Coronavirus - Local News

There have been no additional confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Highlands in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.

Decision notice has now been issued after hold-ups because of land issue and coronavirus

Highland Council's head of education has written to parents as the school year is set to formally end

Local authority missed out on furlough cash hand-outs while others across the country claimed money, claim councillors

Two local high schools have said flexible plans are being put in place to meet government requirements on virus come start of new school term

Cream teas, fizz and even a visit from some friendly neigh-bours were all part of the fun

Mountaineering Scotland has described the planned relaxation from July 3 as a positive step

Provisional dates for the relaxation of restrictions have been announced today by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

Highlands have reported no new positive tests for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, government figures show

Relaxation of travel restrictions, restarting of hospitality industry and reopening of hairdressers included subject to virus progress

A 90-year-old Highlands woman has reached the summit of her staircase challenge – by replicating an ascent of Suilven.

But Claire McGonigal says there are still a lot of ifs and buts to overcome first

"I am sure there will be a sense of relief from parents tonight obviously tinged with the necessary caution we all need to be mindful of"

One new case of Covid-19 has been confirmed in the NHS Highland region ending the health board area's run of four days without any positive tests

There were some criticisms last week when restrictions that were expected to be lifted failed to emerge

Work was halted on the £3b project due for completion by 2025 because of Covid-19

Tulloch Homes say they are keen to play a part helping to rebuild the Highland economy.

The Highlands have now gone a fourth day without any freshly-confirmed cases of Covid-19

Award-winning producer has turned its hand to community care with stunning success at its base at a former milk steading

Owners of Go Outdoors, which has a branch in Inverness, are preparing to call in the administrators as lockdown impacts on the business