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Stromeferry landslip closes Kyle Line for several hours
30 July 2021
Stromeferry landslip closes Kyle Line for several hours
30 July 2021A LANDSLIP on the Kyle Line sparked the temporary suspension of railway services on the route this morning (Friday).
Person in water sparks river rescue
30 July 2021
Person in water sparks river rescue
30 July 2021EMERGENCY crews were called out to after reports of a person in the River Ness in the early hours of this morning.
NHS Highland Covid total rises by 73
29 July 2021
NHS Highland Covid total rises by 73
29 July 2021ANOTHER 73 new cases of Covid-19 were detected across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.
MSP hails free bus travel for young people as 'transformational'
28 July 2021
MSP hails free bus travel for young people as 'transformational'
28 July 2021Free bus travel for young people will be "transformational" for those in the Highlands, a local MSP believes.
Thunder and rain sparks railway speed cuts
27 July 2021
Thunder and rain sparks railway speed cuts
27 July 2021WARNINGS of disruptive thunderstorms and torrential rain have sparked moves to bring in reduced speed limits on several Highland railway routes.
Four million milestone reached in Covid vaccine programme
27 July 2021
Four million milestone reached in Covid vaccine programme
27 July 2021A MAJOR milestone has been reached in the fight against Covid-19 in Scotland – after the four millionth first-dose of the vaccine was administered.
Thunderstorm risk upgraded to amber for Easter Ross and other parts of Highlands
27 July 2021
Thunderstorm risk upgraded to amber for Easter Ross and other parts of Highlands
27 July 2021A THUNDERSTORM warning for the Highlands has been upgraded to amber level by the Met Office, amid worries over potential flash flooding.
Fifty-six fresh Covid cases reported
26 July 2021
Fifty-six fresh Covid cases reported
26 July 2021ANOTHER 56 positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland region in the past 24 hours.
Flash flooding fears after thunderstorm warning issued for Ross-shire
26 July 2021
Flash flooding fears after thunderstorm warning issued for Ross-shire
26 July 2021A THUNDERSTORM alert has been issued for much of Ross-shire, amid warnings of potential localised flooding and transport disruption.
NHS Highland Covid total increases by 73
23 July 2021
NHS Highland Covid total increases by 73
23 July 2021ANOTHER 73 cases of Covid-19 have been registered across the NHS Highland area in the past day.
Wild swimming safety plea issued
23 July 2021
Wild swimming safety plea issued
23 July 2021DON'T underestimate the dangers that come with wild swimming, a Highland MSP has warned.
Seventy-one new coronavirus infections detected
22 July 2021
Seventy-one new coronavirus infections detected
22 July 2021ANOTHER 71 fresh positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area.
Almost 100 new Covid cases detected
21 July 2021
Almost 100 new Covid cases detected
21 July 2021NINETY-eight new positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland area in the past day.
Covid hospital patients numbers at highest level since March
20 July 2021
Covid hospital patients numbers at highest level since March
20 July 2021MORE people are being treated for Covid-19 in NHS Highland hospitals than at any point since early March.
Dolphin worrying incidents spark 'stay back' plea to wildlife fans
19 July 2021
Dolphin worrying incidents spark 'stay back' plea to wildlife fans
19 July 2021RECKLESS nature lovers are risking harm to the dolphins in the Moray Firth, wildlife experts have warned.
Police station can be a bakery
11 July 2021
Police station can be a bakery
11 July 2021Highland Council has given the go ahead for a disused former police station in Fortrose to get a fresh start as a bakery.
Covid total rises by another 104 across NHS Highland
08 July 2021
Covid total rises by another 104 across NHS Highland
08 July 2021ANOTHER 104 people have tested positive for Covid-19 across the NHS Highland area in the past day.
Eighty-three new Covid infections detected
06 July 2021
Eighty-three new Covid infections detected
06 July 2021ANOTHER 83 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed across the NHS Highland health board area.
Highland police record reveals crime and punishment from days gone by
05 July 2021
Highland police record reveals crime and punishment from days gone by
05 July 2021The fascinating records of the Northern Constabulary are among the many historic documents housed at the Highland Archive Centre.
Fire threat warning by rangers
03 July 2021
Fire threat warning by rangers
03 July 2021Reckless campers are risking a devastating wildfire in the Torridon area, the National Trust for Scotland has warned.
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