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Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse to permanently close stores and online shopping

30 April 2020
Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse to permanently close stores and online shopping

Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse to permanently close stores and online shopping

30 April 2020

Fashion chains Oasis and Warehouse are to permanently close all their stores and online shopping.


City nursery staying open for children of key workers despite financial challenges

30 April 2020
City nursery staying open for children of key workers despite financial challenges

City nursery staying open for children of key workers despite financial challenges

30 April 2020

Busy Bees nursery in Inverness says it wants to keep supporting vulnerable children.


UK health secretary outlines "ramping up" of coronavirus testing

28 April 2020
UK health secretary outlines "ramping up" of coronavirus testing

UK health secretary outlines "ramping up" of coronavirus testing

28 April 2020

Matt Hancock says testing capacity is being increased across a number of fronts.


Scottish Government recommends use of face coverings as "precautionary measure'

28 April 2020
Scottish Government recommends use of face coverings as "precautionary measure'

Scottish Government recommends use of face coverings as "precautionary measure'

28 April 2020

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said face coverings may provide some benefit in enclosed spaces.


Council leader thanks staff for coronavirus response

28 April 2020
Council leader thanks staff for coronavirus response

Council leader thanks staff for coronavirus response

28 April 2020

The leader of Highland Council has praised council staff dealing with the Covid-19 emergency response.


High Life Highland extends range of online services and classes

27 April 2020
High Life Highland extends range of online services and classes

High Life Highland extends range of online services and classes

27 April 2020

High Life Highland says it wants to provide extra support for people living in the Highlands during the current period.


Coronavirus track and trace measures 'depend on keeping infection rate down'

26 April 2020
Coronavirus track and trace measures 'depend on keeping infection rate down'

Coronavirus track and trace measures 'depend on keeping infection rate down'

26 April 2020

While tracing contacts for those infected with Covid-19 can help, it works best when infection rates are as low as possible it has been claimed.


Health Secretary defends approach to coronavirus testing

26 April 2020
Health Secretary defends approach to coronavirus testing

Health Secretary defends approach to coronavirus testing

26 April 2020

Jeane Freeman said approaches to testing are based on the best scientific and clinical evidence.


Highland great-grandmother smashes through £300k fundraising barrier

26 April 2020
Highland great-grandmother smashes through £300k fundraising barrier

Highland great-grandmother smashes through £300k fundraising barrier

26 April 2020

Margaret Payne, from Ardvar, has hit a major milestone in her ongoing fundraising challenge.


NHS Highland tells MSP it is working to help care home staff during coronavirus crisis

24 April 2020
NHS Highland tells MSP it is working to help care home staff during coronavirus crisis

NHS Highland tells MSP it is working to help care home staff during coronavirus crisis

24 April 2020

Highlands and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant has been told NHS Highland is developing a model to help care home staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.


Green MSP John Finnie praises communities for Covid-19 coronavirus compliance

24 April 2020
Green MSP John Finnie praises communities for Covid-19 coronavirus compliance

Green MSP John Finnie praises communities for Covid-19 coronavirus compliance

24 April 2020

MSP John Finnie has praised the overwhelming majority of individuals in the Highlands for complying with emergency regulations.


Police and partners urge public in the Highlands to continuing supporting social distancing measures

24 April 2020
Police and partners urge public in the Highlands to continuing supporting social distancing measures

Police and partners urge public in the Highlands to continuing supporting social distancing measures

24 April 2020

Highlands and Islands Divisional Commander, Chief Superintendent George Macdonald, has thanked the public for their ongoing support.


Council issues more than 7500 school meals vouchers to help families in need

22 April 2020
Council issues more than 7500 school meals vouchers to help families in need

Council issues more than 7500 school meals vouchers to help families in need

22 April 2020

Highland Council is providing free school meals via e-vouchers to families across the region while schools are closed.


UHI staff and students support NHS during coronavirus pandemic

22 April 2020
UHI staff and students support NHS during coronavirus pandemic

UHI staff and students support NHS during coronavirus pandemic

22 April 2020

More than 120 nursing and midwifery students at UHI have started their final placements early to help bolster the NHS workforce.


Highland recycling firm continuing to supply essential services to the NHS

22 April 2020
Highland recycling firm continuing to supply essential services to the NHS

Highland recycling firm continuing to supply essential services to the NHS

22 April 2020

Northern Recycling Solutions provides critical services to businesses across the north of Scotland, including NHS sites around the Inverness area.


Bus driver plays pipes for care home residents

22 April 2020
Bus driver plays pipes for care home residents

Bus driver plays pipes for care home residents

22 April 2020

The skirl of the pipes is helping cheer up residents at a Daviot care home every week.


Stair-climbing Highland pensioner commended at the Scottish Parliament

21 April 2020
Stair-climbing Highland pensioner commended at the Scottish Parliament

Stair-climbing Highland pensioner commended at the Scottish Parliament

21 April 2020

Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain has praised the fundraising efforts of Margaret Payne by lodging a Scottish Parliament motion.


First Minister says economic recovery goes hand in hand with managing health implications of coronavirus

21 April 2020
First Minister says economic recovery goes hand in hand with managing health implications of coronavirus

First Minister says economic recovery goes hand in hand with managing health implications of coronavirus

21 April 2020

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says there is no "trade-off" between saving lives and Scotland's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.


MSP urges banks to offer ‘real holidays’ from loans for businesses

21 April 2020
MSP urges banks to offer ‘real holidays’ from loans for businesses

MSP urges banks to offer ‘real holidays’ from loans for businesses

21 April 2020

Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain urges banks to offer ‘real holidays’ for businesses impacted by Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic


New report predicts major impact on Scotland's economy as a result of coronavirus pandemic

21 April 2020
New report predicts major impact on Scotland's economy as a result of coronavirus pandemic

New report predicts major impact on Scotland's economy as a result of coronavirus pandemic

21 April 2020

Scotland's gross domestic product (GDP) could fall by around a third according to a report by the chief economist.


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