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Women's health minister Jenni Minto to meet Caithness maternity campaigners after damning UN report - John O'Groat Journal
Women's health minister Jenni Minto to meet Caithness maternity campaigners after damning UN report John O'Groat Journal
Published on 29 July 2025 | 4:00 pm
American baker on research tour of Caithness for new book - John O'Groat Journal
American baker on research tour of Caithness for new book John O'Groat Journal
Published on 29 July 2025 | 2:30 pm
CNC joins celebrations as His Majesty The King visits Caithness - GOV.UK
CNC joins celebrations as His Majesty The King visits Caithness GOV.UK
Published on 29 July 2025 | 2:08 pm
Caithness trio take on the best as part of Scotland team at EuroSurf - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness trio take on the best as part of Scotland team at EuroSurf John O'Groat Journal
Published on 29 July 2025 | 1:18 pm
His Majesty The King takes in Caithness nuclear history - GOV.UK
His Majesty The King takes in Caithness nuclear history GOV.UK
Published on 29 July 2025 | 8:04 am
King Charles marks nuclear industry anniversaries in Caithness - Energy Voice
King Charles marks nuclear industry anniversaries in Caithness Energy Voice
Published on 29 July 2025 | 6:45 am
Great Scot! King Charles rocks red kilt for visit - The Nightly
Great Scot! King Charles rocks red kilt for visit The Nightly
Published on 29 July 2025 | 1:41 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 | 4:32 pm
King Charles celebrates milestones in Scottish nuclear industry during visit to Caithness - insider.co.uk
King Charles celebrates milestones in Scottish nuclear industry during visit to Caithness insider.co.uk
Published on 28 July 2025 | 3:18 pm
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries - MSN
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries MSN
Published on 28 July 2025 | 2:28 pm
King Charles marks nuclear industry anniversaries in Caithness visit - The Independent
King Charles marks nuclear industry anniversaries in Caithness visit The Independent
Published on 28 July 2025 | 2:00 pm
Kilted-out king! Charles proudly dons red tartan as he arrives in Caithness for a series of visits - Daily Mail
Kilted-out king! Charles proudly dons red tartan as he arrives in Caithness for a series of visits Daily Mail
Published on 28 July 2025 | 1:18 pm
Major Mental Health Push Planned for Caithness and Sutherland - RSABI
Major Mental Health Push Planned for Caithness and Sutherland RSABI
Published on 28 July 2025 | 12:56 pm
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries - London Evening Standard
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries London Evening Standard
Published on 28 July 2025 | 12:28 pm
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries - Yahoo Home
King in Caithness to mark series of nuclear industry anniversaries Yahoo Home
Published on 28 July 2025 | 11:23 am
King to visit Scotland to mark 70th anniversary of nuclear site - The Scotsman
King to visit Scotland to mark 70th anniversary of nuclear site The Scotsman
Published on 28 July 2025 | 8:09 am
Charles unveils plaque during visit to nuclear transport ship in Scotland - lbc.co.uk
Charles unveils plaque during visit to nuclear transport ship in Scotland lbc.co.uk
Published on 28 July 2025 | 8:00 am
Provincial Grand Lodge of Caithness donates cheque to Wick hospital - John O'Groat Journal
Provincial Grand Lodge of Caithness donates cheque to Wick hospital John O'Groat Journal
Published on 28 July 2025 | 8:00 am
Clydesdale filly foal Lady Georgina steps up to the mark at Caithness Show - The Scottish Farmer
Clydesdale filly foal Lady Georgina steps up to the mark at Caithness Show The Scottish Farmer
Published on 26 July 2025 | 2:52 pm
Tributes to ‘caring, kind and funny’ Caithness woman killed in A96 crash - John O'Groat Journal
Tributes to ‘caring, kind and funny’ Caithness woman killed in A96 crash John O'Groat Journal
Published on 25 July 2025 | 4:01 pm
PICTURE SPECIAL: King Charles’ paintings on show at Caithness artists exhibition in Thurso for its 90th year celebration - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURE SPECIAL: King Charles’ paintings on show at Caithness artists exhibition in Thurso for its 90th year celebration John O'Groat Journal
Published on 24 July 2025 | 11:11 am
Police Scotland warn sexual predators in Caithness to get help or get caught - John O'Groat Journal
Police Scotland warn sexual predators in Caithness to get help or get caught John O'Groat Journal
Published on 23 July 2025 | 2:40 pm
Highland youngster saved from rock after being surrounded by jellyfish - Press and Journal
Highland youngster saved from rock after being surrounded by jellyfish Press and Journal
Published on 23 July 2025 | 7:27 am
Delighted dogs get judged at Saturday’s Caithness Show in Wick - John O'Groat Journal
Delighted dogs get judged at Saturday’s Caithness Show in Wick John O'Groat Journal
Published on 21 July 2025 | 11:31 am
Caithness councillor warns of ‘serious hazards’ for NC500 drivers - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness councillor warns of ‘serious hazards’ for NC500 drivers John O'Groat Journal
Published on 18 July 2025 | 6:00 am
Emergency services on scene after two-vehicle crash closes A99 - John O'Groat Journal
Emergency services on scene after two-vehicle crash closes A99 John O'Groat Journal
Published on 14 July 2025 | 2:04 pm
‘My dream was to come to Caithness’: Wick street sign marks historic Patagonia connection - John O'Groat Journal
‘My dream was to come to Caithness’: Wick street sign marks historic Patagonia connection John O'Groat Journal
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness residents smell smoky fumes from wildfire blaze 100 miles south - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness residents smell smoky fumes from wildfire blaze 100 miles south John O'Groat Journal
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Once-in-a-generation’ chance will see £100m invested in Caithness town - John O'Groat Journal
‘Once-in-a-generation’ chance will see £100m invested in Caithness town John O'Groat Journal
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Thurso man foresaw eco issue as tons of Caithness waste set to be transported 300 miles south for incineration - John O'Groat Journal
Thurso man foresaw eco issue as tons of Caithness waste set to be transported 300 miles south for incineration John O'Groat Journal
Published on 27 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness to Aberdeenshire subsea cable plans submitted to Scottish Government - Northern Times
Caithness to Aberdeenshire subsea cable plans submitted to Scottish Government Northern Times
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness farmer admits cattle husbandry offences – but father not guilty - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness farmer admits cattle husbandry offences – but father not guilty John O'Groat Journal
Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am
1000 people estimated to attend first ever Caithness Pride - John O'Groat Journal
1000 people estimated to attend first ever Caithness Pride John O'Groat Journal
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pride can spark a ‘new chapter’ for LGBTQ+ people in Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Pride can spark a ‘new chapter’ for LGBTQ+ people in Caithness John O'Groat Journal
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
PICTURES: Caithness Pride 2025 arrives in Thurso - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Caithness Pride 2025 arrives in Thurso John O'Groat Journal
Published on 22 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Rolls-Royce staff take part in clean-up across Caithness John O'Groat Journal
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’ - John O'Groat Journal
1.7 million miles a year: ‘Far too many Caithness patients forced to go to Inverness’ John O'Groat Journal
Published on 20 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Pride ‘more important’ in areas like Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Pride ‘more important’ in areas like Caithness John O'Groat Journal
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness communities to get £335k benefit from SSEN’s Shetland subsea link - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness communities to get £335k benefit from SSEN’s Shetland subsea link John O'Groat Journal
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Dounreay helps Caithness retrieve its past - GOV.UK
Dounreay helps Caithness retrieve its past GOV.UK
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Changing attitudes have helped make first ever Caithness Pride possible - John O'Groat Journal
Changing attitudes have helped make first ever Caithness Pride possible John O'Groat Journal
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Prizes are handed over at Caithness RDA Summer Show - John O'Groat Journal
Prizes are handed over at Caithness RDA Summer Show John O'Groat Journal
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness woman faces trial over charges of failing to care for 26 dogs and cats - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness woman faces trial over charges of failing to care for 26 dogs and cats John O'Groat Journal
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Court hears of gun threat to couple in Caithness street - John O'Groat Journal
Court hears of gun threat to couple in Caithness street John O'Groat Journal
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Adjudicator says children learn ‘so many life skills’ at Caithness Music Festival - John O'Groat Journal
Adjudicator says children learn ‘so many life skills’ at Caithness Music Festival John O'Groat Journal
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness Moray HVDC Link - Hitachi Energy
Caithness Moray HVDC Link Hitachi Energy
Published on 9 June 2025 | 3:48 pm
Historic Caithness mill opens as visitor attraction - BBC
Historic Caithness mill opens as visitor attraction BBC
Published on 9 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Donna will be a ‘real asset’ to business team in Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Donna will be a ‘real asset’ to business team in Caithness John O'Groat Journal
Published on 7 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Boy disappears at Mid-Clyth, Oil spin-off firm in Caithness and Welcome for new restaurant - John O'Groat Journal
Boy disappears at Mid-Clyth, Oil spin-off firm in Caithness and Welcome for new restaurant John O'Groat Journal
Published on 7 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Hopes of turning point in fortunes of Caithness and Sutherland Provincial Mod - John O'Groat Journal
Hopes of turning point in fortunes of Caithness and Sutherland Provincial Mod John O'Groat Journal
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Thriller starring Outlander actress Sophie Skelton and filmed in Caithness set for world premiere - John O'Groat Journal
Thriller starring Outlander actress Sophie Skelton and filmed in Caithness set for world premiere John O'Groat Journal
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness man warned to ‘say nothing’ as sheriff ponders sentence of repeat domestic abuser - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness man warned to ‘say nothing’ as sheriff ponders sentence of repeat domestic abuser John O'Groat Journal
Published on 31 May 2025 | 7:00 am
First ever Pride march in Caithness confirmed - John O'Groat Journal
First ever Pride march in Caithness confirmed John O'Groat Journal
Published on 28 May 2025 | 7:00 am
It’s exciting to keep the Caithness/Patagonia connection, says Martina - John O'Groat Journal
It’s exciting to keep the Caithness/Patagonia connection, says Martina John O'Groat Journal
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Concerns over ‘imported labour’ for Caithness wind projects are well-founded - John O'Groat Journal
Concerns over ‘imported labour’ for Caithness wind projects are well-founded John O'Groat Journal
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Campaigners hope UN intervention will restore Caithness maternity services - STV News
Campaigners hope UN intervention will restore Caithness maternity services STV News
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Spittal SWI members hear about Caithness At War project - John O'Groat Journal
Spittal SWI members hear about Caithness At War project John O'Groat Journal
Published on 17 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Water levels in Caithness could reach record breaking low this month - John O'Groat Journal
Water levels in Caithness could reach record breaking low this month John O'Groat Journal
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness teenager with collection of indecent child images avoids jail - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness teenager with collection of indecent child images avoids jail John O'Groat Journal
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man jailed over Caithness cannabis factory in ruined mansion plans to appeal - John O'Groat Journal
Man jailed over Caithness cannabis factory in ruined mansion plans to appeal John O'Groat Journal
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Fundraising car treasure hunt for Caithness Rural Transport - John O'Groat Journal
Fundraising car treasure hunt for Caithness Rural Transport John O'Groat Journal
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness Business Fund is creating opportunities that are vital to future of the north Highlands - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness Business Fund is creating opportunities that are vital to future of the north Highlands John O'Groat Journal
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
1970s psychological thriller shot in Caithness to be screened in Thurso - John O'Groat Journal
1970s psychological thriller shot in Caithness to be screened in Thurso John O'Groat Journal
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Yacht chooses sunny Caithness over Mediterranean or Caribbean - John O'Groat Journal
Yacht chooses sunny Caithness over Mediterranean or Caribbean John O'Groat Journal
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
New Caithness and north Sutherland scheme to help boost graduate jobs - John O'Groat Journal
New Caithness and north Sutherland scheme to help boost graduate jobs John O'Groat Journal
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness landscape will be ‘ruined by renewables’ unless SNP changes stance on nuclear, says Thurso councillor - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness landscape will be ‘ruined by renewables’ unless SNP changes stance on nuclear, says Thurso councillor John O'Groat Journal
Published on 7 May 2025 | 7:00 am
A9 route from Caithness to close for overnight works - John O'Groat Journal
A9 route from Caithness to close for overnight works John O'Groat Journal
Published on 5 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
Get out and about in Caithness for Green Health Week - John O'Groat Journal
Get out and about in Caithness for Green Health Week John O'Groat Journal
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Update to Caithness Committee on project to renew interest in low-demand void housing - Highland Council
Update to Caithness Committee on project to renew interest in low-demand void housing Highland Council
Published on 28 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness Youth Pipe Band set for first Tartan Parade in Edinburgh - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness Youth Pipe Band set for first Tartan Parade in Edinburgh John O'Groat Journal
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Homeless at Helmsdale – elderly Caithness traveller lives in van after claiming his house was under attack - John O'Groat Journal
Homeless at Helmsdale – elderly Caithness traveller lives in van after claiming his house was under attack John O'Groat Journal
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Bordering on outright defamation’: Caithness councillor hits back at online abuse - John O'Groat Journal
‘Bordering on outright defamation’: Caithness councillor hits back at online abuse John O'Groat Journal
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Trunk road in Caithness to close overnight for 2 weeks as works carried out - John O'Groat Journal
Trunk road in Caithness to close overnight for 2 weeks as works carried out John O'Groat Journal
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Wick anti-social behaviour concerns raised with Caithness police inspector - John O'Groat Journal
Wick anti-social behaviour concerns raised with Caithness police inspector John O'Groat Journal
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness residents warned ‘never take matters into your own hands’ if a stranger parks on your driveway - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness residents warned ‘never take matters into your own hands’ if a stranger parks on your driveway John O'Groat Journal
Published on 20 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Cliffs and beaches of Caithness set to feature in BBC special on Scotland’s coasts this week - Northern Times
Cliffs and beaches of Caithness set to feature in BBC special on Scotland’s coasts this week Northern Times
Published on 19 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Healthcare rights ‘wilfully denied to people in Caithness’ - John O'Groat Journal
Healthcare rights ‘wilfully denied to people in Caithness’ John O'Groat Journal
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
PICTURES: Grand turnout at Caithness Model Club’s annual show in Wick - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Grand turnout at Caithness Model Club’s annual show in Wick John O'Groat Journal
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
‘We can make littering unacceptable’: Caithness playing its part in Spring Clean Scotland - John O'Groat Journal
‘We can make littering unacceptable’: Caithness playing its part in Spring Clean Scotland John O'Groat Journal
Published on 6 April 2025 | 7:00 am
New outdoor centre for Rumster forest in Caithness - BBC
New outdoor centre for Rumster forest in Caithness BBC
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Whole of Caithness will benefit from Thurso ‘POD’ investment, says Raymond Bremner - John O'Groat Journal
Whole of Caithness will benefit from Thurso ‘POD’ investment, says Raymond Bremner John O'Groat Journal
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Minister to meet Highland mothers amid maternity service crisis - TheNational.scot
Minister to meet Highland mothers amid maternity service crisis TheNational.scot
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Positive news for Caithness as Councillors approve Highland Investment Plan projects - Highland Council
Positive news for Caithness as Councillors approve Highland Investment Plan projects Highland Council
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Women deserve better:’ Minister to visit Caithness over maternity service - John O'Groat Journal
‘Women deserve better:’ Minister to visit Caithness over maternity service John O'Groat Journal
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
End of the road for Caithness cycling scheme after loss of funding - John O'Groat Journal
End of the road for Caithness cycling scheme after loss of funding John O'Groat Journal
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness man denies harassing woman from Orkney - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness man denies harassing woman from Orkney John O'Groat Journal
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness teenager had 1600 sex abuse images of children on iPhones - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness teenager had 1600 sex abuse images of children on iPhones John O'Groat Journal
Published on 19 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Caithness birthrate remains static as MSP raises ‘serious concerns’ over maternity model - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness birthrate remains static as MSP raises ‘serious concerns’ over maternity model John O'Groat Journal
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Pair guilty of running £83k cannabis farm in former Caithness mansion - John O'Groat Journal
Pair guilty of running £83k cannabis farm in former Caithness mansion John O'Groat Journal
Published on 11 March 2025 | 7:00 am
92 cannabis plants seized from Caithness mansion where pair deny running drugs farm - John O'Groat Journal
92 cannabis plants seized from Caithness mansion where pair deny running drugs farm John O'Groat Journal
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Big-hearted Caithness tractor club raises £7200 for air ambulance charity - John O'Groat Journal
Big-hearted Caithness tractor club raises £7200 for air ambulance charity John O'Groat Journal
Published on 4 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Caithness campaign group in ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ warning over pylons - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness campaign group in ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ warning over pylons John O'Groat Journal
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Caithness United ready to kick on after first 25 years - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness United ready to kick on after first 25 years John O'Groat Journal
Published on 16 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Former council convener recalls how atomic power came to Caithness 70 years ago - John O'Groat Journal
Former council convener recalls how atomic power came to Caithness 70 years ago John O'Groat Journal
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Committee approves prioritised roads capital programme for Caithness - Highland Council
Committee approves prioritised roads capital programme for Caithness Highland Council
Published on 20 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Northern Lights make spectacular New Year light show over Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Northern Lights make spectacular New Year light show over Caithness John O'Groat Journal
Published on 2 January 2025 | 8:00 am
£133m extra NHS Highland cash – but nothing for Caithness maternity situation - John O'Groat Journal
£133m extra NHS Highland cash – but nothing for Caithness maternity situation John O'Groat Journal
Published on 31 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Caithness substation will bring ‘unprecedented degree of industrialisation’ - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness substation will bring ‘unprecedented degree of industrialisation’ John O'Groat Journal
Published on 13 December 2024 | 8:00 am
WW2 radiation affects Orkney-Caithness power project work - BBC
WW2 radiation affects Orkney-Caithness power project work BBC
Published on 12 December 2024 | 8:00 am