News archive

News published November 2008

  • Highland 2007 Evaluation Report

    Published 20 Nov 2008

    The Highland 2007 Evaluation Report on Scotland’s Year of Highland Culture (PDF 350 kB) was released today by The Highland Council, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and the Scottish Government.

  • New Developments For Planning Service

    Published 20 Nov 2008

    At a meeting of The Highland Council’s Planning, Environment and Development Committee Councillors agreed a number of recommendations that will have a significant impact on the future of the Plannin

  • Strathaird Closure is Blow to Highland Economy

    Published 20 Nov 2008

    The Seafood Company has announced it is entering a 90 day consultation on the proposed transfer of its smoked salmon production at Strathaird Salmon in Inverness to its operation in Fraserburgh. If t

  • Stagecoach Bluebird Strike Action – Friday 21 November 2008

    Published 20 Nov 2008

    A number of  school bus services in Highland provided by Stagecoach Bluebird will not be operating tomorrow (Friday) or on Monday as the result of strike action.

  • City Centre Streetscape Project: Programme Update Union Street and Church Street

    Published 20 Nov 2008

    The Highland Council and their contractor ROK Civil Engineering are notifying City centre businesses and members of the public that carriageway resurfacing works within Union Street and Church Street

  • Comhairle A’ Toirt Taic Do Chòisir Gàidhlig Inbhir Nis

    Published 19 Nov 2008

    Tha Maoin Coitcheann Math Inbhir Nis agus Comhairle na Gàidhealtachd a’ cuideachadh Còisir Gàidhlig Inbhir Nis gus a dhol gu Fèis nan Dathan Ceilteach ann an Ceap Bhreatainn eadar 9 – 16 An D

  • High tea at Inverness Victorian Market

    Published 19 Nov 2008

    Regular visitors to Inverness Victorian Market are invited to participate in a novel event this Friday afternoon (21st November) when the Market traders, friends and customers will partake of “High

  • Recycling Points Removed from Hilton, Inverness

    Published 19 Nov 2008

    Five recycling containers located near Dow’s Diner, Hilton, Inverness, are being removed as the result of complaints that the containers have attracted anti-social behaviour.

  • Council cuts speeding at 7 more Highland schools

    Published 19 Nov 2008

    As part of The Highland Council’s 20 mph limit at schools programme, 7 more primary schools throughout the Highlands now have 20mph speed limits around their buildings helping to protect children.

  • Highland pupils receive health and fitness checks

    Published 19 Nov 2008

    Pupils throughout Highland Council’s 184 primary schools are currently receiving health and fitness checks.