News archive

News published April 2006

  • Launch Of Highland Biodiversity Partnership Agreement Forum

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    The Highland Biodiversity Partnership Agreement, which is a commitment from over 20 organisations operating in Highland to work together to help understand, safeguard, restore and celebrate the biodiv

  • Launch Of Inverness Area Youth Bank

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    The Inverness Area Youth Bank is staging a launch with a stall and giveaways at the Eastgate Centre on Saturday 8th April from 11am – 4pm.

  • Army Cadets Pipes And Drums Spectacular in Inverness

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    On Saturday evening at 7 pm [8 April 2006] nearly 150 pipers and drummers of the Army Cadet Force will perform a 'Beating Retreat' outside the Town House in Inverness.

  • Calling All Private Landlords In The Highlands

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    All private landlords in the Highlands are being advised that it will be an offence to let a property after 30 April this year without being registered or having submitted a valid application for regi

  • Contract Awarded for All Weather Pitch at Wick High School

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    The contract for the construction of an All Weather Pitch at Wick High School Playing fields has been awarded to Malcolm Construction Services Ltd.

  • Pupils centre stage at West Ross road opening

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    The 12 pupils from Kinlochewe Primary School joined local Highland Councillors Roy Macintyre, Gairloch, and Ewen Mackinnon, Lochcarron, at a ceremony to mark both the official opening of the second ph

  • Tourism is the business of everyone

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    A seminar organised by The Highland Council was held today to address the future of tourism in the Highlands.

  • Launch of new book at Opening of extension to Tore Primary School

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    The author of a book which charts the history of Tore Primary School was a guest today (Friday) at the formal opening of a £55,000 extension to the school.

  • Lochaber date for top comedian

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    BAFTA Award winning comedian Lee Mack, host of BBC One’s "They Think It’s All Over" will be performing at the Sunart Centre in Lochaber on Thursday 19 January, as part of a national tour.

  • New head teacher for Thurso High School

    Published 18 Apr 2006

    The new Head Teacher of the 992-pupil Thurso High School is Dr Fiona Grant who is currently Depute Head Teacher at Thurso High School. She will take up her post after the Christmas school holidays.