News archive
News published September 2006
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Step into the past with Highland Archaeology Fortnight 2006
Published 5 Sep 2006Programmes for the 13th annual Highland Archaeology Fortnight are hot off the press this week and the event’s organisers are urging archaeology followers to get their copies now.
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Temporary Road Closure For Part Of Church Street
Published 5 Sep 2006Drivers in the City of Inverness are warned that part of Church Street in Inverness will be closed to all vehicles from midnight on Saturday 9 September until 12 noon on Sunday 10 September. The closu
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Blas 2006 Blasts Off Successfully
Published 5 Sep 2006After a successful ‘Blast off’ in Fort William last Friday and more excellent and packed concerts in other Highland venues over the weekend the Blas Festival is now flying high.
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Community Ownership Programme for Housing Transfer
Published 5 Sep 2006In the recent ballot, a majority of The Highland Council tenants who took part voted “no” to the proposed transfer of council houses to Highland Housing Association. This means the Council will
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Skye footpath gets new lease of life.
Published 4 Sep 2006Work has begun up-grading one of the busiest footpaths on Skye.
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Tenants largest group on Highland Housing Association Management Committee
Published 4 Sep 2006Issued on behalf of Highland Housing Association
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Highland schools send computers to Gambia
Published 4 Sep 2006Schools in Highland today sent 57 computers to Gambia in West Africa.
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Council Ranger leads on Night Walks in Strathspey
Published 4 Sep 2006Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers have organised two guided walks with associated activities looking at the wildlife that lives in the woods of Milton wood, Aviemore and Anagach Woods in Granto
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Rents would be over 20% more a week if housing stays with Council
Published 1 Sep 2006Research carried out by independent advisers has indicated that average council house rents in the Highlands will rise to £83.14 a week in 8 years if the proposed transfer of housing does not take
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Motorists urged to go slow at Inverness Schools
Published 1 Sep 2006Part time 20mph speed limits will be introduced at four more schools in Inverness area on Monday 4th September, 2006.