News archive
News published December 2007
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Highland schools celebrate Christmas with healthy eating choices.
Published 18 Dec 2007Around 20,000 Highland pupils will celebrate Christmas this month as they sit down to a healthy Christmas lunch.
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Action Plan Launched For North Highlands
Published 18 Dec 2007Issued by HIE Caithness and Sutherland
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Motorists Advised of Rock Maintenance Works in Lochaber
Published 18 Dec 2007The Highland Council will be carrying out essential rock slope maintenance works early in the new year on two roads in Lochaber.
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Gaelic Song Fellow Sings Carols in Germany
Published 18 Dec 2007Fiona Mackenzie, The Highland Council’s Mairi Mhòr Gaelic song Fellow, based in Dingwall, will be travelling to Bonn, Germany, this weekend to sing Gaelic Carols at the Kulturzentrum Theatre.
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Mey lad is top Caithness Critter.
Published 18 Dec 2007At the last Caithness Critters event of the year, Thomas Simpson, aged 10 from Mey received the annual prize for Best Attendance.
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First turf cut for Highland Archive and Registration Centre.
Published 17 Dec 2007Images open in the same window
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Dingwall Drainage Works Pay Their Way
Published 14 Dec 2007New flood prevention equipment installed at the Boggan Burn, Blackwells Street, Dingwall, following the floods of October 2006 has passed its first test, according to The Highland Council.
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Administration Confirms Intention to Freeze Council Tax
Published 14 Dec 2007The Highland Council’s Administration has confirmed its intention to freeze the Council Tax in 2008-9 at the 2007-8 level.
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12 Tips for Christmas Shoppers
Published 14 Dec 2007Trading Standards Officers of The Highland Council have provided 12 handy tips to help the public avoid the pitfalls of Christmas shopping. They are: -
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Prince's Trust (Clydebank): Quiraing Challenge
Published 14 Dec 2007Six young people from Clydebank have recently been ‘over the sea to Skye’ on their first Prince’s Trust team challenge.The task that they undertook for their challenge involved maintenance work