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HEALTH
Major Jen to Ground Control – 'I made it to John O'Groats with no punctures'
Major Jen to Ground Control – 'I made it to John O'Groats with no punctures'
A serving army officer completed a Land's End to John O’ Groats solo cycle ride yesterday and the paper was there to welcome her to Caithness.
WATCH: Two friends benefit three charities after completing 945-mile Lejog ride
WATCH: Two friends benefit three charities after completing 945-mile Lejog ride
Two friends endured wind, rain, hail and sunshine as they cycled routes of more than 40,000 feet of elevation for a Land's End to John O'Groats bid.
Call for Caithness communities to apply for environmental grants
Call for Caithness communities to apply for environmental grants
The Action Earth campaign has launched to support communities to get back to outdoor environmental volunteering.
'Still plenty of clinic places left' for Covid spring booster vaccination
'Still plenty of clinic places left' for Covid spring booster vaccination
NHS Highland's director of public health is urging as many people as possible to come forward for their Covid spring booster jab when invited.
WATCH: Progress on construction of pioneering £4.1m Haven Centre
WATCH: Progress on construction of pioneering £4.1m Haven Centre
A new video shows progress on the construction of Scotland’s first multi-purpose centre for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs.
Survey shows level of care is above average at most Caithness medical practices
Survey shows level of care is above average at most Caithness medical practices
Most GP practices in Caithness have been rated above the national average in a survey that invited patients to state how satisfied they were.
Stone calls for healthcare staff to be 'fairly reimbursed' for work mileage
Stone calls for healthcare staff to be 'fairly reimbursed' for work mileage
MP wants better deal for employees who travel around the Highlands
Patient 'flabbergasted' at claimed new data breach error
Patient 'flabbergasted' at claimed new data breach error
NHS chiefs in the Highlands are at the centre of a second data breach probe in less than two months involving the same patient.
Coming to Lyth Arts Centre – a futuristic sensory extravaganza for people with learning disabilities
Coming to Lyth Arts Centre – a futuristic sensory extravaganza for people with learning disabilities
Lyth Arts Centre will host theatre production 2065, created for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD).
Caithness General Hospital's Bignold ward closed to new admissions after norovirus outbreak
Caithness General Hospital's Bignold ward closed to new admissions after norovirus outbreak
A norovirus outbreak has led to Caithness General Hospital's Bignold ward being closed to new admissions, NHS Highland announced today.