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'Nonsense' Covid vaccine rumours spark furious response from Highland leisure chiefs

02 February 2021
'Nonsense' Covid vaccine rumours spark furious response from Highland leisure chiefs

'Nonsense' Covid vaccine rumours spark furious response from Highland leisure chiefs

02 February 2021

ANGRY leisure centre bosses have slammed false rumours that they have been refusing to use their bases as Covid vaccination sites.


Highland snow warning extended to 60 hours after Met Office revises alerts

02 February 2021
Highland snow warning extended to 60 hours after Met Office revises alerts

Highland snow warning extended to 60 hours after Met Office revises alerts

02 February 2021

SNOW warnings are now in place across parts of the Highlands until Sunday afternoon – after the Met Office revised and extended existing alerts.


Fresh £500,000 grant boost for theatre in its fight back from Covid blows

02 February 2021
Fresh £500,000 grant boost for theatre in its fight back from Covid blows

Fresh £500,000 grant boost for theatre in its fight back from Covid blows

02 February 2021

DELIGHTED theatre bosses have received another £500,000 to help the Highlands' biggest venue recover from the Covid-19 pandemic's effects.


WATCH: 54-hour snow alert window as Met Office issues fourth weather warning

01 February 2021
WATCH: 54-hour snow alert window as Met Office issues fourth weather warning

WATCH: 54-hour snow alert window as Met Office issues fourth weather warning

01 February 2021

A FOURTH snow warning has been issued for the Highlands this week – with the latest covering a 54 hour window into the weekend.


More Highland Covid recorded in January than in pandemic's first nine months

01 February 2021
More Highland Covid recorded in January than in pandemic's first nine months

More Highland Covid recorded in January than in pandemic's first nine months

01 February 2021

Over 1600 cases were detected across NHS Highland in January – a total larger than that for the region's entire pandemic up to mid December.


Three snow warnings issued by Met Office... and the cold shows no signs of easing

01 February 2021
Three snow warnings issued by Met Office... and the cold shows no signs of easing

Three snow warnings issued by Met Office... and the cold shows no signs of easing

01 February 2021

HIGHLANDERS are gearing up for yet more snowfalls this week – with no fewer than three yellow warnings issued for parts of the region.


Controversial firth seafront homes proposal is refused

31 January 2021
Controversial firth seafront homes proposal is refused

Controversial firth seafront homes proposal is refused

31 January 2021

CONTENTIOUS plans for new homes on the seafront at Cromarty have been thrown out after councillors overturned the recommendation of officials.


Ask the Doc: ‘Can my pharmacy help me?’

31 January 2021
Ask the Doc: ‘Can my pharmacy help me?’

Ask the Doc: ‘Can my pharmacy help me?’

31 January 2021

I keep hearing that my pharmacy can help me when my GP is shut. What sort of things can they help with?


Solo EP hits top streams with bonus

30 January 2021
Solo EP hits top streams with bonus

Solo EP hits top streams with bonus

30 January 2021

Previously unheard bonus tracks have been added to the tracklisting when musician Steven Barclay's solo EP launched on all major streaming channels.


Police force urges people to take care hill walking after spate of rescues

29 January 2021
Police force urges people to take care hill walking after spate of rescues

Police force urges people to take care hill walking after spate of rescues

29 January 2021

A SPATE of mountain rescues has prompted a police plea for hill walkers and beauty spot visitors to prepare for the weather and stick to Covid rules.


43 further Covid-19 infections detected

29 January 2021
43 further Covid-19 infections detected

43 further Covid-19 infections detected

29 January 2021

ANOTHER 43 positive tests for the coronavirus have been recorded by NHS Highland.


Vaccination milestone as Covid jag passes 500,000 mark

29 January 2021
Vaccination milestone as Covid jag passes 500,000 mark

Vaccination milestone as Covid jag passes 500,000 mark

29 January 2021

MORE than half a million Scots have now received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.


Covid kills 19 residents in Highland care home outbreaks

28 January 2021
Covid kills 19 residents in Highland care home outbreaks

Covid kills 19 residents in Highland care home outbreaks

28 January 2021

NINETEEN care home residents are now known to have died in Covid-19 outbreaks at three separate Highland sites.


River whisky ceremonies cancelled at angling clubs

28 January 2021
River whisky ceremonies cancelled at angling clubs

River whisky ceremonies cancelled at angling clubs

28 January 2021

ANGLERS are gearing up for the start of a new season with a difference – after lockdown led to the cancellation of traditional whisky ceremonies.


45 new coronavirus cases detected

28 January 2021
45 new coronavirus cases detected

45 new coronavirus cases detected

28 January 2021

A FURTHER 45 positive tests for Covid-19 were recorded across the NHS health board area in the past day.


WATCH: Highlands brace for up to 20cm of fresh snow amid new Met Office yellow alert

28 January 2021
WATCH: Highlands brace for up to 20cm of fresh snow amid new Met Office yellow alert

WATCH: Highlands brace for up to 20cm of fresh snow amid new Met Office yellow alert

28 January 2021

HIGHLANDERS are again bracing themselves for further heavy snow after another yellow Met Office warning became active.


42 fresh Covid-19 cases reported

27 January 2021
42 fresh Covid-19 cases reported

42 fresh Covid-19 cases reported

27 January 2021

ANOTHER 42 positive tests for Covid-19 were recorded across the NHS Highland health board region in the past 24 hours.


Picture Detective: Are you in our latest classic photograph?

26 January 2021
Picture Detective: Are you in our latest classic photograph?

Picture Detective: Are you in our latest classic photograph?

26 January 2021

Do you recognise anyone in this classic photo from the 1950s?


33 new Covid-19 infections detected

26 January 2021
33 new Covid-19 infections detected

33 new Covid-19 infections detected

26 January 2021

A FURTHER 33 new positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland area.


14 fresh Covid-19 infections detected

25 January 2021
14 fresh Covid-19 infections detected

14 fresh Covid-19 infections detected

25 January 2021

A FURTHER 14 new coronavirus infections were recorded across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.


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