Development plans news
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Committee Supports Updated Local Transport Strategy
Published on 13 Feb 2025Members of The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee have approved an updated Local Transport Strategy, following stakeholder engagement work last year, and have given officers the
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Highland Local Development Plan – Have Your Say
Published on 3 Feb 2025The Highland Council is preparing a new and important planning document called the Highland Local Development Plan. The plan will ultimately be used to determine planning applications and steer future
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Council approves funding to help unlock potential of Dingwall Business Park
Published on 20 Dec 2024Last week at a meeting of The Highland Council members approved £150,000 of funding to go towards a nature restoration project that will help towards unlocking the potential of Dingwall Business Park.
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Public Consultation on What Information Developers Should Provide to Justify a New Development Site in the New Highland Local Development Plan
Published on 9 Dec 2024The Highland Council is in the process of producing a new Highland Local Development Plan (LDP).
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Cycling Santa celebrations down by the riverside
Published on 3 Dec 2024Passers-by on the Riverside Way in Inverness might have noticed Santa making an early visit to the city, on an electric cargo bike rather than with the traditional sleigh and reindeer.
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Invitation to Inverness Strategy Drop-In event
Published on 19 Nov 2024A major public event is putting development and investment in the City of Inverness under the spotlight. The Inverness Strategy event to be held at the Town House on the afternoon of 26 November aims
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Highland Visitor Levy Consultation launches tomorrow
Published on 14 Nov 2024Earlier 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
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Rural Housing Supplementary Guidance approved
Published on 14 Nov 2024The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee have approved the rural Housing Supplementary Guidance which will now be used to inform all planning advice and decisions.
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Ecology Strategy and Action Plan gets green light
Published on 14 Nov 2024At 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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Committee approves Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal Annual Report
Published on 14 Nov 2024Members of The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee today (Thursday 14 October) noted and approved the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal Annual Report.
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Committee Adopts Core Paths Plan for Caithness
Published on 12 Nov 2024The Caithness Committee have agreed to adopt the modified Core Path Plans for Caithness.
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Rural Housing on the agenda for Economy and Infrastructure Committee
Published on 8 Nov 2024A report on Rural Housing will be presented to the Economic and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday 14 November.
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Transport in Highland - a chance to share your views
Published on 5 Nov 2024The Highland Council is developing a new Local Transport Strategy (LTS) for the next 10-year period.
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Fort William 2040 public event hailed a success
Published on 8 Nov 2022Fort William 2040 public event hailed a success
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Public consultation now open on Highland Council revised policy for rural housing developments
Published on 23 Oct 2020The Highland Council is now inviting the public and interested parties to participate in shaping the guidance on how the Council will promote and determine rural housing applications.
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Extension to the Proposed West Highland and Islands Local Development Plan Consultation (WestPlan)
Published on 8 Jun 2017Highland Council has announced that is allowing more time for people in the West Highland and Islands area to have their say on future development in their community.
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Step forward for Plan that will shape development of Inner Moray Firth for next 20 years
Published on 15 May 2014The new Inner Moray Firth Local Development Plan took a major step forward yesterday (Wednesday 14 May) when members of the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Committee confirmed the Council’s position on issues raised during consultation.
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