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Thirty-seven fresh coronavirus infections detected

18 February 2021
Thirty-seven fresh coronavirus infections detected

Thirty-seven fresh coronavirus infections detected

18 February 2021

ANOTHER 37 Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.


Level crossing track repairs to spark road closure

17 February 2021
Level crossing track repairs to spark road closure

Level crossing track repairs to spark road closure

17 February 2021

EMERGENCY repairs will force the closure of an Easter Ross railway level crossing later this month.


Twenty-six new coronavirus infections detected

17 February 2021
Twenty-six new coronavirus infections detected

Twenty-six new coronavirus infections detected

17 February 2021

ANOTHER 26 positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland area.


Battle to clear railway snow drifts could be won today, ScotRail hopes

17 February 2021
Battle to clear railway snow drifts could be won today, ScotRail hopes

Battle to clear railway snow drifts could be won today, ScotRail hopes

17 February 2021

ATTEMPTS to clear snow drifts will take place later this morning, as rail engineers battle to reopen part of the Far North Line.


Thirteen fresh positive tests for Covid-19 recorded

16 February 2021
Thirteen fresh positive tests for Covid-19 recorded

Thirteen fresh positive tests for Covid-19 recorded

16 February 2021

A FURTHER 13 Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland health board area.


Missing man is found 'safe and well'

16 February 2021
Missing man is found 'safe and well'

Missing man is found 'safe and well'

16 February 2021

A MISSING Highland man has been found safe and well, police have confirmed.


Gales to batter Wester Ross coasts for second day, warns Met Office

16 February 2021
Gales to batter Wester Ross coasts for second day, warns Met Office

Gales to batter Wester Ross coasts for second day, warns Met Office

16 February 2021

WESTER Ross coasts will be battered by gale force winds again tomorrow, Met Office forecasters have warned after issuing a second yellow warning.


Power cut hits thousands of residents in Highland capital

16 February 2021
Power cut hits thousands of residents in Highland capital

Power cut hits thousands of residents in Highland capital

16 February 2021

More than 3000 customers in the Highland capital experienced a brief power cut on Monday evening.


Snow drifts continue to bring railway misery on Highland routes

16 February 2021
Snow drifts continue to bring railway misery on Highland routes

Snow drifts continue to bring railway misery on Highland routes

16 February 2021

DRIFTING snow was continuing to cause major disruption on the Far North Line on Tuesday – despite the arrival of milder air across the region.


‘Growing concern’ for missing man

16 February 2021
‘Growing concern’ for missing man

‘Growing concern’ for missing man

16 February 2021

FAMILY and friends of a missing Highland man are “increasingly concerned” for his welfare, police have said.


Twenty-nine new Covid cases detected

15 February 2021
Twenty-nine new Covid cases detected

Twenty-nine new Covid cases detected

15 February 2021

A FURTHER 29 people have tested positive for Covid-19 across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.


Flood alerts issued amid snow thaw concerns

15 February 2021
Flood alerts issued amid snow thaw concerns

Flood alerts issued amid snow thaw concerns

15 February 2021

FLOOD alerts are in force in parts of the Highlands, as milder air begins to trigger a thaw over the region’s deep snow fields.


Snow drifts up to 50 metres long bury railway lines

15 February 2021
Snow drifts up to 50 metres long bury railway lines

Snow drifts up to 50 metres long bury railway lines

15 February 2021

HUGE snow drifts were continuing to cause major disruption on Highland railway lines on Monday.


Faith in romance not dead despite dating drought, new survey claims

13 February 2021
Faith in romance not dead despite dating drought, new survey claims

Faith in romance not dead despite dating drought, new survey claims

13 February 2021

LOVE-sick singles are finding it harder than ever to find dates thanks to the pandemic – but that has not squashed their romantic side.


'Lifeline Universal Credit increase needs extended to help people get through crisis'

13 February 2021
'Lifeline Universal Credit increase needs extended to help people get through crisis'

'Lifeline Universal Credit increase needs extended to help people get through crisis'

13 February 2021

A LIFELINE increase in Universal Credit during the pandemic must be retained, a councillor believes.


Assurances sought on Easter Ross school campus amid lockdown pressures

13 February 2021
Assurances sought on Easter Ross school campus amid lockdown pressures

Assurances sought on Easter Ross school campus amid lockdown pressures

13 February 2021

THE council is doing 'everything it can' to prevent Covid’s knock-on effects from hitting the delivery of the new Tain 3-18 school campus.


'Lessons will be learned' from A835 rescue drama in Wester Ross

13 February 2021
'Lessons will be learned' from A835 rescue drama in Wester Ross

'Lessons will be learned' from A835 rescue drama in Wester Ross

13 February 2021

Crews have been hailed for their efforts in an A835 road rescue mission – but lessons can be learned, an MSP believes.


'Large' amount of copper wiring stolen from industrial site

12 February 2021
'Large' amount of copper wiring stolen from industrial site

'Large' amount of copper wiring stolen from industrial site

12 February 2021

POLICE are hunting copper thieves who stole a 'large amount' of wiring from an industrial compound in Ross-shire.


New wildfire sparks call-out for Ross-shire firefighters

12 February 2021
New wildfire sparks call-out for Ross-shire firefighters

New wildfire sparks call-out for Ross-shire firefighters

12 February 2021

ANOTHER wildfire has broken out in Wester Ross on a busy day for firefighters in the Highlands and Islands.


Dawn of a new era for lifeboat station as new vessel becomes fully operational

12 February 2021
Dawn of a new era for lifeboat station as new vessel becomes fully operational

Dawn of a new era for lifeboat station as new vessel becomes fully operational

12 February 2021

A NEW era has dawned for lifeboat crew members in the Cromarty Firth after their brand new state-of-the-art vessel became fully operational.


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