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Thrumster Game and Countryside Fair back this weekend – free entry event with fun activities for all

The popular Thrumster Game and Countryside Fair returns on Saturday and all are welcome to attend the free entry event.

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Covers come off for restart of Swartigill archaeological dig near Thrumster next week – Swartigill continues to raise the profile of Caithness archaeology, and is attracting interest locally, and, indeed, worldwide

On Monday (August 15), the covers come off the "remarkable community excavation" at Swartigill in preparation for this year’s archaeological dig.

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Thrumster kids on the right track for historic station visit

Rail strikes may be affecting journeys in the UK but Thrumster kids have no such worries as their local station hasn t seen a train in over 70 years.

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PICTURE SPECIAL: Snowdrop Day at Thrumster House – a chance to witness the first flowers of spring in all their glory

Temperate conditions over the weekend provided the perfect opportunity for visitors to enjoy a walk around the gardens of Thrumster House.

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Highly significant archaeological find as tiny 2000-year-old glass beads recovered from Caithness soil samples – shows international trade existed and recycling

Analysis of soil from Swartigill has revealed several minuscule pieces of Iron Age jewellery that could originate from recycled Roman glass.

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