News archive
News published October 2006
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Halloween Happenings At The Ness Islands
Published 20 Oct 2006Halloween in Inverness promises to be extra spooky again this year with more creepy goings on at the Ness Islands.
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Second Phase of Lochbroom road bridges
Published 18 Oct 2006Work has begun on the £350,000 second phase of a four-bridge replacement scheme at Lochbroom-side, near Ullapool, which will remove a long-standing weight restriction on the lifeline access to the co
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Lairg and Lochiver – First Stops in Sutherland Local Plan Consultation
Published 18 Oct 2006Planners begin a seven-week consultation for the new Sutherland Local Plan with meetings at Lairg on Monday (23 October) and Lochinver on Thursday (26 October).
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Roll Out of Discarded Needle Information and Advice
Published 18 Oct 2006Helpful information and advice to the public on how best to dispose of needles discarded by drug users is to be extended throughout the Highlands following a successful pilot in the Inverness area. Th
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Modernising Services for Older People
Published 17 Oct 2006Around 60 representatives from more than 30 companies, voluntary sector organisations and housing associations, attended a conference today (Tuesday) to find out more about The Highland Council’s in
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Bòrd na Gàidhlig Issues First Formal Notices Under Gaelic Language Act
Published 17 Oct 2006Issued by Bòrd na Gàidhlig
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Temporary Closure To Section Along Dores Road, Inverness
Published 16 Oct 2006In the interest of public safety during arboriculture works, a section of Dores Road will be temporarily closed to traffic from 9.30am to 4.30pm on Monday 23 October until Saturday 28 October.
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Highland Junior Golf Championships at Spey Valley
Published 16 Oct 2006A total of 60 young golfers took part in the Highland Junior Golf Championships held at Spey Valley Golf Course, Aviemore, on Thursday 12 October.Lossiemouth Academy won the team event for the Bruce
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Seminar Ends Fortnight Of Events
Published 13 Oct 2006Preparations for the finale event of Highland Archaeology Forthnight 2006 are well underway. The festival invites people of all ages to “Step into the Past” with a packed programme of guided wal
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Waterfront Centre, Inverness, Gets the Go Ahead
Published 12 Oct 2006An eagerly-awaited new visitor attraction at South Kessock, Inverness, located on the site of the former ferry slipway, is on course to open next summer. The South Kessock Environmental Company has a