Coronavirus - Local News

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

The well-known pub suffered a setback after Highland Council turned down a bid for Scottish Government cash

But critics say too much cash went on a multi-million private renovation

Isabelle MacKenzie said improperly disposing of such items increased the risk of infection.

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

Hundreds of Highland businesses forced to close under the latest coronavirus lockdown measures will begin receiving payments from today.

Students at the University of the Highlands and Islands affected by the coronavirus pandemic are to be given help thanks to a £100,000 donation.

A cancer charity that brings comfort to sufferers and their friends and family, is set to benefit from a runaway fundraising success.

A total of 34 more Covid-19 cases have been confirmed across the NHS Highland area over the past 24 hours.

But the public health Dr Tim Allison says it has been a success and is now running well

Inverness taxi firm owners give their backing to a call that private hire drivers should be treated as key workers and be vaccinated as a priority.

Louise Bussell, NHS Highland’s interim chief officer for health and social care, on how to look after your mental health during lockdown.

Winter Pride will go ahead in the Highlands this year – thanks to a £5000 funding boost.

Forty-four more Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area over past day.

Unrepentant Highland councillors have hit back at an audit that blamed them for the early departure of a consultant costing £936 a day at their door.

Paul Senior was appointed education chief and cost the council more than £70,000 for three month's work

The Highlands has probably passed the peak of coronavirus infections, a doctor has said, while warning the impact will continue to be felt.

THE seven day Covid infection rate across Highland Council has fallen to below 100 cases per 100,000 people for the first time since late December.

NHS Highland has recorded a further 46 positive tests for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours.

News that the cash-strapped local authority hired a consultant sparked outrage from councillors and the public