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Fourteen new Covid cases detected

23 February 2021
Fourteen new Covid cases detected

Fourteen new Covid cases detected

23 February 2021

ANOTHER 14 cases of Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past day.


Six kilo drone fell from sky near Raigmore Hospital

22 February 2021
Six kilo drone fell from sky near Raigmore Hospital

Six kilo drone fell from sky near Raigmore Hospital

22 February 2021

A PROFESSIONAL drone worth over £5000 fell from the sky near Raigmore Hospital – sparking an investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.


Seventeen new Covid infections detected

22 February 2021
Seventeen new Covid infections detected

Seventeen new Covid infections detected

22 February 2021

A FURTHER 17 coronavirus cases were detected across the NHS Highland region in the past 24 hours.


Seventeen new Covid cases recorded

19 February 2021
Seventeen new Covid cases recorded

Seventeen new Covid cases recorded

19 February 2021

ANOTHER 17 Covid-19 infections have been detected across NHS Highland in the past day.


Thirty-seven fresh coronavirus infections detected

18 February 2021
Thirty-seven fresh coronavirus infections detected

Thirty-seven fresh coronavirus infections detected

18 February 2021

ANOTHER 37 Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.


Twenty-six new coronavirus infections detected

17 February 2021
Twenty-six new coronavirus infections detected

Twenty-six new coronavirus infections detected

17 February 2021

ANOTHER 26 positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland area.


Battle to clear railway snow drifts could be won today, ScotRail hopes

17 February 2021
Battle to clear railway snow drifts could be won today, ScotRail hopes

Battle to clear railway snow drifts could be won today, ScotRail hopes

17 February 2021

ATTEMPTS to clear snow drifts will take place later this morning, as rail engineers battle to reopen part of the Far North Line.


Thirteen fresh positive tests for Covid-19 recorded

16 February 2021
Thirteen fresh positive tests for Covid-19 recorded

Thirteen fresh positive tests for Covid-19 recorded

16 February 2021

A FURTHER 13 Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland health board area.


Snow drifts continue to bring railway misery on Far North Line

16 February 2021
Snow drifts continue to bring railway misery on Far North Line

Snow drifts continue to bring railway misery on Far North Line

16 February 2021

RAIL services were suspended between Georgemas Junction and Ardgay on Tuesday – amid continued snow disruption on the Far North Line.


Twenty-nine new Covid cases detected

15 February 2021
Twenty-nine new Covid cases detected

Twenty-nine new Covid cases detected

15 February 2021

A FURTHER 29 people have tested positive for Covid-19 across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.


Sepa issues Caithness flood alert as milder weather brings thaw

15 February 2021
Sepa issues Caithness flood alert as milder weather brings thaw

Sepa issues Caithness flood alert as milder weather brings thaw

15 February 2021

FLOOD alerts are in force in Caithness and Sutherland as milder air begins to trigger a thaw across the Highlands.


Snow drifts up to 50 metres long bury railway lines

15 February 2021
Snow drifts up to 50 metres long bury railway lines

Snow drifts up to 50 metres long bury railway lines

15 February 2021

HUGE snow drifts were continuing to cause major disruption on Highland railway lines on Monday.


25 new Covid cases reported

12 February 2021
25 new Covid cases reported

25 new Covid cases reported

12 February 2021

NHS Highland has recorded 25 further positive tests for the coronavirus in the past 24 hours.


Housebreaking sparks police appeal

11 February 2021
Housebreaking sparks police appeal

Housebreaking sparks police appeal

11 February 2021

POLICE have appealed for information after thieves broke into a house in Caithness.


First Minister hails 'heroic' vaccine teams after new record despite snow storms

11 February 2021
First Minister hails 'heroic' vaccine teams after new record despite snow storms

First Minister hails 'heroic' vaccine teams after new record despite snow storms

11 February 2021

Vaccination teams have been praised for their “heroic” efforts after Scotland recorded a daily record for the number of Covid jags administered.


One in 10 intensive care Covid patients in Scotland are in NHS Highland hospitals

11 February 2021
One in 10 intensive care Covid patients in Scotland are in NHS Highland hospitals

One in 10 intensive care Covid patients in Scotland are in NHS Highland hospitals

11 February 2021

It comes after the health board's number of coronavirus intensive care patients reached another record level for the pandemic.


Coldest February night for 66 years, Met Office confirms

11 February 2021
Coldest February night for 66 years, Met Office confirms

Coldest February night for 66 years, Met Office confirms

11 February 2021

LAST night’s deep freeze saw the coldest February temperature recorded since 1955, even topping figures during the infamous snow of the winter of ‘63.


Temperatures fall to -22C in far north as Scotland has coldest night since 1995

11 February 2021
Temperatures fall to -22C in far north as Scotland has coldest night since 1995

Temperatures fall to -22C in far north as Scotland has coldest night since 1995

11 February 2021

TEMPERATURES in the northern Highlands have plunged to a frigid -22C amid warnings from police to avoid unnecessary travel.


Temperature plunges to -18.8C in the Highlands... and the night is still young

10 February 2021
Temperature plunges to -18.8C in the Highlands... and the night is still young

Temperature plunges to -18.8C in the Highlands... and the night is still young

10 February 2021

THE coldest UK temperature for a decade has already been surpassed just hours later – with the mercury falling in one Highland spot to -18.8C by 9pm.


'Extreme' wildfire risk sparks warning for Caithness's northern coast

10 February 2021
'Extreme' wildfire risk sparks warning for Caithness's northern coast

'Extreme' wildfire risk sparks warning for Caithness's northern coast

10 February 2021

AREAS without snow have been left "tinder dry" and pose an "extreme" risk of wildfire, the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has warned.


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