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Glasgow Science Centre goes online to offer free experiments and information for children and adults at home

Glasgow Science Centre goes online to offer free experiments and information for children and adults at home

Glasgow Science Centre goes online to offer free experiments and information for children and adults at home

12 April 2020

Glasgow Science Centre is releasing free online science content every day at 10am so that children, and adults, at home don’t have to miss out.


Number of registered coronavirus cases in Highlands moves above 150

Number of registered coronavirus cases in Highlands moves above 150

Number of registered coronavirus cases in Highlands moves above 150

12 April 2020

THREE more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands, taking the region's total number of known cases to 151, new figures have shown.


Top tips on what to do with children to make things as normal as possible during the lockdown

Top tips on what to do with children to make things as normal as possible during the lockdown

Top tips on what to do with children to make things as normal as possible during the lockdown

12 April 2020

Parent Club Scotland gives some top tips to keep things as normal as possible while staying home during coronavirus


Household energy advice for customers during the coronavirus lockdown

Household energy advice for customers during the coronavirus lockdown

Household energy advice for customers during the coronavirus lockdown

12 April 2020

Domestic consumers struggling to pay gas and electric bills have been told to keep in touch with their supplier during the coronavirus lockdown.


MOO Food secures Lidl help with community fridge project

MOO Food secures Lidl help with community fridge project

MOO Food secures Lidl help with community fridge project

12 April 2020

A COMMUNITY food group in Ross-shire is set to benefit from a regular contribution from a local retailer.


Can you dig this lockdown advice from SSEN?

Can you dig this lockdown advice from SSEN?

Can you dig this lockdown advice from SSEN?

12 April 2020

With the nation currently in lockdown in response to the coronavirus outbreak, a spot of gardening is often a popular way to get fresh air.


Gruffalo illustrator lends talents to free coronavirus Q&A book for children

Gruffalo illustrator lends talents to free coronavirus Q&A book for children

Gruffalo illustrator lends talents to free coronavirus Q&A book for children

12 April 2020

Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler is helping unravel children's questions about coronavirus through a freely available book.


WATCH: Police Scotland releases Easter message

WATCH: Police Scotland releases Easter message

WATCH: Police Scotland releases Easter message

12 April 2020

Police Scotland has put together a special message to mark the Easter weekend.


It's a family affair as Invergordon father and son beat the coronavirus blues

It's a family affair as Invergordon father and son beat the coronavirus blues

It's a family affair as Invergordon father and son beat the coronavirus blues

11 April 2020

AN Easter Ross father and son are helping hundreds of people around the world beat the coronavirus blues – from their living room.


National death toll continues to rise as number of registered coronavirus cases in Highlands grows

National death toll continues to rise as number of registered coronavirus cases in Highlands grows

National death toll continues to rise as number of registered coronavirus cases in Highlands grows

11 April 2020

FOUR more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands, taking the region's total number of known cases to 148, new figures have shown.


Scam warning over pensions as savers urged to keep calm

Scam warning over pensions as savers urged to keep calm

Scam warning over pensions as savers urged to keep calm

10 April 2020

SAVERS are being urged to keep calm and not rush to make any decisions about their pension in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.


GP launches hand sanitiser campaign to slow spread of coronavirus in rural communities

GP launches hand sanitiser campaign to slow spread of coronavirus in rural communities

GP launches hand sanitiser campaign to slow spread of coronavirus in rural communities

10 April 2020

A BEAULY and Muir of Ord GP is mounting a campaign to ensure every busy spot in smaller towns and villages has adequate supplies of hand sanitiser.


VIDEO - Ross County defender writes and performs song to raise money for NHS workers

VIDEO - Ross County defender writes and performs song to raise money for NHS workers

VIDEO - Ross County defender writes and performs song to raise money for NHS workers

10 April 2020

Liam Fontaine wrote a song after being inspired by #clapforcarers


Dingwall food share offer to locals struggling during coronavirus crisis

Dingwall food share offer to locals struggling during coronavirus crisis

Dingwall food share offer to locals struggling during coronavirus crisis

10 April 2020

ACTIVISTS in Dingwall have reached out to those struggling with the coronavirus crisis.


Scottish coronavirus cases pass 5000 mark as Highland figure rises to 144

Scottish coronavirus cases pass 5000 mark as Highland figure rises to 144

Scottish coronavirus cases pass 5000 mark as Highland figure rises to 144

10 April 2020

SEVEN further cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands, taking the region's total number of known cases to 144.


Highland Council buys temporary mortuaries

Highland Council buys temporary mortuaries

Highland Council buys temporary mortuaries

10 April 2020

Highland Council is planning for the worst during the Covid-19 pandemic by purchasing temporary mortuary units.


Generous runners give mountain rescue teams a lift

Generous runners give mountain rescue teams a lift

Generous runners give mountain rescue teams a lift

10 April 2020

GENEROUS runners forced to pull out of a postponed hill race near Dingwall have donated their entry fees to three Highland mountain rescue teams.


Highland business figure adds name to calls for new emergency grants and loans

Highland business figure adds name to calls for new emergency grants and loans

Highland business figure adds name to calls for new emergency grants and loans

10 April 2020

CALLS have been made for a new emergency grant and loan scheme for firms and the self-employed, amid arguments that the Highlands could be hard hit.


Black Isle Dairy 'saddened' after couple take advantage of honesty shed

Black Isle Dairy 'saddened' after couple take advantage of honesty shed

Black Isle Dairy 'saddened' after couple take advantage of honesty shed

10 April 2020

A Black Isle business says a couple paid just pennies for large quantities of food as it fights for its livelihood.


Celebrate our local champions

Celebrate our local champions

Celebrate our local champions

10 April 2020

We want to shine a spotlight on those people who are going above and beyond to help others at this terribly difficult time.


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