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Covid-19 hotspot at Skye care home claims fourth life

Covid-19 hotspot at Skye care home claims fourth life

Covid-19 hotspot at Skye care home claims fourth life

06 May 2020

A FOURTH person is understood to have died at a Skye care home hit by a large outbreak of Covid-19.


Holyrood branded 'uncaring' for refusing to axe HIE budget cuts

Holyrood branded 'uncaring' for refusing to axe HIE budget cuts

Holyrood branded 'uncaring' for refusing to axe HIE budget cuts

06 May 2020

The Scottish Government has been branded "uncaring" for dismissing calls to reverse cuts to HIE's budget in the wake of Covid-19's economic shock.


Highland business to look at pandemic-related cyber security challenges

Highland business to look at pandemic-related cyber security challenges

Highland business to look at pandemic-related cyber security challenges

06 May 2020

Two webinars are lined up for May


Highlanders to have their say on 'life beyond lockdown'

Highlanders to have their say on 'life beyond lockdown'

Highlanders to have their say on 'life beyond lockdown'

06 May 2020

'There are no easy answers, but it's right to keep up to date' says Todd


Convoy set to say thank you to staff at Raigmore Hospital

Convoy set to say thank you to staff at Raigmore Hospital

Convoy set to say thank you to staff at Raigmore Hospital

06 May 2020

A convoy of heavy goods and agricultural vehicles are planning a drive past at Raigmore Hospital.


Extraordinary kindness across our communities

Extraordinary kindness across our communities

Extraordinary kindness across our communities

06 May 2020

SPONSORED CONTENT: The UK is pulling together as one, with people from all regions helping each other through the coronavirus pandemic.


Resident of Inverness care home now 'testing negative' for coronavirus

Resident of Inverness care home now 'testing negative' for coronavirus

Resident of Inverness care home now 'testing negative' for coronavirus

06 May 2020

It has been reported that a resident of a care home in Inverness who had been being treated for coronavirus is now testing negative.


Family finally home after being stranded in Philippines during lockdown

Family finally home after being stranded in Philippines during lockdown

Family finally home after being stranded in Philippines during lockdown

06 May 2020

An Inverness family are finally home after securing places on a repatriation flight from the Philippines.


Team in voluntary isolation at Loch Ness rewilding estate to save more than 100,000 trees

Team in voluntary isolation at Loch Ness rewilding estate to save more than 100,000 trees

Team in voluntary isolation at Loch Ness rewilding estate to save more than 100,000 trees

06 May 2020

A team of six have been voluntarily isolating themselves at the Trees for Life charity's estate near Loch Ness to protect a major rewilding project.


Loch Ness turned into dump by fly-tippers

Loch Ness turned into dump by fly-tippers

Loch Ness turned into dump by fly-tippers

05 May 2020

One of the most scenic landscapes in the Highlands has been blighted by fly-tippers.


OPINION: SNP MP says only grant aid will give businesses a fighting chance

OPINION: SNP MP says only grant aid will give businesses a fighting chance

OPINION: SNP MP says only grant aid will give businesses a fighting chance

05 May 2020

This is a column by Drew Hendry, SNP MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey.


UK coronavirus death toll now appears to be highest in Europe

UK coronavirus death toll now appears to be highest in Europe

UK coronavirus death toll now appears to be highest in Europe

05 May 2020

The UK now has the second most reported Covid-19 deaths in the world and the highest in Europe after surpassing Italy’s toll.


Local fisherman and caterer donate seafood to Nairn sheltered housing residents

Local fisherman and caterer donate seafood to Nairn sheltered housing residents

Local fisherman and caterer donate seafood to Nairn sheltered housing residents

05 May 2020

Nairn sheltered housing residents in Whinnieknowe Gardens were surprised when they found free food had been left on their doorsteps.


Life in Lockdown: Johan's story

Life in Lockdown: Johan's story

Life in Lockdown: Johan's story

05 May 2020

A professional chef has turned to recruiting his six children as kitchen staff during the lockdown in Inverness.


Highland calls the tune for online music tuition during coronavirus crisis

Highland calls the tune for online music tuition during coronavirus crisis

Highland calls the tune for online music tuition during coronavirus crisis

05 May 2020

High Life Highland says its instructors appear to be leading the way for online music tuition in Scotland.


Scottish Government looking at options for lifting lockdown

Scottish Government looking at options for lifting lockdown

Scottish Government looking at options for lifting lockdown

05 May 2020

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has sketched out how the first stages of easing the lockdown might work, while warning it will not happen soon.


Covid-19 hospital patient numbers fall sharply despite fresh rise in Highland figures

Covid-19 hospital patient numbers fall sharply despite fresh rise in Highland figures

Covid-19 hospital patient numbers fall sharply despite fresh rise in Highland figures

05 May 2020

THERE was a sharp fall in the number of Highlanders requiring hospital treatment overnight, despite another increase in Covid-19 cases in the region.


Third death at care home hit by Covid-19 outbreak

Third death at care home hit by Covid-19 outbreak

Third death at care home hit by Covid-19 outbreak

05 May 2020

A THIRD person has died from Covid-19 at a coronavirus hotspot in a Skye care home.


Webinars to look at cyber security issues during coronavirus pandemic

Webinars to look at cyber security issues during coronavirus pandemic

Webinars to look at cyber security issues during coronavirus pandemic

05 May 2020

Business leaders and the police will discuss issues surrounding cyber security as remote working increases due to coronavirus.


Co-op seeks 'local hero' to support communities in Inverness

Co-op seeks 'local hero' to support communities in Inverness

Co-op seeks 'local hero' to support communities in Inverness

05 May 2020

The Co-op is looking for people to work with good causes and vulnerable people in their area.


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