Thurso11 hrs agoHills reopen to walkers after extreme wildfire alert endsA Scottish Fire and Rescue service (SFRS) extreme wildfire alert covering the whole of Scotland has come to an end.11 hrs agoScotland1 day agoExtreme wildfire warning in final day with rain to comeFirefighters remain at the scene of two incidents on Arran and Cumbernauld following a week of wildfires across Scotland.1 day agoScotland3 days agoFaster broadband allows school to keep on dancingHalkirk has gone from having some of the UK's slowest connection speeds to among the fastest.3 days agoHighlands & Islands5 days agoRobot dog flips crane switch at nuclear siteSpot was used to turn on a machine needed for lifting containers of waste at Dounreay near Thurso.5 days agoHighlands & Islands26 Mar 2025Work for sub reactor test site until 'at least 2027'Vulcan on Scotland's north coast was used for more than 50 years to test nuclear submarine reactors.26 Mar 2025Highlands & Islands12 Mar 2025Highland raises no objection to Orkney wind farmThe West of Orkney Windfarm is 31 miles north west of Thurso and will have 125 turbines.12 Mar 2025Scotland8 Mar 2025Wind farm plan to go before Highland councillorsThe West of Orkney Windfarm project could generate power for about two million homes.8 Mar 2025Scotland5 Feb 2025Painters sought for job at nuclear 'golf ball'Also known as the "sphere", the 41m diameter structure at Dounreay houses a nuclear reactor.5 Feb 2025Highlands & Islands8 Jan 2025Bumblebees winter nest-building 'due to climate'Active worker bumblebees were spotted in Scotland over the Christmas break.8 Jan 2025Scotland...
