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Public conveniences at Dornoch closed after devastating vandal attack

Public conveniences at Dornoch closed after devastating vandal attack

Public conveniences at Dornoch closed after devastating vandal attack

Local councillor Jim McGillivray is offering a £100 reward for information leading to the identification of the vandals.


Stone condemns ‘appalling’ 12-hour A&E waiting times for very elderly patients - Scottish government promises £200M NHS investment will help

Stone condemns ‘appalling’ 12-hour A&E waiting times for very elderly patients - Scottish government promises £200M NHS investment will help

Stone condemns ‘appalling’ 12-hour A&E waiting times for very elderly patients - Scottish government promises £200M NHS investment will help

Far north MP Jamie Stone has accused the Scottish Government of failing elderly and vulnerable patients over unacceptable A&E waiting times.


3000 roll up sleeves to help blood campaign - so far

3000 roll up sleeves to help blood campaign - so far

3000 roll up sleeves to help blood campaign - so far

More than 3000 of you have now done your bit to boost blood supplies across Highland and Moray since we launched our Give Blood, Save Lives campaign.


Parkinson’s nurse capacity to double for north Highlands

Parkinson’s nurse capacity to double for north Highlands

Parkinson’s nurse capacity to double for north Highlands

The new post has come about through the efforts of local people, who worked with the charity Parkinson’s UK to campaign for more support.


Do you have it in you to be a lifesaver?

Do you have it in you to be a lifesaver?

Do you have it in you to be a lifesaver?

“People just like you and me - save lives every day without even knowing we’re doing it. That’s because we’re blood donors,” says our columnist.


4 weeks of roadwork disruption at Raigmore Hospital, patients warned

4 weeks of roadwork disruption at Raigmore Hospital, patients warned

4 weeks of roadwork disruption at Raigmore Hospital, patients warned

Hospital patients travelling to Raigmore face weeks of disruption while roadworks take place outside its main entrance, NHS Highland has warned.


Jamie Stone vows to keep fighting for women’s healthcare equality

Jamie Stone vows to keep fighting for women’s healthcare equality

Jamie Stone vows to keep fighting for women’s healthcare equality

Jamie Stone has pledged to continue speaking up on healthcare for women, arguing that females deserve equal access regardless of where they live.


‘So effortless’: former doctor gives 128th blood donation

‘So effortless’: former doctor gives 128th blood donation

‘So effortless’: former doctor gives 128th blood donation

A former doctor was among those giving blood at a community donation session last week.


NHS Highland falls behind national child and adolescent mental health treatment times

NHS Highland falls behind national child and adolescent mental health treatment times

NHS Highland falls behind national child and adolescent mental health treatment times

Scotland reaches target for the first time as wellbeing minister and far north MSP Maree Todd hails ‘encouraging’ figures.


Could Legionnaires be behind Raigmore Hospital contamination alert?

Could Legionnaires be behind Raigmore Hospital contamination alert?

Could Legionnaires be behind Raigmore Hospital contamination alert?

NHS Highland says it is routine to test for the Legionella bacteria in water contamination cases.


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