NEXT summer's Inverness Provincial Mòd has been cancelled due to the continuing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
SIXTY-seven fresh coronavirus infections were recorded across the NHS Highland area in the past day, the Scottish Government has revealed.
THE confirmed Covid-19 infection rate across Highland Council has also climbed to its highest level since the start of the pandemic.
A SNOW and ice warning for the Highlands has been extended well into Hogmanay.
RAIL passengers on the Inverness-Aberdeen line are facing delays of up to 50 minutes after another signal fault in the Highlands.
RAIL services on the Highland mainline have been disrupted by a signal fault.
POLICE have appealed for information after cars and a fence were damaged in an Inverness hit-and-run.
POSITIVE Covid cases tripled in NHS Highland "in only a few days", the health board has warned as it urged the public to stick to virus restrictions.
MORE than 2000 people have tested positive for Covid-19 across NHS Highland since the start of the pandemic – after 152 new cases over Christmas.
TWO new weather warnings for snow and ice have been issued for parts of the Highlands over the next 50 hours.
NEWLY-discovered photos documenting the construction of a world famous Highland railway line are set to star in a TV documentary later this week.
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A HEART-warming fond farewell has been paid to a stalwart staff member at a school on her retirement.
ONE Highland family has an added reason to celebrate this festive season – after their baby was born on Christmas Day.
HOME Covid test kits are now available for symptomatic people in all areas of mainland Scotland to book.
EIGHTEEN new coronavirus infections have been detected across the NHS Highland area.
HOPES for a White Christmas have received a faint boost after the Met Office issued a yellow warning for snow in the Highlands into Christmas Eve.
SWIMMING lessons and children's sports at Inverness Leisure will resume in late January, High Life Highland has announced.
A NEW literacy tool which will help support teaching in the classroom and at home has been launched in the Highlands.
PLANS are "already well under way" to make the Covid-enforced delayed return to school after Christmas was seamless as possible, the council has said.