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Shops in Scotland to reopen from June 29 – but no-go yet for hospitality sector

18 June 2020
Shops in Scotland to reopen from June 29 – but no-go yet for hospitality sector

Shops in Scotland to reopen from June 29 – but no-go yet for hospitality sector

18 June 2020

Scotland is to move gradually through phase two of the coronavirus route map, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced.


Highland university recognised for work to support student carers

17 June 2020
Highland university recognised for work to support student carers

Highland university recognised for work to support student carers

17 June 2020

UHI has collaborated with Carers Trust Scotland to achieve the Going Higher Award.


Work set to restart on key Easter Ross school building project

17 June 2020
Work set to restart on key Easter Ross school building project

Work set to restart on key Easter Ross school building project

17 June 2020

Preparatory work to resume construction activity on three key school projects has commenced.


Highland Games to go virtual to keep events going during coronavirus crisis

15 June 2020
Highland Games to go virtual to keep events going during coronavirus crisis

Highland Games to go virtual to keep events going during coronavirus crisis

15 June 2020

The organisers of many Highland Games events across Scotland are looking at different ways of sharing the experience this year.


First Minister:'It might have reduced, but the virus has not gone away yet'

14 June 2020
First Minister:'It might have reduced, but the virus has not gone away yet'

First Minister:'It might have reduced, but the virus has not gone away yet'

14 June 2020

The First Minister is hopeful of announcing further easing of lockdown measures on Thursday.


MSP calls for more coronavirus testing of care home staff in the Highlands

11 June 2020
MSP calls for more coronavirus testing of care home staff in the Highlands

MSP calls for more coronavirus testing of care home staff in the Highlands

11 June 2020

Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain has called on the Scottish Government to expand testing of care home staff in the NHS Highland area.


Scottish Government to publish data from Test and Protect system

09 June 2020
Scottish Government to publish data from Test and Protect system

Scottish Government to publish data from Test and Protect system

09 June 2020

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the government will publish initial data in relation to the Test and Protect system tomorrow.


Coronavirus enforcement powers used 'significantly fewer times' over the weekend

08 June 2020
Coronavirus enforcement powers used 'significantly fewer times' over the weekend

Coronavirus enforcement powers used 'significantly fewer times' over the weekend

08 June 2020

The Justice Secretary says there have been fewer problems with lockdown breaches this weekend compared to last Saturday and Sunday.


Works to resume on Highland campus as lockdown eases

05 June 2020
Works to resume on Highland campus as lockdown eases

Works to resume on Highland campus as lockdown eases

05 June 2020

Projects in key sectors on Inverness Campus are to restart as part of the easing of Covid-19 lockdown restrictions.


Number of confirmed positive tests for Covid-19 in the Highlands remains the same

05 June 2020
Number of confirmed positive tests for Covid-19 in the Highlands remains the same

Number of confirmed positive tests for Covid-19 in the Highlands remains the same

05 June 2020

The overall total number of positive tests in the region remains at 338 today.


Highland Council plans to use CCTV to deter antisocial behaviour and vandalism at public toilets

05 June 2020
Highland Council plans to use CCTV to deter antisocial behaviour and vandalism at public toilets

Highland Council plans to use CCTV to deter antisocial behaviour and vandalism at public toilets

05 June 2020

Highland Council says it wants to start monitoring entrances to public toilets to ensure public safety.


Sturgeon repeats face coverings call and issues fresh plea to stick to coronavirus guidelines

02 June 2020
Sturgeon repeats face coverings call and issues fresh plea to stick to coronavirus guidelines

Sturgeon repeats face coverings call and issues fresh plea to stick to coronavirus guidelines

02 June 2020

The people of Scotland have been called on to start wearing face coverings in all enclosed spaces to protect both themselves and others.


Furlough scheme to end in October

30 May 2020
Furlough scheme to end in October

Furlough scheme to end in October

30 May 2020

The Chancellor has outlined plans to taper off the support being given through the furlough scheme.


Courts set to reopen following easing of coronavirus lockdown

30 May 2020
Courts set to reopen following easing of coronavirus lockdown

Courts set to reopen following easing of coronavirus lockdown

30 May 2020

Arrangements are being put in place to reopen courts and tribunals buildings next week.


Wildfire warning in place as Scotland eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

29 May 2020
Wildfire warning in place as Scotland eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Wildfire warning in place as Scotland eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

29 May 2020

A VERY high risk of wildfire remains in place across large parts of Scotland this weekend, the country’s fire and rescue service has warned.


NHS Highland healing: 'Long-awaited step to getting some sort of closure'

28 May 2020
NHS Highland healing: 'Long-awaited step to getting some sort of closure'

NHS Highland healing: 'Long-awaited step to getting some sort of closure'

28 May 2020

Current and former NHS Highland staff can now formally register their interest in engaging with the so-called healing process for victims of bullying.


'Highlanders waiting for treatment now have absolutely no idea when they will get it'

28 May 2020
'Highlanders waiting for treatment now have absolutely no idea when they will get it'

'Highlanders waiting for treatment now have absolutely no idea when they will get it'

28 May 2020

NHS Highland has again missed targets for cancer treatment waiting times – with the knock-on effect of Covid-19 only making delays worse.


Highland Tory politicians call on Dominic Cummings to go in rumbling lockdown row

27 May 2020
Highland Tory politicians call on Dominic Cummings to go in rumbling lockdown row

Highland Tory politicians call on Dominic Cummings to go in rumbling lockdown row

27 May 2020

Leading Conservative politicians in the Highlands have added their voices to calls for government adviser Dominic Cummings to resign.


'If we move too quickly it could rapidly run out of control again'

27 May 2020
'If we move too quickly it could rapidly run out of control again'

'If we move too quickly it could rapidly run out of control again'

27 May 2020

New guidance for passengers and operators in Scotland has been produced to help prepare for the lifting of some lockdown restrictions.


New guidance for retailers and manufacturers as country moves towards easing coronavirus lockdown

26 May 2020
New guidance for retailers and manufacturers as country moves towards easing coronavirus lockdown

New guidance for retailers and manufacturers as country moves towards easing coronavirus lockdown

26 May 2020

NEW guidance has been published for retailers and manufacturers to consider how people can safely return to work.


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