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Distillery satellite site ‘is a £10m investment’

07 June 2020
Distillery satellite site ‘is a £10m investment’

Distillery satellite site ‘is a £10m investment’

07 June 2020

A DISTILLERY’S plans for a satellite warehouse site could create almost two dozen jobs and signal a £10 million investment, an economist believes.


Ross development trust receives funds to assist local programmes during lockdown

06 June 2020
Ross development trust receives funds to assist local programmes during lockdown

Ross development trust receives funds to assist local programmes during lockdown

06 June 2020

A WESTER Ross development trust has received £24,000 from the Supporting Communities Fund to help assist local programmes during lockdown.


Bank's 'shameful' refusal to halt branch closure during lockdown sparks petition

05 June 2020
Bank's 'shameful' refusal to halt branch closure during lockdown sparks petition

Bank's 'shameful' refusal to halt branch closure during lockdown sparks petition

05 June 2020

A BANK'S refusal to spare a Ross branch from the axe during the lockdown is "shameful", an MP has said as he launched a petition urging a u-turn.


Port extends coronavirus support grant programme

05 June 2020
Port extends coronavirus support grant programme

Port extends coronavirus support grant programme

05 June 2020

A ROSS-SHIRE port has extended a funding programmed aimed at help local groups who are providing support during Covid-19 lockdown.


Government correction extends NHS Highlands' period without positive Covid-19 tests

04 June 2020
Government correction extends NHS Highlands' period without positive Covid-19 tests

Government correction extends NHS Highlands' period without positive Covid-19 tests

04 June 2020

THE number of confirmed positive tests for Covid-19 in the Highlands has actually fallen – after the Scottish Government corrected its daily figures.


Public praised after recycling centres successfully reopen

04 June 2020
Public praised after recycling centres successfully reopen

Public praised after recycling centres successfully reopen

04 June 2020

THE Ross public have been praised for using the region's newly-reopened waster recycling centre's responsibly.


Highland councillors claim £182k to cover expenses including meals, mobiles and mileage

04 June 2020
Highland councillors claim £182k to cover expenses including meals, mobiles and mileage

Highland councillors claim £182k to cover expenses including meals, mobiles and mileage

04 June 2020

CASH-strapped Highland Council spent more than £180,000 covering councillors’ expenses last year.


UK government's 'u-turn' on proxy voting does not go far enough, warns MP

04 June 2020
UK government's 'u-turn' on proxy voting does not go far enough, warns MP

UK government's 'u-turn' on proxy voting does not go far enough, warns MP

04 June 2020

A ROSS MP has slammed a partial UK government 'u-turn' for not going far enough to ensure all members are not stopped from voting on business.


NHS Highland records additional positive test for Covid-19

03 June 2020
NHS Highland records additional positive test for Covid-19

NHS Highland records additional positive test for Covid-19

03 June 2020

A FURTHER case of Covid-19 has been confirmed in the NHS Highland area.


New fund set up to help B&Bs during lockdown

02 June 2020
New fund set up to help B&Bs during lockdown

New fund set up to help B&Bs during lockdown

02 June 2020

A NEW Scottish Government fund has been set up to help B&Bs across the Highlands who had missed out on previous rounds of emergency funding.


No new positive tests for Covid-19 coronavirus in NHS Highland area

02 June 2020
No new positive tests for Covid-19 coronavirus in NHS Highland area

No new positive tests for Covid-19 coronavirus in NHS Highland area

02 June 2020

NO fresh cases of Covid-19 were recorded in the NHS Highland in the past 24 hours.


Wildfire risks still 'exceptionally high'

02 June 2020
Wildfire risks still 'exceptionally high'

Wildfire risks still 'exceptionally high'

02 June 2020

WILDFIRE risks across Highland moors and grasslands is still exceptionally high, gamekeepers and estates have warned the public.


Wildlife park enjoys baby boom during lockdown

02 June 2020
Wildlife park enjoys baby boom during lockdown

Wildlife park enjoys baby boom during lockdown

02 June 2020

A BABY boom has been delighting keepers at a Highland wildlife park during the coronavirus lockdown.


'Poxy stubbornness' of Leader of Commons slated by Ross MP in row

01 June 2020
'Poxy stubbornness' of Leader of Commons slated by Ross MP in row

'Poxy stubbornness' of Leader of Commons slated by Ross MP in row

01 June 2020

A ROSS MP has slammed the move to scrap remote sittings of the House of Commons during the coronavirus lockdown.


Fresh case of Covid-19 confirmed in NHS Highland area

01 June 2020
Fresh case of Covid-19 confirmed in NHS Highland area

Fresh case of Covid-19 confirmed in NHS Highland area

01 June 2020

THE Highlands' four day run without freshly confirmed cases of Covid-19 has ended after one more person was diagnosed with the coronavirus.


'Gloomy' prospects for rest of 2020 as Ross tourist trade faces uphill battle

31 May 2020
'Gloomy' prospects for rest of 2020 as Ross tourist trade faces uphill battle

'Gloomy' prospects for rest of 2020 as Ross tourist trade faces uphill battle

31 May 2020

Ross-shire's tourism industry faces a major challenge after the latest setback, experts have warned.


Isle Martin's planned Seaweed Festival postponed due to Covid-19

30 May 2020
Isle Martin's planned Seaweed Festival postponed due to Covid-19

Isle Martin's planned Seaweed Festival postponed due to Covid-19

30 May 2020

A SEAWEED festival which would have brought visitors flocking to one of the Summer Isles has been postponed due to the coronavirus lockdown.


Almost £60m in grants awarded to lockdown-hit small businesses in Highlands

29 May 2020
Almost £60m in grants awarded to lockdown-hit small businesses in Highlands

Almost £60m in grants awarded to lockdown-hit small businesses in Highlands

29 May 2020

ALMOST £60 million worth of grants have been paid to small businesses and self-catering firms in the Highlands to help weather the virus lockdown.


NHS Highland records no new positive tests for Covid-19 for second day running

29 May 2020
NHS Highland records no new positive tests for Covid-19 for second day running

NHS Highland records no new positive tests for Covid-19 for second day running

29 May 2020

THE Highlands have reported no freshly-confirmed coronavirus cases for the second day in a row, Scottish Government figures have shown.


Ferry operator warns public not to break lockdown amid fine weather

29 May 2020
Ferry operator warns public not to break lockdown amid fine weather

Ferry operator warns public not to break lockdown amid fine weather

29 May 2020

CALMAC has urged the public to avoid island travel – amid fears that fine weather and a slight easing of lockdown might encourage reckless journeys.


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