News archive
News published December 2009
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Council calls for patience during wintry weather
Published 23 Dec 2009The Highland Council’s Convener Councillor Sandy Park is calling for patience when it comes to clearing Highland roads and pavements.
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New recycling service for the New Year
Published 23 Dec 2009Do you have an electrical item that’s lost its spark? By the end of January 2010 facilities will be in place at Recycling Centres across Highland to recycle all waste electrical and electronic equip
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Inverness Winter Festival reaches climax
Published 23 Dec 2009Issued by Inverness Festivals Working Group
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School closures – Wednesday 23 December 2009
Published 23 Dec 2009A total of 73 schools in Highland closed today (Wednesday) as a result of overnight snow and freezing conditions.
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Highland Schools closed due to bad weather, Tuesday
Published 22 Dec 2009A total of 72 schools in Highland closed today (Tuesday) as a result of heavy snow.
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Council response to consultation on CNPA membership
Published 21 Dec 2009The Highland Council is to seek greater representation than is proposed in a review of the membership of the Cairngorms National Park Authority.
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UK General Election Count Consultation
Published 21 Dec 2009The Returning Officer for the three UK parliamentary constituencies in the Highlands is consulting over the timing of the count for the Westminster General Election. Alistair Dodds, Chief Executive
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Convener’s European Appointment
Published 21 Dec 2009The Convener of The Highland Council Councillor Sandy Park has been appointed by the Prime Minister to serve on a prestigious European committee.
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Highland Schools closed due to bad weather
Published 21 Dec 2009A total of 124 schools in Highland closed today (Mon) as a result of heavy snow.
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More successful LEADER funding applications for rural Inverness
Published 21 Dec 2009Highland LEADER funding continues to have a positive impact on Rural Inverness, as two more community development projects have been awarded a total of just over twenty six thousand pounds.