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Care firm creates its own personal protective equipment to protect clients and staff

17 April 2020
Care firm creates its own personal protective equipment to protect clients and staff

Care firm creates its own personal protective equipment to protect clients and staff

17 April 2020

The team at care provider Fraser Elite say they are happy to go the extra mile to help protect elderly and vulnerable clients.


Workers at the Norbord praised for 'vital' role in providing materials for coronavirus hospitals

16 April 2020
Workers at the Norbord praised for 'vital' role in providing materials for coronavirus hospitals

Workers at the Norbord praised for 'vital' role in providing materials for coronavirus hospitals

16 April 2020

Staff at Norbord in Inverness have been praised for working to provide materials for temporary hospitals across the country.


Northern Meeting Piping Competition cancelled

15 April 2020
Northern Meeting Piping Competition cancelled

Northern Meeting Piping Competition cancelled

15 April 2020

Organisers have announced the cancellation of this year's Northern Meeting Piping Competition.


Resident of Highview House Care Home in Inverness 'has coronavirus'

15 April 2020
Resident of Highview House Care Home in Inverness 'has coronavirus'

Resident of Highview House Care Home in Inverness 'has coronavirus'

15 April 2020

There are reports that a resident of Highview House Care Home in Inverness has tested positive for coronavirus.


NHS Highland confirms patients at Royal Northern Infirmary in Inverness have coronavirus

15 April 2020
NHS Highland confirms patients at Royal Northern Infirmary in Inverness have coronavirus

NHS Highland confirms patients at Royal Northern Infirmary in Inverness have coronavirus

15 April 2020

Both in-patient wards at the Royal Northern Infirmary in Inverness have been affected by coronavirus.


MSP backs calls for coach industry support

14 April 2020
MSP backs calls for coach industry support

MSP backs calls for coach industry support

14 April 2020

Worries about the future of the Scottish coach industry have been taken up by a Highland MSP weeks after a city firm spoke out about its struggles.


Closure of Eden Court Theatre extended as lockdown continues

14 April 2020
Closure of Eden Court Theatre extended as lockdown continues

Closure of Eden Court Theatre extended as lockdown continues

14 April 2020

Eden Court in Inverness will remain closed until at least Monday, June 1 the theatre's bosses have announced.


Five more confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Highlands

14 April 2020
Five more confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Highlands

Five more confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Highlands

14 April 2020

The latest figures take the total number of known cases of coronavirus in the Highlands to 168.


Dramatic drop in Easter passenger numbers for ferries

14 April 2020
Dramatic drop in Easter passenger numbers for ferries

Dramatic drop in Easter passenger numbers for ferries

14 April 2020

Highland ferry operator Calmac said it carried just 163 passengers across its entire fleet on Easter Sunday.


Citizens Advice Scotland launches new national advice helpline

14 April 2020
Citizens Advice Scotland launches new national advice helpline

Citizens Advice Scotland launches new national advice helpline

14 April 2020

A new Citizens Advice Helpline is free to call from today, supplementing the service currently offered by Scotland’s 59 local offices.


Cycling charity lends Inverness councillor electric trike to help with deliveries

13 April 2020
Cycling charity lends Inverness councillor electric trike to help with deliveries

Cycling charity lends Inverness councillor electric trike to help with deliveries

13 April 2020

An Inverness councillor and other volunteers will be able to deliver vital supplies more easily thanks to the donation of a new bike.


Thirteen more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands

13 April 2020
Thirteen more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands

Thirteen more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands

13 April 2020

The latest figures take the total number of known cases of coroanvirus in the Highlands to 163.


Cycling project launches daily information and activities on social media

13 April 2020
Cycling project launches daily information and activities on social media

Cycling project launches daily information and activities on social media

13 April 2020

Go ByCycle will be offering information and activities to help people stay connected, healthy and active while social distancing.


BBC children's schedules to be extended in a bid to provide additional learning opportunities during coronavirus lockdown

13 April 2020
BBC children's schedules to be extended in a bid to provide additional learning opportunities during coronavirus lockdown

BBC children's schedules to be extended in a bid to provide additional learning opportunities during coronavirus lockdown

13 April 2020

Additional programmes will be shown on the CBeebies and CBBC ALBA channels to help support children’s learning during the coronavirus lockdown.


Meals group gears up to help again

12 April 2020
Meals group gears up to help again

Meals group gears up to help again

12 April 2020

Food For Families, the Inverness-based good cause which distributes meals, has come out of cold storage to help during the coronavirus pandemic.


Overall crime levels drop during coronavirus lockdown

11 April 2020
Overall crime levels drop during coronavirus lockdown

Overall crime levels drop during coronavirus lockdown

11 April 2020

Home Secretary Priti Patel said crime levels have dropped over the last few weeks as she also sought to assure people help will be there if needed.


Easter 'another test for the nation', UK health secretary says

10 April 2020
Easter 'another test for the nation', UK health secretary says

Easter 'another test for the nation', UK health secretary says

10 April 2020

People must resist the urge to do anything other than stay at home this weekend the health secretary has said.


Black Isle Dairy 'saddened' after couple take advantage of honesty shed

10 April 2020
Black Isle Dairy 'saddened' after couple take advantage of honesty shed

Black Isle Dairy 'saddened' after couple take advantage of honesty shed

10 April 2020

A Black Isle business says a couple paid just pennies for large quantities of food as it fights for its livelihood.


Calls continue to come in to council’s coronavirus helpline

09 April 2020
Calls continue to come in to council’s coronavirus helpline

Calls continue to come in to council’s coronavirus helpline

09 April 2020

A high number of calls to Highland Council’s dedicated Covid-19 helpline continue to be dealt with on a daily basis, the local authority says.


Coronavirus social distancing measures are there 'for everyone', says UK health secretary

05 April 2020
Coronavirus social distancing measures are there 'for everyone', says UK health secretary

Coronavirus social distancing measures are there 'for everyone', says UK health secretary

05 April 2020

UK health secretary Matt Hancock said the government 'couldn't be clearer' about the importance of social distancing.


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