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Snow warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

13 January 2021
Snow warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

Snow warning upgraded to amber by Met Office

13 January 2021

AN amber weather warning has been issued for heavy snow in parts of the Highlands later today.


Theatre’s Covid aid efforts shortlisted for national award

13 January 2021
Theatre’s Covid aid efforts shortlisted for national award

Theatre’s Covid aid efforts shortlisted for national award

13 January 2021

TIRELESS efforts to assist those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic have seen a Highland theatre shortlisted for a special new UK award.


57 new Covid-19 infections recorded

12 January 2021
57 new Covid-19 infections recorded

57 new Covid-19 infections recorded

12 January 2021

A FURTHER 57 cases of Covid-19 have been detected across the NHS Highland area in the past day.


Pick-up damage sparks police appeal

12 January 2021
Pick-up damage sparks police appeal

Pick-up damage sparks police appeal

12 January 2021

POLICE have appealed for information after a car was damaged near Aviemore.


Covid impact leaves courts struggling to cope – amid moves to slash trials

12 January 2021
Covid impact leaves courts struggling to cope – amid moves to slash trials

Covid impact leaves courts struggling to cope – amid moves to slash trials

12 January 2021

CRIMINAL courts in the Highlands are creaking under the strain of the Covid pandemic – after the number of trials was slashed by up to 75 per cent.


67 new Covid cases detected

11 January 2021
67 new Covid cases detected

67 new Covid cases detected

11 January 2021

A FURTHER 67 new Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area.


Highland Mainline services hit as dozens of journeys cancelled by ScotRail

11 January 2021
Highland Mainline services hit as dozens of journeys cancelled by ScotRail

Highland Mainline services hit as dozens of journeys cancelled by ScotRail

11 January 2021

DOZENS of cancellations were causing major disruption for Highland rail passengers on Monday morning – amid two active weather warnings.


'Extreme weather' sparks rail cancellations and delays

10 January 2021
'Extreme weather' sparks rail cancellations and delays

'Extreme weather' sparks rail cancellations and delays

10 January 2021

ALL trains in the Highlands are likely to be disrupted by "extreme weather" over the next 24 hours, Network Rail Scotland has warned.


Care homes hit by Covid-19 outbreaks

10 January 2021
Care homes hit by Covid-19 outbreaks

Care homes hit by Covid-19 outbreaks

10 January 2021

TWO Highland care homes have had outbreaks of Covid-19, NHS Highland has confirmed.


WATCH: Warnings issued for further disruptive snowfall and persistent rain

10 January 2021
WATCH: Warnings issued for further disruptive snowfall and persistent rain

WATCH: Warnings issued for further disruptive snowfall and persistent rain

10 January 2021

HIGHLANDERS are being warned to expect further potentially disruptive snowfall.


Covid rate in Highlands falls but remains above 200 cases per 100,000 people

09 January 2021
Covid rate in Highlands falls but remains above 200 cases per 100,000 people

Covid rate in Highlands falls but remains above 200 cases per 100,000 people

09 January 2021

THE Covid-19 infection rate in the Highlands has fallen slightly – but still sits above 200 cases per 100,000 people.


WATCH: Ice and rain warnings issued by Met Office

09 January 2021
WATCH: Ice and rain warnings issued by Met Office

WATCH: Ice and rain warnings issued by Met Office

09 January 2021

TWO new weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office - amid concerns that rain and a partial thaw could cause localised flooding.


Coldest Highland night of winter so far - while other parts of Scotland see lowest temperatures 'in a decade'

09 January 2021
Coldest Highland night of winter so far - while other parts of Scotland see lowest temperatures 'in a decade'

Coldest Highland night of winter so far - while other parts of Scotland see lowest temperatures 'in a decade'

09 January 2021

THE Highlands recorded their coldest night of the winter so far, while other parts of Scotland saw the mercury fall further than it has in a decade.


58 new positive tests for Covid-19

08 January 2021
58 new positive tests for Covid-19

58 new positive tests for Covid-19

08 January 2021

FIFTY-eight new Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland region in the past day.


Ice warning issued by Met Office overnight into Saturday

08 January 2021
Ice warning issued by Met Office overnight into Saturday

Ice warning issued by Met Office overnight into Saturday

08 January 2021

FORECASTS for plummeting temperatures followed by freezing rain and sleet have sparked a fresh Met Office weather warning.


Further 100 Covid cases detected

07 January 2021
Further 100 Covid cases detected

Further 100 Covid cases detected

07 January 2021

ONE-hundred new Covid-19 cases were detected across the NHS Highland area in the past day.


NHS under pressure: Covid hospital patient numbers now 'at same level as first peak'

07 January 2021
NHS under pressure: Covid hospital patient numbers now 'at same level as first peak'

NHS under pressure: Covid hospital patient numbers now 'at same level as first peak'

07 January 2021

But half of all care home residents in Scotland have now received their first Covid vaccination, the First Minister also revealed.


Rising Covid infection rate sets another new Highland record

06 January 2021
Rising Covid infection rate sets another new Highland record

Rising Covid infection rate sets another new Highland record

06 January 2021

THE Covid infection rate across Highland Council has broken records again – after it rose to 212.9 cases per 100,000 people.


83 new Covid-19 cases detected

06 January 2021
83 new Covid-19 cases detected

83 new Covid-19 cases detected

06 January 2021

A FURTHER 83 Covid-19 cases were detected across the NHS Highland region in the past day.


WATCH: Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings

06 January 2021
WATCH: Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings

WATCH: Met Office issues new snow and ice warnings

06 January 2021

SNOW and ice warnings have been issued for the whole of the Highlands – amid forecasts for wintry weather overnight and on into Friday.


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