined up throughout August. NB: DISCOUNT CODES IN ARTICLE.


Major local and national benefits as Ofgem approves Orkney transmission link with Dounreay substation

16 July 2023
Major local and national benefits as Ofgem approves Orkney transmission link with Dounreay substation

Major local and national benefits as Ofgem approves Orkney transmission link with Dounreay substation

16 July 2023

Energy regulator Ofgem has given its final approval for plans to provide a subsea electricity transmission link from Orkney to Dounreay.


Follow rare white-tailed eagle's Highland journey with new map

16 July 2023
Follow rare white-tailed eagle's Highland journey with new map

Follow rare white-tailed eagle's Highland journey with new map

16 July 2023

The public can follow the journey of Mar’verick, the rare white-tailed eagle with a special map that documents his travels.


Don’t lose your vote – Sutherland residents urged to check voter registration details

12 July 2023
Don’t lose your vote – Sutherland residents urged to check voter registration details

Don’t lose your vote – Sutherland residents urged to check voter registration details

12 July 2023

Sutherland residents are urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them.


Sponsor a pane of glass at Berriedale Church for just £35

11 July 2023
Sponsor a pane of glass at Berriedale Church for just £35

Sponsor a pane of glass at Berriedale Church for just £35

11 July 2023

After being reroofed in January, Berriedale Church aims to have further repairs with a new 'community window' sponsorship scheme.


Received an unexpected package? Sutherland residents warned to be on guard for 'brushing scams' and other criminal activity ahead of Amazon Prime Day

10 July 2023
Received an unexpected package? Sutherland residents warned to be on guard for 'brushing scams' and other criminal activity ahead of Amazon Prime Day

Received an unexpected package? Sutherland residents warned to be on guard for 'brushing scams' and other criminal activity ahead of Amazon Prime Day

10 July 2023

Shoppers in the county have been urged to be on their guard against scams as Amazon Prime Day gets underway.


Highland Greens condemn promotion of cheap Wick-Aberdeen flights

08 July 2023
Highland Greens condemn promotion of cheap Wick-Aberdeen flights

Highland Greens condemn promotion of cheap Wick-Aberdeen flights

08 July 2023

Highlands and Islands Greens voiced concerns over council/government promotion of cheap flights between Wick and Aberdeen.


North Highland 'murder suicide' woman named locally – witness reports strange behaviour

06 July 2023
North Highland 'murder suicide' woman named locally – witness reports strange behaviour

North Highland 'murder suicide' woman named locally – witness reports strange behaviour

06 July 2023

The woman whose body was recovered after the murder-suicide at Keiss has been named locally as Caroline Copland.


Dunbeath Castle owner resigned as director of multiple companies on day of death

06 July 2023
Dunbeath Castle owner resigned as director of multiple companies on day of death

Dunbeath Castle owner resigned as director of multiple companies on day of death

06 July 2023

Caithness businessman Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland resigned as director of 14 companies on the day he was found dead from a gunshot wound.


Condolences from council leader after north Highland 'murder-suicide'

04 July 2023
Condolences from council leader after north Highland 'murder-suicide'

Condolences from council leader after north Highland 'murder-suicide'

04 July 2023

The Keiss 'murder-suicide' on Sunday afternoon has come as a shock to the entire Caithness community, according to the leader of Highland Council.


Woman's body found on Keiss Castle grounds after murder in nearby Highland village

03 July 2023
Woman's body found on Keiss Castle grounds after murder in nearby Highland village

Woman's body found on Keiss Castle grounds after murder in nearby Highland village

03 July 2023

A 74-year-old man was murdered at Keiss in Caithness on Sunday afternoon (July 3) and a woman linked to the incident was later found dead nearby.


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