Coronavirus - Local News

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed that schools will almost certainly close on Friday.

Organisers of this year's Piping Inverness have cancelled the event in line with government advice during the coronavirus crisis.

Cruise operator Loch Ness by Jacobite has reduced its service until Sunday as a result of a drop in demand during the current coronavirus outbreak.

Nairn County Football Club have announced they will be doing what they can to help local businesses and residents through the coronavirus pandemic.

Truckfest cancelled in the Highlands

Dingwall Academy and Resolis Primary Nursery are both closed today.

Two drop-in sessions for constituents living in the Inverness West ward have been cancelled due to the ongoing coronavirus public health emergency.

FAST food giant McDonalds' Highland eateries are to operate as drive thru, takeaway and delivery only - in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

A GROUP set up to help others in the wake of the coronavirus crisis has seen thousands of people offer their support.

High Life Highland is stopping all group activities as of tomorrow at its facilities – including leisure centres, swimming pools and libraries.

AN Inverness music festival has cancelled its 2020 event due to the unfolding situation with coronavirus.

A parade through Inverness by soldiers from 19th Regiment Royal Artillery (The Scottish Gunners) has been cancelled due to coronavirus.

Two more Inverness secondary schools have announced partial closures due to the coronavirus situation.

The Church of Scotland has issued a call for all its services to "cease until further notice" – including all Easter services.

HUNDREDS of jobs at a key Highland attraction have been safeguarded after Eden Court and council linked-up in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

An Inverness school will only be open to pupils whose parents work for essential emergency services from tomorrow due to the coronavirus situation.

ONE of the Highlands’ most world famous sites has closed to all visitors with immediate effect as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

Highland Council has said its Doors Open Weekend at Inverness Castle will not go ahead as planned.

An Inverness medical practice has suspended all appointments until further notice.

THREE more cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the Highlands - as the number of Scottish people testing positive for Covid-19 rose to 195.