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90-year-old's Suilven challenge smashes through £250,000 mark

20 April 2020
90-year-old's Suilven challenge smashes through £250,000 mark

90-year-old's Suilven challenge smashes through £250,000 mark

20 April 2020

A 90-year-old's Suilven climbing challenge has smashed through the £250,000 mark after inspiring people all over the world.


Care home honours long-service of dedicated staff member

19 April 2020
Care home honours long-service of dedicated staff member

Care home honours long-service of dedicated staff member

19 April 2020

THE dedication and loyalty of a long-standing care home staff member have been recognised after she was handed a prestigious 20 year service award.


Award-winning Ullapool tipple relies on Mr Wright to spread the word

18 April 2020
Award-winning Ullapool tipple relies on Mr Wright to spread the word

Award-winning Ullapool tipple relies on Mr Wright to spread the word

18 April 2020

A WESTER Ross gin producer has appointed a new brand and sales development manager tasked with spreading the word about the award-winning tipple.


Kinlochewe service station reduces opening hours

18 April 2020
Kinlochewe service station reduces opening hours

Kinlochewe service station reduces opening hours

18 April 2020

KINLOCHEWE Service Station has begun operating reduced opening hours as a result of the Covid-19 lockdown.


Eilean Donan Castle plans to meet demand in better times

18 April 2020
Eilean Donan Castle plans to meet demand in better times

Eilean Donan Castle plans to meet demand in better times

18 April 2020

DOZENS of additional car parking spaces could be created near a major Lochalsh tourist attraction, under plans submitted to Highland Council.


School house demolition plan aims to make space for new nursery

18 April 2020
School house demolition plan aims to make space for new nursery

School house demolition plan aims to make space for new nursery

18 April 2020

A SCHOOL house could be demolished at a Lochalsh primary to make way for a new larger nursery building, under plans submitted by Highland Council.


'We're here to help': Energy giant moves to help those at greater risk during lockdown

17 April 2020
'We're here to help': Energy giant moves to help those at greater risk during lockdown

'We're here to help': Energy giant moves to help those at greater risk during lockdown

17 April 2020

AN ENERGY giant is extending support to its most vulnerable customers to help those at increased risk of severe illness during the Covid-19 pandemic.


OAP's Suilven challenge smashes past £100,000 mark – and still rising

17 April 2020
OAP's Suilven challenge smashes past £100,000 mark – and still rising

OAP's Suilven challenge smashes past £100,000 mark – and still rising

17 April 2020

A DETERMINED OAP's bid to climb the equivalent of Suilven to raise funds for the NHS and Highland Hospice has smashed through the six-figure barrier.


MP backs 90-year-old's Suilven challenge in aid of NHS and Highland Hospice

17 April 2020
MP backs 90-year-old's Suilven challenge in aid of NHS and Highland Hospice

MP backs 90-year-old's Suilven challenge in aid of NHS and Highland Hospice

17 April 2020

A ROSS MP is supporting Sutherland hero Margaret Payne (90) as she seeks to climb the equivalent of Suilven in aid of the NHS and Highland Hospice.


Confirmed Scottish Covid-19 cases rise to 7102 after 354 further diagnoses

16 April 2020
Confirmed Scottish Covid-19 cases rise to 7102 after 354 further diagnoses

Confirmed Scottish Covid-19 cases rise to 7102 after 354 further diagnoses

16 April 2020

ANOTHER 354 coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Scotland – as the Highland number rose a further four to 184.


NHS Highland thank public and businesses for 'overwhelming support' and equipment donations

16 April 2020
NHS Highland thank public and businesses for 'overwhelming support' and equipment donations

NHS Highland thank public and businesses for 'overwhelming support' and equipment donations

16 April 2020

OVERWHELMING support and equipment donations have prompted a big thank-you from an "incredibly grateful" NHS Highland.


Coronavirus cases in the Highlands increases to 180

15 April 2020
Coronavirus cases in the Highlands increases to 180

Coronavirus cases in the Highlands increases to 180

15 April 2020

THERE are now 180 confirmed coronavirus cases in the Highlands – after a dozen further positive tests came back overnight.


Highland business figure welcomes move to extend measures to help small firms and self-employed in lockdown

15 April 2020
Highland business figure welcomes move to extend measures to help small firms and self-employed in lockdown

Highland business figure welcomes move to extend measures to help small firms and self-employed in lockdown

15 April 2020

MOVES to extend the £220m package of measures aimed at helping businesses weather the coronavirus lockdown have been welcomed by a Highland figure.


Ideas sought for groups to receive Covid-19 cash in Contin area

15 April 2020
Ideas sought for groups to receive Covid-19 cash in Contin area

Ideas sought for groups to receive Covid-19 cash in Contin area

15 April 2020

RESIDENTS and groups in the Contin area are being urged to come forward with worthy causes tackling Covid-19, after an energy giant opened up funds.


Stay at Home: Ferries record whopping 99.2% drop in Easter Sunday passengers

14 April 2020
Stay at Home: Ferries record whopping 99.2% drop in Easter Sunday passengers

Stay at Home: Ferries record whopping 99.2% drop in Easter Sunday passengers

14 April 2020

A DRAMATIC slump in Easter passenger numbers shows that people are sticking to Covid-19 lockdown pleas to stay at home, CalMac has said.


'Light' amid continued lockdown but vital that people follow rules and stay home, warns MSP

14 April 2020
'Light' amid continued lockdown but vital that people follow rules and stay home, warns MSP

'Light' amid continued lockdown but vital that people follow rules and stay home, warns MSP

14 April 2020

AN MSP believes “there is light at the end of the tunnel” in the coronavirus pandemic – but stressed Highlanders must follow rules and stay at home.


'Help us to help others during lockdown,' says Ross community council

14 April 2020
'Help us to help others during lockdown,' says Ross community council

'Help us to help others during lockdown,' says Ross community council

14 April 2020

SEABOARD communities have been urged to help a local council "help those that most need it".


Life under lockdown: Project seeks to record coronavirus memories

13 April 2020
Life under lockdown: Project seeks to record coronavirus memories

Life under lockdown: Project seeks to record coronavirus memories

13 April 2020

MEMORIES of life under lockdown are set to be preserved for posterity in one Black Isle village.


Man suffers 'life-threatening injuries' in road crash

13 April 2020
Man suffers 'life-threatening injuries' in road crash

Man suffers 'life-threatening injuries' in road crash

13 April 2020

POLICE have appealed for information after a one-vehicle crash near Tain left a man in hospital with "life-threatening injuries".


Lockdown prompts additional children's education programmes on BBC Alba and CBeebies

13 April 2020
Lockdown prompts additional children's education programmes on BBC Alba and CBeebies

Lockdown prompts additional children's education programmes on BBC Alba and CBeebies

13 April 2020

EXTRA programmes will be shown on CBeebies and CBBC ALBA to support children’s learning while we all stay at home to prevent the spread of Covid-19.


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