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Warning over Christmas Eve ferry disruption

23 December 2021
Warning over Christmas Eve ferry disruption

Warning over Christmas Eve ferry disruption

23 December 2021

CHRISTMAS Eve travellers heading between Ullapool and Lewis have been warned they face possible disruption.


Council backs campaign for better government funding 'after real-terms cut'

23 December 2021
Council backs campaign for better government funding 'after real-terms cut'

Council backs campaign for better government funding 'after real-terms cut'

23 December 2021

'REAL terms' cuts to core funding for councils have calls for a "better financial settlement next year".


£6.4 million in extra teacher cash for Highland Council welcomed by MSP

23 December 2021
£6.4 million in extra teacher cash for Highland Council welcomed by MSP

£6.4 million in extra teacher cash for Highland Council welcomed by MSP

23 December 2021

A HIGHLAND MSP has welcomed news that more than £6.4 million has been allocated to help Highland Council recruit additional teachers.


Police appeal after discovery of electric bike

23 December 2021
Police appeal after discovery of electric bike

Police appeal after discovery of electric bike

23 December 2021

ANYONE who has had their electric bike stolen is being urged to contact police after one was found abandoned in the Golspie area.


Working group recommendations 'seek to safeguard' future of public interest journalism

17 November 2021
Working group recommendations 'seek to safeguard' future of public interest journalism

Working group recommendations 'seek to safeguard' future of public interest journalism

17 November 2021

A NEW institute for public interest journalism is at the heart of recommendations aimed at "safeguarding the future of news gathering in Scotland".


Rangers make 11,500 site visits in drive for responsible tourism

29 September 2021
Rangers make 11,500 site visits in drive for responsible tourism

Rangers make 11,500 site visits in drive for responsible tourism

29 September 2021

COUNCIL rangers visited busy car parks and beauty spots in Caithness and the wider Highlands more than 10,000 this summer, Highland Council has said.


Recorded crime falls across Highlands with pandemic impact still being assessed

05 September 2021
Recorded crime falls across Highlands with pandemic impact still being assessed

Recorded crime falls across Highlands with pandemic impact still being assessed

05 September 2021

A FALL in crime in the Highlands has been hailed but the region's top cop warns it is too soon to know the long-term effects of Covid on the data.


NHS Highland Covid total rises by 185

24 August 2021
NHS Highland Covid total rises by 185

NHS Highland Covid total rises by 185

24 August 2021

A FURTHER 185 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.


'Significant' surge in Covid in NHS Highland area is of 'concern', say top doctors

20 August 2021
'Significant' surge in Covid in NHS Highland area is of 'concern', say top doctors

'Significant' surge in Covid in NHS Highland area is of 'concern', say top doctors

20 August 2021

A "SIGNIFICANT" surge in Covid cases across NHS Highland is "concerning", health chiefs have warned.


Covid figure rises by 178 across NHS Highland

20 August 2021
Covid figure rises by 178 across NHS Highland

Covid figure rises by 178 across NHS Highland

20 August 2021

THERE were 178 newly-confirmed cases of the coronavirus across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, Public Health Scotland has revealed.


Covid total rises by 167 across NHS Highland area

19 August 2021
Covid total rises by 167 across NHS Highland area

Covid total rises by 167 across NHS Highland area

19 August 2021

ALMOST 170 new positive tests for Covid-19 have been reported in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours – and nearly 300 in just two days.


Eighty-two fresh Covid cases detected

17 August 2021
Eighty-two fresh Covid cases detected

Eighty-two fresh Covid cases detected

17 August 2021

ANOTHER 82 confirmed cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in the NHS Highland region over the past day.


NHS Highland detects 71 new Covid cases

16 August 2021
NHS Highland detects 71 new Covid cases

NHS Highland detects 71 new Covid cases

16 August 2021

SEVENTY-one fresh positive tests for the coronavirus have been recorded across NHS Highland in the past day.


UPDATE: Major train disruption and cancellations on line after signal fault

16 August 2021
UPDATE: Major train disruption and cancellations on line after signal fault

UPDATE: Major train disruption and cancellations on line after signal fault

16 August 2021

SIGNALLING woes in Inverness are now causing major disruption to Far North Line railway journeys, ScotRail has warned.


ScotRail passengers face delays following signalling fault

16 August 2021
ScotRail passengers face delays following signalling fault

ScotRail passengers face delays following signalling fault

16 August 2021

SIGNALLING problems in Inverness have sparked delays to trains on the Far North Line, ScotRail has confirmed.


Free health walks for young children and parents begin

02 August 2021
Free health walks for young children and parents begin

Free health walks for young children and parents begin

02 August 2021

FREE walks are under way in Ullapool aimed at boosting physical and mental health and tackling isolation among young parents and toddlers.


Free bus trial aims to tackle traffic problems in Sutherland village

01 August 2021
Free bus trial aims to tackle traffic problems in Sutherland village

Free bus trial aims to tackle traffic problems in Sutherland village

01 August 2021

GROWING tourism traffic on a Sutherland community’s narrow roads has sparked the launch of a trial shuttle bus in a bid to tackle the problem.


Flush-stration over closures of public toilets

31 July 2021
Flush-stration over closures of public toilets

Flush-stration over closures of public toilets

31 July 2021

FRUSTRATED communities are paying the social and economic price of the county’s creaking public toilet network.


Former respite centre to become a house after plans approved

30 July 2021
Former respite centre to become a house after plans approved

Former respite centre to become a house after plans approved

30 July 2021

A LONG-closed former respite care unit in Brora looks set for a new life as a house after Highland Council approved the change of use.


PICTURES: Beach cleaners were inspired to hit the sand

30 July 2021
PICTURES: Beach cleaners were inspired to hit the sand

PICTURES: Beach cleaners were inspired to hit the sand

30 July 2021

ECO-minded staff at a Highland housebuilder took to a Sutherland beach to help keep it tidy – after being inspired by a local initiative.


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