Home   Authors   Author

Accommodation available in Inverness during coronavirus crisis

06 April 2020
Accommodation available in Inverness during coronavirus crisis

Accommodation available in Inverness during coronavirus crisis

06 April 2020

A number of banners have appeared near to the site of a former Inverness swimming pool offering accommodation during the current coronavirus pandemic.


Online appeal to fund 3D printing of face shields for NHS staff more than doubles its target

04 April 2020
Online appeal to fund 3D printing of face shields for NHS staff more than doubles its target

Online appeal to fund 3D printing of face shields for NHS staff more than doubles its target

04 April 2020

People with access to 3D printers jointly launched a crowdfunder appeal to help create protective wear for Highland health staff.


Kind-hearted Inverness residents donate wool so grandmother can continue making clothes for premature babies

04 April 2020
Kind-hearted Inverness residents donate wool so grandmother can continue making clothes for premature babies

Kind-hearted Inverness residents donate wool so grandmother can continue making clothes for premature babies

04 April 2020

A former Inverness nurse was delighted to be flooded with donations of wool after she put out an appeal for donations.


Inverness College UHI donates 3D printer to help produce face shields for NHS staff

03 April 2020
Inverness College UHI donates 3D printer to help produce face shields for NHS staff

Inverness College UHI donates 3D printer to help produce face shields for NHS staff

03 April 2020

Inverness College UHI is supporting efforts by a group of designers to create essential personal protective equipment during the Covid-19 outbreak.


Appeal for baby monitors for Raigmore Hospital to save PPE use and help doctors talk to patients

03 April 2020
Appeal for baby monitors for Raigmore Hospital to save PPE use and help doctors talk to patients

Appeal for baby monitors for Raigmore Hospital to save PPE use and help doctors talk to patients

03 April 2020

The children's ward at Raigmore Hospital is appealing for baby monitors to enable doctors and nurses to communicate with patients and families.


Suicide prevention charity gets cash boost from city solicitors

03 April 2020
Suicide prevention charity gets cash boost from city solicitors

Suicide prevention charity gets cash boost from city solicitors

03 April 2020

An Inverness firm of solicitors has donated almost £8000 to a mental health charity based in the city.


Loganair is converting aircraft to carry coronavirus patients

02 April 2020
Loganair is converting aircraft to carry coronavirus patients

Loganair is converting aircraft to carry coronavirus patients

02 April 2020

Loganair has announced it is converting two aircraft to carry Covid-19 patients in isolation pods.


Eastgate Shopping Centre in offers free parking to key workers

02 April 2020
Eastgate Shopping Centre in offers free parking to key workers

Eastgate Shopping Centre in offers free parking to key workers

02 April 2020

The Eastgate Shopping Centre is offering free parking to key workers.


B&Q donates flowers to Highland Hospice after coronavirus closure

02 April 2020
B&Q donates flowers to Highland Hospice after coronavirus closure

B&Q donates flowers to Highland Hospice after coronavirus closure

02 April 2020

The Inverness branch of DIY giant B&Q has donated flowers to Highland Hospice.


One in five Highland employees paid less than the real living wage

02 April 2020
One in five Highland employees paid less than the real living wage

One in five Highland employees paid less than the real living wage

02 April 2020

Almost one in five Highland employees, including vital key workers during the coronavirus crisis, are earning below the real living wage.


Tomatin Distillery to host world’s first virtual whisky festival

02 April 2020
Tomatin Distillery to host world’s first virtual whisky festival

Tomatin Distillery to host world’s first virtual whisky festival

02 April 2020

Tomatin Distillery, near Inverness, is organising the world’s first virtual whisky festival this weekend alongside industry leading whisky brands.


Charity calls on minister to give blind and partially sighted people better access to online shopping

02 April 2020
Charity calls on minister to give blind and partially sighted people better access to online shopping

Charity calls on minister to give blind and partially sighted people better access to online shopping

02 April 2020

A national sight loss charity is calling for blind and partially sighted people to be included in the priority group able to access online shopping.


Man taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation after Inverness kitchen fire

02 April 2020
Man taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation after Inverness kitchen fire

Man taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation after Inverness kitchen fire

02 April 2020

A man has been taken to hospital suffering from slight smoke inhalation following a house fire in Inverness.


Concerns raised over patient safety at New Craigs Hospital during coronavirus pandemic

01 April 2020
Concerns raised over patient safety at New Craigs Hospital during coronavirus pandemic

Concerns raised over patient safety at New Craigs Hospital during coronavirus pandemic

01 April 2020

A campaign group is claiming that cuts at New Craigs Hospital are compromising staff and patient safety during the coronavirus pandemic.


Inverness sweet shop donates treats to staff and patients on the children's ward of a Glasgow hospital

01 April 2020
Inverness sweet shop donates treats to staff and patients on the children's ward of a Glasgow hospital

Inverness sweet shop donates treats to staff and patients on the children's ward of a Glasgow hospital

01 April 2020

Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe, which has outlets in both Inverness and Aviemore, has given a donation to staff and children in hospital.


Billing pause for business rate payers

01 April 2020
Billing pause for business rate payers

Billing pause for business rate payers

01 April 2020

Around 19,000 business rate payers in the Highlands will not receive their annual rates bill this month.


Help available for council tax payers struggling during coronavirus pandemic

01 April 2020
Help available for council tax payers struggling during coronavirus pandemic

Help available for council tax payers struggling during coronavirus pandemic

01 April 2020

Council tax payers in the Highlands who have lost their jobs or are experiencing a drop in income can apply for a reduction in their council tax.


Inverness Farmers' Market goes online after cancellation

01 April 2020
Inverness Farmers' Market goes online after cancellation

Inverness Farmers' Market goes online after cancellation

01 April 2020

Inverness Farmers’ Market is planning to promote stallholders digitally after being forced to abandon the first Saturday date in its 20-year history.


Donations appeal to produce face visors for frontline NHS staff

01 April 2020
Donations appeal to produce face visors for frontline NHS staff

Donations appeal to produce face visors for frontline NHS staff

01 April 2020

An online appeal has been launched to provide vital face shields for frontline NHS staff in the Highlands.


Local authorities no longer legally obliged to deliver 1140 hours of funded childcare by August

31 March 2020
Local authorities no longer legally obliged to deliver 1140 hours of funded childcare by August

Local authorities no longer legally obliged to deliver 1140 hours of funded childcare by August

31 March 2020

Local authorities, including Highland Council, will no longer be legally obliged to deliver 1140 hours of funded childcare from this August.


This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More