Forbes: virus case numbers in Highlands remain low
Ms Forbes said the latest action was aimed at preventing things getting worse – potentially very quickly – as a result of this new strain of Covid.
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Forbes welcomes ‘targeted approach’ to new Covid measures but Grant says ‘unfair’ on hospitality trade
Local MSP Kate Forbes said she supports the fact that these measures recognise the particular challenges in the central belt and do not impose all of the same restrictions on a national basis.
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Hostel group calls for additional funding
A survey by SIH of its members shows that 33% think that without additional government support they will have to close down before spring 2021.
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Health bosses apologise to bullied workers
Out of 1,540 NHS staff at Argyll and Bute HSCP and 62 former employees, 446 of them responded to a recent independent online survey with 68 per cent indicating they had experienced bullying and harassment.
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Public thanked for staying home and saving lives
The response from the public to physical distancing and staying at home has been excellent but everyone needs to continue to follow this guidance.
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Railway trespass proving to be an issue in Highlands, says MSP
Network Rail’s ‘Stay off the tracks. Stay home. Stay safe.’ campaign will run on commercial radio stations across Scotland and on social media channels from May to July.
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Two more Highlands coronavirus cases recorded
There was an increase of just two cases since yesterday March 29, recorded NHS Highlands.
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COVID-19 suspends visiting times
NHS Highland has made the move as part of its battle plan to reduce the virus spreading.
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Wildlife Trust ponder beauty and the development beast
Dr. James Fenton gives a thought-provoking talk entitled ‘The Loss of the Highland Landscape’