Scrabster23 Oct 2025Lorry's load crashes onto cars and vans during ferry journeyCars and vans were badly damaged when a lorry shed its load on a ferry as it crossed the Pentland Firth.23 Oct 202522 Oct 2025Lorry's load crashes onto cars and vans during ferry journeySerco NorthLink Ferries said no-one was hurt during the crossing between Stromness and Scrabster.22 Oct 202515 Aug 2025Business groups oppose 60 to 50mph speed limit planChambers of commerce in the Highlands and Moray claim the move would not achieve its aims.15 Aug 20251 May 2023Transport minister calls for ferry grounding probeThe MV Pentalina had 60 people on board when it grounded on Orkney on Saturday night.1 May 20238 Dec 2022Chilly dip: Caithness' winter night swimmers Swimming under the stars off Thurso and Scrabster.8 Dec 202230 Aug 2022Dolphin nursery pod spotted from shop car parkThe group of Risso's dolphins seen from the Caithness coast at Thurso included adults and juveniles.30 Aug 202219 Jan 2022Civil servant taped to chair loses £500,000 claimThe former Marine Scotland fisheries officer alleged the incident had taken place in retaliation for whistleblowing.19 Jan 202222 Dec 2021Most northerly mainland port poised for wind farm workThe UK's most northerly mainland commercial port could become a servicing base for 10-turbine farm.22 Dec 202129 Sep 2021Bid for major Orkney offshore wind projectThe project has the potential to power more than two million homes, and involves ports in Orkney and Caithness.29 Sep 2021...
