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News published June 2009

  • Agencies join forces to improve safety and health at Rockness 2009

    Published 5 Jun 2009

    Revellers attending Rockness 2009 will benefit from a multi-agency approach to health, safety and security.  This year’s festival is expected to attract around 75,000 people over a three day period

  • Addressing Youth Crime in the Highlands

    Published 4 Jun 2009

    Highland’s Joint Committee on Children and Young People will consider a proposal at its meeting tomorrow (Friday) to create a new and unique service to address youth crime in the Highlands.  The p

  • Path to grave of Lybster village founder cleared by Caithness volunteers

    Published 4 Jun 2009

    A path in Lybster leading to the grave of General Patrick Sinclair was cleared of overgrowth last weekend (Sunday 31st May, 2009) by the Caithness Countryside Volunteers and Highland Council’s Count

  • Flooding Incident at Kingussie High School

    Published 3 Jun 2009

    Kingussie High School will be closed to all but those few pupils sitting SQA exams on Thursday and Friday as the clean up continues following a flooding incident that closed the school today (Wednesda

  • Homecoming Theme For City School’s Summer Fete

    Published 3 Jun 2009

    What has Crown Primary School in Inverness’s annual Summer Fete got in common with the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, T in the Park and the Scottish Open Golf Championship?All of these events will be oc

  • Bellfield Park Benefits From Upgrade

    Published 3 Jun 2009

  • Euro Election Day

    Published 3 Jun 2009

    A total of 286 polling stations across the Highlands will be open from 7am to 10 pm. 

  • Ward Forum On Tourism

    Published 3 Jun 2009

    Residents, tourism organisations and tourist related businesses in the Tain and Easter Ross Ward area are invited along to their next Ward Forum to speak to Visit Scotland and The Highland Council’s

  • North West Highlands Geopark Report Published

    Published 3 Jun 2009

    Issued by the Sutherland Partnership

  • New Highland Youth Convener Sought

    Published 3 Jun 2009

    The search is on for a new convener to champion the cause of young people in the Highlands. Applicants for the position of Highland Youth Convener have until mid-day on Wednesday 17th June 2009 to reg