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Aviemore hotel at centre of redundancies storm is recruiting new staff

Aviemore hotel at centre of redundancies storm is recruiting new staff

Aviemore hotel at centre of redundancies storm is recruiting new staff

20 March 2020

DESPITE laying off 30 workers with immediate effect, the owners of the Coylumbridge Hotel have been advertising for more staff.


Suicide prevention charity closes its drop-in sessions in Inverness due to coronavirus

Suicide prevention charity closes its drop-in sessions in Inverness due to coronavirus

Suicide prevention charity closes its drop-in sessions in Inverness due to coronavirus

20 March 2020

An Inverness suicide prevention charity is temporarily closing its drop-in sessions after tonight due to the corona virus pandemic.


Offers flood in to help sacked Aviemore hotel workers

Offers flood in to help sacked Aviemore hotel workers

Offers flood in to help sacked Aviemore hotel workers

20 March 2020

GOOD Samaritans have come forward with offers to help 30 hotel workers sacked and told to vacate their accommodation with just one day's notice.


Highland hotel sacks EU nationals, leaving them homeless

Highland hotel sacks EU nationals, leaving them homeless

Highland hotel sacks EU nationals, leaving them homeless

20 March 2020

The employers of EU citizens who were sacked by an Aviemore hotel and made instantly homeless have been roundly condemned.


Highland school closures

Highland school closures

Highland school closures

20 March 2020

A number of Highland schools are closed today, ahead of the planned national shutdown.


Inverness café to tackle shop shortages by selling essentials and gluten free products

Inverness café to tackle shop shortages by selling essentials and gluten free products

Inverness café to tackle shop shortages by selling essentials and gluten free products

20 March 2020

AN Inverness café is selling gluten free and other items difficult to find in shops to help the local community deal with the coronavirus emergency.


Reduced train services due to coronavirus

Reduced train services due to coronavirus

Reduced train services due to coronavirus

20 March 2020

A revised trains timetable is to come into operation on Monday.


Highland Cross cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Highland Cross cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

Highland Cross cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

20 March 2020

50-mile duathlon from Kintail to Beauly will not take place this year.


Changes to bus services across the Highlands

Changes to bus services across the Highlands

Changes to bus services across the Highlands

19 March 2020

Temporary changes to bus services across the Highlands are being introduced by Stagecoach from Monday following new government advice.


Inverness Taxis gets fleet and offices disinfected and decontaminated to guard against coronavirus

Inverness Taxis gets fleet and offices disinfected and decontaminated to guard against coronavirus

Inverness Taxis gets fleet and offices disinfected and decontaminated to guard against coronavirus

19 March 2020

A Highland cab firm is staking steps to help vulnerable people and protect the health of its drivers and staff during the coronavirus emergency.


Karen Gillan enjoys Quarantine Karaoke during the coronavirus pandemic

Karen Gillan enjoys Quarantine Karaoke during the coronavirus pandemic

Karen Gillan enjoys Quarantine Karaoke during the coronavirus pandemic

19 March 2020

Inverness-born actor Karen Gillan has found a fun way to entertain herself in self-isolation during the coronavirus pandemic – Quarantine Karaoke.


Highland Council confirms that schools will shut on Friday

Highland Council confirms that schools will shut on Friday

Highland Council confirms that schools will shut on Friday

19 March 2020

Currently no end date for the closures is in sight and urgent work is being done to assess the latest government guidance


BBC brings back further box sets to iPlayer

BBC brings back further box sets to iPlayer

BBC brings back further box sets to iPlayer

19 March 2020

Spooks, Wallander and French and Saunders join the line up


Inverness Royal Academy closed for S1-3 pupils tomorrow

Inverness Royal Academy closed for S1-3 pupils tomorrow

Inverness Royal Academy closed for S1-3 pupils tomorrow

19 March 2020

Inverness Royal Academy said staffing levels mean they will only be able to accommodate senior pupils tomorrow.


'Reduce risk' plea for outdoor fans

'Reduce risk' plea for outdoor fans

'Reduce risk' plea for outdoor fans

19 March 2020

People heading to the hills are being urged to reduce risk to themselves and others during the coronavirus outbreak.


Another coronavirus case in Highlands as Scottish death toll doubles

Another coronavirus case in Highlands as Scottish death toll doubles

Another coronavirus case in Highlands as Scottish death toll doubles

19 March 2020

There has been one more case of coronavirus confirmed in the Highlands in the last 24 hours.


No exams for Scottish pupils this year in wake of coronavirus Scottish Government confirms

No exams for Scottish pupils this year in wake of coronavirus Scottish Government confirms

No exams for Scottish pupils this year in wake of coronavirus Scottish Government confirms

19 March 2020

Education Secretary John Swinney has said exams will be scrapped for school pupils this year as schools get set to close for the foreseeable future.


HIE promises to support business through the coronavirus crisis

HIE promises to support business through the coronavirus crisis

HIE promises to support business through the coronavirus crisis

19 March 2020

BUSINESSES across the north will continue to receive the support of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) throughout the coronoavirus crisis.


Ness Walk hotel closed for 30 days due to coronavirus emergency

Ness Walk hotel closed for 30 days due to coronavirus emergency

Ness Walk hotel closed for 30 days due to coronavirus emergency

19 March 2020

Ness Walk Hotel in Inverness has announced it will be closed for 30 days as a result of the coronavirus emergency.


Highland keen to give back

Highland keen to give back

Highland keen to give back

19 March 2020

Highland Rugby Club are offering to help anyone who needs it while isolated during the coronavirus pandemic.


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