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The Highland Council

Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Highland

We are following national guidance regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and we are working closely with Public Health and other partners in the Highlands and Islands Local Resilience Partnership.

 

Preparing for COVID-19 vaccination

We will be supporting our partners in Public Health and Scottish Government in rolling out the COVID-19 vaccination programme.

NHS vaccine updates

COVID-19 Free Helpline

If you can offer help or need help call 0300 303 1362

COVID-19 Free Helpline, read more

Self-isolation Support Grants

New support grant for those who receive low-income benefits and who will lose income as a result of being required to self-isolate.

Self-isolation Support Grants, read more

National guidance

The most up-to-date information from our partner agencies.

National guidance, read more

Local coronavirus support

Advice and support for communities affected by local coronavirus clusters.

Local coronavirus support, read more

Community Asymptomatic Testing

A new community testing programme offers rapid COVID-19 tests for people without symptoms.

Community Asymptomatic Testing, read more

Advice and guidance

Changes to key services

Updates for business

Additional financial support now available as part of the Taxi Driver and Operator Grant Scheme

7 Jun 2021

Taxi and Private Hire Drivers and Taxi Operators are set to benefit from a new grant scheme, following an announcement from Scottish Government. 

Rapid COVID-19 community testing available at Portree

28 May 2021

Rapid COVID-19 community testing will be available in Portree on Monday 31 May, Thursday 3 June and Friday 4 June.

City centre visitors set to benefit from 1 hour free parking at Inverness Rose Street multi-storey car park during June, July and August

28 May 2021

Members of the City of Inverness Area Committee have agreed a proposal to offer city centre visitors at the Rose Street multi-storey car park a 1-hour free-of-charge period during June, July & August.

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