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UPDATE + PICTURES: Farmland fire near Caithness village reignites with Thurso firefighters responding - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 19:09
New name as Hearing and Sight Care takes over running of Caithness macular group - John O'Groat Journal
New name as Hearing and Sight Care takes over running of Caithness macular group
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 18:00
Caithness SNP candidate Maree Todd welcomes NHS midwifery apprenticeship plans - Northern Times
Caithness SNP candidate Maree Todd welcomes NHS midwifery apprenticeship plans
Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 15:49
Greens and Krakens set for Orkney seven-a-side tournament - John O'Groat Journal
Greens and Krakens set for Orkney seven-a-side tournament
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 15:00
Three Caithness nominations for national awards - John O'Groat Journal
Three Caithness nominations for national awards
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 14:02
Caithness farmer denies animal welfare breaches - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness farmer denies animal welfare breaches
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 30, 2026 🕒 13:00
Garage rental rates to be increased - John O'Groat Journal
Garage rental rates to be increased
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 29, 2026 🕒 14:05
RWE completes Caithness wind farm - Scottish Construction Now
RWE completes Caithness wind farm
Scottish Construction Now
📢 Published on 📅 April 29, 2026 🕒 11:15
Retiring Caithness care home worker went ‘above and beyond’ - John O'Groat Journal
Retiring Caithness care home worker went ‘above and beyond’
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 29, 2026 🕒 10:00
Invasion of the beetles – Eco crisis as ‘billions’ of heather munching bugs descend upon the Caithness moors and beyond - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 29, 2026 🕒 09:24
Funding boost supports new arts projects across Caithness and the Highlands - The Herald
Funding boost supports new arts projects across Caithness and the Highlands
The Herald
📢 Published on 📅 April 28, 2026 🕒 09:44
Save Caithness warns 200m turbines on Olrig Hill would be ‘unacceptable’ - John O'Groat Journal
Save Caithness warns 200m turbines on Olrig Hill would be ‘unacceptable’
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 19:00
Caithness club riders take on Etape Loch Ness at record-breaking event - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness club riders take on Etape Loch Ness at record-breaking event
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 27, 2026 🕒 12:53
Pipe band ‘looking forward to sharing a bit of Caithness with New York’ at Tartan Day Parade - John O'Groat Journal
Pipe band ‘looking forward to sharing a bit of Caithness with New York’ at Tartan Day Parade
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 26, 2026 🕒 06:00
Thurso church is venue for pre-election hustings for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross seat at Holyrood - John O'Groat Journal
Thurso church is venue for pre-election hustings for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross seat at Holyrood
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 25, 2026 🕒 15:00
Work start on Caithness to Aberdeenshire subsea power link - Scottish Construction Now
Work start on Caithness to Aberdeenshire subsea power link
Scottish Construction Now
📢 Published on 📅 April 22, 2026 🕒 11:47
‘Concern’ over missing Caithness resident - John O'Groat Journal
‘Concern’ over missing Caithness resident
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 21, 2026 🕒 05:50
Councillors urged to raise no objection to battery storage site - STV News
Councillors urged to raise no objection to battery storage site
STV News
📢 Published on 📅 April 20, 2026 🕒 17:56
Scotland’s patient safety commissioner hears of Caithness healthcare concerns - John O'Groat Journal
Scotland’s patient safety commissioner hears of Caithness healthcare concerns
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 17, 2026 🕒 07:00
PICTURE SPECIAL: Caithness Model Club flies high with £1500 donation to air ambulance - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURE SPECIAL: Caithness Model Club flies high with £1500 donation to air ambulance
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 13, 2026 🕒 16:13
'High value' theft from Ackergill Tower in Caithness - BBC
'High value' theft from Ackergill Tower in Caithness
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 April 13, 2026 🕒 07:00
James Swanson takes home the championship at Caithness Young Farmers Overwintering Competition - Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce
James Swanson takes home the championship at Caithness Young Farmers Overwintering Competition
Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce
📢 Published on 📅 April 8, 2026 🕒 12:03
Caithness residents can get £300 towards heating costs - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness residents can get £300 towards heating costs
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 April 4, 2026 🕒 07:00
Highland Nominations for Scottish Parliament Election 2026 - Highland Council
Highland Nominations for Scottish Parliament Election 2026
Highland Council
📢 Published on 📅 April 1, 2026 🕒 07:00
UPDATE: Caithness farm blaze extinguished after 3-hour effort by firefighters - John O'Groat Journal
UPDATE: Caithness farm blaze extinguished after 3-hour effort by firefighters
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 25, 2026 🕒 07:00
PICTURE SPECIAL: High-voltage fun day highlights from Caithness International Science Festival 2026 - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURE SPECIAL: High-voltage fun day highlights from Caithness International Science Festival 2026
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 24, 2026 🕒 07:00
Russian ‘spy ships’ off Caithness coast – Jamie Stone demands urgent action to protect North Sea assets - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 19, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘A really desperate situation’: Caithness concern over soaring cost of heating oil - John O'Groat Journal
‘A really desperate situation’: Caithness concern over soaring cost of heating oil
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 17, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘The forgotten frontier’: Caithness potholes are out of this world - John O'Groat Journal
‘The forgotten frontier’: Caithness potholes are out of this world
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 15, 2026 🕒 07:00
Caithness and Sutherland businesses gear up for Tourism Gathering in Wick - Northern Times
Caithness and Sutherland businesses gear up for Tourism Gathering in Wick
Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 12, 2026 🕒 07:00
Caithness International Science Festival returns for 2026 with a week of discovery - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness International Science Festival returns for 2026 with a week of discovery
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 11, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘A matter of some concern’ as half of births to Caithness mums are induced - John O'Groat Journal
‘A matter of some concern’ as half of births to Caithness mums are induced
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 11, 2026 🕒 07:00
‘What is the point of us standing?’ – Caithness leaders vent fury at Highland Council ‘wall of silence’ - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 10, 2026 🕒 07:00
Additional support needs ‘One Stop Shop’ event in Caithness hailed as ‘big success’ by providers and families - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 8, 2026 🕒 08:00
Holyrood seat shaping up for SNP standoff with LibDems - The National Scot
Holyrood seat shaping up for SNP standoff with LibDems
The National Scot
📢 Published on 📅 March 8, 2026 🕒 08:00
Man airlifted to hospital after Caithness crash - Press and Journal
Man airlifted to hospital after Caithness crash
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 6, 2026 🕒 08:00
‘Organised crime is here’, say Caithness leaders but police blasted for no show at town hall meeting - John O'Groat Journal
‘Organised crime is here’, say Caithness leaders but police blasted for no show at town hall meeting
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 6, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness man to be sentenced for sex assault - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness man to be sentenced for sex assault
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 4, 2026 🕒 08:00
One person taken to emergency department after incident close to Caithness General Hospital - John O'Groat Journal
One person taken to emergency department after incident close to Caithness General Hospital
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 March 4, 2026 🕒 08:00
Sutherland kicked off Highlands and Islands League season against Caithness in Wick - Northern Times
Sutherland kicked off Highlands and Islands League season against Caithness in Wick
Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 March 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Courage of Caithness mums praised as CHAT campaign goes national - John O'Groat Journal
Courage of Caithness mums praised as CHAT campaign goes national
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 27, 2026 🕒 08:00
Cocaine smuggled from Caithness to Orkney on Hamnavoe ferry was ‘worth £50k or more’ - John O'Groat Journal
Cocaine smuggled from Caithness to Orkney on Hamnavoe ferry was ‘worth £50k or more’
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 26, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness group says rural Scotland risks being treated as ‘resource extraction zone’ - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness group says rural Scotland risks being treated as ‘resource extraction zone’
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 24, 2026 🕒 08:00
Pride parade confirmed as new social group for teens set to launch - John O'Groat Journal
Pride parade confirmed as new social group for teens set to launch
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 24, 2026 🕒 08:00
How a little-known illness changed Caithness crofter Sally Crowe - Press and Journal
How a little-known illness changed Caithness crofter Sally Crowe
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 21, 2026 🕒 08:00
PICTURES: Caithness Young Farmers have the ‘gift of the gab’ with speechmaking success: Halkirk and Bower sweep through to national finals - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 18, 2026 🕒 08:00
MSP Maree Todd urged to back independent Caithness maternity review after Scottish Government u-turn - John O'Groat Journal
MSP Maree Todd urged to back independent Caithness maternity review after Scottish Government u-turn
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 13, 2026 🕒 08:00
Calls for Caithness travellers to be compensated for injustices of the ‘Tinker Experiment’ - John O'Groat Journal
Calls for Caithness travellers to be compensated for injustices of the ‘Tinker Experiment’
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 11, 2026 🕒 08:00
John O'Groats Mill, Caithness - Royal Institute of British Architects Journal
Royal Institute of British Architects Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 10, 2026 🕒 08:00
Do you know a Caithness person who deserves royal reward for their community efforts? - John O'Groat Journal
Do you know a Caithness person who deserves royal reward for their community efforts?
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 7, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness United under-14s showing ‘real progress’ and learning all the time - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness United under-14s showing ‘real progress’ and learning all the time
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 4, 2026 🕒 08:00
‘Things are utterly dire’: Caithness potholes at ‘crisis point’, says campaign group - John O'Groat Journal
‘Things are utterly dire’: Caithness potholes at ‘crisis point’, says campaign group
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 February 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
‘A very special road trip’: Caithness and Sutherland crews make their way to Monte Fest at Stirling Castle - Northern Times
Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 February 2, 2026 🕒 08:00
Apprenticeship support gives boost to 12 firms across Caithness and Sutherland - Northern Times
Apprenticeship support gives boost to 12 firms across Caithness and Sutherland
Northern Times
📢 Published on 📅 January 28, 2026 🕒 08:00
Flying the flag for Caithness: the story behind the county’s own standard as it marks 10th anniversary - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 24, 2026 🕒 08:00
24/7 gym planned for Caithness community - John O'Groat Journal
24/7 gym planned for Caithness community
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 24, 2026 🕒 08:00
‘This needs to be addressed’: Questions remain after Caithness councillor was ‘told or advised’ to leave planning meeting - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 23, 2026 🕒 08:00
Worries Caithness roads are becoming 'patchwork quilt of neglect' due to lack of maintenance - Press and Journal
Worries Caithness roads are becoming 'patchwork quilt of neglect' due to lack of maintenance
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 22, 2026 🕒 08:00
Four projects in Caithness benefit from Community Regeneration Funding worth £258k - John O'Groat Journal
Four projects in Caithness benefit from Community Regeneration Funding worth £258k
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 20, 2026 🕒 08:00
Not enough tar to fix Caithness potholes, says councillor - BBC
Not enough tar to fix Caithness potholes, says councillor
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 January 20, 2026 🕒 08:00
Committee Approves Four Community Regeneration Fund Applications for Caithness - Highland Council
Committee Approves Four Community Regeneration Fund Applications for Caithness
Highland Council
📢 Published on 📅 January 19, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness campaigner claims AI data centres threaten rural landscapes - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness campaigner claims AI data centres threaten rural landscapes
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 16, 2026 🕒 08:00
Major Caithness wind farm to support 1,000 jobs after contract success - Press and Journal
Major Caithness wind farm to support 1,000 jobs after contract success
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 14, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness farmers affected by snow can get £1000 of special funding - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness farmers affected by snow can get £1000 of special funding
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 13, 2026 🕒 08:00
Fate of Caithness woman stuck in Wick hospital for more than 14 months raised with First Minister - John O'Groat Journal
Fate of Caithness woman stuck in Wick hospital for more than 14 months raised with First Minister
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 9, 2026 🕒 08:00
Recovery vehicles on their way to stranded gritter in Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Recovery vehicles on their way to stranded gritter in Caithness
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 9, 2026 🕒 08:00
Contingency plans for Caithness NHS patients laid out as snow and ice problems continue in far north - John O'Groat Journal
Contingency plans for Caithness NHS patients laid out as snow and ice problems continue in far north
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 8, 2026 🕒 08:00
CAITHNESS ROADS: ‘Most local roads very difficult or impossible’ – Highland Council confirm B870 closure - John O'Groat Journal
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 6, 2026 🕒 08:00
PICTURES: Caithness deep freeze: Warnings issued with 15cm of fresh snow possible on higher ground - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Caithness deep freeze: Warnings issued with 15cm of fresh snow possible on higher ground
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 5, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness lorry drivers and business owner praised for heroic A9 snow rescues - Press and Journal
Caithness lorry drivers and business owner praised for heroic A9 snow rescues
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 5, 2026 🕒 08:00
A9 and A99 'impassable' in Caithness after heavy snow and drifting overnight - John O'Groat Journal
A9 and A99 'impassable' in Caithness after heavy snow and drifting overnight
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
‘Extremely difficult’ conditions block further roads after heavy snow and drifting overnight - Strathspey Herald
‘Extremely difficult’ conditions block further roads after heavy snow and drifting overnight
Strathspey Herald
📢 Published on 📅 January 3, 2026 🕒 08:00
Road closed in Caithness as drifting snow blocks key route - John O'Groat Journal
Road closed in Caithness as drifting snow blocks key route
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 2, 2026 🕒 08:00
Is your journey necessary? Experts advise as Caithness braced for more snow - John O'Groat Journal
Is your journey necessary? Experts advise as Caithness braced for more snow
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 2, 2026 🕒 08:00
Caithness news review of 2025: July to September - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness news review of 2025: July to September
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 January 1, 2026 🕒 08:00
Hogmanay storm to bring 70mph gales to Caithness - John O'Groat Journal
Hogmanay storm to bring 70mph gales to Caithness
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 December 31, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness news review of 2025: January to March - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness news review of 2025: January to March
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 December 25, 2025 🕒 08:00
PICTURES: Caithness Young Farmers’ Christmas tractor run sets new record - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURES: Caithness Young Farmers’ Christmas tractor run sets new record
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 December 24, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness man banned from contacting woman in Orkney - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness man banned from contacting woman in Orkney
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 December 17, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness woman admits neglect charge after leaving one-year-old alone with dog - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness woman admits neglect charge after leaving one-year-old alone with dog
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 December 12, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness maternity campaigners fear promised review will be watered down - Press and Journal
Caithness maternity campaigners fear promised review will be watered down
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 December 10, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness Pre-Academy Success - rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk
rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk
📢 Published on 📅 December 4, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness nurse receives respected Queen's Nurse award - NHS Highland
Caithness nurse receives respected Queen's Nurse award
NHS Highland
📢 Published on 📅 December 2, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness power hub approved despite community concerns - BBC
Caithness power hub approved despite community concerns
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 November 27, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness windfarm fault behind Orkney blackout, confirm SSEN - The Orcadian Online
Caithness windfarm fault behind Orkney blackout, confirm SSEN
The Orcadian Online
📢 Published on 📅 November 24, 2025 🕒 08:00
Plan to re-power 20-year-old Caithness wind farm - BBC
Plan to re-power 20-year-old Caithness wind farm
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 November 18, 2025 🕒 08:00
Let’s Remember Caithness hits the shops in time for Christmas 2025! - John O'Groat Journal
Let’s Remember Caithness hits the shops in time for Christmas 2025!
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 November 8, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness housing market is ‘stable and affordable’ – short-term lets under control in county - John O'Groat Journal
Caithness housing market is ‘stable and affordable’ – short-term lets under control in county
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 November 5, 2025 🕒 08:00
Exotic monkeys found as police officers conduct raid on decaying Caithness house - Press and Journal
Exotic monkeys found as police officers conduct raid on decaying Caithness house
Press and Journal
📢 Published on 📅 November 3, 2025 🕒 08:00
Caithness 'unlikely' to need controls on AirBnB-style lets - BBC
Caithness 'unlikely' to need controls on AirBnB-style lets
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 October 29, 2025 🕒 07:00
Dead shark found by walkers on rocky shoreline near Wick - BBC
Dead shark found by walkers on rocky shoreline near Wick
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 October 23, 2025 🕒 07:00
Plan approved to build Scotland's first broch for 2,000 years - BBC
Plan approved to build Scotland's first broch for 2,000 years
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 October 22, 2025 🕒 07:00
Scotland’s first new broch for 2000 years wins planning approval - John O'Groat Journal
Scotland’s first new broch for 2000 years wins planning approval
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 October 21, 2025 🕒 07:00
Concerned resident draws a blank over FOI request about Caithness ambulances - John O'Groat Journal
Concerned resident draws a blank over FOI request about Caithness ambulances
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 October 15, 2025 🕒 07:00
PICTURE SPECIAL: History in the making as over 300 attend first Caithness Comic Con at Thurso venue - John O'Groat Journal
PICTURE SPECIAL: History in the making as over 300 attend first Caithness Comic Con at Thurso venue
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 September 30, 2025 🕒 07:00
Ancient Caithness stone will outlast modern stupidity - John O'Groat Journal
Ancient Caithness stone will outlast modern stupidity
John O'Groat Journal
📢 Published on 📅 September 23, 2025 🕒 07:00
The Caithness husband and wife team rescuing poorly seal pups - BBC
The Caithness husband and wife team rescuing poorly seal pups
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 September 8, 2025 🕒 07:00
New outdoor centre to open in Caithness forest - BBC
New outdoor centre to open in Caithness forest
BBC
📢 Published on 📅 August 15, 2025 🕒 07:00
His Majesty The King takes in Caithness nuclear history - GOV.UK
His Majesty The King takes in Caithness nuclear history
GOV.UK
📢 Published on 📅 July 29, 2025 🕒 07:00
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