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19/1/2023
New Podcast Series To Highlight Research Opportunities For People With Parkinson's In The North Of Scotland
People who live with Parkinson's in the north of Scotland can find out more about research on the condition being carried out in the region through a new series of podcasts produced by the North of Scotland Parkinson's Research Interest Group. Created with the aim of increasing awareness and involvement in research, the podcast series, launched this week, highlights the breadth of Parkinson's research taking place across Scotland.19/1/2023
Voluntary Groups Like Businesses Are Feeling The Cost Of Living Pain
Two stories featuring on BBC News Scotland show that voluntary groups like businesses are feeling the cost of living pain. Caithness voluntary groups and charities that have staff and premises have seen their costs rise.19/1/2023
Is Veganuary Bad For You? A Nutritionist Explains Why Plant-based Diets Need Proper Planning
Veganuary is upon us again, with thousands of people around the world giving up animal products for the month of January. The movement, which encourages people to follow a vegan lifestyle, started in 2014 and has grown rapidly since, with 629,000 people from 228 countries taking part in 2022.
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18/1/2023My Family Tree and Treasures I have Found
See poster for details..
13/1/2023
Caithness Stitchers Receive First Tapestry Panels Of 2023
The first panels of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands Tapestry of 2023 were handed over to six stitching groups from the area at the Ross Institute in Halkirk this week. The tapestry is being created as part of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project, a partnership project between The Highland Council and High Life Highland, which is being delivered in collaboration with VisitScotland.
6/1/2023
Lyth Hall - Burns Supper 20 January 2023
Lyth Hall - Burns Supper on Friday 20/01/23 at 7.30pm for 8.00pm. 2- course meal using local produce where possible, followed by Scottish fare of girdle scones, oatcakes, cheese and croudie, and, of course, a dram to toast the Bard.15/12/2022
Opportunity To Join The Board Of PPP
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13/12/2022
Noss Primary School Hosts Seaview And Pulteney House For Afternoon Tea
P2/3R and P3Y were delighted to welcome eight residents and three carers from Seaview and Pulteney House yesterday afternoon. Unfortunately Riverside care home had to isolate so didn't make it.
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13/12/2022Notes For Your Diary At Castlehill Heritage
Hi All, Hope you are all managing to keep warm in this bitterly cold weather. At least there is not too much snow so we can get about.13/12/2022
Christmas Lunches At Pulteney Centre, Wick
CHRISTMAS LUNCH 12 - 3pm Thursday 15th, Friday 16th & Saturday 17th - £18 per person. Please click the link below to book your slot.
27/11/2022
Wick Christmas Lights Switch On Crowds
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27/11/2022
Wick Lights Switch On Starts The Christmas Season 2022
Santa led the parade to get Christmas 2022 going in Wick on Saturday. The town centre was the busiest seen for the past 3 years.
27/11/2022
Wick Christmas Lights Switch On Umbrella Parade
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31/10/2022
New Club Nights for Youth
We would like to share the news of our upcoming youth nights which are open for all youths between the ages of 11 and 18. We hope to start these evenings on Monday 7th November 2022, thereafter every Monday evening from 7-9pm.
24/10/2022
Air Fryers And Pressure Cookers: How You Can Save Money On Your Cooking Bills
If you look carefully at the energy vampires in any house, there's one common denominator: heat. This means cooking can be among your biggest costs, along with electric heaters and warming water for washing and radiators.
14/10/2022
Late Night Eating May Cause Greater Weight Gain - New Research Points To Why
It's long been popular advice for people looking to lose weight to avoid late night snacking. It's no wonder, with a host of research showing that late night eating is linked to greater body weight and increased risk of obesity.
13/10/2022
Learning about how bats fly with Ranger Andy Summers
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals. .
13/10/2022
Countryside Rangers visit Wick school at Caithness Science festival 
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals. HLH Countryside Ranger Roz Summers said, "It was good to be back in person at this fantastic festival.
13/10/2022
Pupils working out how climate change will change our mammal species
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals. .
13/10/2022
Learning About Our Scottish Mammals Through Looking At Skulls With Ranger Donald Mitchell
High Life Highland Countryside Rangers took part in the recent Caithness International Science Festival 2022, with a visit to Newton Park Primary School in Wick where the theme was Scottish mammals. .
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