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Highland Council confirms details for Household Waste Recycling Centres to reopen

26 May 2020
Highland Council confirms details for Household Waste Recycling Centres to reopen

Highland Council confirms details for Household Waste Recycling Centres to reopen

26 May 2020

Highland Council has now confirmed which Household Waste Recycling Centres will re-open from Monday.


Highland Council publishes decisions made during coronavirus emergency

25 May 2020
Highland Council publishes decisions made during coronavirus emergency

Highland Council publishes decisions made during coronavirus emergency

25 May 2020

Highland Council has published decisions made by senior officers under current emergency procedures and says it will continue to do so.


First Minister says PM's advisor Dominic Cummings should go

25 May 2020
First Minister says PM's advisor Dominic Cummings should go

First Minister says PM's advisor Dominic Cummings should go

25 May 2020

Nicola Sturgeon said there was a risk trust between government and the public will be damaged if special adviser Dominic Cummings remains in post.


New death payments and sick pay boost for care workers confirned by Freeman

24 May 2020
New death payments and sick pay boost for care workers confirned by Freeman

New death payments and sick pay boost for care workers confirned by Freeman

24 May 2020

Health Secretary Jeane Freeman said contractual arrangements for many care workers are 'not acceptable'.


Ground prepared for phased reopening of Highland Household Waste Recycling Centres

21 May 2020
Ground prepared for phased reopening of Highland Household Waste Recycling Centres

Ground prepared for phased reopening of Highland Household Waste Recycling Centres

21 May 2020

Highland Council says preparations are well under way for the reopening of recycling centres to the public from June 1.


Highland Council prepares for phased return to 'new normal'

21 May 2020
Highland Council prepares for phased return to 'new normal'

Highland Council prepares for phased return to 'new normal'

21 May 2020

Highland Council’s recovery board chairman has welcomed publication of the Scottish Government’s road map phasing the way out of lockdown.


EasyJet flights to resume at Inverness Airport from next month

21 May 2020
EasyJet flights to resume at Inverness Airport from next month

EasyJet flights to resume at Inverness Airport from next month

21 May 2020

EasyJet has announced flights will restart on June 15 – with all crew and passengers required to wear face masks.


Highland venue head calls for government support for arts sector in the wake of coronavirus crisis

19 May 2020
Highland venue head calls for government support for arts sector in the wake of coronavirus crisis

Highland venue head calls for government support for arts sector in the wake of coronavirus crisis

19 May 2020

The head of Eden Court has said government support for Scotland's cultural sector may be required for up to two years or longer.


'Extremely high' uptake as Highland Council brown bin garden waste service proves popular

18 May 2020
'Extremely high' uptake as Highland Council brown bin garden waste service proves popular

'Extremely high' uptake as Highland Council brown bin garden waste service proves popular

18 May 2020

'Extremely high' amount of garden waste left out for collection after Highland Council brown bin service returns.


Ross tourism sector appeals for action from First Minister to protect the lifeline industry during the coronavirus pandemic

15 May 2020
Ross tourism sector appeals for action from First Minister to protect the lifeline industry during the coronavirus pandemic

Ross tourism sector appeals for action from First Minister to protect the lifeline industry during the coronavirus pandemic

15 May 2020

Dozens of tourism businesses from across the north Highlands have signed a letter to the First Minister demanding action to support the industry.


Council announces new recovery board to plan for life after lockdown

14 May 2020
Council announces new recovery board to plan for life after lockdown

Council announces new recovery board to plan for life after lockdown

14 May 2020

A Highland Council Recovery Board has been established to lead and plan the local authority’s emergence from lockdown.


Nicola Sturgeon: 'The risk is still too great, too many people are still dying'

12 May 2020
Nicola Sturgeon: 'The risk is still too great, too many people are still dying'

Nicola Sturgeon: 'The risk is still too great, too many people are still dying'

12 May 2020

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has made a televised statement as lockdown rules in England are relaxed.


Prime Minister defends "stay alert" message amid fears of impact in coronavirus battle.

12 May 2020
Prime Minister defends "stay alert" message amid fears of impact in coronavirus battle.

Prime Minister defends "stay alert" message amid fears of impact in coronavirus battle.

12 May 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given more detail of moves to relax lockdown restrictions in England.


Foreign Secretary refuses to be drawn on any plans to ease lockdown

07 May 2020
Foreign Secretary refuses to be drawn on any plans to ease lockdown

Foreign Secretary refuses to be drawn on any plans to ease lockdown

07 May 2020

The Foreign Secretary said he would not pre-empt a planned address by the Prime Minister on Sunday.


Webinars to look at cyber security issues during coronavirus pandemic

05 May 2020
Webinars to look at cyber security issues during coronavirus pandemic

Webinars to look at cyber security issues during coronavirus pandemic

05 May 2020

Business leaders and the police will discuss issues surrounding cyber security as remote working increases due to coronavirus


'Localised' restrictions could be imposed following any lifting of lockdown measures

03 May 2020
'Localised' restrictions could be imposed following any lifting of lockdown measures

'Localised' restrictions could be imposed following any lifting of lockdown measures

03 May 2020

Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove says the UK government is working with employers and unions on safety in workplaces.


Extra £1 million of support for mental health and autism support as coronavirus lockdown continues

03 May 2020
Extra £1 million of support for mental health and autism support as coronavirus lockdown continues

Extra £1 million of support for mental health and autism support as coronavirus lockdown continues

03 May 2020

Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has announced extra support for mental health initiatives during today's coronavirus update.


Inverness Science Festival goes virtual in the face of coronavirus pandemic

01 May 2020
Inverness Science Festival goes virtual in the face of coronavirus pandemic

Inverness Science Festival goes virtual in the face of coronavirus pandemic

01 May 2020

An eagerly anticipated Highland science festival is defying the coronavirus lockdown by going virtual.


Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse to permanently close stores and online shopping

30 April 2020
Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse to permanently close stores and online shopping

Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse to permanently close stores and online shopping

30 April 2020

Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse are to permanently close all their stores and online shopping.


Council leader thanks staff for coronavirus response

28 April 2020
Council leader thanks staff for coronavirus response

Council leader thanks staff for coronavirus response

28 April 2020

The leader of Highland Council has praised council staff dealing with the Covid-19 emergency response.


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