News archive
News published January 2008
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HMIe publishes positive report on Gairloch High School
Published 15 Jan 2008Gairloch High School has received a very positive report from HMIe Inspectors after a recent visit. The 194-pupil school was commended for:
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Convener clarifies Council capital funding budget statement
Published 14 Jan 2008The Highland Council’s Convener Sandy Park has expressed his delight at the huge public support for Highland Lights on Saturday night when 20,000 attended the torchlight procession and fireworks dis
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Work Starts on Landmark Highland Project at Acharacle
Published 14 Jan 2008Work began today (Monday) on a landmark project - the Highland’s first fully sustainable school. The new Acharacle Primary School, Ardnamurchan, will be a timber building with exceptional levels of
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Film Project To Promote Health and Social Work Services
Published 14 Jan 2008The Highland Council in partnership with NHS Highland have commissioned a series of Public Information videos of 60-90 second duration, to be screened at a special community roadshow in the Eastgate C
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Interpretation encourages visitors to see Great Glen by boot, boat or bike
Published 14 Jan 2008A £200,000 public access and interpretation project along the Caledonian Canal and Great Glen Way comes to fruition this week, as forty nine information and interpretation panels are installed as par
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Chairman’s Pride in Delivering Highland 2007
Published 14 Jan 2008Photo galleries of the event can be found on the Highland Lights webpage.
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Prìomh Mhinistear A’ fosgladh Na Ciad Sgoil Ghàidhlig An Alba A Thogadh A Dh’aon Ghothaich
Published 11 Jan 2008An-diugh (Dihaoine), dh’fhosgail Prìomh Mhinistear na h-Alba, Alex Salmond, a’ chiad Sgoil Ghàidhlig, a thogadh a dh’aon ghnothaich, ann an Inbhir Nis.
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First Minister opens Scotland’s first purpose built Gaelic Medium School
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Highland Lights - a highlight to kick off 2008
Published 11 Jan 2008This Saturday (12 January) The Highland Council presents Highland Lights ~ Solais na Gaidhealtachd, the grand finale to Highland 2007 in Inverness and a great start to the New Year in the Highland cap
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Highland Lights promises “Fantastic Programme of Entertainment”
Published 9 Jan 2008Members of The Highland Council's Inverness City Committee are looking forward to welcoming everyone to the city for Saturday’s Highland Lights - Solais na Gaidhealtachd event. As well as being the