UK government figures show the north of Scotland pays more for electricity than anywhere else in the country, says a Ross-shire MP.
AN army of volunteers the length and breadth of Ross-shire is emerging to fight the single biggest threat the area has faced in living memory.
Highland MP Ian Blackford has wished Prime Minister Boris Johnson well after he tested positive for coronavirus.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has revealed 405,000 people have offered their help to the NHS in response to a call made last night.
Highland Council is to establish nine hubs to care for the children of key workers who must be able to attend their jobs.
The company is one of the largest employers in the north with hundreds of staff based in Alness, Invergordon, Nigg and Inverness
FIRST Minister Nicola Sturgeon has threatened non-essential businesses with the use of emergency powers if they do not close voluntarily.
Prime minister Boris Johnson has announced he wants the UK to ramp-up coronavirus testing to 250,000 tests a day to “turn the tide within 12 weeks.”
THE Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) is aiming to certify pupil's grades and results by August 4, the chief examiner has revealed.
Interest rates have been cut by the Bank of England in a bid to support the UK economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
SCOTLAND'S economy is facing an "immediate collapse in demand" so a package of measures worth £2.2 billion will be introduced to support businesses.
HIGHLAND Council has postponed all committee meetings and member workshops due that were due to take place in March and April over coronavirus.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that schools will almost certainly close on Friday.
Top Highland Council officials have revealed that work is well under way to deal with the impact on services presented by the coronavirus outbreak.
Top Highland Council officials have revealed that work is well under way to deal with the impact on services presented by the coronavirus outbreak.
This follows the intervention of local MSP Kate Forbes concerned about emergency services refuelling
Highland Council has said it is “no longer business as usual” as it responds to the rapidly changing coronavirus situation.
A Highland MSP has secured talks with representatives of Tesco over maintaining 24-hour access to fuel at a Dingwall filling station.
There has been a “buzz” in Dingwall this week as residents await the arrival of the Snowman Rally.
Council tax will be hiked 4.84 per cent to pay for £20 million roads investment