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Nethy Bridge's Highland Games called off because of Covid-19

02 April 2020
Nethy Bridge's Highland Games called off because of Covid-19

Nethy Bridge's Highland Games called off because of Covid-19

02 April 2020

It will be the first time in 75 years that the gathering – dubbed the Friendly Games – has not taken place


Post Office bosses act to help struggling branches during lockdown

01 April 2020
Post Office bosses act to help struggling branches during lockdown

Post Office bosses act to help struggling branches during lockdown

01 April 2020

All independent postmasters will receive 100 per cent of their remuneration this month and 90 per cent in May


Badenoch and Strathspey MP welcomes £75m rescue package for Brits stranded abroad

31 March 2020
Badenoch and Strathspey MP welcomes £75m rescue package for Brits stranded abroad

Badenoch and Strathspey MP welcomes £75m rescue package for Brits stranded abroad

31 March 2020

Drew Hendry said he is there to help any local constituents having problems with getting loved ones back home to region


Leading social housing provider in strath announces rent freeze

31 March 2020
Leading social housing provider in strath announces rent freeze

Leading social housing provider in strath announces rent freeze

31 March 2020

Albyn Housing Society will be keeping rents at their current level for next six months because of the coronavrius outbreak


Highland Council winding up charity textile banks for now

31 March 2020
Highland Council winding up charity textile banks for now

Highland Council winding up charity textile banks for now

31 March 2020

"Government Covid-19 advice does not include trips to textile banks while shopping for food"


Aviemore dump has its lifespan extended

30 March 2020
Aviemore dump has its lifespan extended

Aviemore dump has its lifespan extended

30 March 2020

Planning permission for its operation had been due to end tomorrow


Aviemore tennis players serve up some light relief

30 March 2020
Aviemore tennis players serve up some light relief

Aviemore tennis players serve up some light relief

30 March 2020

They have been showing off their keepie-uppy skills using a mixture of rackets and heads and all from the safety of their own homes


Scottish Government and British Red Cross call for volunteers in readiness for Covid-19 peak

30 March 2020
Scottish Government and British Red Cross call for volunteers in readiness for Covid-19 peak

Scottish Government and British Red Cross call for volunteers in readiness for Covid-19 peak

30 March 2020

New initiative is part of Scotland-wide preparations to protect the NHS, support people in need and help save lives.


Highlands MSP calls for commercial loans to be cut to base rate for businesses

30 March 2020
Highlands MSP calls for commercial loans to be cut to base rate for businesses

Highlands MSP calls for commercial loans to be cut to base rate for businesses

30 March 2020

The state bailed the banks out when they needed it


New Speyside Centre rises from the ashes after devastating blaze

28 March 2020
New Speyside Centre rises from the ashes after devastating blaze

New Speyside Centre rises from the ashes after devastating blaze

28 March 2020

After nearly four years of blood, sweat and tears, the popular Speyside Centre re-opened its doors – and then promptly closed them later the same day


Blow your horn in memory of Aviemore's Bobbie

28 March 2020
Blow your horn in memory of Aviemore's Bobbie

Blow your horn in memory of Aviemore's Bobbie

28 March 2020

People in Aviemore are being asked to remember a well-loved former ski instructor in a novel way at noon today


Winners and losers in the UK Government’s self-employment income support proposals

27 March 2020
Winners and losers in the UK Government’s self-employment income support proposals

Winners and losers in the UK Government’s self-employment income support proposals

27 March 2020

A family with one earner on £51,000 will get nothing, whereas one with two earners on £49,000 each will get two lots of full support


LNER urges passengers in Highlands to check latest travel information

27 March 2020
LNER urges passengers in Highlands to check latest travel information

LNER urges passengers in Highlands to check latest travel information

27 March 2020

Timetable changes will see around 40 per cent of LNER’s usual weekday services running from Monday


Use us or lose us warning from post office operators in strath

27 March 2020
Use us or lose us warning from post office operators in strath

Use us or lose us warning from post office operators in strath

27 March 2020

"If the village is to keep its Post Office we need a lot more than the 10 customers a day we have been getting"


Highlands MSP welcomes new police powers but hopes they are not needed

26 March 2020
Highlands MSP welcomes new police powers but hopes they are not needed

Highlands MSP welcomes new police powers but hopes they are not needed

26 March 2020

"Highlanders are made of strong stuff and I know we will get through this"


Talking is good for your health, Highlands MSP

26 March 2020
Talking is good for your health, Highlands MSP

Talking is good for your health, Highlands MSP

26 March 2020

Edward Mountain has been contacted by hundreds of constituents during "these unprecedented times"


Routine dental treatment in Scotland is stopped

26 March 2020
Routine dental treatment in Scotland is stopped

Routine dental treatment in Scotland is stopped

26 March 2020

NHS Highland is telling patients with such appointments not to attend for check-ups and other dental treatments at their local practice


Late boost before Cairngorm ski season closes because of Covid-19

26 March 2020
Late boost before Cairngorm ski season closes because of Covid-19

Late boost before Cairngorm ski season closes because of Covid-19

26 March 2020

"The board took a bold and challenging decision, but the right one, to announce the closure of winter snowsports prior to Government advice"


Why have all the loo rolls been disappearing?

26 March 2020
Why have all the loo rolls been disappearing?

Why have all the loo rolls been disappearing?

26 March 2020

An expert in human behaviour has answers on why rational thinking goes out of the window and instinct kicks in


Kingussie hotel boss condemns 'vicious' Coronavirus rumour

26 March 2020
Kingussie hotel boss condemns 'vicious' Coronavirus rumour

Kingussie hotel boss condemns 'vicious' Coronavirus rumour

26 March 2020

“We were dismayed to hear that this was doing the rounds when nothing was further from the truth"


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