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27/7/2014
A Jig From Halkirk Highland Games 2014
The annual Highland Games at Halkirk were held on 26 july 2014. A good crowd basked in the very warm sunshine for the first half until some shade was provided by a few clouds.
27/7/2014
Another Jig At Halkirk Highland Games 2014
The annual Highland Games at Halkirk were held on 26 july 2014. A good crowd basked in the very warm sunshine for the first half until some shade was provided by a few clouds.
25/7/2014
Banana didn't get seal of approval
What's this...a seal going bananas? Sammy thought it would make a welcome change form all that fishy stuff. But it didn't take him long to discover things aren't always what they seem, especially at sea...there was no banana, just the skin.
24/7/2014
Are you game for the "Commonwick Games"?
Noel Donaldson Looks At Wick's Gala Programme. IT might not attract quite the same attention as Glasgow's Commonwealth Games but a forthcoming event at this end of Scotland is being keenly anticipated.
21/7/2014
Wick Pipe Band And Elise Lyall School Of Dance In Germany
3rd international Waldsee Tatto am 19. Juli 2014 im Klosterhof Bad Waldsee.
21/7/2014
Waldsee Tattoo - Elise Lyall School of Dance
Jul 20, 2014 Die "Highland Dancer " der "Elise Lyall School of Dance" aus Wick (Schottland)..
20/7/2014
Riders Of The Storm At Caithness County Show 2014
A short clip of on of the riders from Riders of the Storm at Caithness County Show 2014..
19/7/2014
Caithness County Show 2014
The Caithness county Show 2014 was held at Thurso East..
19/7/2014
Caithness County Show 2014 - Saturday
Plenty of photos from Saturday at the Caithness County Show 2014..
18/7/2014
Funny Faces at Seadrift
As part of The Highland Council Caithness Countryside Ranger summer activities sixteen children spent a morning at the Seadrift Visitor Centre in Dunnet Bay creating their very own masks using everyday household items. Batman, butterflies, elephants a mermaid and many others were all carefully designed, cut out and painted by the children.
16/7/2014
Double award success for Caithness student
A student from Halkirk in Caithness has been awarded two prestigious accolades at Queen Margaret University's recent graduation ceremony in Edinburgh. 22 year old student, Louise Jean Thoms, was presented with the FujiFilm Medical Systems Award for Academic Excellence.
13/7/2014
Nice and easy does it for tricky towhead transfer
INCH by inch, the multi-wheeled trailer is backed across the metal bridge onto the barge that delivered it to Scalesburn on Wick's north shore. The trailer is slid under the massive 200 tonnes towhead and secured.
12/7/2014
Thurso Gala 2014
See photos for Thurso Gala 2014 at the link above..
11/7/2014
What's On At Caithness Horizons - July 2014
Cafe Exhibitions TTIA Thurso Gala Children's Art Competition The annual Thurso Gala children's art competition will be exhibited in the cafe and cafe corridor throughout July. This year's competition follows the theme of Vikings and includes some fantastic Viking longships.11/7/2014
Bobbies And The Queen's Baton At Thurso
Even the police got a photo with the baton along with hundreds of others in Thurso on the day the Commonwealth games baton relay..
11/7/2014
Floral Clock at Wick
SAYING it with flowers is extra special when you get a blooming lovely display like this and the correct time into the bargain. Wick's council gardeners have done us proud again with this year's floral clock..
10/7/2014
Summer Programme at Ormlie
If the kids are looking for things to do then take look at the Ormlie Summer Programme.
10/7/2014
PLAY IT SAFE AROUND RIVERS, RESERVOIRS AND LOCHS
Scottish Water is reminding people to play it safe in or near rivers, reservoirs and lochs. Following the tragic death of a 14-year-old boy at a reservoir near Edinburgh earlier this week, we are again advising people not to take risks around watercourses and calling on children in particular to take care near water during the summer holidays and any spells of warm weather we might enjoy.9/7/2014
Queen's Baton Relay For Commonwealth Games 9th - 12th 2014
Queen's Baton Relay Route in Highland 9th - 12th July 2014 Wednesday 9th July Ullapool Ferry in at 9am Baton Bearing starts 0925 Route follows from pier, along Shore St and Mill St to Morefield. Visits Macphail Centre at Ullapool High School Short welcome and photo opp at Pier.9/7/2014
Funding Opportunity - EQUIPMENT GRANTS FOR MENTALLY & PHYSICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN
WOODEN SPOON SOCIETY: EQUIPMENT GRANTS FOR MENTALLY & PHYSICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN Schools and not for profit organisations have the opportunity to apply for funding through the Wooden Spoon Society's Capital Grants programme. Wooden Spoon the British and Irish Rugby charity which supports mentally, physically disadvantaged children.Search Our Site
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