THE devastating impact of the Covid pandemic on Ross-shire has been laid bare in shocking statistics showing rising joblessness in some areas.
But she says difficult though it was experience shows 'that the quicker you act, the more effective the intervention'
Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says 'these sacrifices will save lives'
New measures announced for Scotland as new strain of virus prompts decisive action.
Furlough scheme will now run until the end of April and budget will be on March 3 of next year
Drew Hendry defended his actions saying if he needs to take a stand against the UK Internal Market Bill then 'so be it'
Dozens of councillors are unable to access the debate due to connection issues with provider Wipro
A MAN who has provided protection for stars such as Posh Spice and Tom Jones has taken a leap into his next venture on Dingwall High Street.
Councillor Margaret Davidson says the region is being left to ‘suffer the isolation’ despite a Covid rate of just 20 per 100,000
Conservatives slam the Scottish Government's 'dithering' over the issue
Differences of opinion emerged over the latest Covid-19 restrictions as they affect the Highlands.
The three main hospitals in the Highlands have been chosen as storage bases for the Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccine.
A Highland MSP wants to make sure the region will not be left behind.
But those behind the plan say it has been revised, taking concerns previously expressed on board.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says: 'It may well be the beginning of the end of this horrible experience'
The company behind the move says it will battle on after Highland Council said the design is unacceptable
The move was confirmed by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon in Holyrood earlier
Chief executive Pam Dudek says the inappropriate behaviour will be dealt with through a change in culture
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said there is now reason for 'cautious optimism' as new cases have stabilised
Despite UK vaccine breakthrough, PM Boris Johnson is calling on the country to 'squeeze the disease'