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Caithness Highland Hospice shops' volunteer plea

Caithness Highland Hospice shops' volunteer plea

Caithness Highland Hospice shops' volunteer plea

28 October 2020

Highland Hospice’s charity shops in Wick and Thurso require volunteers to join their teams due to a shortage brought on by the effects of Covid-19.


Financial support for nightclubs and soft play businesses

Financial support for nightclubs and soft play businesses

Financial support for nightclubs and soft play businesses

27 October 2020

The one-off grants of up to £50,000 will be available to businesses in both sectors through the £11 million Covid-19 Contingency Fund.


1000th Covid case detected in NHS Highland region

1000th Covid case detected in NHS Highland region

1000th Covid case detected in NHS Highland region

27 October 2020

MORE than 1000 cases of Covid-19 have been detected across the whole NHS Highland area since the pandemic began.


Highlands likely to be placed in coronavirus Tier One

Highlands likely to be placed in coronavirus Tier One

Highlands likely to be placed in coronavirus Tier One

27 October 2020

THE Highlands looks set to have Covid-19 restrictions eased when the First Minister reveals which tier the region will be placed in.


NHS Highland region detects 11 new cases of Covid-19

NHS Highland region detects 11 new cases of Covid-19

NHS Highland region detects 11 new cases of Covid-19

26 October 2020

ELEVEN new Covid-19 cases have been detected in the NHS Highland area.


Thirteen new coronavirus cases logged in NHS Highland area

Thirteen new coronavirus cases logged in NHS Highland area

Thirteen new coronavirus cases logged in NHS Highland area

25 October 2020

A further 13 cases of Covid-19 have been detected in the NHS Highland area over the past 24 hours.


Increase in Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area

Increase in Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area

Increase in Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area

24 October 2020

A further 14 cases of Covid-19 have been detected in the NHS Highland area over the past 24 hours.


Nine further coronavirus cases detected across NHS Highland in past day

Nine further coronavirus cases detected across NHS Highland in past day

Nine further coronavirus cases detected across NHS Highland in past day

23 October 2020

The latest daily update shows that nine new positive tests for Covid-19 were reported across the NHS Highland area over the past 24 hours.


Public Health Scotland dashboard shows Covid-19 in one Caithness neighbourhood

Public Health Scotland dashboard shows Covid-19 in one Caithness neighbourhood

Public Health Scotland dashboard shows Covid-19 in one Caithness neighbourhood

22 October 2020

Covid-19 was reported in one part of Caithness during the latest seven-day period covered by Public Health Scotland’s interactive dashboard.


Wick man accuses NHS Highland of seeking to 'play fast and loose' over Covid numbers

Wick man accuses NHS Highland of seeking to 'play fast and loose' over Covid numbers

Wick man accuses NHS Highland of seeking to 'play fast and loose' over Covid numbers

21 October 2020

The Wick man who is challenging NHS Highland over Covid-19 cases has accused the health board of seeking to "play fast and loose" on data protection.


Sturgeon announces plans to extend circuit-break restrictions on hospitality by another seven days

Sturgeon announces plans to extend circuit-break restrictions on hospitality by another seven days

Sturgeon announces plans to extend circuit-break restrictions on hospitality by another seven days

21 October 2020

Covid-19 restrictions on pubs and restaurants in the Highlands are to be extended by at least another week, the First Minister has confirmed.


Caithness residents urged to 'remember at home'

Caithness residents urged to 'remember at home'

Caithness residents urged to 'remember at home'

20 October 2020

People in Caithness are being urged to mark Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day at home this year.


Covid cases pass 900 mark in NHS Highland area

Covid cases pass 900 mark in NHS Highland area

Covid cases pass 900 mark in NHS Highland area

20 October 2020

MORE than 900 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in NHS Highland since the coronavirus pandemic began.


Caithness people remain vigilant during Covid-19 pandemic

Caithness people remain vigilant during Covid-19 pandemic

Caithness people remain vigilant during Covid-19 pandemic

20 October 2020

Caithness residents are urged to keep their guard up in the fight to tackle the current coronavirus pandemic.


NHS Highland area sees 16 more Covid-19 cases

NHS Highland area sees 16 more Covid-19 cases

NHS Highland area sees 16 more Covid-19 cases

19 October 2020

SIXTEEN further Covid-19 infections have been detected across the NHS Highland health board region, it has been confirmed.


Rise of seven in positive coronavirus tests in NHS Highland as processing delay impacts daily coronavirus update

Rise of seven in positive coronavirus tests in NHS Highland as processing delay impacts daily coronavirus update

Rise of seven in positive coronavirus tests in NHS Highland as processing delay impacts daily coronavirus update

18 October 2020

A testing capacity issue with the UK government Lighthouse facility in Glasgow has impacted on today's coronavirus statistics.


Eleven new confirmed coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

Eleven new confirmed coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

Eleven new confirmed coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

17 October 2020

There have been 11 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.


Fourteen new Covid-19 infections detected in NHS Highland area

Fourteen new Covid-19 infections detected in NHS Highland area

Fourteen new Covid-19 infections detected in NHS Highland area

16 October 2020

Another 14 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the NHS Highland area in the past day.


Face coverings become mandatory in workplace canteens

Face coverings become mandatory in workplace canteens

Face coverings become mandatory in workplace canteens

16 October 2020

Face coverings are now mandatory in staff canteens, and the same rule will apply from the start of next week in other communal workplace areas.


Wick man accuses NHS Highland of 'patronising and unsatisfactory' response to Covid request

Wick man accuses NHS Highland of 'patronising and unsatisfactory' response to Covid request

Wick man accuses NHS Highland of 'patronising and unsatisfactory' response to Covid request

16 October 2020

A Wick man who made a Freedom of Information request about Covid-19 numbers has described NHS Highland's reply as "patronising" and "unsatisfactory".


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