News archive

News published June 2007

  • Highland Big Band Sweden-bound.

    Published 14 Jun 2007

    Seventeen members of the Highland Big Band set off from Inverness train station yesterday bound for a five day International Youth Festival in Kristianstad, Sweden.

  • Industrial Action Suspended

    Published 13 Jun 2007

    Industrial action has been suspended today regarding changes to transport arrangements at the Corbett Centre, Inverness, a day centre for people with learning difficulties, and the Mackenzie Centre, I

  • First Ward Forum for Eilean a Cheo

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    The first Ward Forum for The Highland Council electoral ward of Eilean a Cheo will take place at Tigh Na Sgire, Park Lane, Portree, at 2 pm on Monday (18 June).

  • Superstore decision deferred on Inverness outskirts

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    The Highland Council’s Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Planning Applications Committee today (Tuesday, 12 June 2007) deferred decisions for the development of an Asda superstore, petrol fi

  • Community Warden Initiative reaches three year milestone

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    Residents in parts of Alness and Invergordon have now had a Community Warden working in their area for three years and locals are being invited to meet staff to tell them what they think of the Servic

  • Council Acts to Relieve City Centre Congestion

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    The Highland Council will introduce a number of positive traffic management measures this week to relieve the congestion in the city centre before the peak summer season.

  • Highland children show Scottish Parliament the Big Picture.

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    To read this story in Gaelic click on the file under the Current Documents heading.

  • European pipe band championships preview

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association have announced that one of the biggest Massed Pipes and Drums Band ever seen in the Highlands will provide the climax to next month’s European Pipe Band Cham

  • Highland Red Squirrels Given Their Own `Big Brother' Style House

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    Visitors to the Highland community of Foyers on the side of Loch Ness can now get an inside view into the home life of the local red squirrel population thanks to purpose built nesting boxes kitted ou

  • Big Brass Day

    Published 12 Jun 2007

    80 brass playing young musicians from schools across the Highlands meet up in Inverness last Friday (8 June) for a special day of tuition.