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News published May 2006

  • Focus On Child Safety

    Published 10 May 2006

    An Inverness councillor has been thanked by pupils from his local school for helping make their route to and from school safer.

  • Work By Inverlochy Pupils On Display In Inverness

    Published 10 May 2006

    Pupils from Inverlochy Primary School visited The Highland Council’s headquarters in Inverness on Thursday (23 June) to see an exhibition of their work go on display to mark National Refugee Week.

  • Inverness Games To Make Annual Tribute Games Legend

    Published 10 May 2006

    The City of Inverness Highland Games Committee has announced details of their plans to honour the memory of the late Tom Mackenzie at next month’s Games which will be the first staged since his deat

  • Fionnar Fly To Wales

    Published 10 May 2006

    Fionnar – the teenage Gaelic vocal harmony group established by the Mairi Mhor Gaelic Song Fellowship for The Highland Council, will be flying the flag for Scotland and Gaelic this week at the premi

  • Families Project Awarded Grant To Run Support Services For young Dads

    Published 10 May 2006

    Alness and Dingwall Families Project has been awarded a grant by NCH’s Innovation Fund to take forward an innovative approach to delivering the Incredible Years Parenting Programme alongside a curri

  • Open Meeting Todiscuss Plans For Community Learning

    Published 10 May 2006

    Life changing experience was the name of the game on Tuesday (28th June) when an Alness audience was asked to reflect on a positive experience of adult learning. An invitation is extended to local peo

  • Announcement Warmly Welcomed

    Published 10 May 2006

    Residents in a Ross-shire community are to benefit from an investment of over £800k to upgrade their central heating it was announced today (Tuesday 28 June 2005).

  • New Planning Manager

    Published 10 May 2006

    The Highland Council has appointed a new Planning and Building Standards Manager for Sutherland. He is Allan Todd, Team Leader, Development Control, with the Planning and Development Service at Counci

  • Highland Housing Alliance Appoints New Chief Executive

    Published 10 May 2006

    The newly-formed Highland Housing Alliance, a development organisation established by local Housing Associations operating in the area and The Highland Council, with the support of Communities Scotlan

  • Cooking Up A Treat For Young People

    Published 9 May 2006

    Tortilla wraps, cottage pie, health bars and black forest gateau were just some of the appetising dishes pupils of Ullapool High School whipped up during a seven week series of cookery lessons.