News archive
News published October 2009
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Northern Community Justice Authority publishes second annual report on its work with sex offenders
Published 26 Oct 2009The Northern Community Justice Authority (NCJA) has published its second detailed annual report which outlines how the agencies involved have effectively worked together to ensure that sex offenders i
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Blackbeard’s Haunted Ness Islands opens Inverness Winter Festival
Published 26 Oct 2009The Skull and Cross Bones will fly over Inverness Town House to promote the opening event in the second Inverness Winter Festival, which will run until Hogmanay.
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Cultural bridges made through Scottish and Chinese song workshops
Published 26 Oct 2009Young people in Inverness from Chinese and Scottish backgrounds are being brought together through a musical project which will see them perform on the 1st December as part of the first concert of the
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Council to urge Lloyds Banking Group to continue support
Published 23 Oct 2009Highland Councillors will be asked next week to write to Lloyds Banking Group calling on them to continue their support of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland.
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NCJA annual report highlights community justice efforts in the North of Scotland
Published 22 Oct 2009The Northern Community Justice Authority (NCJA) has published its latest annual report, highlighting some of the projects changing communities for the better in the north of Scotland.
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Homecoming for Highland archives
Published 22 Oct 2009The first of hundreds of historic documents are being returned to the Highlands from the National Archives in Edinburgh. The Homecoming of the of archives to the Highlands was marked by Bruce Crawford
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Focus on dog fouling in Caithness
Published 20 Oct 2009Recent enforcement action in Caithness has seen seven fixed penalty fines issued by The Highland Council in a matter of weeks in a clampdown of dog walkers who do not clean up after their dogs. Dog Wa
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Real time information system expansion
Published 20 Oct 2009The Highland Council has awarded a contract to deliver a substantial expansion to its existing real time information system.
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Temporary road closure at Millburn level crossing
Published 19 Oct 2009Drivers in Inverness are advised that a section of Harbour Road will be closed from 9pm on Saturday 31 October until 6.00pm on Sunday 1 November to allow Network Rail to carry out maintenance at Millb
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Learning festival to highlight Curriculum for Excellence in the Highlands
Published 19 Oct 2009A major event to showcase good practice around Highland in relation to Curriculum For Excellence will see over 1,800 people gathering in Dingwall Academy on Tuesday 27 and Wednesday 28 October to dis