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First Minister sets out timetable for steps out of lockdown

16 March 2021
First Minister sets out timetable for steps out of lockdown

First Minister sets out timetable for steps out of lockdown

16 March 2021

Timetable for a return to 'normal' set out by First Minister as lockdown anniversary looms.


£2.3 million plans for visitor facilities at 'natural treasure' south of Ullapool

14 March 2021
£2.3 million plans for visitor facilities at 'natural treasure' south of Ullapool

£2.3 million plans for visitor facilities at 'natural treasure' south of Ullapool

14 March 2021

The wraps will next week come off £2.3 million plans to develop a 'gateway to nature' at one of Ross-shire's most popular visitor attractions.


Nine new Covid-19 cases logged in NHS Highland area

14 March 2021
Nine new Covid-19 cases logged in NHS Highland area

Nine new Covid-19 cases logged in NHS Highland area

14 March 2021

A TOTAL of nine newly reported Covid-19 cases have been logged in the NHS Highland over the past 24 hours, figures released today reveal.


Easter Ross lad's tumour battle inspires fundraising drive for sick kids

12 March 2021
Easter Ross lad's tumour battle inspires fundraising drive for sick kids

Easter Ross lad's tumour battle inspires fundraising drive for sick kids

12 March 2021

The mother of a 12-year-old Easter Ross lad going through treatment for a cancerous tumour has thanked well-wishers inspired by his plight.


People yet to get jab are asked to be patient as vulnerable groups offered second dose

09 March 2021
People yet to get jab are asked to be patient as vulnerable groups offered second dose

People yet to get jab are asked to be patient as vulnerable groups offered second dose

09 March 2021

People still awaiting their first Covid-19 vaccination dose are being urged to remain patient.


Twelve more Covid-19 cases logged in NHS Highland area over past 24 hours

07 March 2021
Twelve more Covid-19 cases logged in NHS Highland area over past 24 hours

Twelve more Covid-19 cases logged in NHS Highland area over past 24 hours

07 March 2021

Another 12 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the NHS Highland area over the past day.


Green hydrogen hub plan for Cromarty Firth would generate jobs

06 March 2021
Green hydrogen hub plan for Cromarty Firth would generate jobs

Green hydrogen hub plan for Cromarty Firth would generate jobs

06 March 2021

ROSS-SHIRE is poised to be at the heart of an energy technology pilot that backers believe will become a revolutionary game changer.


NC500 welcomes Highland Council £1.5m investment in visitor management strategy

05 March 2021
NC500 welcomes Highland Council £1.5m investment in visitor management strategy

NC500 welcomes Highland Council £1.5m investment in visitor management strategy

05 March 2021

A major investment in a visitor management strategy for the Highlands has been welcomed by the NC500 – one of the area's greatest draws.


Late night search south of Ullapool locates missing hill walker

03 March 2021
Late night search south of Ullapool locates missing hill walker

Late night search south of Ullapool locates missing hill walker

03 March 2021

A Wester Ross mountain rescue team leader has emphasised two essential items of kit hillwalkers should carry following a late night alert.


PICTURES: Tain care home residents go wild with new tattoos

02 March 2021
PICTURES: Tain care home residents go wild with new tattoos

PICTURES: Tain care home residents go wild with new tattoos

02 March 2021

Residents at an Easter Ross care home have been letting their hair down in lockdown – by getting tattoos.


Ullapool Book Festival organisers optimistic about staging a 'real' rather than online 2021 festival

01 March 2021
Ullapool Book Festival organisers optimistic about staging a 'real' rather than online 2021 festival

Ullapool Book Festival organisers optimistic about staging a 'real' rather than online 2021 festival

01 March 2021

An eagerly anticipated Wester Ross book festival has pledged the show will go on this year no matter what.


Highland care home set to open

27 February 2021
Highland care home set to open

Highland care home set to open

27 February 2021

A new £5.5 million care home is now just weeks from welcoming its first residents.


Need for Highland food initiative continues

25 February 2021
Need for Highland food initiative continues

Need for Highland food initiative continues

25 February 2021

A FOOD initiative aiming to ease the burden on families during the coronavirus crisis has provided the equivalent of 900,000 meals in the Highlands.


Sutherland food and drink businesses urged to apply for support from Scottish Government fund

24 February 2021
Sutherland food and drink businesses urged to apply for support from Scottish Government fund

Sutherland food and drink businesses urged to apply for support from Scottish Government fund

24 February 2021

ROSS-based MSP Maree Todd is urging food and drink projects in the Highlands to stake a claim to a share of a fund celebrating local produce.


Schools urged to remain vigilant and abide by Covid restrictions as some pupils return to classroom

22 February 2021
Schools urged to remain vigilant and abide by Covid restrictions as some pupils return to classroom

Schools urged to remain vigilant and abide by Covid restrictions as some pupils return to classroom

22 February 2021

A bid to minimise the chance of Covid spread around schools as some pupils return has been launched.


Disruption for motorists as as road surfacing work set to start on A9 at Tain

22 February 2021
Disruption for motorists as as road surfacing work set to start on A9 at Tain

Disruption for motorists as as road surfacing work set to start on A9 at Tain

22 February 2021

Advance notice of A9 surfacing work in Easter Ross has been given before it starts on March 1.


Rotary donates nebuliser to Raigmore Hospital

22 February 2021
Rotary donates nebuliser to Raigmore Hospital

Rotary donates nebuliser to Raigmore Hospital

22 February 2021

The Highlands' main hospital has welcomed a gift that will help patients with respiratory conditions.


Twenty-five more Covid cases in NHS Highland area

21 February 2021
Twenty-five more Covid cases in NHS Highland area

Twenty-five more Covid cases in NHS Highland area

21 February 2021

Another 25 coronavirus infections have been recorded in the NHS Highland over the past day.


Show goes on for Highland music festival – despite Covid crisis

21 February 2021
Show goes on for Highland music festival – despite Covid crisis

Show goes on for Highland music festival – despite Covid crisis

21 February 2021

Organisers of the annual Inverness Music Festival are all set to ensure the show will go on – despite the coronavirus pandemic.


Tribute paid to roads crews

16 February 2021
Tribute paid to roads crews

Tribute paid to roads crews

16 February 2021

Highland councillors have paid tribute to roads crews who have been working hard across the region trying to keep routes in the region open.


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