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Foodbank receives £1060 to help prepare meals for dozens of residents

27 June 2020
Foodbank receives £1060 to help prepare meals for dozens of residents

Foodbank receives £1060 to help prepare meals for dozens of residents

27 June 2020

A VITAL community foodbank has received a £1060 boost to its coffers to help it prepare and deliver weekly meals to more than 60 residents.


Highlands go a third day without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

26 June 2020
Highlands go a third day without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

Highlands go a third day without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

26 June 2020

THE Highlands have recorded no fresh confirmed cases of Covid-19 for the past three days, the Scottish Government's daily update has shown.


WATCH: Thunderstorm flash flooding fears spark Sepa and Met Office alerts

26 June 2020
WATCH: Thunderstorm flash flooding fears spark Sepa and Met Office alerts

WATCH: Thunderstorm flash flooding fears spark Sepa and Met Office alerts

26 June 2020

FLASH flooding fears have prompted a series of alerts from Sepa – amid forecasts for thunderstorms in the Highlands over the next 24 hours.


Original Factory Shop to reopen Dingwall store

26 June 2020
Original Factory Shop to reopen Dingwall store

Original Factory Shop to reopen Dingwall store

26 June 2020

THE Original Factory Shop is to reopen its Dingwall store on Monday as lockdown restrictions on non-essential retailers are eased.


Webinar to discuss smarter energy generation in Wester Ross communities

26 June 2020
Webinar to discuss smarter energy generation in Wester Ross communities

Webinar to discuss smarter energy generation in Wester Ross communities

26 June 2020

EFFORTS to better manage electricity demands during maintenance or faults have prompted calls for Wester Ross communities to join a special webinar.


Community-spirited creation of face coverings wins praise from MSP

25 June 2020
Community-spirited creation of face coverings wins praise from MSP

Community-spirited creation of face coverings wins praise from MSP

25 June 2020

COMMUNITY-driven efforts to produce face coverings for residents across the Highlands have been praised by an MSP.


CalMac calls for calm amid rising abuse from passengers on its travel network during lockdown

25 June 2020
CalMac calls for calm amid rising abuse from passengers on its travel network during lockdown

CalMac calls for calm amid rising abuse from passengers on its travel network during lockdown

25 June 2020

FERRY operator CalMac is asking passengers to think twice after an increase in abuse aimed at frontline staff managing the service.


Mountaineering Scotland hails move to ease lockdown travel restrictions

24 June 2020
Mountaineering Scotland hails move to ease lockdown travel restrictions

Mountaineering Scotland hails move to ease lockdown travel restrictions

24 June 2020

MOUNTAINEERS are delighted at plans to ease Covid-19 lockdown travel restrictions early next month.


Highlands and far north go 24 hours without new confirmed Covid-19 cases

24 June 2020
Highlands and far north go 24 hours without new confirmed Covid-19 cases

Highlands and far north go 24 hours without new confirmed Covid-19 cases

24 June 2020

THE Highlands and far north of Scotland have reported no new positive tests for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, government figures have show.


Trust urges groups to apply for Co-op community grant funds

24 June 2020
Trust urges groups to apply for Co-op community grant funds

Trust urges groups to apply for Co-op community grant funds

24 June 2020

TAIN & District Development Trust has urged potential applicants to apply for funding from the Co-op Local Community Fund before it's too late.


Coronavirus-hit care home's future still unknown after court gives more time to resolve dispute

24 June 2020
Coronavirus-hit care home's future still unknown after court gives more time to resolve dispute

Coronavirus-hit care home's future still unknown after court gives more time to resolve dispute

24 June 2020

THE future running of a Skye care home where 10 residents died from Covid-19 should be decided in the next eight weeks.


Thunderstorm and flash flooding warning issued by the Met Office

24 June 2020
Thunderstorm and flash flooding warning issued by the Met Office

Thunderstorm and flash flooding warning issued by the Met Office

24 June 2020

THUNDERSTORMS could batter parts of Ross-shire overnight from Thursday, the Met Office has warned.


Ross-shire beauty spot among National Trust for Scotland sites preparing to reopen

24 June 2020
Ross-shire beauty spot among National Trust for Scotland sites preparing to reopen

Ross-shire beauty spot among National Trust for Scotland sites preparing to reopen

24 June 2020

A TRIO of National Trust for Scotland sites in the Highlands are set to reopen their grounds to the public as lockdown restrictions ease.


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.


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