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Jamie Stone questions legal precedent for 'hard border' with England

Jamie Stone questions legal precedent for 'hard border' with England

Jamie Stone questions legal precedent for 'hard border' with England

19 December 2020

Politicians have given a mixed welcome to strict new restrictions for the festive period amid a surge in cases of a new strain of Covid.


First Minister announces the Highlands will enter near-lockdown status from Boxing Day

First Minister announces the Highlands will enter near-lockdown status from Boxing Day

First Minister announces the Highlands will enter near-lockdown status from Boxing Day

19 December 2020

There will also be travel ban between Scotland and the rest of the UK after the emergence of a new more contagious strain of Covid


Twelve new coronavirus cases within NHS Highland area

Twelve new coronavirus cases within NHS Highland area

Twelve new coronavirus cases within NHS Highland area

19 December 2020

A total of 12 new coronavirus cases were recorded in the NHS Highland over the past 24 hours.


Covid-19 confirmed at two Thurso schools

Covid-19 confirmed at two Thurso schools

Covid-19 confirmed at two Thurso schools

18 December 2020

A number of local pupils have been told to self-isolate after cases of Covid-19 were confirmed at two Thurso schools.


Public urged to minimise travel over Christmas

Public urged to minimise travel over Christmas

Public urged to minimise travel over Christmas

18 December 2020

The Scottish Government is reminding people that the relaxed coronavirus rules over Christmas should not mean people have to meet up indoors.


Fifteen new coronavirus cases detected

Fifteen new coronavirus cases detected

Fifteen new coronavirus cases detected

18 December 2020

THE NHS Highland area has recorded 15 further confirmed Covid-19 cases.


Caithness Klics gets £98,726 from National Lottery for work with young carers

Caithness Klics gets £98,726 from National Lottery for work with young carers

Caithness Klics gets £98,726 from National Lottery for work with young carers

17 December 2020

A local charity has been awarded almost £100,000 from the National Lottery to continue providing support to young carers across Caithness.


Twenty-six new Covid cases detected

Twenty-six new Covid cases detected

Twenty-six new Covid cases detected

17 December 2020

THE NHS Highland area has recorded a further 26 coronavirus cases.


Change is made to Public Health Scotland reporting of Covid cases

Change is made to Public Health Scotland reporting of Covid cases

Change is made to Public Health Scotland reporting of Covid cases

17 December 2020

Public Health Scotland has changed the way it reports Covid-19 numbers in local areas in order to reduce the risk of individuals being identified.


NHS Highland detects 16 new coronavirus cases

NHS Highland detects 16 new coronavirus cases

NHS Highland detects 16 new coronavirus cases

16 December 2020

SIXTEEN further Covid-19 cases have been reported across NHS Highland.


Covid-related job losses 'deeply concerning', says Caithness business leader

Covid-related job losses 'deeply concerning', says Caithness business leader

Covid-related job losses 'deeply concerning', says Caithness business leader

16 December 2020

Trudy Morris has warned that figures revealing the scale of Covid-related job losses give a stark insight into the impact of the pandemic.


NHS Highland detects 12 new Covid cases

NHS Highland detects 12 new Covid cases

NHS Highland detects 12 new Covid cases

15 December 2020

A DOZEN new cases of Covid-19 have been detected across the NHS Highland region for the second day in a row.


A dozen new coronavirus cases reported

A dozen new coronavirus cases reported

A dozen new coronavirus cases reported

14 December 2020

TWELVE new Covid-19 infections have been detected across NHS Highland.


Seventeen new Covid-19 cases recorded in NHS Highland area

Seventeen new Covid-19 cases recorded in NHS Highland area

Seventeen new Covid-19 cases recorded in NHS Highland area

13 December 2020

SEVENTEEN new Covid-19 cases have been logged in the NHS Highland area.


Low income families can apply for Covid winter hardship payments

Low income families can apply for Covid winter hardship payments

Low income families can apply for Covid winter hardship payments

11 December 2020

Families with children in receipt of free school meals due to reasons of low income are eligible for a £100 per child Covid winter hardship payment.


Pennyland kids delighted with MP's letters

Pennyland kids delighted with MP's letters

Pennyland kids delighted with MP's letters

11 December 2020

Pupils from Pennyland Primary's P7 class were thrilled to each receive handwritten letters from local MP Jamie Stone in response to a query they had.


Thirteen further Covid infections reported

Thirteen further Covid infections reported

Thirteen further Covid infections reported

11 December 2020

ANOTHER 13 cases of Covid-19 have been diagnosed across the NHS Highland region in the past 24 hours.


Gail Ross says sticking to rules is 'a sacrifice worth making' as Covid vaccine roll-out begins

Gail Ross says sticking to rules is 'a sacrifice worth making' as Covid vaccine roll-out begins

Gail Ross says sticking to rules is 'a sacrifice worth making' as Covid vaccine roll-out begins

11 December 2020

Gail Ross has told her constituents that sticking to the rules will be "a sacrifice worth making" at Christmas as the Covid-19 vaccine is rolled out.


Eleven new Covid cases reported across NHS Highland area

Eleven new Covid cases reported across NHS Highland area

Eleven new Covid cases reported across NHS Highland area

10 December 2020

ELEVEN fresh coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the NHS Highland area.


Covid-19 cases in four Caithness neighbourhoods, Public Health Scotland dashboard shows

Covid-19 cases in four Caithness neighbourhoods, Public Health Scotland dashboard shows

Covid-19 cases in four Caithness neighbourhoods, Public Health Scotland dashboard shows

10 December 2020

Positive cases of Covid-19 have been reported in four areas of Caithness during the latest seven-day period covered by Public Health Scotland.


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