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News published February 2008

• Faroese Ferry service operators get familiar with the Highlands

  Published 7 Feb 2008

  Advance bookings for this summer’s Smyril Line ferry service between the Faroe Islands and Scrabster are already three times higher than this time last year.

• River Ness Flood Alleviation Options exhibition gets one-day extension

  Published 6 Feb 2008

  The public is being extended another opportunity to attend an exhibition where options for a major flood alleviation scheme for the centre of Inverness will be on view.

• Council Delegation Briefed on Lochaber Developments

  Published 6 Feb 2008

   

• Dog fouling, call to bag it and bin it

  Published 5 Feb 2008

  Dog owners in Nairn who fail to clean-up after allowing their dogs to foul on the streets, play areas and public open spaces are being urged to ‘bag it and bin it’.

• Council sets conditions for Slackbuie retail planning application

  Published 5 Feb 2008

  Members of The Highland Council’s Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Planning Appplications and Review Committee today (05 February 2008) approved the legal terms and conditions for granting

• Grant Street Park Common Good Fund decision deferred

  Published 5 Feb 2008

  Members of The Highland Council’s Inverness City Committee today (4 February, 2008) considered a report on the current position regarding the leasing arrangements in place for Grant Street Park whic

• Journalist of the year

  Published 4 Feb 2008

  Keith MacKenzie, Reporter,  West Highland Free Press, has been named Journalist of the Year for the Highlands and Islands. Keith received his award from Stewart Stevenson, Scottish Minister for Trans

• Culloden Rector Pays Tribute to Talented Pupil

  Published 4 Feb 2008

  The Rector of Culloden Academy, Inverness,  has paid a glowing tribute to a 5th year schoolboy who died at the weekend.

• Re-opening of Pulteney House, Wick

  Published 1 Feb 2008

  Pulteney House, Wick, a care home for 18 older people, was officially reopened today (Friday 1st February) following a £431,000 refurbishment. This is the sixth Highland run care home to be refurbish

• Council Welcomes Court Ruling on Skye Wind Farm

  Published 1 Feb 2008

  The Highland Council has welcomed the Court of Session judgement of Lord Hodge to reject the petition of the Skye Windfarm Action Group for judicial review of decisions taken by the Council to grant p

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