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A group of about 30 anglers gathered on a clear, frosty morning at Halkirk to mark the start of the 2022 salmon season on the River Thurso.

Highland Council today approved a 15-year capital plan with a total value of nearly £1 billion.

Dunnet Bay Distillers win two new international awards By Jean Gunn Published: 14:00, 07 March 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Martin Murray and Claire Murray with Mr MacIntosh outside the distillery. Dunnet Bay Distillers are delighted to have won international awards for two of its spirits – Holy Grass Vodka and Navy Strength Gin. “We are absolutely thrilled to win these prestigious awards," said Martin Murray, co-founder and director of the business. "It is great news for Holy Grass Vodka a...

Could this be a record breaker? Halkirk man finds monster ice pancake on River Thurso By David G Scott  |  Updated: 14:35, 22 February 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper A 20ft-wide ice pancake was discovered by a Halkirk man surveying River Thurso that formed just in time for Pancake Day last week. The monster circle of ice was seen and photographed by Jamie Mccarthy just above the Aimster pool on River Thurso on Sunday, February 14. Jamie McCarthy saw the huge ice pancake while surveying stretches of Ri...