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Raigmore Hospital ward set to reopen three weeks after outbreak of Covid-19

Raigmore Hospital ward set to reopen three weeks after outbreak of Covid-19

Raigmore Hospital ward set to reopen three weeks after outbreak of Covid-19

24 March 2021

Ward 2C at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness is set to reopen three weeks after and outbreak of Covid-19.


'Welcome boost' for over-50s on the train

'Welcome boost' for over-50s on the train

'Welcome boost' for over-50s on the train

23 March 2021

Train passengers travelling from Caithness who are over 50 can take advantage of a scheme that has just been announced by Scotland's railway operator.


Six new positive tests for Covid-19

Six new positive tests for Covid-19

Six new positive tests for Covid-19

23 March 2021

A FURTHER six cases of Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland area.


Taking a taste of the street into a Wick care home

Taking a taste of the street into a Wick care home

Taking a taste of the street into a Wick care home

23 March 2021

Riverside House Care Home in Wick has created its own little high street style shop for the use of its residents.


Online cardiac rehab classes having 'a hugely positive impact' in Highlands

Online cardiac rehab classes having 'a hugely positive impact' in Highlands

Online cardiac rehab classes having 'a hugely positive impact' in Highlands

22 March 2021

Online group cardiac rehabilitation classes are having "a hugely positive impact" on mental wellbeing and physical fitness, a specialist has said.


Four new Covid cases detected across NHS Highland

Four new Covid cases detected across NHS Highland

Four new Covid cases detected across NHS Highland

22 March 2021

ANOTHER four coronavirus infections were recorded across the NHS Highland area in the past day.


Wick carer celebrates 20 years of service at Seaview House

Wick carer celebrates 20 years of service at Seaview House

Wick carer celebrates 20 years of service at Seaview House

22 March 2021

A carer at Seaview House in Wick has received a prestigious long service award in celebration of working at Barchester Healthcare for 20 years.


Tomorrow's National Day of Reflection for those who died in the pandemic

Tomorrow's National Day of Reflection for those who died in the pandemic

Tomorrow's National Day of Reflection for those who died in the pandemic

22 March 2021

Highland Council is supporting a national day to remember those who have died during the pandemic.


Financial vulnerability grant programme opens for Caithness charities

Financial vulnerability grant programme opens for Caithness charities

Financial vulnerability grant programme opens for Caithness charities

22 March 2021

An independent charity supporting people and their local communities across Caithness, is launching its Invest Grant Programme today.


Four new registered Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area

Four new registered Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area

Four new registered Covid-19 cases in NHS Highland area

21 March 2021

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


Death of Sarah Everard highlights the stark reality of violence against women

Death of Sarah Everard highlights the stark reality of violence against women

Death of Sarah Everard highlights the stark reality of violence against women

21 March 2021

Emma Fraser, team leader and domestic abuse specialist for Caithness and Sutherland Women’s Aid, reflects on the reaction to the 33-year-old's death


More than 50% of adults in NHS Highland area have had first vaccination

More than 50% of adults in NHS Highland area have had first vaccination

More than 50% of adults in NHS Highland area have had first vaccination

20 March 2021

The milestone was reached as a further 10 people in the health authority area tested positive for Covid-19.


Release of Covid numbers for Caithness 'a victory for transparency'

Release of Covid numbers for Caithness 'a victory for transparency'

Release of Covid numbers for Caithness 'a victory for transparency'

19 March 2021

A Wick man has secured the release of precise figures on coronavirus cases and deaths in Caithness over a period of just under six months last year.


Thirteen new Covid-19 cases detected

Thirteen new Covid-19 cases detected

Thirteen new Covid-19 cases detected

19 March 2021

ANOTHER 13 coronavirus infections have been reported across the NHS Highland area.


Outdoor fitness classes to start again in Caithness

Outdoor fitness classes to start again in Caithness

Outdoor fitness classes to start again in Caithness

19 March 2021

High Life Highland is starting bounceback 2.0 in earnest by providing a range of outdoor fitness classes for members in Wick and Thurso.


'This isn't a 'city' issue. It's a problem here'

'This isn't a 'city' issue. It's a problem here'

'This isn't a 'city' issue. It's a problem here'

18 March 2021

A women's domestic abuse support group in the far north has warned that the death of Sarah Everard should be a wake-up call to communities here.


Two million Covid jag milestone reached

Two million Covid jag milestone reached

Two million Covid jag milestone reached

18 March 2021

MORE than two million Scots have now received at least one Covid-19 vaccination jag.


£1.75m boost for disabled young people in Highlands

£1.75m boost for disabled young people in Highlands

£1.75m boost for disabled young people in Highlands

18 March 2021

The Scottish Government has approved funding up to £1.75 million for a centre for young people with disabilities and complex needs in the Highlands


Endometriosis group offers support to women in Caithness and Sutherland

Endometriosis group offers support to women in Caithness and Sutherland

Endometriosis group offers support to women in Caithness and Sutherland

18 March 2021

Local women who suffer from endometriosis are being assured that they "do not need to feel lonely" following the launch of a far north support group.


21-mile challenge for Spittal four-year-old

21-mile challenge for Spittal four-year-old

21-mile challenge for Spittal four-year-old

17 March 2021

A four-year-old boy at Spittal Mains farm near Halkirk is undertaking a 21-mile pony ride to support a charity that has helped his sister.


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