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Snow warning extended further into Hogmanay

30 December 2020
Snow warning extended further into Hogmanay

Snow warning extended further into Hogmanay

30 December 2020

A SNOW and ice warning for the Highlands has been extended well into Hogmanay.


Current Covid numbers 'tripled in days', warns NHS Highland

29 December 2020
Current Covid numbers 'tripled in days', warns NHS Highland

Current Covid numbers 'tripled in days', warns NHS Highland

29 December 2020

POSITIVE Covid cases tripled in NHS Highland "in only a few days", the health board has warned as it urged the public to stick to virus restrictions.


A further 150 new Covid cases confirmed over festive break

29 December 2020
A further 150 new Covid cases confirmed over festive break

A further 150 new Covid cases confirmed over festive break

29 December 2020

MORE than 2000 people have tested positive for Covid-19 across NHS Highland since the start of the pandemic – after 152 new cases over Christmas.


Two snow and ice warnings issued by Met Office over next 50 hours

29 December 2020
Two snow and ice warnings issued by Met Office over next 50 hours

Two snow and ice warnings issued by Met Office over next 50 hours

29 December 2020

TWO new weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for parts of the Highlands over the next 50 hours.


Family's joy at Christmas Day baby

25 December 2020
Family's joy at Christmas Day baby

Family's joy at Christmas Day baby

25 December 2020

ONE Highlands and Islands family has an added reason to celebrate this festive season – after their baby was born on Christmas Day.


Reduced speed limit to come into effect at Tain bypass in new year

25 December 2020
Reduced speed limit to come into effect at Tain bypass in new year

Reduced speed limit to come into effect at Tain bypass in new year

25 December 2020

A NOTORIOUS A9 accident blackspot will finally be subject to a reduced speed limit early in the new year.


Eighteen new Covid cases across NHS Highland

23 December 2020
Eighteen new Covid cases across NHS Highland

Eighteen new Covid cases across NHS Highland

23 December 2020

EIGHTEEN new coronavirus infections have been detected across the NHS Highland area.


Christmas Eve snow warning issued for Highlands

23 December 2020
Christmas Eve snow warning issued for Highlands

Christmas Eve snow warning issued for Highlands

23 December 2020

HOPES for a White Christmas have received a faint boost after the Met Office issued a yellow warning for snow in the Highlands into Christmas Eve.


Assurances given to parents over Covid-enforced school term changes

22 December 2020
Assurances given to parents over Covid-enforced school term changes

Assurances given to parents over Covid-enforced school term changes

22 December 2020

PLANS are "already well under way" to make the Covid-enforced delayed return to school after Christmas was seamless as possible, the council has said.


Pilot creates world's biggest Christmas tree in Highland skies

22 December 2020
Pilot creates world's biggest Christmas tree in Highland skies

Pilot creates world's biggest Christmas tree in Highland skies

22 December 2020

IS this the world's biggest Christmas tree? A pilot has brought a little festive cheer after flying a route mapping the outline of a giant fir.


NHS Highland detects 22 new Covid-19 cases

22 December 2020
NHS Highland detects 22 new Covid-19 cases

NHS Highland detects 22 new Covid-19 cases

22 December 2020

TWENTY-two further Covid-19 infections have been detected across NHS Highland.


WATCH: Highland skies could clear in time for very rare Great Conjunction between planets

21 December 2020
WATCH: Highland skies could clear in time for very rare Great Conjunction between planets

WATCH: Highland skies could clear in time for very rare Great Conjunction between planets

21 December 2020

STARGAZERS will cast their eyes skyward this evening in the hope of seeing a very rare astronomical event connected to the Biblical star of Bethlehem.


Twenty-five fresh Covid-19 cases reported

21 December 2020
Twenty-five fresh Covid-19 cases reported

Twenty-five fresh Covid-19 cases reported

21 December 2020

NHS Highland has detected a further 25 coronavirus cases in the region.


Donations made by Highland councillors to go to children's charities

19 December 2020
Donations made by Highland councillors to go to children's charities

Donations made by Highland councillors to go to children's charities

19 December 2020

CHILDREN'S charities will receive an early Christmas this year following donations by kind-hearted councillors in the Highlands.


WATCH: Eden Court Theatre sends festive good wishes to Highland residents and releases a video on 'joy of panto'

18 December 2020
WATCH: Eden Court Theatre sends festive good wishes to Highland residents and releases a video on 'joy of panto'

WATCH: Eden Court Theatre sends festive good wishes to Highland residents and releases a video on 'joy of panto'

18 December 2020

A VIDEO love letter to the joys of panto has been shared by the Highlands' biggest theatre – as it moved to offer early Christmas wishes to all.


One person dead following incident at Kessock Bridge

18 December 2020
One person dead following incident at Kessock Bridge

One person dead following incident at Kessock Bridge

18 December 2020

A PERSON has died after being recovered from the waters of the Beauly Firth following an incident at the Kessock Bridge, police have confirmed.


Fifteen new coronavirus cases detected

18 December 2020
Fifteen new coronavirus cases detected

Fifteen new coronavirus cases detected

18 December 2020

THE NHS Highland area has recorded 15 further confirmed Covid-19 cases.


Twenty-six new Covid cases detected

17 December 2020
Twenty-six new Covid cases detected

Twenty-six new Covid cases detected

17 December 2020

THE NHS Highland area has recorded a further 26 coronavirus cases.


Free virtual festival from Belladrum team announced

16 December 2020
Free virtual festival from Belladrum team announced

Free virtual festival from Belladrum team announced

16 December 2020

TOP Highland musicians, a Gaelic panto, and magic show are among the acts at a special, free virtual festival from the team behind Belladrum.


MSP Gail Ross welcomes landmark legislation giving more support to rape victims

16 December 2020
MSP Gail Ross welcomes landmark legislation giving more support to rape victims

MSP Gail Ross welcomes landmark legislation giving more support to rape victims

16 December 2020

NEW legislation giving sex offence victims the chance to request a forensic medical exam without having to report a crime, has been hailed by an MSP.


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