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11/3/2015
Caithness Science Festival 2015
The 2015 Festival will get off to a flying start with a busy evening of shows, workshops and prizegiving at the Festival Launch at Pulteneytown Academy School 6,30pm. Introductory addresses by Professor Iain Baikie, Councillor Gail Ross and Lord-Lieutenant Anne Dunnett.
10/3/2015
Carbon Pathways between the vegetation, soil and atmosphere - 12th March
We are delighted to invite you to the next seminar in the 2015 ERI Seminar series. The talk will be this THURSDAY 12th of March, at 17:30 at the Environmental Research Institute, Castle street, Thurso.
9/3/2015
Funding Opportunity - Carbon CLEVER Community Grant Fund Now Open For Applications
Closing dates Deadlines for applications in the following areas are as follows: Skye, Ross & Cromarty - 24 June, 2015. Caithness & Sutherland - 5 August, 2015.9/3/2015
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
A musical production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat performed by the pupils of Lybster Primary School. 25th 26th 27th March 2015 Tickets £5 Concessions £3.9/3/2015
Caithness District Partnership - Next Meeting Friday 27th March
Caithness District Partnership Meetings are open to the public. Agenda For the meeting to be held on Friday 27th March 2015 in The Chamber, Town Hall, Bridge Street, Wick.8/3/2015
Wick High Oscars Night Puts Friendship First For Life
In what was undoubtedly a first for Wick High school Murray Watts, script writer and director in the film industry compered an evening of short films and Oscar awards. Murray introduced and interviewed his friend author and TV presenter Sally Magnusson describing their family connections over many years.
8/3/2015
Age 15 - 30? Take A Survey at HIE web site to win Free tickets to Belladrum Festival
Aged 15-30? Share your views for the chance to win festival tickets!. Young people play a vital role in the success of the Highlands and Islands.
8/3/2015
Crows Muscle In On Duck's Feeding Ground At Wick
AT first, there seemed to be enough for everyone on this feeding patch of Wick River... until the intimidating hoodie crows decided to stage a takeover.
7/3/2015
Wick Medical Centre Staff Present Cheque To Caithness Heart Support
Caithness Heart Support Group's funds received a welcome boost, recently, in the shape of this handsome cheque for £1,386 from the two practices at the Wick medical centre. The cash represented the proceeds from fundraisers organised by the staff each year, for local charities.
7/3/2015
HomeStart Caithness Awards Night
HomeStart Caithness held what is now an annual awards night and a chance for volunteers scattered across the county to meet with each other and the small staff team based in Wick. The venue for the evening was the Castletown Heritage Centre at Castlehill.
3/3/2015
Urgent - Application Process Closes Midnight 4th March For SSE Course To Employment
New work ready programme seeks candidates with a positive attitude. Candidates aged 16 -29 are invited to apply for a 10 week course led by SSE and being delivered in conjunction with Energy and Utility Skills and the North Highland College UHI.2/3/2015
Choice Based Lettings Caithness
Massive implications for people looking for Housing in Caithness. The way in which housing is allocated in Caithness has changed.
2/3/2015
National roll-out for sign language interpreting service
New video call service for deaf people is UK first. A nationwide roll-out of a new online interpreting service will allow deaf people across Scotland to use sign language to contact public sector services.2/3/2015
CORMO-RANT
CORMO-RANT! was what this young scarfie got when he tried to lay claim to his rival's perch in the inner harbour at the North of Scotland port of Wick. There was a bit of flap and snap but in the end, the youngster was sent packing with its tail between its webbed feet.
1/3/2015
Caithness International Science Festival 2015
As well as the schools programme, this year there will be activities for the general public throughout the week, including: Public Launch Event: Pulteneytown Primary Academy School, Tuesday 17th March at 6.30pm Festival Patron Lord-Lieutenant for Caithness Anne Dunnett, along with Festival Chairman Professor Iain Baikie, will launch this year's Festival and present prizes to the winners of this year's Schools Design Competition which were kindly donated by Kongsberg Maritime Ltd. There will be performances by various presenters, along with "taster" workshops that were on offer to the school children throughout the festival week.
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1/3/2015Photographic Competition - Yarrows Heritage Trust
Joseph Anderson Photo Contest Rules Joseph Anderson 2015 Photo Contest ends Friday July 31st, 2015, at 5:00 PM By submitting an entry, each contestant agrees to the rules of the contest. Who may enter: There are 3 age categories Under 12 years of age on 31st July 2015 13 - 17 years of age on 31st July 18 years and over on 31st July.
27/2/2015
Brown Bin Collection Re-Starts in March
As garden waste bin collections resume on 2 March residents are being urged to check their brown bins carefully for any contamination before they put them out for their first collection. Householders are reminded that plastic bags or any other plastic, glass, soil, stones and rubble must not be included and any contaminated bins will be rejected.
27/2/2015
More Council Money For Advice Services
HIGHLAND Council Resources Committee has approved the allocation of £153,645 from the Council's £1 million Welfare Fund to provide advice services. Two proposals have been approved.26/2/2015
PASS IT ON WEEK - 7TH TO 15TH MARCH
Pass it on Week is all about re-use. It's a week dedicated to encouraging people to get involved in re-use activity of all shapes and sizes.
24/2/2015
Would you like to support adult learners in your community?
The PDA in Supporting Adult Literacies Learning at SCQF level 6 is intended for individuals who wish to assist with tutoring adults in numeracy and literacy. This qualification is available through our Adult Learning Team.
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