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Positive test for Covid-19 ends region's four day run without confirmed new cases

23 June 2020
Positive test for Covid-19 ends region's four day run without confirmed new cases

Positive test for Covid-19 ends region's four day run without confirmed new cases

23 June 2020

A FRESH case of Covid-19 has been confirmed in the NHS Highland region – ending the health board area's run of four days without any positive tests.


Council officers recommend approval for spaceport plans

22 June 2020
Council officers recommend approval for spaceport plans

Council officers recommend approval for spaceport plans

22 June 2020

HIGHLAND politicians have hailed news which could put the far north at the cutting edge of space technology.


NHS Highland records no positive Covid-19 tests for fourth day

22 June 2020
NHS Highland records no positive Covid-19 tests for fourth day

NHS Highland records no positive Covid-19 tests for fourth day

22 June 2020

THE Highlands have gone a fourth day without any freshly-confirmed cases of Covid-19.


Post Office damage sparks police appeal

22 June 2020
Post Office damage sparks police appeal

Post Office damage sparks police appeal

22 June 2020

POLICE have appealed for information after a Ross-shire Post Office branch was damaged in the dead of night.


Ross couple win international contest with remote shopping app idea

12 June 2020
Ross couple win international contest with remote shopping app idea

Ross couple win international contest with remote shopping app idea

12 June 2020

A CHALLENGE aimed at generating ideas to save communities and lives during the Covid-19 crisis has been won by a Ross wife and husband team.


North of Scotland goes 24 hours without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

12 June 2020
North of Scotland goes 24 hours without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

North of Scotland goes 24 hours without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

12 June 2020

NO fresh positive tests for Covid-19 were recorded anywhere in the north of Scotland in the past 24 hours, official statistics have shown.


Council planners grant plans to extend car park at harbour

12 June 2020
Council planners grant plans to extend car park at harbour

Council planners grant plans to extend car park at harbour

12 June 2020

A SMALL additional car park is to be built at Cove Harbour, Loch Ewe, after plans were approved by Highland Council planners.


Eilean Donan Castle operators flag 'concerns' over July 15 tourism lockdown easing

11 June 2020
Eilean Donan Castle operators flag 'concerns' over July 15 tourism lockdown easing

Eilean Donan Castle operators flag 'concerns' over July 15 tourism lockdown easing

11 June 2020

'SURPRISED' operators of one of Ross-shire's most iconic attractions have raised concerns over the timing of plans to reopen the tourist sector.


Fresh case of Covid-19 confirmed in Highlands

11 June 2020
Fresh case of Covid-19 confirmed in Highlands

Fresh case of Covid-19 confirmed in Highlands

11 June 2020

ONE further positive test for Covid-19 has been recorded in the Highlands ­– as the Scotland-wide tally increased by a further 17.


Highland bodies share in £500,000 VisitScotland fund to boost tourism recovery from pandemic

11 June 2020
Highland bodies share in £500,000 VisitScotland fund to boost tourism recovery from pandemic

Highland bodies share in £500,000 VisitScotland fund to boost tourism recovery from pandemic

11 June 2020

MORE than a dozen Highland organisations have received a share of a £500,000 fund from VisitScotland aimed at boosting the tourism and travel sector.


Call for 'nuanced' messaging to address fears over visitors when tourist sector lockdown eases

11 June 2020
Call for 'nuanced' messaging to address fears over visitors when tourist sector lockdown eases

Call for 'nuanced' messaging to address fears over visitors when tourist sector lockdown eases

11 June 2020

NEW messaging is needed from government ahead of the possible reopening of the Highland tourism sector next month, a top business organisation says.


MSP praises Scottish Forestry's tree planting efforts despite lockdown impact

11 June 2020
MSP praises Scottish Forestry's tree planting efforts despite lockdown impact

MSP praises Scottish Forestry's tree planting efforts despite lockdown impact

11 June 2020

NEW tree planting in Scotland is continuing apace despite Covid-19 restrictions – although a target for 12,000 new hectares is "just out of reach".


NHS Highland records no fresh positive tests for Covid-19 for second day in a row

10 June 2020
NHS Highland records no fresh positive tests for Covid-19 for second day in a row

NHS Highland records no fresh positive tests for Covid-19 for second day in a row

10 June 2020

THE number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has remained unchanged in the Highlands for the second day in a row.


Businesses urged to put questions to Scottish Government in lockdown Q&A

09 June 2020
Businesses urged to put questions to Scottish Government in lockdown Q&A

Businesses urged to put questions to Scottish Government in lockdown Q&A

09 June 2020

BUSINESSES across the Highlands and Islands are being urged to put their questions to a Scottish Government minister in an hour-long online Q&A.


Confirmed Highland cases of Covid-19 remains at 340

09 June 2020
Confirmed Highland cases of Covid-19 remains at 340

Confirmed Highland cases of Covid-19 remains at 340

09 June 2020

NO new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the Highlands since yesterday, Scottish Government statistics have revealed.


Chlorinated chicken fears prompt MSP's warning

09 June 2020
Chlorinated chicken fears prompt MSP's warning

Chlorinated chicken fears prompt MSP's warning

09 June 2020

LOW quality food imports from the USA would be "devastating" for Highland farmers and worrying trade concessions must be abandoned, says a Ross MSP.


Ross-shire man nominated for title in Diabetes Scotland Inspire Awards

09 June 2020
Ross-shire man nominated for title in Diabetes Scotland Inspire Awards

Ross-shire man nominated for title in Diabetes Scotland Inspire Awards

09 June 2020

AN inspirational Highland volunteer has been nominated for a top national award by a Scottish charity.


Museum launches prints to raise lockdown funds and celebrate International Day of Celtic Art

09 June 2020
Museum launches prints to raise lockdown funds and celebrate International Day of Celtic Art

Museum launches prints to raise lockdown funds and celebrate International Day of Celtic Art

09 June 2020

A CELEBRATION of Celtic art has prompted the sale of limited edition prints by a Black Isle museum – with funds aiding the site's coffers in lockdown.


CalMac extends duration of 'essential timetables' amid lockdown

09 June 2020
CalMac extends duration of 'essential timetables' amid lockdown

CalMac extends duration of 'essential timetables' amid lockdown

09 June 2020

REDUCED ferry timetables between Wester Ross and Lewis will remain in place until at least the end of the month, CalMac has said.


Community council AGM to be via video conferencing

09 June 2020
Community council AGM to be via video conferencing

Community council AGM to be via video conferencing

09 June 2020

CONTIN Community Council will video conference its upcoming AGM and ordinary meeting next week.


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