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News published September 2009

  • Inverness Traditional Music Classes – Clasaichean Ceòl Traidiseanta Inbhir Nis

    Published 3 Sep 2009

    The Highland Council is inviting people of all ages to join in traditional music, song and dance classes which are currently taking place in Inverness until the 20th November, 2009.

  • Portable pitch will get Young Nairn people more active

    Published 3 Sep 2009

    An innovative partnership with Nairn Rotary Club, Highland Council’s Active Schools Initiative and Youth Development will soon provide an alternative venue for young people in Nairn to get ‘more a

  • Batty in Borgie

    Published 3 Sep 2009

    North Sutherland locals and visitors recently had the opportunity to test their woodworking skills at Forestry Commission Scotland’s log cabins in Borgie Forest.

  • Joint Press Statement from ASDA and The Highland Council

    Published 2 Sep 2009

    The Highland Council and ASDA have today [Wednesday 2nd September] announced that they have reached an agreement which will enable the proposed new supermarket in Inverness to proceed without delay. T

  • Figures Up For Highland Libraries

    Published 2 Sep 2009

    Highland Libraries have had a successful year with statistics showing that the number of people using libraries is on the increase and the number of items issued in 2008-09 has shot up by 3.5% from th

  • Royal Visit To Mark Tain Royal Academy’s Bi-Centenary

    Published 2 Sep 2009

    Princess Anne, The Princess Royal will be joining pupils and staff at Tain Royal Academy next week to celebrate the 200 years since her Great Great Grandfather, King George III signed a Royal charter

  • A Picture Paints a Thousand Words

    Published 1 Sep 2009

    Following the success of last years photo competition “Keep us in the Picture”, The Highland Council is once again inviting young people to get out their cameras and use photography as a means of

  • Local suppliers invited to public tendering information event

    Published 1 Sep 2009

    The Highland Council is encouraging local suppliers to come along to the first three of a series of ten procurement road shows.Entitled ‘Submission Impossible?’, the events are aimed at helping lo