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News published May 2007

  • Top Two Elected At The Highland Council

    Published 17 May 2007

    The new Convener of The Highland Council is Independent Councillor Sandy Park, one of four members representing Nairn. Vice-Convener is Scottish National Party Councillor Jean Urquhart, one of four me

  • Temporary Closure of Greig Street Foot Bridge in Inverness

    Published 17 May 2007

    The Greig Street footbridge in Inverness will be closed to all pedestrians for three days next week to allow for the replacement of deck panels and safety inspection works to take place.

  • Paving the way for Change at Inverness Riverside

    Published 17 May 2007

    A new measure to improve traffic movement in Inverness city centre and pave the way for an attractive riverside feature is being introduced from Monday 21 May.

  • Special Storytime Session For Gaelic Nursery Children

    Published 16 May 2007

    Children from the Gaelic Nursery Group at Kinmylies Primary School will celebrate Bookstart in Scotland Day on Thursday (17th May) with a special story-time session in Inverness Library. This year, Bo

  • Carrot For Growers To Unite

    Published 16 May 2007

    A seed sown by a few Ross-shire residents is about to grow into something bigger during next weeks National Vegetarian Week (21 – 27 May 2007).

  • Highland Group In Running For Top Award

    Published 15 May 2007

    A Highland residents association has been short listed for Scotland’s most prestigious charity awards.

  • Highland Couple Front National Campaign

    Published 14 May 2007

    Highland foster carers Tom and Linda Mathieson are fronting a UK-wide campaign Foster Care Fortnight to raise the awareness of fostering.

  • Pupils Get First Glimpse of Their New School

    Published 14 May 2007

    On Saturday (12 May) pupils who will be attending the new £6.6 million primary school at Inshes for the start of the new school term in August, were invited, along with their parents, to a special op

  • Council warns motorists to put the brakes on near Black Isle schools

    Published 14 May 2007

    Motorists on the Black Isle are being warned that part time 20mph speed restrictions have been introduced at another two school for children’s safety.

  • Watery words to run across Inverness Streetscape

    Published 10 May 2007

    The first phase of the Inverness Streetscape Programme was marked today (Thursday 10th May) by the official re-opening of Church Lane.  The Reverend Douglas Clyne, acting Minister of the Old High/St.