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Black Isle care home hit by "significant" Covid outbreak

Black Isle care home hit by "significant" Covid outbreak

Black Isle care home hit by "significant" Covid outbreak

19 April 2022

A Black Isle nursing home has been hit by a “significant” wave of Covid-related staff absences in the last fortnight.


Nairn gets Covid jag clinics after NHS Highland U-turn

Nairn gets Covid jag clinics after NHS Highland U-turn

Nairn gets Covid jag clinics after NHS Highland U-turn

18 April 2022

Covid-19 vaccination clinics will be held in Nairn after a change of heart by NHS Highland.


POLL: Should the law on wearing face coverings be relaxed?

POLL: Should the law on wearing face coverings be relaxed?

POLL: Should the law on wearing face coverings be relaxed?

14 April 2022

The legal requirement to wear face coverings in most indoor settings will become guidance in Scotland from Monday but What do you think?


Highland Council has warned of a Covid-19 scam

Highland Council has warned of a Covid-19 scam

Highland Council has warned of a Covid-19 scam

13 April 2022

A text message scam is circulating in the Highlands, Trading Standards has warned.


MSP EMMA RODDICK: 'Unfair Ofgem surcharges must go'

MSP EMMA RODDICK: 'Unfair Ofgem surcharges must go'

MSP EMMA RODDICK: 'Unfair Ofgem surcharges must go'

13 April 2022

She argues the UK government must listen to the clamour from the Highlands


Last chance to pick up free LFD Covid-19 tests next week at pop-ups

Last chance to pick up free LFD Covid-19 tests next week at pop-ups

Last chance to pick up free LFD Covid-19 tests next week at pop-ups

08 April 2022

Next week marks the last time pop up collection points will hand out LFD tests.


Fury as more folk told to 'get jags in the city'

Fury as more folk told to 'get jags in the city'

Fury as more folk told to 'get jags in the city'

07 April 2022

Anger has greeted an NHS Highland decision to withdraw vaccination services from Nairn.


Avoiding stress this April

Avoiding stress this April

Avoiding stress this April

07 April 2022

Highland Council has suggested a number of ways to reduce stress.


NHS Covid jab clinic reopens after floods

NHS Covid jab clinic reopens after floods

NHS Covid jab clinic reopens after floods

07 April 2022

NHS Highland this morning re-opened its vaccination clinic at Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness following yesterday's flooding of the premises.


Fury as more folk told ‘get jags in city’

Fury as more folk told ‘get jags in city’

Fury as more folk told ‘get jags in city’

06 April 2022

Anger has greeted an NHS Highland decision to withdraw vaccination services from Nairn.


BREAKING: Covid vaccination clinic cancelled this afternoon due to flooding

BREAKING: Covid vaccination clinic cancelled this afternoon due to flooding

BREAKING: Covid vaccination clinic cancelled this afternoon due to flooding

06 April 2022

NHS Highland has cancelled this afternoon's Covid vaccination clinic at Eastgate Shopping Centre in Inverness because of flooding.


Back in the saddle for disabled riding group

Back in the saddle for disabled riding group

Back in the saddle for disabled riding group

02 April 2022

A riding group for the disabled is back on track after storms earlier this year.


Pop-up collection points Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test kits

Pop-up collection points Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test kits

Pop-up collection points Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test kits

01 April 2022

Packs of Lateral Flow Device (LFD) tests will be distributed from several Highland locations from Monday, April 4, to Friday, April 8, next week.


Inverness vaccine centre is at capacity meaning no drop-in appointments are available today

Inverness vaccine centre is at capacity meaning no drop-in appointments are available today

Inverness vaccine centre is at capacity meaning no drop-in appointments are available today

31 March 2022

Inverness vaccination centre is at capacity today with no drop-ins being administered


Hospitality trade "bitterly disappointed" over Scottish Government's mask delay

Hospitality trade "bitterly disappointed" over Scottish Government's mask delay

Hospitality trade "bitterly disappointed" over Scottish Government's mask delay

30 March 2022

The hospitality trade has spoken out against a delay on the removal of a legal restriction to wear a mask indoors


The First Minister has announced plans to scrap the legal requirement for facemasks in public

The First Minister has announced plans to scrap the legal requirement for facemasks in public

The First Minister has announced plans to scrap the legal requirement for facemasks in public

30 March 2022

Facemasks will not be legally mandatory in just a few weeks, Nicola Sturgeon has announced


Vaccination hub moves to heart of Inverness shopping centre

Vaccination hub moves to heart of Inverness shopping centre

Vaccination hub moves to heart of Inverness shopping centre

28 March 2022

A vaccination centre in Inverness is relocating to the Eastgate Centre from this Monday (April 4).


Brave sister in memorial walk for late brother

Brave sister in memorial walk for late brother

Brave sister in memorial walk for late brother

27 March 2022

A grieving sister is walking 200 miles this month in aid of the charity that helped her brother in his final moments.


New Inverness school delayed by Covid

New Inverness school delayed by Covid

New Inverness school delayed by Covid

24 March 2022

Covid has hit progress on the new Ness Castle Primary School and it may not be ready for the start of term in August as hoped.


Highland school closures

Highland school closures

Highland school closures

24 March 2022

Both Cannich Bridge Primary and Cannich Bridge Primary Nursery are not opening due to what is described as Covid-19 related incidents.


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