Nature Restoration Fund

A new fund to help projects which deliver nature restoration, safeguard wildlife, and tackle the causes of biodiversity loss due to climate change.

Nature Restoration Fund, read more

Coastal Communities Fund

A new fund designed to support economic regeneration and sustainable development around Highland coastal areas.

Coastal Communities Fund, read more

River Ness art project

Read about major art works along the banks of the River Ness.

River Ness art project , read more

Engagement initiative with taxi and private hire cars in Inverness and Fort William

19 Nov 2024

Highlands and Islands Road Policing Officers along with partners from Highland Council Trading Standards, carried out roadside checks on taxis and private hire cars as part of an engagement initiative

Highland Visitor Levy Consultation launches tomorrow

14 Nov 2024

Earlier today (Thursday 14 November) the Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee members discussed a report on a how a proposed Visitor Levy scheme across the Highlands would operate before goi

Ecology Strategy and Action Plan gets green light

14 Nov 2024

At today’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee (Thursday 14 November) Members have adopted an ambitious action plan to tackle biodiversity loss and support a nature-positive Highland. 

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