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7/6/2015
Wick & District Pool League Summer League Week 2
Retro & Camps1 are the only teams to retain their 100% record in week two of the Wick & District Summer Pool League, and will go head to head against each other next week. Retro made the trip out to Lybster to play The Commercial, and kept up their winning ways thanks to a 9-3 victory.
26/5/2015
Wick & District Pool League - Sumer Pool Leaguie Starts
The Wick & District Summer Pool League got underway on Monday night, as defending champions Camps "1" got off to a winning start after a hard-fought 7-5 victory against a tough Commercial Side. Ryan Carter, making his debut for Camps "1", won all three of his frames to help his new side earn a 6-5 lead going into the final frame.
17/5/2015
Caithness Classic Motorcycle Club Rally 2015
The annual Caithness Classic Motorcycle Club rally took place on Sunday 17th May 2015. The weather was cold with showers.
[Running]
16/5/2015Thurso Gala 5k Run and 3k Walk
1st July 2015 7.00pm Thurso Youth Club, Millbank, Thurso. Registration at Millbank, Thurso Youth Club.
7/5/2015
Wick Darts youth event
Venue Francis Street Club, Wick. Date Saturday 9th May 2015.22/4/2015
Bfest Annual Pairs Championships 2015
Camps Bar "2" players Ryan Carter and Bruce Honeyman have won the Bfest Annual Pairs Championship for the third year in a row. The Blackstairs Lounge hosted the weekend event, where teams had to qualify from the group stages to make it through to the semi finals on the Sunday.
[Football]
12/4/2015Highland League Cup Final - Cove Rangers 4 Wick Academy 0
Reporter Noel Donaldson. Cove Rangers 4 Wick Academy 0 GREAT EXPECTATIONS.....but this much-hyped cup encounter proved to be something of an anti-climax at Clach's neutral Grant Street Park, yesterday (Saturday 11 april 2015).
10/4/2015
2015 Captains Cup Finalists - Wick and District Pool
WIck & District Pool league's 2015 Captains Cup Finalists. One of the best Captains Cup finals in recent memory was won by Ryan Cook by six frames to four Left Ryan Cook, Right Ryan Carter.
[Football]
5/4/2015Wick Academy..1 Cove Rangers..1
Reporter - Noel Donaldson One upmanship gives both teams an equal result. NEITHER side was able to claim a pre-cup-final morale-booster, leaving both clubs on an even footing for the big one, on Saturday.
[Swimming]
3/4/2015Easter Swimming At Thurso Pool
Get out and do some swimming for fun and fitness this Easter. Click HERE for larger timetable.
1/4/2015
Wick & District Pool League - Queens Hotel - Division 2 Champions
Queens Hotel are this seasons Wick and District Pool League Division 2 champions, having defeated the Francis Street Club in the league decider. Played in the Seaforth Highlanders Club, this league decider was necessary because both teams finished on the same points with equal frame differences.
1/4/2015
PM 'Embarrassed' by Transport Secretary Says Boardman
The Prime Minister has been 'embarrassed' by the Transport Secretary's inaction on cycling, British Cycling's policy adviser Chris Boardman said today in response to the government's publication of its cycling delivery plan consultation. British Cycling's policy adviser, Chris Boardman, said:"After the triumphs of London 2012, the Prime Minister promised a 'cycling revolution' and, even though today's announcement has been almost two years in the making, we are still waiting for his government to produce a clear strategy on cycling.1/4/2015
Golf Buggie Bad Drivers Costing a Fortune
Marmalade Launches Insurance Product for Golf Buggies Drive & Go Will Save UK Golf Courses £60 Million Annual Repair Bill. Marmalade leading provider of cars and insurance for young drivers, is set to save golf clubs in the UK more than £60 million every year, thanks to a new product specifically developed to protect golf buggies.1/4/2015
2015 Ducati Dream Tour: Five Opportunities to Experience an Incredible Weekend on Two Wheels
Enrolment is now open for the 2015 Ducati Dream Tour - a perfect opportunity to explore the "land of motors" The main attraction of the tour is the new Multistrada 1200 S. Also available are the Monster 1200, Monster 821, Hypermotard, Hyperstrada and Diavel.
1/4/2015
Special Olympics GB Receives Historic £2m Funding Boost
Special Olympics Great Britain, the charity which helps children and adults with intellectual (learning) disabilities take part in year-round sports coaching and competition activities, has received a huge funding boost from the government. Special Olympics GB currently has 150 local clubs that serve 8,000 intellectually disabled athletes with the help of its dedicated army of 4,000 volunteers across England, Scotland and Wales.27/3/2015
Easter 10K and Mini Triathlon Now Open for Entries
Wick Triathlon Club and North Highland Harriers are holding their annual Easter 10K on Sunday 5th April 2015. Registration takes place at 12.30 - 1.30 at Staxigoe Hall with the race starting at 2pm.
[Running]
27/3/2015Castle Of Mey 10k 2015
The most Northerly 10K on British Mainland. The Castle of Mey 10K is the most northerly 10K on the British mainland, and is run in the beautiful grounds and surroundings of the historic 14th Century Scottish Castle, the Queen Mother's home in Caithness.
25/3/2015
Rockwater Shield Pool Final 2015
Steve Atkins' Bayview1 side have won the 2015 Rockwater Shield for a second time after a hard fought victory over the Queens Hotel. The team from Lybster, having previously won this knockout competition and having been strong contenders in league Division One were most people's strong favourites going in to the final against newly promoted Wick side Queens Hotel and indeed ran out 6-1 winners.
[Football]
22/3/2015Highland League Cup semi final - Wick Academy 2 Nairn County 1
Reporter Noel Donaldson Nairn counts the cost after Academy late show. I have a message for the Wick team heading for an historic encounter with Cove in the Cup final...please don't leave it to the dying minutes to find the net.
21/3/2015
Major British Businesses Urge Politicians to #Choosecycling
A network of major businesses - including Santander, Sky, GlaxoSmithKline, National Grid, British Land and The AA - have formed a national group to urge politicians to form an integrated transport strategy for cycling, British Cycling announced today. In its first joint call for action, the group – brought together by British Cycling and named the #ChooseCycling network – has written an open letter to party leaders asking for commitments on funding and leadership ahead of the general election in May.Search Our Site
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