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Melvich solicitor struck off after forging signature

Melvich solicitor struck off after forging signature

Melvich solicitor struck off after forging signature

20 May 2024

A far north solicitor has been struck off for dishonesty after forging her client’s signature on a will.


Population timebomb fears after ‘extremely worrying’ school roll projections by Highland Council, say business leaders

Population timebomb fears after ‘extremely worrying’ school roll projections by Highland Council, say business leaders

Population timebomb fears after ‘extremely worrying’ school roll projections by Highland Council, say business leaders

20 May 2024

“Extremely worrying” population changes in the Highlands risk an “irreversible” demographic timebomb, experts and leading business figures fear.


Thurso S2 netball teams show great improvement

Thurso S2 netball teams show great improvement

Thurso S2 netball teams show great improvement

20 May 2024

Two Thurso High School S2 netball teams travelled to Kirkwall Grammar School to compete in a Highlands and Islands school tournament.


Single point separates Thurso and Lossie East in netball league

Single point separates Thurso and Lossie East in netball league

Single point separates Thurso and Lossie East in netball league

20 May 2024

Thurso Netball Club were edged out by a single point when they took on Lossie East in their latest Highland and Moray league encounter in Inverness.


Psychiatric care boost on the horizon for Caithness patients

Psychiatric care boost on the horizon for Caithness patients

Psychiatric care boost on the horizon for Caithness patients

20 May 2024

Changes have been implemented by NHS Highland which will lead to a senior clinician providing substantive cover for psychiatry in Caithness.


We needed a reaction, says Anderson as Wick Groats book cup final place

We needed a reaction, says Anderson as Wick Groats book cup final place

We needed a reaction, says Anderson as Wick Groats book cup final place

20 May 2024

Kevin Anderson got the reaction he was looking for as Wick Groats powered past High Ormlie Hotspur in their Colin Macleod Memorial Cup semi-final.


Praise for High Ormlie’s battling qualities after semi-final exit

Praise for High Ormlie’s battling qualities after semi-final exit

Praise for High Ormlie’s battling qualities after semi-final exit

20 May 2024

Liam Sutherland praised the battling qualities shown by under-strength High Ormlie as they were knocked out of the Colin Macleod Memorial Cup.


Localism is theme as Highlands and Islands Climate Festival returns

Localism is theme as Highlands and Islands Climate Festival returns

Localism is theme as Highlands and Islands Climate Festival returns

20 May 2024

The Highlands and Islands Climate Festival will return in September to promote community climate action across the region.


PICTURES: Armed officers lay siege to house in Wick – ‘Three victims taken to hospital’

PICTURES: Armed officers lay siege to house in Wick – ‘Three victims taken to hospital’

PICTURES: Armed officers lay siege to house in Wick – ‘Three victims taken to hospital’

19 May 2024

A huge police presence descended on Glamis Road in Wick today (May 19) as armed officers laid siege to a house that had three people inside.


Caithness business community remains optimistic in the face of depopulation

Caithness business community remains optimistic in the face of depopulation

Caithness business community remains optimistic in the face of depopulation

19 May 2024

Sobering statistics shared by Highland Council show, not only school rolls declining, but fewer houses being built in Caithness.


‘No wider threat to the public’ as man (42) is arrested after multiple assaults in Wick

‘No wider threat to the public’ as man (42) is arrested after multiple assaults in Wick

‘No wider threat to the public’ as man (42) is arrested after multiple assaults in Wick

19 May 2024

A 42-year-old man was arrested in connection with two incidents of assault and robbery in Wick earlier today.


Mackay at the double with wins at Highland Open badminton championships

Mackay at the double with wins at Highland Open badminton championships

Mackay at the double with wins at Highland Open badminton championships

19 May 2024

Caithness badminton hotshot Mark Mackay is continuing his preparation ahead of this summer’s European Senior Championships in Belgium.


Highlands Green MSP wins support for small-scale farmers and rural communities

Highlands Green MSP wins support for small-scale farmers and rural communities

Highlands Green MSP wins support for small-scale farmers and rural communities

19 May 2024

MSPs debated the Agriculture and Rural Communities Bill, which enables the Scottish Government to financially support farming and other rural sectors.


Alleged cannabis grower fails to show at Wick court

Alleged cannabis grower fails to show at Wick court

Alleged cannabis grower fails to show at Wick court

19 May 2024

A Norwich man is alleged to have cultivated cannabis in a former tax office in Wick while acting with others.


Detention for Caithness youth who racked up offences in Inverness and Dingwall

Detention for Caithness youth who racked up offences in Inverness and Dingwall

Detention for Caithness youth who racked up offences in Inverness and Dingwall

19 May 2024

A teenager who absconded from his care home and embarked on a crime spree was sent to detention for 20 months at Inverness Sheriff Court.


Suspected Dounreay drink-driver failed to co-operate with police

Suspected Dounreay drink-driver failed to co-operate with police

Suspected Dounreay drink-driver failed to co-operate with police

18 May 2024

A suspected drink-driver who refused to tell police who had been at the wheel of his car was fined £400 at Wick Sheriff Court.


Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

Health Matters: Growing healthy young minds through engaging with nature

18 May 2024

Green Health Week offers a packed schedule of events and activities being coordinated by colleagues from Think Health Think Nature.


Company taking stock over future of Armadale wind farm plan

Company taking stock over future of Armadale wind farm plan

Company taking stock over future of Armadale wind farm plan

18 May 2024

Brookfield Renewable have not lost interest in going ahead with a wind farm in the north Sutherland village of Armadale.


Fine for Thurso woman after assaults at nightclub

Fine for Thurso woman after assaults at nightclub

Fine for Thurso woman after assaults at nightclub

18 May 2024

A Thurso woman who assaulted two people at a local nightclub has been fined £300.


Caithness crafting success with funding and full classes

Caithness crafting success with funding and full classes

Caithness crafting success with funding and full classes

18 May 2024

A Caithness crafting group says it is now running new classes that are filled to the gunwales, thanks to a successful funding bid,


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