News archive
News published November 2008
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Council Invests in New Pay and Grading Structure
Published 28 Nov 2008The Highland Council is to invest £7.5 million in this financial year to introduce a new pay and grading structure for its non-teaching staff.
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Hi-Visability Vests To Help Kids Stay Safe
Published 27 Nov 2008Children in the Highlands are being helped by partners stay visible and safe over the dark, winter months with hi-visibility vests featuring road safety messages for drivers.
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Work progressing well at new Highland Archive and Registration Centre - Tasglann agus Ionad-Claraidh na Gaidhealtachd
Published 27 Nov 2008The team working on the Highlands £10.5 million Archive and Registration Centre – set to showcase archives that are of world significance – is feeling on top of the world with the completion of t
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St Andrew's Day Celebrations
Published 27 Nov 2008The highlight of the Highland celebration of St Andrew’s Day on Sunday is a free concert being held at the new Northern Meeting Park Arena, Inverness, commencing at 7 pm.
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Launch of Nigg Masterplan Consultation
Published 27 Nov 2008An 11-week period of public consultation begins on Monday 1 December to agree a development masterplan for the Nigg oil complex, Easter Ross.
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Daviot Pupil Presented With National Award
Published 27 Nov 2008A P7 pupil from Daviot Primary School has won a Kindness Scotland award and was today (Thursday 27 November) presented with his certificate and prize at his school by the Chair of the charity.
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Homecoming Advent Calendar and Precious Cargo exhibition
Published 26 Nov 2008A seasonal exhibition is about to open at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery.
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Plans Go On Display For New Aviemore Community School
Published 26 Nov 2008Members of the public are invited to view the proposals for the new Aviemore Community School at Aviemore Library, units 1 and 2, Market Hall, Aviemore on Monday 1 December 2008.
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Events and festivals are focus of Highland Council tourism seminar.
Published 25 Nov 2008Tourism operators from across the Highlands will be gathering in Inverness this week (Thursday 25th Nov) for The Highland Council’s annual Tourism Seminar.
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Roadworks on the A855 Portree to Staffin Road
Published 25 Nov 2008The Highland Council is carrying out works between Portree and Loch Fada on the A855 Staffin road in Skye to improve the carriageway to twin track width. To carry out these works adjacent to the exist