A teacher was nearly two-and-a-half-times over the drink-driving limit when he was caught by police, Wick Sheriff Court heard ...

An American herring gull was recorded at John O’Groats on Monday this week. Though it is a very rare visitor, records exist ...

Four cyclists dubbed the Handlebar Heroes arrived in John O’Groats at the weekend after an eight-day fundraising challenge ...

Temporary 20mph limits which hit roads across built up areas throughout the Highlands could become permanent if councillors ...

Wick’s new banking hub is on course to open a month from now, although “a wee bit of a misconception” persists over a key ...

Residents of Pentland View care home in Thurso have been going quackers over five baby ducks called Bananas, Hawk, Spike, ...

Caithness Ladies tasted defeat in the SWF Highlands and Islands League for the first time this season when they were beaten 3 ...

Home-grown” power from Limekiln will play an important part in boosting UK energy security, Scottish Renewables’ director of ...

A failure to properly record staff sickness absences at Highland Council may have led to some overpayments to staff, a new ...

A Wick ambulance technician and his former Thurso Ambulance Station colleague have completed the Edinburgh marathon – in full ...

Limekiln wind farm was only able to go ahead after “a big fight”, guests were told at the official opening of the 24-turbine ...

A “violent thug” who left his victim in “a terrible state” in an attack on an unsuspecting father going to collect his child ...