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News published March 2009

  • Pupils Raise Funds For Motor Cycle Charity’s Work In Africa

    Published 4 Mar 2009

    Boys from a Black Isle School have swung into action to give support of an international organisations work to provide safe and reliable 2 and 4 wheeled transport to health workers in Africa.

  • Update From This Week’s East Sutherland and Edderton Ward Forum

    Published 4 Mar 2009

    Murdo Mackenzie from the Scottish Government Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate and George Hamilton, The Highland Council’s Natural Resources Manager were guests at the East Sutherland and E

  • Council Reinforces The Hazards Of Dog Fouling

    Published 4 Mar 2009

    The Highland Council is continuing its campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of dog fouling and is reminding owners that they can face a fixed penalty for not picking up their dogs mess.  Educat

  • Millburn Academy Pupils Praised for Quick Thinking in Averting Serious Accident

    Published 4 Mar 2009

    Two pupils from Millburn Academy, Inverness, have been highly praised for their quick thinking in averting a serious accident after the teacher who was driving the school minibus home from a rugby mat

  • Nairn Academy Update

    Published 3 Mar 2009

    Pupils in secondary 4, 5 and 6 will return to Nairn Academy tomorrow (Wednesday) as the clean up continues after dust and debris were found in the upper floor of the school following weekend roof work

  • Nairn Academy Closure

    Published 2 Mar 2009

    The 800 pupils at Nairn Academy were sent home at noon today (Monday) as a precautionary measure after dust was found in the upper floor of the school. The school will remain closed to all pupils tomo

  • New project lengthens tourist season along Great Glen Ways

    Published 2 Mar 2009

    A new project to entice walkers, bikers, and canoeists to come to the Great Glen in the shoulder months was launched today (Monday 2 March 2009) by The Highland Council.