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Motorists on NC500 encouraged to boost driving skills before setting off

21 November 2022
Motorists on NC500 encouraged to boost driving skills before setting off

Motorists on NC500 encouraged to boost driving skills before setting off

21 November 2022

VISITORS on the North Coast 500 are being encouraged to "enhance their driving and riding skills" before they set off on the famous touring route.


Council to challenge changes to far north constituencies

19 November 2022
Council to challenge changes to far north constituencies

Council to challenge changes to far north constituencies

19 November 2022

A BATTLE is brewing over plans to redraw constituency boundaries in the far north, and reduce the number of Highland MPs.


MSP demands answers over 'terrifying' gaps in firefighter coverage

15 November 2022
MSP demands answers over 'terrifying' gaps in firefighter coverage

MSP demands answers over 'terrifying' gaps in firefighter coverage

15 November 2022

Reports that "large parts" of the Highlands have found themselves without firefighter cover are "terrifying", an MSP has said.


Improvements at NHS Highland welcomed by Scottish Government

28 October 2022
Improvements at NHS Highland welcomed by Scottish Government

Improvements at NHS Highland welcomed by Scottish Government

28 October 2022

NHS Highland will move move up a stage on NHS Scotland’s national performance framework after "improvements in governance, leadership and culture".


Budding entrepreneurs urged to enter Highlands competition

24 October 2022
Budding entrepreneurs urged to enter Highlands competition

Budding entrepreneurs urged to enter Highlands competition

24 October 2022

ASPIRING entrepreneurs are invited to apply to the 2023 UHI Business Competition which has £8000 in prize money up for grabs.


Cash available for Sutherland groups to help monitor coastal wildlife

19 October 2022
Cash available for Sutherland groups to help monitor coastal wildlife

Cash available for Sutherland groups to help monitor coastal wildlife

19 October 2022

COMMUNITIES and coastal groups around Sutherland are being offered funding to help monitor the area's seabed and coastlines.


New antibiotic therapy space opens at Raigmore Hospital

23 August 2022
New antibiotic therapy space opens at Raigmore Hospital

New antibiotic therapy space opens at Raigmore Hospital

23 August 2022

A NEW, dedicated medical space for Outpatient Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT) services has opened at Raigmore Hospital.


Strike to cause 'disruption' to bin collections, council warns

22 August 2022
Strike to cause 'disruption' to bin collections, council warns

Strike to cause 'disruption' to bin collections, council warns

22 August 2022

STRIKE action is set to hit bin collections and street cleaning across the Highlands, residents have been warned.


Vaccination plea as winter flu and Covid shots begin

22 August 2022
Vaccination plea as winter flu and Covid shots begin

Vaccination plea as winter flu and Covid shots begin

22 August 2022

THE winter flu and Covid-19 vaccination programme is under way, and NHS Highland bosses have urged people to get their jags when invited for them.


Historic illicit whisky stills in Wester Ross to be explored in talk

27 July 2022
Historic illicit whisky stills in Wester Ross to be explored in talk

Historic illicit whisky stills in Wester Ross to be explored in talk

27 July 2022

THE findings of an archaeological survey into illicit whisky production at Torridon and the Mar Lodge Estate will be presented at a talk in August.


West coast hotel toasting success in culinary arts awards

26 July 2022
West coast hotel toasting success in culinary arts awards

West coast hotel toasting success in culinary arts awards

26 July 2022

A PRESTIGIOUS Wester Ross hotel is celebrating a culinary coup after a manager was honoured at the acclaimed Royal Academy of Culinary Arts Awards.


Covid outbreak closes hospital ward

23 February 2022
Covid outbreak closes hospital ward

Covid outbreak closes hospital ward

23 February 2022

A WARD at Raigmore Hospital has been forced to close to new patients and visitors after an outbreak of Covid-19.


Help for Heating grants 'may be available' for those struggling to pay bills

05 February 2022
Help for Heating grants 'may be available' for those struggling to pay bills

Help for Heating grants 'may be available' for those struggling to pay bills

05 February 2022

Scottish agricultural charity, RSABI, is reminding Highland residents worried about increasing energy bills that they may be eligible for grants.


Island life beckons for lucky Handa applicant

31 December 2021
Island life beckons for lucky Handa applicant

Island life beckons for lucky Handa applicant

31 December 2021

THE romance of life on a wild and windswept uninhabited Sutherland island looks set to cast its spell yet again.


GP closures spark NHS plea to public

30 December 2021
GP closures spark NHS plea to public

GP closures spark NHS plea to public

30 December 2021

RESIDENTS in Sutherland are being reminded that GP surgeries will be closed for four days over the long Hogmanay weekend.


'Huge success' of employment scheme hailed by Highland Council

30 December 2021
'Huge success' of employment scheme hailed by Highland Council

'Huge success' of employment scheme hailed by Highland Council

30 December 2021

A RECRUITMENT programme aimed at helping Highland residents find new job opportunities has been hailed a success by Highland Council.


Police to host Highland recruitment event online

30 December 2021
Police to host Highland recruitment event online

Police to host Highland recruitment event online

30 December 2021

POLICE in the Highlands are set to hold an online recruitment event for those looking to join the force.


Album number four for Sutherland man

29 December 2021
Album number four for Sutherland man

Album number four for Sutherland man

29 December 2021

A SUTHERLAND musician whose Highland roots have provided rich inspiration for his work is back with album number four.


£1000 boost for Sutherland causes

29 December 2021
£1000 boost for Sutherland causes

£1000 boost for Sutherland causes

29 December 2021

Two Sutherland groups have shared a £1000 bonus to help local families in need.


Screen Machine mobile cinema back at Sutherland communities in January

29 December 2021
Screen Machine mobile cinema back at Sutherland communities in January

Screen Machine mobile cinema back at Sutherland communities in January

29 December 2021

THE Screen Machine mobile cinema will be back at Sutherland communities next week.


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