Highland Council has been blocked from stopping vital Covid-19 services but a bid to halt a raid of school budgets failed.
Scotland has seen a fourth day in a row without any deaths from a confirmed case of Covid-19, according to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
THE resumption of work in Ross-shire's county town on a multimillion-pound flats and retail development has been welcomed.
The introduction of 20mph zones as part of a Highland Council push to encourage active travel during the coronavirus crisis has been questioned.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has given indicative dates for further easing of the lockdown subject to the continued control of coronavirus.
There have been no new deaths registered in the NHS Highland area from either confirmed or suspected Covid-19 for the second week in a row.
The Scottish Government has said schools will fully reopen in August without the need for social distancing if the virus remains repressed.
The staff member who tested positive had already recovered from the virus and been retested twice
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed she will make further announcements on the timeline of the roadmap out of lockdown tomorrow.
PLANS that would lead to a significant increase in the population of an Easter Ross village look set to take a significant step forward.
CONTROVERSIAL plans by the ruler of Dubai to build another lodge at his Lochalsh estate have been narrowly rejected by Highland Council.
The plea comes as the cash-strapped council urgently makes plans to get 50,000 pupils back in full time education
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed new figures which show the number of Covid-19 related deaths has fallen for the seventh week in a row.
There have been no new deaths registered in the NHS Highland area from either confirmed or suspected Covid-19 in the last week.
Nicola Sturgeon has said it is “almost certain” Scotland will need the furlough scheme to be extended beyond October after a leap in jobless numbers.
There were no new deaths in Scotland in the last 24 hours among those with a confirmed case of Covid-19, according to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
APPROVAL for a multimillion-pound housing development on an eyesore site at the heart of a growing Ross-shire village could help regenerate it.
A MAJOR new housing estate in Muir of Ord has moved a step closer after the project was granted planning permission in principle.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon wants the UK government to deliver an economic rescue package after figures show the economy shrunk by 20 per cent.
Hopeful signals in the fight to suppress the spread of coronavirus were shared today by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.