People in the north must not assume that 'because we are a rural area it will be fine', NHS Highland’s director of public health has warned.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has threatened non-essential businesses with the use of emergency powers if they do not close voluntarily
THE Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) is aiming to certify pupil's grades and results by August 4, the chief examiner has revealed.
INTEREST rates have been cut by the Bank of England in a bid to support the UK economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
SCOTLAND'S economy is facing an "immediate collapse in demand" so a package of measures worth £2.2 billion will be introduced to support businesses.
HIGHLAND Council has postponed all committee meetings and member workshops due that were due to take place in March and April over coronavirus.
The First Minister made the announcement during a daily briefing
Top Highland Council officials have revealed that work is well under way to deal with the impact on services presented by the coronavirus outbreak.
A reprieve for a charity which provides lifeline services for blind and partially sighted people was described as "a real victory for people power".
Senior Highland councillor Alister Mackinnon has responded to claims the local authority walked away from as much as £1.2 million in savings.
A woman's home perched on a headland at Thurso Bay is within five metres of falling into the sea due to coastal erosion and localised flooding.
Highland MSP Kate Forbes has been appointed finance secretary after what was acknowledged as a stellar performance delivering the Scottish budget.
Conservative MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has warned SNP ministers not to give in to pressure by the Greens to scrap the dualling of the A9 and the A96.
MP Jamie Stone dismisses demonstration in Westminster over English votes for English laws convention
A damning report by Audit Scotland has severely criticised Highland Council for its performance and sustainability, outlining a range of issues.
Jamie Stone of the Liberal Democrats beat off the SNP's Karl Rosie by just 204 votes – but admitted that it had been a “terrible night” for his party.
Jamie Strone wins by just 204 votes to keep his seat in Westminster
The results for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross are expected around 3.30am
Highlanders told that their 'vote matters' in the crunch election
The House of Commons has reached a decision to have the UK’s third general election in four years on December 12, the first in that month since 1923.