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Highland MSP moves some summer surgeries online due to Covid-19 restrictions

Highland MSP moves some summer surgeries online due to Covid-19 restrictions

Highland MSP moves some summer surgeries online due to Covid-19 restrictions

06 July 2020

MSP Kate Forbes will this year bring some of her summer surgeries online due to the ongoing coronavirus restrictions.


Poignant Dingwall Academy ceremony hails 'history makers' overcoming Covid-19 hurdles

Poignant Dingwall Academy ceremony hails 'history makers' overcoming Covid-19 hurdles

Poignant Dingwall Academy ceremony hails 'history makers' overcoming Covid-19 hurdles

05 July 2020

A TOUCHING tribute to the efforts of pupils, parents and teachers "shaping and making history" during the Covid-19 pandemic was staged online.


One new recorded coronavirus case in Highlands

One new recorded coronavirus case in Highlands

One new recorded coronavirus case in Highlands

05 July 2020

There has been one additional confirmed case of coronavirus in the Highlands in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.


'Chromebook kids' show how Highland schools adapted to coronavirus crisis

'Chromebook kids' show how Highland schools adapted to coronavirus crisis

'Chromebook kids' show how Highland schools adapted to coronavirus crisis

05 July 2020

LESSONS learned at home during the coronavirus crisis show that the use of digital tools is not simply a response to the pandemic.


Black Isle showground country music drive-in bid revealed

Black Isle showground country music drive-in bid revealed

Black Isle showground country music drive-in bid revealed

05 July 2020

A BLACK Isle-based promoter has unveiled plans for a trailblazing first at one of Ross-shire's best-known venues.


Welcome Ullapool distributes 75 hand sanitiser kits as area prepares for summer visitors

Welcome Ullapool distributes 75 hand sanitiser kits as area prepares for summer visitors

Welcome Ullapool distributes 75 hand sanitiser kits as area prepares for summer visitors

05 July 2020

A WESTER Ross village hopes to be well prepared for the phased return of tourism and summer visitors as the coronavirus lockdown eases.


Fire service control room asks more questions during coronavirus pandemic

Fire service control room asks more questions during coronavirus pandemic

Fire service control room asks more questions during coronavirus pandemic

05 July 2020

EXTRA questions are being asked by 999 call handlers to reduce risks to Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) staff.


Dingwall Gaelic worship continues online with afternoon service streamed on YouTube channel

Dingwall Gaelic worship continues online with afternoon service streamed on YouTube channel

Dingwall Gaelic worship continues online with afternoon service streamed on YouTube channel

05 July 2020

A monthly Gaelic-speaking service of worship in Ross-shire is set to continue online today pending further easing of coronavirus restrictions.


Wester Ross tearoom won't open for summer season in response to Covid-19 concerns

Wester Ross tearoom won't open for summer season in response to Covid-19 concerns

Wester Ross tearoom won't open for summer season in response to Covid-19 concerns

04 July 2020

A WESTER Ross tearoom which has become a local hub as well as a visitor attraction has announced it won't open for the summer season.


Kyle RNLI alerts public to dangers of cold water as Covid-19 restrictions eased

Kyle RNLI alerts public to dangers of cold water as Covid-19 restrictions eased

Kyle RNLI alerts public to dangers of cold water as Covid-19 restrictions eased

04 July 2020

A ROSS-SHIRE lifeboat crew is appealing to visitors to coastal areas to be aware of the dangers of cold water as coronavirus restrictions eased.


No new recorded coronavirus cases in Highlands for SIXTH day in a row

No new recorded coronavirus cases in Highlands for SIXTH day in a row

No new recorded coronavirus cases in Highlands for SIXTH day in a row

04 July 2020

There have been no additional confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Highlands in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.


Wester Ross communities plot Covid-19 respond, rebuild and recover plan

Wester Ross communities plot Covid-19 respond, rebuild and recover plan

Wester Ross communities plot Covid-19 respond, rebuild and recover plan

04 July 2020

A WESTER Ross community has come together to plan a coordinated bid to respond to and recover from the Covid-19 crisis.


Covid-19 rates help for businesses flagged by Ross-shire councillor

Covid-19 rates help for businesses flagged by Ross-shire councillor

Covid-19 rates help for businesses flagged by Ross-shire councillor

04 July 2020

A ROSScouncillor has flagged business help for "the entrepreneurs we’ll need to drive the recovery in the Highlands".


Coffee addicts celebrate a big day on the Black Isle

Coffee addicts celebrate a big day on the Black Isle

Coffee addicts celebrate a big day on the Black Isle

04 July 2020

CAFFEINE addicts in a Black Isle community had cause to celebrate a special occasion at the far end of the peninsula yesterday.


Glenelg-Skye ferry to miss 2020 season

Glenelg-Skye ferry to miss 2020 season

Glenelg-Skye ferry to miss 2020 season

04 July 2020

THE popular Glenelg-Skye seasonal ferry will not return to operation until the 2021 tourist season, it has been announced.


Dolphin Spirit Inverness announces return with special offer on trips for locals

Dolphin Spirit Inverness announces return with special offer on trips for locals

Dolphin Spirit Inverness announces return with special offer on trips for locals

03 July 2020

DOLPHIN Spirit Inverness plans to resume boat trips from Inverness Marina from July 15.


Eden Court prepares to bid for funding from £10m pot to support performing arts venues in Scotland

Eden Court prepares to bid for funding from £10m pot to support performing arts venues in Scotland

Eden Court prepares to bid for funding from £10m pot to support performing arts venues in Scotland

03 July 2020

EDEN Court Theatre in Inverness will bid for a grant from a targeted £10 million fund announced today to support performing arts venues in Scotland.


First Minister brands UK quarantine plan 'shambolic'

First Minister brands UK quarantine plan 'shambolic'

First Minister brands UK quarantine plan 'shambolic'

03 July 2020

The UK government’s handling of a plan for quarantine free travel has been branded “shambolic” by Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.


Highlands enter fifth day without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

Highlands enter fifth day without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

Highlands enter fifth day without fresh positive tests for Covid-19

03 July 2020

NHS Highland has not recorded any new positive tests for Covid-19 in the past five days.


Bella Italia restaurant in Inverness to remain open for now – but Café Rouge at the city airport will close

Bella Italia restaurant in Inverness to remain open for now – but Café Rouge at the city airport will close

Bella Italia restaurant in Inverness to remain open for now – but Café Rouge at the city airport will close

03 July 2020

THE Café Rouge restaurant at Inverness Airport is set to close after the owner called in administrators.


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