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Temporary road closure in Thurso

Temporary road closure in Thurso

Temporary road closure in Thurso

14 January 2021

There will be a temporary road closure in Thurso next week to carry out road repairs.


More than 9000 first-dose Covid-19 vaccinations carried out in NHS Highland area

More than 9000 first-dose Covid-19 vaccinations carried out in NHS Highland area

More than 9000 first-dose Covid-19 vaccinations carried out in NHS Highland area

14 January 2021

More than 9000 first-dose Covid-19 jabs have been administered across the NHS Highland area, the health board has confirmed.


Today's winter road condition report

Today's winter road condition report

Today's winter road condition report

14 January 2021

Wet this morning in Caithness.


Dumped caravan near Groats amongst county-wide fly-tipping

Dumped caravan near Groats amongst county-wide fly-tipping

Dumped caravan near Groats amongst county-wide fly-tipping

13 January 2021

Multiple reports showing a huge increase in fly-tipping across Caithness include one in which a caravan was dumped along the NC500 route.


Today's winter road condition report

Today's winter road condition report

Today's winter road condition report

13 January 2021

Drivers are warned of sparkling roads and black ice in Caithness.


Call for volunteers to help with Thurso gritting

Call for volunteers to help with Thurso gritting

Call for volunteers to help with Thurso gritting

13 January 2021

An appeal has been made for volunteers to help with gritting in Thurso.


Car accident near Reiss

Car accident near Reiss

Car accident near Reiss

12 January 2021

No injuries were reported after a vehicle left the road and collided with a wall near Reiss this morning.


Criminals injecting fake Covid vaccine in latest scam reported

Criminals injecting fake Covid vaccine in latest scam reported

Criminals injecting fake Covid vaccine in latest scam reported

11 January 2021

Caithness residents are being warned to be aware of Covid scammers who charge for fake vaccine injections so people 'can jump the queue'.


Highland Council road condition report

Highland Council road condition report

Highland Council road condition report

11 January 2021

The council's road condition report for today (Monday, January 11).


Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report

Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report

Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report

08 January 2021

'Dangerous' patches of black ice have been reported in Caithness and gritters have been busy dealing with the matter.


Commission plans slammed as 'an insult to democracy' and 'a hammer blow to far north'

Commission plans slammed as 'an insult to democracy' and 'a hammer blow to far north'

Commission plans slammed as 'an insult to democracy' and 'a hammer blow to far north'

08 January 2021

Plans to cut the number of Highland councillors have been slammed as "an insult to democracy" and "a hammer blow to the far north".


Road and pavement gritting aims to reduce slips and falls

Road and pavement gritting aims to reduce slips and falls

Road and pavement gritting aims to reduce slips and falls

08 January 2021

Highland Council says it is doing everything it can to keep roads and pavements clear and to help reduce pressure on the NHS this winter.


Councillors concerned over impact of Brexit

Councillors concerned over impact of Brexit

Councillors concerned over impact of Brexit

07 January 2021

The impact of Brexit on Highland businesses was discussed at a council meeting today and the complexity of the situation with the concurrent pandemic.


Council vows to support communities during lockdown

Council vows to support communities during lockdown

Council vows to support communities during lockdown

07 January 2021

At today’s meeting of the Highland Council the focus was on the Covid pandemic response and the actions taken to support communities.


Grant scheme to support businesses forced to close due to Covid measures

Grant scheme to support businesses forced to close due to Covid measures

Grant scheme to support businesses forced to close due to Covid measures

07 January 2021

Businesses in Caithness forced to close due to the pandemic may benefit from the Temporary Business Closure Grant launched today by Highland Council.


Lockdown a blow but safety must come first, says Caithness councillor

Lockdown a blow but safety must come first, says Caithness councillor

Lockdown a blow but safety must come first, says Caithness councillor

07 January 2021

A Caithness councillor has described the latest coronavirus restrictions as a blow but said "safety must comes first".


Council gives more time for food consultation feedback

Council gives more time for food consultation feedback

Council gives more time for food consultation feedback

06 January 2021

Highland Council is giving more time for people to take part in it’s draft food growing strategy – Growing Our Future.


Thurso fire station begins trial for Covid-19 testing site

Thurso fire station begins trial for Covid-19 testing site

Thurso fire station begins trial for Covid-19 testing site

06 January 2021

The fire station in Thurso is taking part in a trial to increase access to Covid testing in remote and rural areas.


Highland Council announces lockdown learning plans for pupils

Highland Council announces lockdown learning plans for pupils

Highland Council announces lockdown learning plans for pupils

06 January 2021

Parents have been sent a letter from the council providing an update regarding the reopening of schools and early learning and childcare settings.


Highland Council winter road condition report

Highland Council winter road condition report

Highland Council winter road condition report

05 January 2021

The council's road report for today in Caithness and other areas of the Highland region.


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