Work on the controversial Strathy South wind farm has begun nearly two decades since the scheme was mooted, SSE has announced.
The potential threat to harbour seals from tidal energy developments in the Pentland Firth has been deemed to be hypothetical rather than realistic.
A replica Pictish stone that has been painstakingly carved over the last 12 months was put in place earlier this week.
Dounreay has been issued with an improvement notice after a worker was injured in an incident that could have had “serious consequences”.
A new pilot scheme aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises across the far north attract and retain graduate talent has launched.
A half-kilometre stretch of the northern A9 is due to be resurfaced next month, with a full road closure in place during the works.
John Davidson spoke to founder of the John O’Groats Trail, Jay Wilson, and its two managers, Ken McElroy and Laura Gray, about the progress made
The Liberal Democrat candidate for the far north at Holyrood has suggested that the choice of Labour candidate for the area is somewhat irrelevant.
The Scottish Labour party has said its newly announced candidate for the far north seat at Holyrood will be a fantastic champion for the area.
More than 2500 passengers sailed into Caithness last week as Scrabster Harbour marked the start of the 2025 cruise ship season.
A spoon-playing Highland councillor has been entertaining online audiences around the world every weekend for five years now.
ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson spent two days on the bike with his seven-year-old son and a group of fellow outdoor enthusiasts in a special gathering
A £90k footbridge has been opened across a wide burn on the John O’Groats Trail. John Davidson went along to hear about the impact of the new crossing
Nominations are being invited for the 2025 Clan Sutherland Young Citizen of the Year Award.
A new footbridge set to be officially opened on the John O’Groats Trail this week will be a symbol of the project’s long-term aims.
Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday sold 1313 store cattle at the show and sale sponsored by the publisher of the John O’Groat Journal.
The annual Young Farmers overwintering competition hosted by Aberdeen & Northern Marts took place at Caithness Livestock Centre, Quoybrae, on Monday.
A lack of sleep and work-life balance were among the areas impacting the mental health of farmers and crofters, according to a new survey.
More than £45 million will be spent across Caithness and Sutherland to help get homes and businesses set up to receive more power.
A teenager who saved his dad’s life when he sliced his arm open doing DIY has been rewarded for his heroic actions.