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“We’re going to keep fighting” - Banniskirk objector fears for family - John O'Groat Journal
“We’re going to keep fighting” - Banniskirk objector fears for family John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2025 🕒 5:30 am
Halkirk Seniors Centre gets new roof - The Stettler Independent
Halkirk Seniors Centre gets new roof The Stettler Independent
📢 Published on 📅 10 December 2025 🕒 11:29 pm
Annual Elks Breakfast with Santa brings holiday cheer to Halkirk - The Stettler Independent
Annual Elks Breakfast with Santa brings holiday cheer to Halkirk The Stettler Independent
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 11:01 pm
Wick Old Stagers remain two points clear in winter shooting league - John O'Groat Journal
Wick Old Stagers remain two points clear in winter shooting league John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 9 December 2025 🕒 6:45 pm
Old Stagers go top of rifle league after narrow win against Halkirk - John O'Groat Journal
Old Stagers go top of rifle league after narrow win against Halkirk John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 3:06 pm
Halkirk 2 wind project back on track following 2024 turbine failure - Lacombe Express
Halkirk 2 wind project back on track following 2024 turbine failure Lacombe Express
📢 Published on 📅 28 November 2025 🕒 9:29 pm
Halkirk ‘A’ team leading the way in rifle league with superior aggregate - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk ‘A’ team leading the way in rifle league with superior aggregate John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 25 November 2025 🕒 4:00 pm
Young speakers shine at North Region Junior Speech Making event - The Scottish Farmer
Young speakers shine at North Region Junior Speech Making event The Scottish Farmer
📢 Published on 📅 18 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Trophies galore at Caithness Riding Club event in Halkirk - John O'Groat Journal
Trophies galore at Caithness Riding Club event in Halkirk John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk United players can ‘hold their heads high’ after cup final loss - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United players can ‘hold their heads high’ after cup final loss John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Invergordon come from behind twice to win cup final thriller - Ross-shire Journal
Invergordon come from behind twice to win cup final thriller Ross-shire Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Caithness stone festival carves a route to success across the county - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness stone festival carves a route to success across the county John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk United will be ‘huge underdogs’ in cup final at Invergordon - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United will be ‘huge underdogs’ in cup final at Invergordon John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 6 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk junior chosen for Great Britain rifle team - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk junior chosen for Great Britain rifle team John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 5 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cup final will mean a trip to Invergordon for Halkirk United - John O'Groat Journal
Cup final will mean a trip to Invergordon for Halkirk United John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 30 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Caithness hit by string of water outages after pump failures - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness hit by string of water outages after pump failures John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Attitude and desire clear to see’ as Anglers book cup final place - John O'Groat Journal
‘Attitude and desire clear to see’ as Anglers book cup final place John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 23 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘The wrong solution’: Growing concern over renewable energy projects in Halkirk area - John O'Groat Journal
‘The wrong solution’: Growing concern over renewable energy projects in Halkirk area John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - Derry Now
Derry Death Notices - Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Derry Now
📢 Published on 📅 14 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Equine riders based at Halkirk take part in Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham - John O'Groat Journal
Equine riders based at Halkirk take part in Horse of the Year Show in Birmingham John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Mood in camp is positive’ as Anglers go through to last four - John O'Groat Journal
‘Mood in camp is positive’ as Anglers go through to last four John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 25 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk United set for cup clash at Alness after ‘tricky’ start to season - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United set for cup clash at Alness after ‘tricky’ start to season John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 17 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk United celebrate ‘great friendship’ with Inverness Thistle after ‘handing back’ strip that inspired their colours - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United celebrate ‘great friendship’ with Inverness Thistle after ‘handing back’ strip that inspired their colours John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 4 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk United held to a draw in opening North Caledonian League game - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United held to a draw in opening North Caledonian League game John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 14 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Wick Thistle dig deep for Steven Cup triumph – and now aim to stay unbeaten in league - John O'Groat Journal
Wick Thistle dig deep for Steven Cup triumph – and now aim to stay unbeaten in league John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 3 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk heavy athlete crowned world champion at his home Highland Games - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk heavy athlete crowned world champion at his home Highland Games John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 28 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Caithness Art and Stone Festival is ready to rock with upcoming event in Halkirk - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness Art and Stone Festival is ready to rock with upcoming event in Halkirk John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 28 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
County Show 2025: Champions across the various classes - John O'Groat Journal
County Show 2025: Champions across the various classes John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 21 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Every player put in a great shift’: Halkirk knock Wick Groats out of David Allan Shield - John O'Groat Journal
‘Every player put in a great shift’: Halkirk knock Wick Groats out of David Allan Shield John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 10 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk district community bus ‘a great asset’ to residents and groups - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk district community bus ‘a great asset’ to residents and groups John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 8 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Winchester memorial to Halkirk man, Travel help for nurses and Mother and father of family trees - John O'Groat Journal
Winchester memorial to Halkirk man, Travel help for nurses and Mother and father of family trees John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 21 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Day of celebration at Halkirk Primary School for new canopy - John O'Groat Journal
Day of celebration at Halkirk Primary School for new canopy John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 17 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURE SPECIAL: Monumental moment as replica ninth-century Pictish stone is unveiled at Halkirk - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURE SPECIAL: Monumental moment as replica ninth-century Pictish stone is unveiled at Halkirk John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk show fighting spirit in Highland Amateur Cup comeback - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk show fighting spirit in Highland Amateur Cup comeback John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: See the new Skinnet cross-slab replica being put in place in Halkirk - Northern Times
PICTURES: See the new Skinnet cross-slab replica being put in place in Halkirk Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 10 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Fake speed bumps rolled out at 11 Highland sites despite criticism - John O'Groat Journal
Fake speed bumps rolled out at 11 Highland sites despite criticism John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 10 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk face an uphill task as Acks continue their ‘ideal start’ - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk face an uphill task as Acks continue their ‘ideal start’ John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 7 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Stone welcomes better Caithness connections for internet inclusion - John O'Groat Journal
Stone welcomes better Caithness connections for internet inclusion John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 6 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Caithness heritage attraction hope as brand new Pictish cross-slab set to be unveiled in village - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness heritage attraction hope as brand new Pictish cross-slab set to be unveiled in village John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 4 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Caithness man locked partner out of home after threatening her - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness man locked partner out of home after threatening her John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 29 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
From historic cars to holiday memories as Halkirk centre opens for season - Northern Times
From historic cars to holiday memories as Halkirk centre opens for season Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 24 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk United trio in North Caledonian League team of the season - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United trio in North Caledonian League team of the season John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 15 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Inverness footballers named among best players in league’s team of the year - Inverness Courier
Inverness footballers named among best players in league’s team of the year Inverness Courier
📢 Published on 📅 15 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Adtran supports fibre broadband roll-out in Halkirk by Highland Broadband - Telecompaper
Adtran supports fibre broadband roll-out in Halkirk by Highland Broadband Telecompaper
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Faster broadband allows Halkirk school to keep on dancing - BBC
Faster broadband allows Halkirk school to keep on dancing BBC
📢 Published on 📅 10 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Tanya and her team dance with joy as Halkirk ends its reputation for having UK’s worst internet connections - John O'Groat Journal
Tanya and her team dance with joy as Halkirk ends its reputation for having UK’s worst internet connections John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 9 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Highland Broadband Extends FTTP Network to Halkirk in Scotland - ISPreview UK
Highland Broadband Extends FTTP Network to Halkirk in Scotland ISPreview UK
📢 Published on 📅 9 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Nothing short of heroic’: Halkirk teen who saved dad’s life earns top award - John O'Groat Journal
‘Nothing short of heroic’: Halkirk teen who saved dad’s life earns top award John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 4 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk United manager proud of players’ efforts - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United manager proud of players’ efforts John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 3 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
‘Caithness should be proud of variety and standard of sport’: Halkirk photographer James Gunn shortlisted again in Scottish Press Awards - John O'Groat Journal
‘Caithness should be proud of variety and standard of sport’: Halkirk photographer James Gunn shortlisted again in Scottish Press Awards John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 30 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk United’s £500 donation to mental health charity Mikeysline - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk United’s £500 donation to mental health charity Mikeysline John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 18 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
‘How long before we are forced out of our homes?’ Residents face ‘major anxiety’ over Banniskirk Hub - John O'Groat Journal
‘How long before we are forced out of our homes?’ Residents face ‘major anxiety’ over Banniskirk Hub John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 14 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
‘We’re living with the noise of it, we’re living with the lights’: Achalone residents feel impact of Spittal substation - John O'Groat Journal
‘We’re living with the noise of it, we’re living with the lights’: Achalone residents feel impact of Spittal substation John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 14 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Renewable energy developments will ‘destroy Caithness’ - John O'Groat Journal
Renewable energy developments will ‘destroy Caithness’ John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 14 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Ulbster Arms ‘charges’ ahead with ultra-rapid EV technology at hotel - John O'Groat Journal
Ulbster Arms ‘charges’ ahead with ultra-rapid EV technology at hotel John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 10 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Casualty taken to hospital after crash on icy road near Thurso - John O'Groat Journal
Casualty taken to hospital after crash on icy road near Thurso John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 3 January 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Caithness Young Farmers gearing up for festive tractor run - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness Young Farmers gearing up for festive tractor run John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 24 December 2024 🕒 8:00 am
PICTURES: Wreaths laid at Halkirk war memorial as community pays tribute - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Wreaths laid at Halkirk war memorial as community pays tribute John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2024 🕒 8:00 am
Double cup exit was turning point for us, says Halkirk United captain - John O'Groat Journal
Double cup exit was turning point for us, says Halkirk United captain John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Car comes back to Halkirk after more than 30 years to join motoring heritage collection - John O'Groat Journal
Car comes back to Halkirk after more than 30 years to join motoring heritage collection John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 24 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Thurso nightclub assault: Halkirk man avoids jail - John O'Groat Journal
Thurso nightclub assault: Halkirk man avoids jail John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 16 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Storytelling event ‘Stones and Stories’ at Halkirk on Saturday - John O'Groat Journal
Storytelling event ‘Stones and Stories’ at Halkirk on Saturday John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 10 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Buses available for free Halkirk storytelling event next month - John O'Groat Journal
Buses available for free Halkirk storytelling event next month John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk man drove for 21 years – without a licence - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk man drove for 21 years – without a licence John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 18 September 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Volunteers urged to join in Halkirk clean-up - John O'Groat Journal
Volunteers urged to join in Halkirk clean-up John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 August 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk man cleared as domestic abuse trial collapses - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk man cleared as domestic abuse trial collapses John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 9 August 2024 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: Nearly 3000 at Halkirk Highland Games as grass cyclist makes it a clean sweep - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Nearly 3000 at Halkirk Highland Games as grass cyclist makes it a clean sweep John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 29 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk Highland Games chieftain praises event committee and reflects on day of ‘wonderful fun’ - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk Highland Games chieftain praises event committee and reflects on day of ‘wonderful fun’ John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 24 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Huge prize pots attract best competitors for Halkirk Highland Games 2024 - Northern Times
Huge prize pots attract best competitors for Halkirk Highland Games 2024 Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 24 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: A celebration of local talent at Halkirk exhibition - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: A celebration of local talent at Halkirk exhibition John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 9 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Wick court told of Halkirk man’s ‘controlling behaviour’ - John O'Groat Journal
Wick court told of Halkirk man’s ‘controlling behaviour’ John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 1 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk Primary P7 prize winners - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk Primary P7 prize winners John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 30 June 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk without its church is unthinkable, says session board - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk without its church is unthinkable, says session board John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 6 June 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Tributes to Billy Manson: Halkirk ambassador and ‘central figure for the whole village’ - John O'Groat Journal
Tributes to Billy Manson: Halkirk ambassador and ‘central figure for the whole village’ John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 23 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man - Northern Times
Halkirk and Reay pupils delighted to meet Britain’s tallest man Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 13 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk ‘delighted to be back’ as they face long trip to Lochinver in Highland Amateur Cup - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk ‘delighted to be back’ as they face long trip to Lochinver in Highland Amateur Cup John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 9 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk man cleared of fraud charges - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk man cleared of fraud charges John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 2 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk pupils reach Scottish final of Euroquiz challenge - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk pupils reach Scottish final of Euroquiz challenge John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 2 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
‘No expectations’ but Halkirk get off to a winning start on county league return - John O'Groat Journal
‘No expectations’ but Halkirk get off to a winning start on county league return John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
'One step at a time' as Halkirk return to Caithness county league - John O'Groat Journal
'One step at a time' as Halkirk return to Caithness county league John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 3 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Volunteers needed to keep Halkirk heritage centre motoring on - John O'Groat Journal
Volunteers needed to keep Halkirk heritage centre motoring on John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 1 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk Young Farmers on way to culinary final after Ready Steady Cook style competition win in Thurso - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk Young Farmers on way to culinary final after Ready Steady Cook style competition win in Thurso John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Tribute paid at Halkirk Remembrance service - John O'Groat Journal
Tribute paid at Halkirk Remembrance service John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 19 November 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Abusive Halkirk man also assaulted 90-year-old - John O'Groat Journal
Abusive Halkirk man also assaulted 90-year-old John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 22 October 2023 🕒 7:00 am
It's a Charmed Life at Halkirk with new therapy business - John O'Groat Journal
It's a Charmed Life at Halkirk with new therapy business John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2023 🕒 7:00 am
New Halkirk GalaFest was a ‘tremendous village effort’ - John O'Groat Journal
New Halkirk GalaFest was a ‘tremendous village effort’ John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 2 September 2023 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: Record-breaking year for Halkirk Games - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Record-breaking year for Halkirk Games John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 31 July 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Step forward for erection of ancient stone at Halkirk - John O'Groat Journal
Step forward for erection of ancient stone at Halkirk John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 27 July 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Chieftain says Halkirk Highland Games have 'changed out of all recognition' - John O'Groat Journal
Chieftain says Halkirk Highland Games have 'changed out of all recognition' John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 26 July 2023 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: Legends stay 'alive and kicking in the Caithness consciousness' at Halkirk art show - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Legends stay 'alive and kicking in the Caithness consciousness' at Halkirk art show John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 13 July 2023 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: World Book Day – Halkirk kids 'arrest' headteacher and Reay children dress as book characters - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: World Book Day – Halkirk kids 'arrest' headteacher and Reay children dress as book characters John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 6 March 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk motor centre volunteers driving forward after successful first season - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk motor centre volunteers driving forward after successful first season John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 1 January 2023 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk hotel gives £200 donation to Northern Pilgrims' Way Group - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk hotel gives £200 donation to Northern Pilgrims' Way Group John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2022 🕒 8:00 am
Historic Halkirk Young Farmers Club revived after emergency meeting - John O'Groat Journal
Historic Halkirk Young Farmers Club revived after emergency meeting John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 5 October 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk pupils and staff 'so proud' after receiving silver Rights Respecting School Award - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk pupils and staff 'so proud' after receiving silver Rights Respecting School Award John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 28 September 2022 🕒 7:00 am
PICTURES: Halkirk Highland Games – Record crowd as games leap back into action - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Halkirk Highland Games – Record crowd as games leap back into action John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 2 August 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Halkirk teen 'ecstatic' as she takes on major position at Highland Youth Parliament - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk teen 'ecstatic' as she takes on major position at Highland Youth Parliament John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 31 March 2022 🕒 7:00 am
Santa and his helpers bring festive cheer to Halkirk thanks to Milton Mob - John O'Groat Journal
Santa and his helpers bring festive cheer to Halkirk thanks to Milton Mob John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 22 December 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk volunteers 'overwhelmed' by support for motoring heritage centre - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk volunteers 'overwhelmed' by support for motoring heritage centre John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Halkirk butcher hangs up his apron for the final time - John O'Groat Journal
Halkirk butcher hangs up his apron for the final time John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 27 June 2018 🕒 7:00 am
