NHS Highland have this afternoon (Monday 12th July) announced the temporary suspension of the urgent care centre at Portree Hospital. The local health authority has cited ongoing staff pressures which…
A trial shuttle bus service introduced to alleviate parking chaos at Skye beauty spots is not operating at weekends, it emerged this week. Local tourism group SkyeConnect says it beggars…
The annual Skye Live music festival is set to showcase four exclusive performances in a special digital event today (Thursday 8th July). The musical extravaganza is traditionally held over two…
NHS Highland has this afternoon stated that the MacKinnon Memorial Hospital in Broadford is to remain open following the confirmation of a positive case of Covid-19 on Wednesday (7th July).…
A driver high on cocaine and alcohol who killed a father and seriously injured his teenage son in a horror crash has today been jailed for seven years and six…
Campaigners in Lochalsh are continuing with their efforts to redevelop the 200-year-old old mill hall, with fundraising gathering pace and over 40 raffle prizes donated by businesses and individuals across…
Gardening, grand-children and a great holiday are very much part of a Lochalsh teacher’s plans as she contemplates retirement after 38 years’ service. Mardi Wood from Balmacara first took up…
The Skye and Lochalsh amateur football league gets underway this weekend, and ahead of the big kick-off, the Free Press quizzed the managers about how their respective clubs were shaping…
Broadford and Strath’s newly appointed community co-ordinator has told the Free Press she is relishing the challenge and looking to build on the huge developments made by the charity over…
A Skye GP who campaigned for her daughter’s teacher to be kept on after it emerged that her contract was due to end this week, has spoken of her delight…
