News archive
News published September 2009
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Highland Planning Review Body Elected
Published 7 Sep 2009The Highland Council has elected nine members to serve on the new Highland Planning Review Body, which will determine appeals throughout the Highlands against decisions in respect of smaller local dev
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Public support for new Ardersier Community Company
Published 7 Sep 2009Ardersier residents have voted overwhelmingly to establish their own social enterprise.
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Agencies Unite with The Crown Estate to Secure Community Benefit from the Offshore Renewable Sector
Published 7 Sep 2009Measures to ensure that local businesses and communities derive the maximum benefits from the development of the renewable energy sector were discussed at a meeting in Inverness recently. Senior repre
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Renowned Philippine speaker talks about the power of education during International Learners’ Week
Published 7 Sep 2009The Highland Council, in collaboration with Scotland’s Learning Partnership, is celebrating International Learners’ Week by hosting the internationally renowned speaker Edicio de La Torre from the
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Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair, Moladh air Deagh Bhàrd
Published 7 Sep 2009Read this in English
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Council Backs New Inverness Campus at Beechwood
Published 4 Sep 2009Highland Councillors have unanimously supported the choice of Beechwood – to the east of Inverness - for the site of a new university campus.
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Public Asked For Views on Future of Inverness West
Published 4 Sep 2009Residents, Community Councils and community representatives in the Inverness West Ward have the opportunity to say what they think the area should be like in the future at the Inverness West Ward Foru
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Culloden and Ardersier Ward Forum Focuses on Highland Wide Development Plan
Published 4 Sep 2009The next meeting of The Highland Council’s Culloden and Ardersier Ward Forum will be held at 7.30pm on Monday 7 September in Culloden Academy to discuss the new Highland Wide Local Development Plan
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Highland Council Ranger Discovers New Site For Rare Bumblebee
Published 4 Sep 2009The Great Yellow Bumblebee, one of Britain’s rarest bee species, has bucked recent gloomy trends and had a bumper summer in Scotland this year.
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New Highland Youth Convener Takes Up Post
Published 3 Sep 2009Magnus Monahan from Spinningdale, Sutherland, this week took up his new full-time role as the Highland’s Youth Convener. Magnus (18) will be the sounding board for youth issues in the Highlands an