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‘My baby could have been without a mum’: Inverness woman ‘so grateful’ to blood donors who helped save her life

‘My baby could have been without a mum’: Inverness woman ‘so grateful’ to blood donors who helped save her life

‘My baby could have been without a mum’: Inverness woman ‘so grateful’ to blood donors who helped save her life

A mum who faced life-threatening complications after giving birth last year said the situation has brought home to her how important giving blood is.


Tributes pour in after sudden death of Wick High School pupil

Tributes pour in after sudden death of Wick High School pupil

Tributes pour in after sudden death of Wick High School pupil

Many tributes have been posted on Wick High School’s Facebook page after one of its pupils suddenly passed away yesterday.


Thurso’s Community Cafe throws a lifeline with new events to help those most in need

Thurso’s Community Cafe throws a lifeline with new events to help those most in need

Thurso’s Community Cafe throws a lifeline with new events to help those most in need

Thurso’s Community Cafe is opening up effective communication channels for people struggling with mental health issues and addiction.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Thurso celebration for Oksana after three years of eco initiative

PICTURE SPECIAL: Thurso celebration for Oksana after three years of eco initiative

PICTURE SPECIAL: Thurso celebration for Oksana after three years of eco initiative

Thurso was buzzing with all things eco and sustainable as Oksana Iatsiuta said farewell after a three-year tenure with a special community initiative.


Farmers’ poor mental health is industry’s ‘biggest hidden problem’

Farmers’ poor mental health is industry’s ‘biggest hidden problem’

Farmers’ poor mental health is industry’s ‘biggest hidden problem’

Long hours are nothing new to those working in the farming industry, but poor mental health is the “biggest hidden problem”, a new survey has found.


Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

Catwalk for a Cause fundraiser raises £78,000… and counting!

Delighted organisers of a charity fashion show have hailed the “inspirational models” after the latest Catwalk for a Cause raised £78,000 & counting!


Healing Highland hearts at Thurso Leisure Centre

Healing Highland hearts at Thurso Leisure Centre

Healing Highland hearts at Thurso Leisure Centre

High Life Highland shared stories of how cardiac rehabilitation classes in Thurso helped many Caithness residents recover from heart conditions.


‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

‘Whatever you can give will help’: ambulance dispatcher sees importance of giving blood to save lives

A member of the ambulance service says the things he deals with on a day to day basis made it impossible for him not to give blood .


Working to improve forces and veterans health care

Working to improve forces and veterans health care

Working to improve forces and veterans health care

The NHS Highland Armed Forces and Veterans Project aimed to develop NHS Highland as a more armed forces and veterans-aware provider and employer.


Thurso’s Jubilee bench brought back to life thanks to local heritage group

Thurso’s Jubilee bench brought back to life thanks to local heritage group

Thurso’s Jubilee bench brought back to life thanks to local heritage group

A special commemorative bench in Thurso has been brought back to good functional order thanks to dedicated volunteers from a local heritage group.


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