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News published August 2007

  • First Ward Forum for East Sutherland and Edderton

    Published 6 Aug 2007

    The first Ward Forum for The Highland Council electoral ward of East Sutherland and Edderton will take place in the lounge at Helmsdale Community Centre at 7.30pm on Monday 20 August 2007. Tea / coffe

  • First Ward Forum for Black Isle

    Published 6 Aug 2007

    The first Ward Forum for The Highland Council electoral ward of Black Isle will take place at Culbokie Primary School on Thursday 30 August 2007 from 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm.

  • Rangers get active at Woodland Festival

    Published 6 Aug 2007

    Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers have organised an activities tent at the Anagach Woods annual woodland festival held in Grantown-on-Spey. Participants at the festival can visit the tent whic

  • Olympian opens Highland leisure centre

    Published 3 Aug 2007

    Craig MacLean, Olympic medallist, World and Commonwealth cycling Champion officially opened the £2.4million leisure centre in Grantown on Spey at the weekend.  The centre is named in his honour.

  • Academy pupils' art on show in the Highland Capital

    Published 3 Aug 2007

    An all-girl art exhibition by four former sixth year pupils at Inverness Royal Academy is now on show at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.

  • Education Culture and Sport Chairman Announces Resignation

    Published 2 Aug 2007

    Highland Councillor Roddy Balfour, Culloden and Ardersier, has advised the Council’s Administration of his resignation as Chairman of the Education Culture and Sport Committee. He will remain as a c

  • Charming worms in Lairg

    Published 1 Aug 2007

    The inaugural Lairg Worm Charming Championship at the Ferrycroft Centre in Lairg attracted 50 contestants and the Champion Worm Charmer of 2007 was May Armstrong (4) of Knockdhu, Lairg who charmed 19.

  • Second Dingwall and Seaforth Ward Forum

    Published 1 Aug 2007

    The second forum for the Dingwall and Seaforth Ward of The Highland Council will take place at the Council Offices, Dingwall at 7.30pm on Tuesday 7 August.

  • Switching on residents to energy savings

    Published 1 Aug 2007

    - The Highland Energy Efficiency Advice Centre -

  • Skye Ward Forum

    Published 1 Aug 2007

    The second Highland Council Ward Forum meeting for Skye will take place at Tigh-na-Sgire, Portree, at 2 pm on Monday (6 August).   Representatives of the Trunk Road Authority, Transport Scotland and