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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.


Mobile Covid testing clinic coming to Dornoch

30 July 2021
Mobile Covid testing clinic coming to Dornoch

Mobile Covid testing clinic coming to Dornoch

30 July 2021

RAPID Covid community testing is coming to Dornoch next week.


Fifty-five fresh Covid infections recorded

30 July 2021
Fifty-five fresh Covid infections recorded

Fifty-five fresh Covid infections recorded

30 July 2021

ANOTHER 55 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board region.


Clean-up ‘highlights the need for firms and people to be greener’, says Sutherland body

30 July 2021
Clean-up ‘highlights the need for firms and people to be greener’, says Sutherland body

Clean-up ‘highlights the need for firms and people to be greener’, says Sutherland body

30 July 2021

BUSINESSES and consumers “need to find ways to stop polluting our seas” a Sutherland ecological group has warned.


Rotarians' cash boost for Sutherland bird centre

29 July 2021
Rotarians' cash boost for Sutherland bird centre

Rotarians' cash boost for Sutherland bird centre

29 July 2021

A WILDLIFE rescue centre has received a cash boost thanks to local Rotarians.


NHS Highland Covid total rises by 73

29 July 2021
NHS Highland Covid total rises by 73

NHS Highland Covid total rises by 73

29 July 2021

ANOTHER 73 new cases of Covid-19 were detected across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.


MSP hails free bus travel for young people in Sutherland

28 July 2021
MSP hails free bus travel for young people in Sutherland

MSP hails free bus travel for young people in Sutherland

28 July 2021

FREE bus travel for young people will be "transformational" for those in Sutherland and the wider Highlands, a local MSP believes.


Police plea to young of Sutherland in bid to tackle addiction

27 July 2021
Police plea to young of Sutherland in bid to tackle addiction

Police plea to young of Sutherland in bid to tackle addiction

27 July 2021

POLICE in Sutherland are “reaching out to young people” in the county’s communities to help the force aid those “in crisis".


Thunder and rain sparks railway speed cuts

27 July 2021
Thunder and rain sparks railway speed cuts

Thunder and rain sparks railway speed cuts

27 July 2021

WARNINGS of disruptive thunderstorms and torrential rain have sparked moves to bring in reduced speed limits on several Highland railway routes.


Four million milestone reached in Covid vaccine programme

27 July 2021
Four million milestone reached in Covid vaccine programme

Four million milestone reached in Covid vaccine programme

27 July 2021

A MAJOR milestone has been reached in the fight against Covid-19 in Scotland – after the four millionth first-dose of the vaccine was administered.


Thunderstorm risk upgraded to amber for Easter Ross and other parts of Highlands

27 July 2021
Thunderstorm risk upgraded to amber for Easter Ross and other parts of Highlands

Thunderstorm risk upgraded to amber for Easter Ross and other parts of Highlands

27 July 2021

A THUNDERSTORM warning for the Highlands has been upgraded to amber level by the Met Office, amid worries over potential flash flooding.


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