Coronavirus - Local News

North MP Jamie Stone has joined a cross-party campaign urging the UK Government to take more drastic action to discourage stockpiling.

The chief executive of NHS Highland has issued a "stay away" plea to any travellers looking to use the region as a safe haven.

Scotland’s farming union has launched a service to help fruit and vegetable growers recruit workers who have lost their jobs or are on unpaid leave.

Tourism secretary Fergus Ewing has condemned the "reckless and irresponsible behaviour" of visitors travelling to the Highlands and Islands.

An intended price increase for High Life Highland's highlife membership has been suspended until further notice.

Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau is ready to help local people through the coronavirus crisis.

Scotrail is set to reduce its train service nationwide from next week due to the 'unprecedented challenge' of the coronavirus pandemic.

Temporary changes to bus services across Caithness are being introduced by Stagecoach from Monday.

A HOTEL worker given just hours to leave his accommodation after being made redundant is pleading for a job anywhere in the Highlands.

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) says it is reviewing the operating hours at its 11 airports.

A COMPANY who sacked 30 members of staff and told them to vacate their accommodation have claimed it was an "administrative error".

WITH schools closing today for the foreseeable future, it may be difficult for many parents to fill the void in their child's life.

THERE has been no change in the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the Highlands in the last 24 hours.

LEADING figures in the worlds of politics and journalism have condemned the owners of a hotel near Aviemore for sacking 30 staff members.

Highland Council is providing online help to advise people of scams attempting to exploit the coronavirus crisis.

HIGHLAND Council has said it is offering help for those in the hospitality and tourism sector living in the Highlands.

DESPITE laying off 30 workers with immediate effect, the owners of the Coylumbridge Hotel have been advertising for more staff.

GOOD Samaritans have come forward with offers to help 30 hotel workers sacked and told to vacate their accommodation with just one day's notice.

AN Inverness suicide prevention charity is temporarily closing its drop-in sessions after tonight due to the coronavirus pandemic.

THE employers of EU citizens who were sacked by an Aviemore hotel and made instantly homeless have been roundly condemned.