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NHS Highland changes how it works to respond to coronavirus pandemic

31 May 2020
NHS Highland changes how it works to respond to coronavirus pandemic

NHS Highland changes how it works to respond to coronavirus pandemic

31 May 2020

Departments across NHS Highland have changed how they work including therapeutic radiographers at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.


Local authority begins planning for a 'careful and gradual' return to school from August 11 with all views taken into account

31 May 2020
Local authority begins planning for a 'careful and gradual' return to school from August 11 with all views taken into account

Local authority begins planning for a 'careful and gradual' return to school from August 11 with all views taken into account

31 May 2020

Highland Council is assessing the implications concerning teachers and other education staff returning to schools next month to prepare for return.


North residents turn to High Life Highland's online library resources during lockdown

17 May 2020
North residents turn to High Life Highland's online library resources during lockdown

North residents turn to High Life Highland's online library resources during lockdown

17 May 2020

High Life Highland (HLH) libraries have been given top marks as people turn to the charity’s online resources during lockdown.


Business brisk at Highland Capital coronavirus testing centre

16 May 2020
Business brisk at Highland Capital coronavirus testing centre

Business brisk at Highland Capital coronavirus testing centre

16 May 2020

There was a steady stream of visitors to a pop-up Covid-19 testing facility which has been set up in Inverness.


Fifty accommodation providers join together to give NHS frontline workers an opportunity to win a free holiday following end of lockdown

16 May 2020
Fifty accommodation providers join together to give NHS frontline workers an opportunity to win a free holiday following end of lockdown

Fifty accommodation providers join together to give NHS frontline workers an opportunity to win a free holiday following end of lockdown

16 May 2020

Around 50 accommodation providers are offering breaks to frontline NHS workers to thank them for their hard work during the Covid-19 crisis.


Disappointment for Stereophonic fans as Welsh band cancels its Highland capital July gig because of coronavirus

15 May 2020
Disappointment for Stereophonic fans as Welsh band cancels its Highland capital July gig because of coronavirus

Disappointment for Stereophonic fans as Welsh band cancels its Highland capital July gig because of coronavirus

15 May 2020

Stereophonics' planned summer gig in Inverness is the latest city event to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 crisis.


Caledonian Sleeper boss admits travelling from London to his Highland holiday home

15 May 2020
Caledonian Sleeper boss admits travelling from London to his Highland holiday home

Caledonian Sleeper boss admits travelling from London to his Highland holiday home

15 May 2020

The boss of the Caledonian Sleeper train service has admitted travelling hundreds of miles to visit his holiday home in Scotland.


Travel by rail only if journey is essential, advises ScotRail

14 May 2020
Travel by rail only if journey is essential, advises ScotRail

Travel by rail only if journey is essential, advises ScotRail

14 May 2020

Scotrail is asking customers to follow Scottish Government guidelines on physical distancing and play their part in saving lives.


Chief of overnight sleeper train service criticised for making trip to Inverness while country still in lockdown

13 May 2020
Chief of overnight sleeper train service criticised for making trip to Inverness while country still in lockdown

Chief of overnight sleeper train service criticised for making trip to Inverness while country still in lockdown

13 May 2020

Serco chief executive Rupert Soames travelled to Inverness and has been criticised by rail union.


Angling group writes to Scottish Government with proposals over safe reopening of rivers

13 May 2020
Angling group writes to Scottish Government with proposals over safe reopening of rivers

Angling group writes to Scottish Government with proposals over safe reopening of rivers

13 May 2020

The Scottish Gamekeepers Association (SGA) Fishing Group writes to Scottish Government ministers for a return with England’s rivers opening today.


Scottish Government announces support for housebuilders

10 May 2020
Scottish Government announces support for housebuilders

Scottish Government announces support for housebuilders

10 May 2020

Building firms will be able to apply for loans of up to £1 million from the Scottish Government to support them through the Covid-19 outbreak.


Student invites local people to take part in her hope art project

09 May 2020
Student invites local people to take part in her hope art project

Student invites local people to take part in her hope art project

09 May 2020

An Inverness art student is hoping to give some hope with her latest project during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.


Convoy provides show of support for staff at Raigmore Hospital

08 May 2020
Convoy provides show of support for staff at Raigmore Hospital

Convoy provides show of support for staff at Raigmore Hospital

08 May 2020

A convoy of heavy goods and agricultural vehicles drove past Raigmore Hospital last night in support of NHS staff and other key workers.


Council thanks everyone for responsible waste actions

18 April 2020
Council thanks everyone for responsible waste actions

Council thanks everyone for responsible waste actions

18 April 2020

Members of the public are reminded to safely store their items until waste services resume.


Health charity appeals for support to help children's unit at Raigmore as pandemic halts fundraising events

13 April 2020
Health charity appeals for support to help children's unit at Raigmore as pandemic halts fundraising events

Health charity appeals for support to help children's unit at Raigmore as pandemic halts fundraising events

13 April 2020

A leading Highland health charity is appealing for donations to help children who are cared for in Inverness during the Covid-19 emergency.


Local authority refuse and recycling collections operating as usual over Easter despite pandemic - but get your bins out early

09 April 2020
Local authority refuse and recycling collections operating as usual over Easter despite pandemic - but get your bins out early

Local authority refuse and recycling collections operating as usual over Easter despite pandemic - but get your bins out early

09 April 2020

Highland Council is reminding people that household refuse and recycling collections will be operating over the Easter bank holiday.


North businesses set to receive grant aid through Covid-19 scheme, local authority announces

09 April 2020
North businesses set to receive grant aid through Covid-19 scheme, local authority announces

North businesses set to receive grant aid through Covid-19 scheme, local authority announces

09 April 2020

Businesses across the Highlands are starting to receive grants via the Covid-19 Business Grant Scheme, Highland Council says.


One in five Highland employees paid less than the real living wage

02 April 2020
One in five Highland employees paid less than the real living wage

One in five Highland employees paid less than the real living wage

02 April 2020

Almost one in five Highland employees, including vital key workers during the coronavirus crisis, are earning below the real living wage.


World's first virtual Lockdown Whisky Festival organised in Highlands

02 April 2020
World's first virtual Lockdown Whisky Festival organised in Highlands

World's first virtual Lockdown Whisky Festival organised in Highlands

02 April 2020

Tomatin Distillery, near Inverness, is organising the world’s first virtual whisky festival this weekend alongside industry leading whisky brands.


EasyJet flights stopped as operator grounds its entire fleet due to coronavirus

30 March 2020
EasyJet flights stopped as operator grounds its entire fleet due to coronavirus

EasyJet flights stopped as operator grounds its entire fleet due to coronavirus

30 March 2020

EasyJet has grounded its entire fleet in the wake of the coranvirus pandemic.


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