News archive
News published April 2006
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Top Marks For Avoch Primary School Nursery
Published 11 Apr 2006The nursery class in Avoch Primary School scored an impressive five "key strengths" in their recent inspection by the School Inspectors and Care Commission.
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Trade Fair Opportunity For Companies From The Industrial Technology Sector To Break Into International Markets
Published 11 Apr 2006Companies throughout Europe from the industrial technology sector are being offered the opportunity to make business contacts and seal deals at Hannover Fair in Germany, the world’s leading showcase
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Warning Of Delay For Drivers In Inverness
Published 11 Apr 2006Work is scheduled to take place on Thursday 16 and Friday 17 February to complete the final surfacing of the new roundabout currently being constructed on the Inverness Southern Distributor Road.
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The Official Opening Of The Highland Football Academy
Published 11 Apr 2006The Highland Football Academy, a £2.25 million project, was officially opened today by Julia Bracewell OBE, Chair of sportscotland, after four years of hard work to create top class facilities for th
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The Provision Of Early Learning In Ross And Cromarty
Published 11 Apr 2006Following a review of early learning facilities in Ross and Cromarty, Councillors at today’s Area Committee were asked to consider the future of two early learning facilities - the Rainbow Partner C
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Skye Councillor Seeks Assurances From Scottish Ambulance Service
Published 11 Apr 2006Highland Councillor Hamish Fraser has written to the Chief Executive of the Scottish Ambulance Service asking for assurances that problems with the landing lights at Broadford airstrip have been addre
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Temporary Road Closure In Inverness
Published 11 Apr 2006The Highland Council is warning of a temporary road closure in Inverness and advising drivers to use an alternative route.
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Scotland Celebrates 50 Years Of The Duke Of Edinburgh's Award
Published 11 Apr 20062006 is an important year for The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. It is the 50th Anniversary of the Award’s creation, and lots of events are being planned across the country to celebrate, and there is
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Scot Editor Named As Journalist Of The Year
Published 11 Apr 2006Pauline Taylor, editor of the Northern Scot, Elgin, has been named Journalist of the Year for the Highlands and Islands.
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Scam Awareness Month
Published 11 Apr 2006The Highland Council’s Trading Standards team is taking part in Scam Awareness Month which is an international campaign running throughout February aimed at arming consumers with skills and knowledg