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WATCH: Ross-shire school named Highland Heroes school of the year

28 March 2022
WATCH: Ross-shire school named Highland Heroes school of the year

WATCH: Ross-shire school named Highland Heroes school of the year

28 March 2022

Headteacher David Hayes-MacLeod was delighted to accept the award on behalf of the whole of the Alness school.


Teenage award winner is happy to help

27 March 2022
Teenage award winner is happy to help

Teenage award winner is happy to help

27 March 2022

The depute head boy may have his sights set on a career in cyber security but his own ambitions do not stop him thinking of others as he goes.


Emergency response team delighted with 'wonderful' award

27 March 2022
Emergency response team delighted with 'wonderful' award

Emergency response team delighted with 'wonderful' award

27 March 2022

Picking up the emergency services prize at the Highland Heroes awards was a welcome validation for the work they do emergency responders have said.


Teacher 'very shocked' to be named Highland Hero

26 March 2022
Teacher 'very shocked' to be named Highland Hero

Teacher 'very shocked' to be named Highland Hero

26 March 2022

The achievements of her pupils are what makes her happy she said.


Beauly GP named healthcare hero of the year

25 March 2022
Beauly GP named healthcare hero of the year

Beauly GP named healthcare hero of the year

25 March 2022

When Dr Ross Jaffray began sharing simple messages about hygiene at the start of the pandemic he had no idea how popular that would be.


PICTURES: Highland Heroes 2022 honours people making all our lives better

25 March 2022
PICTURES: Highland Heroes 2022 honours people making all our lives better

PICTURES: Highland Heroes 2022 honours people making all our lives better

25 March 2022

The Highland Heroes 2022 awards ceremony was a truly inspirational event.


Almost two million households to be given £150 payment by Scottish Government to tackle rising cost of living

10 February 2022
Almost two million households to be given £150 payment by Scottish Government to tackle rising cost of living

Almost two million households to be given £150 payment by Scottish Government to tackle rising cost of living

10 February 2022

Finance Secretary Kate Forbes said the cash would go to households in council tax bands A to D and all of those eligible for council tax reduction.


Raigmore Hospital ward remains closed due to norovirus cases

25 January 2022
Raigmore Hospital ward remains closed due to norovirus cases

Raigmore Hospital ward remains closed due to norovirus cases

25 January 2022

Ward 7A has been closed since Saturday due to the detection of a "small number" of cases of norovirus.


Public Health Scotland urges public to defer Christmas parties

09 December 2021
Public Health Scotland urges public to defer Christmas parties

Public Health Scotland urges public to defer Christmas parties

09 December 2021

The public health agency says deferring Christmas parties will cut down on transmission of coronavirus.


Public Health Scotland urges public to defer Christmas parties

09 December 2021
Public Health Scotland urges public to defer Christmas parties

Public Health Scotland urges public to defer Christmas parties

09 December 2021

The public health agency says deferring Christmas parties will cut down on transmission of coronavirus.


Motorists across Highlands urged to be vigilant for deer on roads

08 December 2021
Motorists across Highlands urged to be vigilant for deer on roads

Motorists across Highlands urged to be vigilant for deer on roads

08 December 2021

Forestry and Land Scotland says the danger of deer-related accidents is predicted to rise due to the record number of wild deer in the country.


People urged to take part in survey to help fight mental health stigma

02 December 2021
People urged to take part in survey to help fight mental health stigma

People urged to take part in survey to help fight mental health stigma

02 December 2021

A survey billed as the first of its kind is looking to gather experiences of mental health stigma and discrimination.


XR activists stage protest at Invergordon port

06 October 2021
XR activists stage protest at Invergordon port

XR activists stage protest at Invergordon port

06 October 2021

Activists from Extinction Rebellion Scotland were this morning blockading the main entrance of the oil rig maintenance facility at Invergordon


Texas announce new Highland live date

23 August 2021
Texas announce new Highland live date

Texas announce new Highland live date

23 August 2021

Rock band Texas will perform in Inverness on Sunday, July 3 next year.


MSP hails free bus travel for young people as 'transformational'

29 July 2021
MSP hails free bus travel for young people as 'transformational'

MSP hails free bus travel for young people as 'transformational'

29 July 2021

Free bus travel for young people will be "transformational" for those in the Highlands, a local MSP believes.


Deadlines for taking part in council by-election are drawing near

21 July 2021
Deadlines for taking part in council by-election are drawing near

Deadlines for taking part in council by-election are drawing near

21 July 2021

There is less than a week left for people to register to vote or apply for a postal vote in the forthcoming local authority election.


Crofting Commission appoints new convener

20 July 2021
Crofting Commission appoints new convener

Crofting Commission appoints new convener

20 July 2021

Malcolm Mathieson has been named as the new convener of the Crofting Commission.


Under Canvas summer music festival to visit Wick

01 July 2021
Under Canvas summer music festival to visit Wick

Under Canvas summer music festival to visit Wick

01 July 2021

Under Canvas, Eden Court’s hit outdoor festival, is hitting the road.


Another double digit rise for Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland

18 June 2021
Another double digit rise for Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland

Another double digit rise for Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland

18 June 2021

The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the NHS Highland area has risen by 25 in the past 24 hours.


Council bids for millions in UK government funding

18 June 2021
Council bids for millions in UK government funding

Council bids for millions in UK government funding

18 June 2021

Highland Council is seeking more than £80 million from the UK government for a variety of projects


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