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Your county needs you: The search is on to find new recruits to help run the Scouts in Caithness and Sutherland. By Jean Gunn Published: 18:30, 09 March 2021
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Scouts stop for breakfast during an outing near Forsinard.
An appeal has been launched for more adult supporters to come forward and help ensure the continued operation of the six Scouting groups in the Caithness & Sutherland District.
District Commissioner, Gary Stronach, of Bridge of Westfield, Thurso, feels groups could soon be left struggling to continue and is appealing for additional adults to take up what he describes as a rewarding new challenge.
Caithness decommissioning business donates IT equipment to help local families By Alan Hendry Published: 19:18, 19 February 2021
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GDES commercial manager Gary Stronach presenting one of the new Chromebooks to Liz and Dave Kerr of Budding Engineers CIC, with GDES operations manager Colin Lehardy (right) looking on.
A local decommissioning business has donated a range of computer equipment to help youngsters in Caithness with their digital learning.
GD Energy Services Ltd, based at Naver Business Centre in Thurso, handed over seven new Lenovo Chromebooks, worth more than £2000, to Budding Engineers â a community interest company (CIC) that supports primary and secondary pupils with concepts such as 3D design and Computer-Aided Design.