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News published February 2007

  • Tour of Gaelic College Development

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    Bha a’ choinneamh mu dheireadh de Chomataidh Thaghte na Gàidhlig aig Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd, mar a tha e an-dràsta, ann an Sabhal Mòr Ostaig san Eilean Sgitheanach Diahaoine seo chaidh (23 A

  • Work starts on new Kinlochleven schools

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    Work began today (Wednesday) on an eagerly awaited £10.5 million new school at Kinlochleven which will accommodate the primary school and high school. Local Highland Councillor Drew McFarlane Slack

  • Local group promotes Skye and Lochalsh wildlife.

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    A leaflet highlighting the wildlife of Skye and Lochalsh that also directs visitors where and when to see it, has been published by a local biodiversity group.

  • National Awards To Acknowledge Work Of Young Volunteers

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    Eighteen young people from Highland will this year receive the accolade of Young Quality Scot for their contribution to their communities. 

  • International Recognition For Councillor’s Work

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    The work undertaken on behalf of the UK regions by The Highland Council’s Kathleen Matheson was formally recognised last Friday by Claudio Martini, President of the Conference of Peripheral and Mari

  • New Chairman of The Nevis Partnership

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    Issued by the Nevis Partnership

  • Launch of “Touchwood”

    Published 28 Feb 2007

    Issued by Forestry Commission Scotland             

  • Local Action Grants for Young People

    Published 27 Feb 2007

    Young people in the Inverness area are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to £500 for projects aimed at helping them become more involved in their local communities.

  • Repairs To Newton Rail Bridge

    Published 27 Feb 2007

    Drivers are warned that there will be a temporary road closure to through traffic on the B9039 Newton - Castle Stuart - Ardersier Road at Newton Rail Bridge from 8am on Saturday 3 until 9am on Sunday

  • A Tramp to Glen Tromie

    Published 27 Feb 2007

    The Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers have organised a guided walk to explore the habitats and wildlife of Glen Tromie Suitable for well shod and prepared adults the walk takes place on Wednes