03 September 2021
Thurso primary schoolchildren had the chance to meet up with a very unusual visitor in the shape of a large orange foot with a healthy agenda to push.
03 September 2021
People can download a vaccination certificate from today as the Scottish Government plans to introduce new measures to require the documents.
01 September 2021
A Lybster-based art studio has been devising 'a host of imaginative ways' to help to improve the mental health and wellbeing of Caithness residents.
01 September 2021
The essential work of emergency service workers will be acknowledged across the country on September 9 during Emergency Services Day.
01 September 2021
A health campaigner is calling for a review of women's health services in the far north after the government published its Women's Health Plan.
01 September 2021
A Caithness health campaigner has backed a call for two Scottish Government ministers to go on a winter road trip from Wick to Raigmore Hospital.
31 August 2021
A woman who previously walked through Caithness as part of a 11,000-mile coastal charity challenge is set to finish on World Alzheimer’s Day.
31 August 2021
Far North MP Jamie Stone has praised local Citizens Advice advisors for providing essential support to people across the Highlands during the pandemic
31 August 2021
Caithness police officers have used a Naloxone nasal spray to help save a life after receiving training back in June, it has been revealed.
30 August 2021
A letter sent out to parents of S1 to S3 Wick High School pupils yesterday warned of a possible case of Covid-19 in their child's year group.
27 August 2021
A new initiative in Caithness is seeking to promote a greater understanding of the hidden disabilities many people face when out in the community.
26 August 2021
There were at least 26 positive tests for Covid-19 in Caithness during the latest seven-day period recorded by Public Health Scotland.
26 August 2021
Highland Council has issued a statement through its chief officer after a third of schools across Highland have been affected by positive Covid-19.
25 August 2021
The ground-breaking traffic light labelling system will help shoppers understand the sustainability credentials of food and drink products
25 August 2021
Vigilance plea after over 1000 Covid-19 cases detected across the Highlands in a week
24 August 2021
A 30-day Lejog attempt is being undertaken to raise awareness of mental health issues and lives lost in the Afghanistan conflict.
24 August 2021
A FURTHER 185 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.
21 August 2021
Riverbank Practice in Thurso and the Lybster Practice will merge this month bringing benefit to both patients and staff.
21 August 2021
Wick's Co-op launched a new campaign urging locals to recycle plastic bags, crisp packets and food wrappings at its store.
20 August 2021
A "SIGNIFICANT" surge in Covid cases across NHS Highland is "concerning", health chiefs have warned.