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Dingwall Mart to host Covid-19 drop-in booster shot clinic

Dingwall Mart to host Covid-19 drop-in booster shot clinic

Dingwall Mart to host Covid-19 drop-in booster shot clinic

28 December 2021

Slots can also be booked for the Wednesday clinic.


Wester Ross medical practice patients urged to make Covid-19 vaccination and booster appointments

Wester Ross medical practice patients urged to make Covid-19 vaccination and booster appointments

Wester Ross medical practice patients urged to make Covid-19 vaccination and booster appointments

28 December 2021

Patients with a Wester Ross medical practice are being invited to make appointments for the Covid-19 vaccination and booster shots.


CalMac on-board refreshments 'on pause' after Covid-19 alert

CalMac on-board refreshments 'on pause' after Covid-19 alert

CalMac on-board refreshments 'on pause' after Covid-19 alert

27 December 2021

The changes will be in place from this evening until further notice as CalMac seeks to minimise Covid risks.


ScotRail confirms temporary timetable changes

ScotRail confirms temporary timetable changes

ScotRail confirms temporary timetable changes

27 December 2021

The temporary timetable changes are from next week due to the continued impact of coronavirus and the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.


Resilient Dingwall businessman keen to expand in new year despite Covid-19 concerns

Resilient Dingwall businessman keen to expand in new year despite Covid-19 concerns

Resilient Dingwall businessman keen to expand in new year despite Covid-19 concerns

26 December 2021

A determined trader in Ross-shire’s market town plans not only to see out the pandemic but to expand in the future.


Poignant 'Smile with your Eyes' book launched in Highlands to help Covid vaccine efforts

Poignant 'Smile with your Eyes' book launched in Highlands to help Covid vaccine efforts

Poignant 'Smile with your Eyes' book launched in Highlands to help Covid vaccine efforts

24 December 2021

The book, created by two doctors and filled with pieces from staff across NHS Highland, will raise money to help global vaccine distribution.


Highland art and writing talent showcased in new book

Highland art and writing talent showcased in new book

Highland art and writing talent showcased in new book

24 December 2021

The creative enterprise brought "inspiration and light relief from the challenges faced during the Covid-19 pandemic".


Ross-shire residents slam parcel delivery firm over Christmas gifts in limbo

Ross-shire residents slam parcel delivery firm over Christmas gifts in limbo

Ross-shire residents slam parcel delivery firm over Christmas gifts in limbo

24 December 2021

Fed-up Ross-shire householders are facing Christmas without presents after parcels they had been counting on were not delivered.


WATCH: Easter Ross minister's message hits 100th episode milestone with hope for 2022

WATCH: Easter Ross minister's message hits 100th episode milestone with hope for 2022

WATCH: Easter Ross minister's message hits 100th episode milestone with hope for 2022

24 December 2021

An Easter Ross churchman has shared his 100th online Minister's Message with a Christmas special looking back on some of rollercoaster changes.


More than 90 per cent of older and vulnerable people in NHS Highland area fully vaccinated

More than 90 per cent of older and vulnerable people in NHS Highland area fully vaccinated

More than 90 per cent of older and vulnerable people in NHS Highland area fully vaccinated

24 December 2021

NHS Highland has hailed the "fantastic" progress of its vaccination programme with over 170,000 booster or third dose jabs having been delivered.


Eden Court Theatre panto blow as Cinderella shows are cancelled

Eden Court Theatre panto blow as Cinderella shows are cancelled

Eden Court Theatre panto blow as Cinderella shows are cancelled

22 December 2021

The Highlands’ biggest Christmas panto is being cancelled after discussions on newly-announced Scottish Government Covid-19 restrictions.


Hospitality business support top-up grant scheme

Hospitality business support top-up grant scheme

Hospitality business support top-up grant scheme

22 December 2021

The Hospitality Business Support Top-Up Grant Scheme will provide a one-off payment for businesses in the hospitality sector who have lost bookings.


Popular Highland inn now closed until 2022

Popular Highland inn now closed until 2022

Popular Highland inn now closed until 2022

22 December 2021

After staff tested positively for Covid.


Coronavirus crisis impact a factor in decision to wind down long-established Highland construction firm

Coronavirus crisis impact a factor in decision to wind down long-established Highland construction firm

Coronavirus crisis impact a factor in decision to wind down long-established Highland construction firm

21 December 2021

One of the Highlands' longest established construction companies, with a heritage which dates back 144 years, is to be wound down


Staggies face crowd limit at Global Energy Stadium

Staggies face crowd limit at Global Energy Stadium

Staggies face crowd limit at Global Energy Stadium

21 December 2021

Ross County will be limited to a maximum of 500 fans inside their ground for at least their final home matches before the Premiership's winter break.


Details of Covid-19 booster jag clinic in Dingwall shared with patients

Details of Covid-19 booster jag clinic in Dingwall shared with patients

Details of Covid-19 booster jag clinic in Dingwall shared with patients

21 December 2021

A Ross-shire medical group is flagging the availability of Covid-19 booster vaccinations before Christmas.


Covid-19 vaccination and booster jag drop-in clinic flagged in Easter Ross

Covid-19 vaccination and booster jag drop-in clinic flagged in Easter Ross

Covid-19 vaccination and booster jag drop-in clinic flagged in Easter Ross

21 December 2021

Extra capacity has paved the way for a drop-in clinic for Covid-19 boosters and first and second doses in Easter Ross.


Inverness College UHI minimises access to Inverness campus

Inverness College UHI minimises access to Inverness campus

Inverness College UHI minimises access to Inverness campus

20 December 2021

Inverness College UHI is moving to blended learning in line with colleges across Scotland in response to a sharp rise in the Omicron variant.


WATCH: Where is the best place to get medical help in the Highlands this Christmas?

WATCH: Where is the best place to get medical help in the Highlands this Christmas?

WATCH: Where is the best place to get medical help in the Highlands this Christmas?

18 December 2021

Dr Mike Rennie helps people in the Highlands to get the 'right care in the right place'.


Festive 'stay at home' plea from First Minister amid concerns over 'very, very infection' strain of Covid

Festive 'stay at home' plea from First Minister amid concerns over 'very, very infection' strain of Covid

Festive 'stay at home' plea from First Minister amid concerns over 'very, very infection' strain of Covid

17 December 2021

PEOPLE are being asked by the First Minister to stay home "much more than you normally would" in the run-up to Christmas.


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