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Scottish Government support fund for SMEs doubles to £90 million

09 May 2020
Scottish Government support fund for SMEs doubles to £90 million

Scottish Government support fund for SMEs doubles to £90 million

09 May 2020

A fund launched last week to provide grants for small and medium-sized businesses affected by Covid-19 gets an additional £45 million.


Pictures: Highlanders pause to remember the fallen on the 75th anniversary of VE Day

08 May 2020
Pictures: Highlanders pause to remember the fallen on the 75th anniversary of VE Day

Pictures: Highlanders pause to remember the fallen on the 75th anniversary of VE Day

08 May 2020

People across the Highlands paused at 11am today to observe the two-minute silence honouring the fallen on the 75th anniversary of VE Day.


Convoy provides show of support for staff at Raigmore Hospital

08 May 2020
Convoy provides show of support for staff at Raigmore Hospital

Convoy provides show of support for staff at Raigmore Hospital

08 May 2020

A convoy of heavy goods and agricultural vehicles drove past Raigmore Hospital last night in support of NHS staff and other key workers.


Emergency loan fund launched for housebuilders

08 May 2020
Emergency loan fund launched for housebuilders

Emergency loan fund launched for housebuilders

08 May 2020

Building firms will be able to apply for loans of up to £1 million from the Scottish Government to support them through the Covid-19 outbreak.


Council offers support to bereaved families

07 May 2020
Council offers support to bereaved families

Council offers support to bereaved families

07 May 2020

Help is at hand for bereaved families in the Highlands who may find the unexpected cost of funerals out of their reach during the Covid-19 pandemic.


Hollywood film star gives gifts to sheltered accommodation staff and residents

07 May 2020
Hollywood film star gives gifts to sheltered accommodation staff and residents

Hollywood film star gives gifts to sheltered accommodation staff and residents

07 May 2020

Tilda Swinton gave goodie bags out at Trust Housing Association's Whinnieknowe Gardens in Nairn.


MP slams company taking Highland holiday bookings

07 May 2020
MP slams company taking Highland holiday bookings

MP slams company taking Highland holiday bookings

07 May 2020

MP Jamie Stone has written to Nicola Sturgeon and Boris Johnson to stop the operator of a Sutherland caravan park opening next week.


Multiple fire engines tackle blaze in Coigach amid wildfire warnings

07 May 2020
Multiple fire engines tackle blaze in Coigach amid wildfire warnings

Multiple fire engines tackle blaze in Coigach amid wildfire warnings

07 May 2020

A TOTAL of six fire appliances were called out to tackle a blaze north of Ullapool on Wednesday.


Tom Jones Inverness gig cancelled

07 May 2020
Tom Jones Inverness gig cancelled

Tom Jones Inverness gig cancelled

07 May 2020

Tom Jones has confirmed he won't be coming to Inverness this summer after planned tour dates were pushed back to next year.


Scottish Government funds support for Scots in coronavirus lockdown

07 May 2020
Scottish Government funds support for Scots in coronavirus lockdown

Scottish Government funds support for Scots in coronavirus lockdown

07 May 2020

Householders facing higher energy bills, which are predicted to rise by 37 per cent, can access free and impartial advice and support.


Hospice welcomes Kessock Bridge photos raising funds for the charity

06 May 2020
Hospice welcomes Kessock Bridge photos raising funds for the charity

Hospice welcomes Kessock Bridge photos raising funds for the charity

06 May 2020

As a result of the current pandemic lockdown arrangements fundraising events which the hospice used to rely on have been drastically reduced.


More than 5000 calls to council coronavirus helpline

06 May 2020
More than 5000 calls to council coronavirus helpline

More than 5000 calls to council coronavirus helpline

06 May 2020

A helpline set up for Highland residents during the Covid-19 pandemic has received more than 5000 calls since late March.


Ness Book Fest 2020 is latest Highland event to be cancelled

05 May 2020
Ness Book Fest 2020 is latest Highland event to be cancelled

Ness Book Fest 2020 is latest Highland event to be cancelled

05 May 2020

Organisers of the annual Ness Book Fest have announced it has been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.


Stunning photos of Kessock Bridge now available to buy online for charity

05 May 2020
Stunning photos of Kessock Bridge now available to buy online for charity

Stunning photos of Kessock Bridge now available to buy online for charity

05 May 2020

The Ross-shire landmark was lit up with blue light to support the front line NHS staff and all money raised will go towards Highland Hospice.


Highland residents urged to support online VE Day commemorations

03 May 2020
Highland residents urged to support online VE Day commemorations

Highland residents urged to support online VE Day commemorations

03 May 2020

National public commemorations of the 75th anniversary of VE Day will now take place online including a service and concert.


Regeneration Capital Grant Fund opens for applications, Highland Council announces

02 May 2020
Regeneration Capital Grant Fund opens for applications, Highland Council announces

Regeneration Capital Grant Fund opens for applications, Highland Council announces

02 May 2020

The fund supports locally developed regeneration projects for communities, helping job creation and support, and in building sustainable communities.


Hollywood star helps to deliver food boxes to elderly residents

30 April 2020
Hollywood star helps to deliver food boxes to elderly residents

Hollywood star helps to deliver food boxes to elderly residents

30 April 2020

Tilda Swinton helps residents at sheltered housing in Nairn.


Inverness campus closed to leisure traffic over virus concerns

30 April 2020
Inverness campus closed to leisure traffic over virus concerns

Inverness campus closed to leisure traffic over virus concerns

30 April 2020

Members of the public visiting Inverness campus for leisure purposes are being told not to bring their cars and to observe social distancing.


£100 million package of additional grant support launched for businesses

30 April 2020
£100 million package of additional grant support launched for businesses

£100 million package of additional grant support launched for businesses

30 April 2020

A £100 million package of additional grant support for small and medium sized businesses and newly self-employed people opens for applications today.


Hial aims to buy air traffic control simulator to help train staff ahead of centralisation

29 April 2020
Hial aims to buy air traffic control simulator to help train staff ahead of centralisation

Hial aims to buy air traffic control simulator to help train staff ahead of centralisation

29 April 2020

The operator of Inverness airport will also use the equipment research and development of the new infrastructure combined surveillance centre.


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