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NHS Highland number of Covid-19 cases passes 800 after 12 new positive tests

NHS Highland number of Covid-19 cases passes 800 after 12 new positive tests

More than 800 cases of coronavirus have now been detected in the NHS Highland area after a further 12 positive tests were recorded.


Caithness artist's work on show at the Royal Academy of Arts

Caithness artist's work on show at the Royal Academy of Arts

Caithness artist Steve Macleod has had his work accepted for the prestigious Royal Academy of Arts Summer/Winter Exhibition in London.


Miss Crow flying high after saving tiny bird

Miss Crow flying high after saving tiny bird

A Wick schoolteacher is 'on cloud nine' after helping save an exhausted goldcrest – Britain's smallest bird.


Caithness councillors allocate almost £2000 to local groups

Caithness councillors allocate almost £2000 to local groups

Caithness members of Highland Council have allocated almost £2000 to local groups to help with their response to the Covid-19 pandemic.


Labour MSP presses Scottish Government over Highlands and Islands air links

Labour MSP presses Scottish Government over Highlands and Islands air links

Highlands and Islands MSP Rhoda Grant has said it is "vitally important" the Scottish Government takes action to protect all the region’s air routes.


Caithness artists get a chance to enter Reaching Out online exhibition

Caithness artists get a chance to enter Reaching Out online exhibition

Artists with a Caithness connection are being given an opportunity to showcase their work throughout December in an online exhibition.


Eleven more cases of Covid-19 in NHS Highland area

Eleven more cases of Covid-19 in NHS Highland area

In the past 24 hours an additional 11 cases of Covid-19 have been recorded in the NHS Highland area.


Wick rapper subject of new documentary

Wick rapper subject of new documentary

Vandal Rising tells the 'uplifting and inspiring story' of Wick rapper Ebo McDowall.


We all wear masks that cannot be seen

We all wear masks that cannot be seen

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: By Rev Heather Stewart, Parish of Latheron


Scottish Government reveals £40m fund to provide grants and employment support following new coronavirus restrictions

Scottish Government reveals £40m fund to provide grants and employment support following new coronavirus restrictions

Economy secretary outlines details of a £40 million fund to help businesses affected by temporary restrictions to slow the spread of coronavirus.


Twelve new recorded coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

Twelve new recorded coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

There have been 12 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.


Loads of choice to keep you busy in Inverness city centre

Loads of choice to keep you busy in Inverness city centre

There are plenty of activities taking place in and around the city centre.


Take to the water to experience a new wave of adventure

Take to the water to experience a new wave of adventure

Stand-up paddleboarding – often known simply as SUP – has never been so popular.


Get on a high along circuit of Loch Ness

Get on a high along circuit of Loch Ness

The Loch Ness 360 combines two fantastic off-road trails to make a complete circuit of this wonderful waterway.


Dachshund reunited with owner after seven days lost in Lairg forest

Dachshund reunited with owner after seven days lost in Lairg forest

The massive week-long operation to find the little dog involved stalkers, quad bikes, drones and volunteers from miles around including Caithness.


Highland Council environmental health team to monitor compliance with hospitality restrictions

Highland Council environmental health team to monitor compliance with hospitality restrictions

Environmental health staff will be conducting visits to premises to monitor compliance with the new restrictions imposed on the hospitality sector.


Explore a variety of trails from the Highland capital

Explore a variety of trails from the Highland capital

Inverness is the perfect base for cyclists to enjoy a variety of rides, from quiet road routes to testing trails through the trees.


We are here to support and promote businesses and fight for a brighter future

We are here to support and promote businesses and fight for a brighter future

CHAMBER COMMENT: Stephen Sutherland, chairman of the Caithness Chamber of Commerce board, looks at what has been achieved and what lies ahead


NHS Highland area records 14 new positive tests for coronavirus

NHS Highland area records 14 new positive tests for coronavirus

There have been another 14 cases of Covid-19 in the NHS Highland area, with the cumulative number rising to 772.


'Don't treat us like the rest of Scotland'

'Don't treat us like the rest of Scotland'

Pubs and restaurants in Caithness are being put in jeopardy because of skyrocketing coronavirus figures in the central belt.


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