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Staycation hillwalking incidents spark police plea

Staycation hillwalking incidents spark police plea

Staycation hillwalking incidents spark police plea

20 August 2020

POLICE have urged the public to "plan your walk, walk your plan" amid concerns over walkers being dangerously under-prepared during the pandemic.


Coronavirus infections at Highland schools spark safety advice to Ross parents and pupils

Coronavirus infections at Highland schools spark safety advice to Ross parents and pupils

Coronavirus infections at Highland schools spark safety advice to Ross parents and pupils

20 August 2020

A ROSS school has assured parents & pupils that it is working with the council to keep them safe following Covid-19 cases at other Highland primaries.


High Life Highland 'ready to welcome customers back' to pools and gyms

High Life Highland 'ready to welcome customers back' to pools and gyms

High Life Highland 'ready to welcome customers back' to pools and gyms

20 August 2020

High Life Highland is ready to reopen more facilities after the announcement that gyms and swimming pools can welcome customers back from August 31.


Ross schools share Covid-19 advice in response to anxiety over new cases in Highland

Ross schools share Covid-19 advice in response to anxiety over new cases in Highland

Ross schools share Covid-19 advice in response to anxiety over new cases in Highland

20 August 2020

Schools in Ross-shire are sharing coronavirus advice in response to "local anxiety" about positive cases of Covid-19.


Fresh case of Covid-19 reported for fourth day in a row

Fresh case of Covid-19 reported for fourth day in a row

Fresh case of Covid-19 reported for fourth day in a row

20 August 2020

A NEW case of Covid-19 has been detected by NHS Highland for the fourth day running.


Gyms and swimming pools may reopen on August 31 – and here's what else

Gyms and swimming pools may reopen on August 31 – and here's what else

Gyms and swimming pools may reopen on August 31 – and here's what else

20 August 2020

More businesses will be allowed to reopen from Monday next week, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed this afternoon.


Castle staff's fury at gloating tweet by face mask rule breaker

Castle staff's fury at gloating tweet by face mask rule breaker

Castle staff's fury at gloating tweet by face mask rule breaker

20 August 2020

ONE of the west coast's most famous attractions has warned those refusing to follow Covid-19 safety measures that they are "simply not welcome".


Dingwall parents urged to help prevent Covid-19 risk at school gates

Dingwall parents urged to help prevent Covid-19 risk at school gates

Dingwall parents urged to help prevent Covid-19 risk at school gates

20 August 2020

Parents of pupils at a Ross-shire school are being asked to play their part reducing the spread of coronavirus.


Police ask Highland Harley rally organisers to issue advice to unofficial Thunder bikers

Police ask Highland Harley rally organisers to issue advice to unofficial Thunder bikers

Police ask Highland Harley rally organisers to issue advice to unofficial Thunder bikers

19 August 2020

'Mad Dog' McGuire urges bikers to follow the guidelines and not to put the rally's great relationship with Highland village in jeopardy.


UPDATE: 'No evidence' of Covid-19 transmission within primary school, says NHS Highland

UPDATE: 'No evidence' of Covid-19 transmission within primary school, says NHS Highland

UPDATE: 'No evidence' of Covid-19 transmission within primary school, says NHS Highland

19 August 2020

NHS Highland and the head of Highland Council are trying to reassure parents after a confirmed case of Covid19 at a primary school.


Second Highland school rocked by Covid-19 infection

Second Highland school rocked by Covid-19 infection

Second Highland school rocked by Covid-19 infection

19 August 2020

SOME pupils at an Inverness primary will stay home for two weeks after a classmate was confirmed to have coronavirus.


NHS Highland assures staff and parents there is "no increased risk" after teacher tests positive for coronavirus at Highland primary

NHS Highland assures staff and parents there is "no increased risk" after teacher tests positive for coronavirus at Highland primary

NHS Highland assures staff and parents there is "no increased risk" after teacher tests positive for coronavirus at Highland primary

19 August 2020

NHS Highland insists there is “no increased risk” to staff and pupils at an Inverness school where a teacher tested positive for coronavirus.


New Covid-19 case reported by NHS Highland for third day running

New Covid-19 case reported by NHS Highland for third day running

New Covid-19 case reported by NHS Highland for third day running

19 August 2020

A FRESH Covid-19 case has been reported by NHS Highland for the third day running.


Highland Pizza Express branch survives cull of branches by owners

Highland Pizza Express branch survives cull of branches by owners

Highland Pizza Express branch survives cull of branches by owners

19 August 2020

The future of Pizza Express in a prominent Highland location appears secure as it was not named as one of dozens set to close.


Relief as Wester Ross public loos reopen

Relief as Wester Ross public loos reopen

Relief as Wester Ross public loos reopen

19 August 2020

A generous response to a Wester Ross appeal to help keep public toilets open will come as a relief to visitors to the area.


Easter Ross head takes immediate action to remove 'pressure points' at school

Easter Ross head takes immediate action to remove 'pressure points' at school

Easter Ross head takes immediate action to remove 'pressure points' at school

18 August 2020

An Easter Ross primary school is taking steps to remove "bottlenecks" at entrances after concern was shared by its head teacher.


Positive Covid-19 test for staff member at Highland primary school

Positive Covid-19 test for staff member at Highland primary school

Positive Covid-19 test for staff member at Highland primary school

18 August 2020

A member of staff at a Highland primary school today tested positive for Covid-19.


Highland eatery offers reassurance after positive Covid-19 test

Highland eatery offers reassurance after positive Covid-19 test

Highland eatery offers reassurance after positive Covid-19 test

18 August 2020

Bosses at a Highland eatery have moved to reassure the public after a customer tested positive for Covid-19.


New case of Covid-19 recorded by NHS Highland for second day running

New case of Covid-19 recorded by NHS Highland for second day running

New case of Covid-19 recorded by NHS Highland for second day running

18 August 2020

THE NHS Highland health board has recorded a fresh case of Covid-19 in its region for the second day running.


New minibus will benefit students at rural skills college

New minibus will benefit students at rural skills college

New minibus will benefit students at rural skills college

17 August 2020

Students at Cantraybridge College will be able to access more activities thanks to the donation of a new minibus.


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