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News published May 2006

• 20mph Restrictions at Skye Schools

  Published 30 May 2006

  A 20mph part-time speed limit is now in operation at Uig Primary School on the Isle of Skye.

• Sudden Death of Inverness Councillor

  Published 29 May 2006

  The Highland Councillor for Lochardil, Inverness, Mrs Margaret MacLennan, has died suddenly aged 74.

• Council Conducts Weekend of Music

  Published 29 May 2006

  Around 250 young Highland musicians will meet in Inverness this weekend (Friday 2nd – Saturday 3rd June) to take part in selection events for the regional instrumental groups run by The Highland Cou

• Schools Contract Leads to Youth Employment Opportunities

  Published 29 May 2006

  The Highland Council, along with Morrison Construction and Tulloch, have announced that the PPP2 Contract recently signed between the Council and Alpha Schools will lead to increased employment and tr

• Council encourages claims for schools meals and assistance with school clothing

  Published 29 May 2006

  Parents, who think they may be eligible to apply for free school meals and assistance towards the cost of school clothing, are being encouraged to submit claims to The Highland Council’s Education C

• What’s On in Caithness and Sutherland?

  Published 26 May 2006

  Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers are pleased to announce the release of the "What’s On in Caithness and Sutherland" booklet for 2006.

• Council Welcomes Investment in New Affordable Housing

  Published 25 May 2006

  The Highland Council has welcomed the Scottish Executive’s announcement that a record £31.5million will be invested in the provision of new affordable housing in the Highlands in this financial yea

• Record Investment for New Affordable Homes in Highland

  Published 25 May 2006

• World Cup Comes To Outdoor Capital Of The UK

  Published 25 May 2006

  Tension and excitement is mounting in Fort William, in the Scottish Highlands, as organisers make the final preparations for the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, the most prestigious and extreme competiti

• Active fun for Highland three-year-olds

  Published 24 May 2006

  Issued by NHS Highland and The Highland Council

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