Thurso4 days agoMilitary nuclear site to transfer to civilian firmVulcan on the Dounreay site in Caithness was a nuclear submarine reactor test facility.4 days agoHighlands & Islands27 Jun 2025Major wind farm project secures planning consentsThe West of Orkney Windfarm will have 125 turbines, with an aim of generating electricity by 2029.27 Jun 2025NE, Orkney & Shetland22 Jun 2025Community hub proposed for new Thurso High SchoolIt has been proposed other services could sit alongside the proposed £100m school.22 Jun 2025Highlands & Islands30 May 2025No trains to run on Far North Line for most of JuneNetwork Rail is carrying out £11.5m of improvements on the line between Inverness, Wick and Thurso. 30 May 2025Scotland29 May 2025Limit to remain at 20mph across 127 Highland sitesThe speed limits were reduced from 30mph in a trial started in 2023.29 May 2025Highlands & Islands8 May 2025Nuclear site told to improve safety after worker hurtThe Dounreay employee suffered minor injuries, but a watchdog said it could have been more serious.8 May 2025Highlands & Islands27 Apr 2025Councillors oppose battery scheme near royal castleThe development has been proposed for a site two miles from Castle of Mey in Caithness.27 Apr 2025Highlands & Islands13 Apr 2025Hills reopen to walkers after extreme wildfire alert endsA Scottish Fire and Rescue service (SFRS) extreme wildfire alert covering the whole of Scotland has come to an end.13 Apr 2025Scotland12 Apr 2025Extreme wildfire warning in final day with rain to comeFirefighters remain at the scene of two incidents on Arran and Cumbernauld following a week of wildfires across Scotland.12 Apr 2025Scotland...