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Funding available from North Highland Initiative for support groups

25 March 2020
Funding available from North Highland Initiative for support groups

Funding available from North Highland Initiative for support groups

25 March 2020

Funding has become available for community organisations that are setting up support for vulnerable people during the coronavirus pandemic.


Church launches YouTube channel and phone line

25 March 2020
Church launches YouTube channel and phone line

Church launches YouTube channel and phone line

25 March 2020

Pulteneytown and Thrumster Church is providing updates and services through a new YouTube channel and a telephone line.


Cross-party effort to scrap VAT on energy bills

25 March 2020
Cross-party effort to scrap VAT on energy bills

Cross-party effort to scrap VAT on energy bills

25 March 2020

Jamie Stone has secured cross-party support for his letter to the Chancellor calling for a moratorium on VAT on energy bills.


Ferry company cuts down its on-board offering

24 March 2020
Ferry company cuts down its on-board offering

Ferry company cuts down its on-board offering

24 March 2020

Shops and bar facilities on services run by NorthLink Ferries have been shut down due to the coronavirus crisis.


Lidl installing checkout protection screens at all its stores

24 March 2020
Lidl installing checkout protection screens at all its stores

Lidl installing checkout protection screens at all its stores

24 March 2020

Lidl has announced it is installing checkout protection screens across all its stores in Britain.


North politicians urge caravan and campervan owners to stay away from Highlands

24 March 2020
North politicians urge caravan and campervan owners to stay away from Highlands

North politicians urge caravan and campervan owners to stay away from Highlands

24 March 2020

Gail Ross and Jamie Stone have joined forces to urge all caravan and campervan owners planning to visit the Highlands to stay at home.


Council suspends booking of new bulky uplift collections

23 March 2020
Council suspends booking of new bulky uplift collections

Council suspends booking of new bulky uplift collections

23 March 2020

Highland Council has suspended the booking of new bulky uplift collections to allow staff to concentrate on providing regular waste collections.


Stone calls for caravan sites to close as matter of urgency

23 March 2020
Stone calls for caravan sites to close as matter of urgency

Stone calls for caravan sites to close as matter of urgency

23 March 2020

North MP Jamie Stone has written to the Scottish and UK governments asking them to make it their policy to close caravan sites.


Stone joins call for drastic action to tackle overbuying

23 March 2020
Stone joins call for drastic action to tackle overbuying

Stone joins call for drastic action to tackle overbuying

23 March 2020

North MP Jamie Stone has joined a cross-party campaign urging the UK Government to take more drastic action to discourage stockpiling.


'Stay away' plea by NHS Highland chief

23 March 2020
'Stay away' plea by NHS Highland chief

'Stay away' plea by NHS Highland chief

23 March 2020

The chief executive of NHS Highland has issued a "stay away" plea to any travellers looking to use the region as a safe haven.


North residents may be missing out on scheme to cut electricity bills

22 March 2020
North residents may be missing out on scheme to cut electricity bills

North residents may be missing out on scheme to cut electricity bills

22 March 2020

North MSP Rhoda Grant has warned that residents across the Highlands and Islands may be missing out on the UK Government's Warm Home Discount Scheme.


Union linking farms needing labour with those looking for employment

22 March 2020
Union linking farms needing labour with those looking for employment

Union linking farms needing labour with those looking for employment

22 March 2020

Scotland’s farming union has launched a service to help fruit and vegetable growers recruit workers who have lost their jobs or are on unpaid leave.


Visitors 'endangering lives' by travelling to Highlands and Islands

22 March 2020
Visitors 'endangering lives' by travelling to Highlands and Islands

Visitors 'endangering lives' by travelling to Highlands and Islands

22 March 2020

Tourism secretary Fergus Ewing has condemned the "reckless and irresponsible behaviour" of visitors travelling to the Highlands and Islands.


A clean sweep for Marion at Reiss Gardening Club bulb show

22 March 2020
A clean sweep for Marion at Reiss Gardening Club bulb show

A clean sweep for Marion at Reiss Gardening Club bulb show

22 March 2020

Reiss Gardening Club held its annual bulb show in Reiss and Killimster Hall earlier this month, with a good turnout of members.


High Life Highland membership increase suspended

21 March 2020
High Life Highland membership increase suspended

High Life Highland membership increase suspended

21 March 2020

An intended price increase for High Life Highland's highlife membership has been suspended until further notice.


Caithness CAB vows to help people through coronavirus

21 March 2020
Caithness CAB vows to help people through coronavirus

Caithness CAB vows to help people through coronavirus

21 March 2020

Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau is ready to help local people through the coronavirus crisis.


Highlands and Islands Airports Limited reviewing its operating hours

20 March 2020
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited reviewing its operating hours

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited reviewing its operating hours

20 March 2020

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) says it is reviewing the operating hours at its 11 airports.


Thurso Squash, Tennis and Racketball Club closed until further notice

20 March 2020
Thurso Squash, Tennis and Racketball Club closed until further notice

Thurso Squash, Tennis and Racketball Club closed until further notice

20 March 2020

Thurso Squash, Tennis and Racketball Club has closed with immediate effect until further notice because of the Covid-19 situation.


Caithness neighbours win £1000 each in People’s Postcode Lottery

20 March 2020
Caithness neighbours win £1000 each in People’s Postcode Lottery

Caithness neighbours win £1000 each in People’s Postcode Lottery

20 March 2020

Three neighbours in Caithness have won £1000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.


Wick Thursday Group's first annual bulb show

15 March 2020
Wick Thursday Group's first annual bulb show

Wick Thursday Group's first annual bulb show

15 March 2020

Members of the Thursday Group held their first annual bulb show in Wick's Nethercliffe Hotel on Thursday.


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