News archive
News published February 2008
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Council calms traffic around City School
Published 18 Feb 2008All roads around Smithton Primary School in Inverness will be covered by 20mph speed restrictions from Monday 25th February.
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City River Crossing To Be Illuminated
Published 15 Feb 2008Work begins on Sunday (17 February) on a £167k project to light the city of Inverness’s main river crossing.
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Highland Welcome for CashBack for Communities Scheme
Published 15 Feb 2008The Highland Council has welcomed news that young people in Scotland are to benefit from a new £3 million grant scheme for youth projects to be funded from the proceeds of crime. Councillor Bill Fern
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A82 Tomnahurich Swing Bridge Re-Waterproofing and Re-Surfacing
Published 15 Feb 2008Issued by Scotland TranServ
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Council Confirms Council Tax Freeze and Growth in Key Services
Published 14 Feb 2008A freeze in the Council Tax and a growth in spending to accommodate priority front line services has been confirmed by The Highland Council. The Independent/Scottish National Party Administration were
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Council Elects New Resources Committee Vice-Chairman
Published 14 Feb 2008The Highland Council has elected Councillor Pauline Munro (Scottish National Party) to be Vice-Chairman of the Resources Committee.
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Training For Young Volunteers
Published 13 Feb 2008Sixteen young people from Highland will this year receive the accolade of Young Quality Scot for their contribution to their communities. Their achievements include involvement in pupil councils, yo
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A Bug’s Eye View – Ardersier and Airport Arts Project
Published 12 Feb 2008Pupils from Ardersier Primary School recently visited Ardersier Common with The Highland Council’s Countryside Ranger, John Orr, to learn about the natural heritage in their surrounding area. The
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Blue Peter Team To Visit Glen Nevis Centre
Published 12 Feb 2008A team from the popular children’s TV show, Blue Peter, will be setting off from the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre on Wednesday (13 February) for the final leg of their attempt to climb the four highest
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Ullapool Young People Investigate Youth Bus Project
Published 12 Feb 2008Four members of the Ullapool and District Youth Group travelled down to Manchester at the end of last year with youth worker Yvonne Boa, to visit a mobile youth bus facility in the hope of setting up