Fire crews are currently dealing with a gas cylinder fire in a Caithness quarry. The blaze at Spittal quarry near Thurso started shortly before 9.25am. An ...

A cryobattery energy plant has been proposed for a disused area of a Caithness quarry. The site would use off-peak electricity to compress and cool air in a tank, so it becomes a freezing liquid ...

Prince Charles will officially open two restored historic cottages in Caithness next week. The properties in Castletown were used by quarry workers from the 1890s until the 1950s. With only two ...

A Dunnet Community Forest project supporting the rare small blue butterfly is getting national attention this weekend on the ...

Caithness has emerged as a stronghold for the water vole, according to the results of a survey. Conservationists believe the mammal is flourishing because there are not the same number of predators as ...

Caithness Energy said at the time the plant would use 34% less fuel than older fossil fuel plants and save Long Island ratepayers $40 million annually.

A cryobattery energy plant has been proposed for a disused area of a Caithness quarry. The site would use off-peak electricity to compress and cool air in a tank, so it becomes a freezing liquid ...

The properties in Castletown were used by quarry workers from the 1890s until the 1950s. With only two rooms, they were called Backies because the rear of the homes face on to a lane. The ...