HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE APPRENTICESHIPS WILL MORE THAN DOUBLE Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning, Fiona Hyslop, today announced that she would more than double the number of Modern Apprenticeships in Health and Social Care by opening them to

A recent sunny Sunday (21 June) saw a strong team of Countryside volunteers turn out to help provide habitat for one of the small blue butterfly colonies in Caithness. The most northerly colonies of small blues are located within the

Today (Thursday 2 July) sees the launch of the new Blog for the Highland wide Local Development Plan. The Blog will be updated regularly with information on meetings and events hosted and attended by the Development Plans team at The

The Highland Council is seeking the views of the public in shaping its policy on allotment gardening. The Council is keen to promote allotments and the purpose of the policy is to establish the principles which will guide its partnership

Thurso Swimming Pool Summer is operating ona sumer schedule so check up on opening times before you go at www.caithness-business.co.uk/business.php?id=111 In Thurso the Tennis Courts and Boating Pond are open Tuesday - Friday 2-5pm, 6-9pm, Saturday and Sunday 12-6pm.. ...

DINGWALL, Dingwall & Highland Marts Ltd., (July, 1st) sold 60 store cattle and 34 OTM cattle. Bullocks (27) averaged 159.2p and sold to 177.7p per kg and £735 gross. ...