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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.

Three neighbours in Caithness have won £1000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.

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

Shoppers in the far north should stop panic buying over fears about the growing coronavirus pandemic, says MSP Gail Ross.

Public vote in their droves to ensure Pentland Ferries win Ferry of the Year award

Caithness councillors are currently receiving regular briefings in what is being called "a national emergency situation" because of Covid-19.

THE Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) is aiming to certify pupil's grades and results by August 4, the chief examiner has revealed.

INTEREST rates have been cut by the Bank of England in a bid to support the UK economy during the coronavirus pandemic.

THERE has been one more case of coronavirus confirmed in the Highlands in the last 24 hours.

EDUCATION Secretary John Swinney said free school meals will continue amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Flight cancellations hit Wick airport in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

EDUCATION Secretary John Swinney has said exams will be scrapped for school pupils this year as schools get set to close for the foreseeable future.

SCOTLAND'S economy is facing an "immediate collapse in demand" so a package of measures worth £2.2 billion will be introduced to support businesses.