Parliament Square execution site claim is a myth, says Wick historian
Local historian Harry Gray has dismissed the notion that convicted criminals were ever executed in Wick.
Source: johnogroat-journal.co.uk
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Killer whale fans hoping for more close encounters as Orca Watch returns to Caithness
Those taking part in Sea Watch Foundation’s Orca Watch 2023 will be hoping for a repeat of some of last years killer-whale excitement.
Source: johnogroat-journal.co.uk
Duncansby cliff collapse: 'I would say at least 1000 tonnes of rock has broken away'
A rockfall at Duncansby Head brought an estimated 1000 tonnes of stone crashing down a cliff-face close to a popular coastal walking route.
Source: northern-times.co.uk
Duncansby cliff collapse: 'I would say at least 1000 tonnes of rock has broken away'
A rockfall at Duncansby Head brought an estimated 1000 tonnes of stone crashing down a cliff-face close to a popular coastal walking route.
Source: johnogroat-journal.co.uk
'Elated' ferry passengers were hugging and kissing after seeing eight orcas in Pentland Firth
Ferry passengers could barely contain their excitement after seeing a group of eight killer whales in the Pentland Firth during Orca Watch week.
Source: northern-times.co.uk
'Elated' ferry passengers were hugging and kissing after seeing eight orcas in Pentland Firth
Ferry passengers could barely contain their excitement after seeing a group of eight killer whales in the Pentland Firth during Orca Watch week.
Source: johnogroat-journal.co.uk
The Fall of Singapore: One of greatest disasters in British military history
The Fall of Singapore took place on February 15 1942, when more than 130,000 Allied troops were captured by Japanese forces.
Source: thecourier.co.uk
The Fall of Singapore: One of greatest disasters in British military history
The Fall of Singapore took place on February 15 1942, when more than 130,000 Allied troops were captured by Japanese forces.
Source: pressandjournal.co.uk
Antiques, explosions and notable personalities in new collection of stories from Thurso's past
A new book gives an insight into notable people and events from Thursos past – and delves into some explosive subject matter along the way.
Source: johnogroat-journal.co.uk