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Sunflower challenge aims to raise lockdown spirits in Contin

16 May 2020
Sunflower challenge aims to raise lockdown spirits in Contin

Sunflower challenge aims to raise lockdown spirits in Contin

16 May 2020

GREEN-fingered residents living in a Ross village are being encouraged to take part in a sunflower challenge – to lift spirits during the lockdown.


Ross-shire community development company seeking new director

16 May 2020
Ross-shire community development company seeking new director

Ross-shire community development company seeking new director

16 May 2020

A COMMUNITY-run development company aimed at supporting residents and boosting the economy is on the lookout for a new director.


Ninth fatality reported at coronavirus-hit care home

15 May 2020
Ninth fatality reported at coronavirus-hit care home

Ninth fatality reported at coronavirus-hit care home

15 May 2020

MORE than a quarter of all residents at a care home have passed away since a Covid-19 outbreak first hit it.


Health advice leaflet launched after deadly outbreak of Covid-19 at care home

15 May 2020
Health advice leaflet launched after deadly outbreak of Covid-19 at care home

Health advice leaflet launched after deadly outbreak of Covid-19 at care home

15 May 2020

AN information leaflet is being launched by Highland Council to outline support available on Skye after the Covid-19 outbreak at Home Farm care home.


NHS Highland records three further positive tests for Covid-19

15 May 2020
NHS Highland records three further positive tests for Covid-19

NHS Highland records three further positive tests for Covid-19

15 May 2020

THREE further cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the NHS Highland area since yesterday – taking the total to 331.


Eighth fatality reported at coronavirus-hit care home

15 May 2020
Eighth fatality reported at coronavirus-hit care home

Eighth fatality reported at coronavirus-hit care home

15 May 2020

NEARLY a quarter of the residents at a coronavirus-hit care home have now died – after reports of an eighth fatality emerged this morning.


Confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Highlands rise by four

14 May 2020
Confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Highlands rise by four

Confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Highlands rise by four

14 May 2020

FOUR new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus have been confirmed in the NHS Highland area since yesterday.


Police make dashcam appeal after road crash seriously injures two people

14 May 2020
Police make dashcam appeal after road crash seriously injures two people

Police make dashcam appeal after road crash seriously injures two people

14 May 2020

DASHCAM footage is being sought by police after a road crash in Invergordon left an elderly man and a young woman needing hospital treatment.


Residents wake up to People's Postcode Lottery win

14 May 2020
Residents wake up to People's Postcode Lottery win

Residents wake up to People's Postcode Lottery win

14 May 2020

SIX people in North Kessock have received some good news today – they’ve each scooped a cash prize of £1000 thanks to their postcode.


Police plea after someone tried to force open a padlock at Dingwall business

14 May 2020
Police plea after someone tried to force open a padlock at Dingwall business

Police plea after someone tried to force open a padlock at Dingwall business

14 May 2020

POLICE have appealed for information after someone attempted to force a padlock at a business in Dingwall.


Seventh Covid-19 death reported at Skye care home

13 May 2020
Seventh Covid-19 death reported at Skye care home

Seventh Covid-19 death reported at Skye care home

13 May 2020

A SEVENTH person is reported to have died in a Covid-19 outbreak at a Skye care home.


NHS Highland records no fresh cases of Covid-19

13 May 2020
NHS Highland records no fresh cases of Covid-19

NHS Highland records no fresh cases of Covid-19

13 May 2020

THERE were no newly-confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, official figures have shown.


Funds helped to slash hundreds of lockdown shopping trips

13 May 2020
Funds helped to slash hundreds of lockdown shopping trips

Funds helped to slash hundreds of lockdown shopping trips

13 May 2020

AROUND 400 fewer trips to the shops have been made in Cromarty during the lockdown thanks to funding for a free delivery service in the village.


Covid-19 hospital patient numbers continue fall in Highlands, but two new cases confirmed

12 May 2020
Covid-19 hospital patient numbers continue fall in Highlands, but two new cases confirmed

Covid-19 hospital patient numbers continue fall in Highlands, but two new cases confirmed

12 May 2020

ONLY six Highlanders were in hospital receiving treatment for Covid-19 last night – but two new cases of the virus were confirmed.


'Our future is at stake': National Trust for Scotland warns of major redundancies and sale of land

12 May 2020
'Our future is at stake': National Trust for Scotland warns of major redundancies and sale of land

'Our future is at stake': National Trust for Scotland warns of major redundancies and sale of land

12 May 2020

THE very survival of the National Trust for Scotland is at risk after the Covid-19 pandemic devastated its financial reserves.


NHS staff to benefit from mental health support during Covid-19 outbreak

12 May 2020
NHS staff to benefit from mental health support during Covid-19 outbreak

NHS staff to benefit from mental health support during Covid-19 outbreak

12 May 2020

FRONTLINE health workers across the Highlands are to receive mental health support during the coronavirus pandemic thanks to a new project.


Council to resume 'limited' grass cutting

11 May 2020
Council to resume 'limited' grass cutting

Council to resume 'limited' grass cutting

11 May 2020

GRASS cutting on council land is to resume after it was put on hold during the outbreak, but the local authority reminds public of lockdown rules.


Confirmed Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area rise to 322

11 May 2020
Confirmed Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area rise to 322

Confirmed Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area rise to 322

11 May 2020

TWO further cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the NHS Highland area overnight.


Bakery to reopen doors after temporary lockdown closure

11 May 2020
Bakery to reopen doors after temporary lockdown closure

Bakery to reopen doors after temporary lockdown closure

11 May 2020

FANS of a bakery's tasty wares will soon be able to enjoy a sugary hit in an Easter Ross town once again.


Black Isle scarecrow competition brings smiles during Covid-19 lockdown

11 May 2020
Black Isle scarecrow competition brings smiles during Covid-19 lockdown

Black Isle scarecrow competition brings smiles during Covid-19 lockdown

11 May 2020

A FUN scarecrow competition aims to scare up some smiles on the Black Isle during the lockdown.


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