News archive
News published January 2010
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The Highland Council and HIE meet with Aberdeen and Northern Marts to discuss planned closures in Dornoch and Forres
Published 20 Jan 2010Following the announcement by Aberdeen and Northern Marts of the planned closure in April of the Scotch Premier Meat plant in Dornoch with the loss of 29 jobs, representatives from The Highland Counci
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Over 90 people to develop a new City Vision for Inverness
Published 20 Jan 2010Over 90 people from Inverness will participate in the British Council’s Future City Game today (Wednesday 20 January) where they will develop ideas to help with the development of a new city vision
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3-D Natural Magic show for Highland galleries
Published 20 Jan 2010An exhibition of stereoscopic images by artist Calum Colvin entitled ‘Natural Magic’ is currently on show at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery before going on display in Thurso, Wick and Kingussie
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HMIe Inspection of Castletown Primary School
Published 19 Jan 2010As part of the inspectorate’s ongoing strategy for evaluating the educational provision of local authorities, a report is issued today on the inspection by HMIe of the quality of education at Castle
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Community Development Fund has significant impact in Lochaber
Published 19 Jan 2010Today (January 19th) sees the first anniversary of the current Highland LEADER programme operating in Lochaber and to date there has been a significant impact to local communities with £538,000 going
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Solar tro Mheadhan na Gàidhlig aig Bun-sgoil Ghlinn Urchadain
Published 19 Jan 2010Read this in English
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Invitation to focus on policing issues and Highland Council budget at City Forum
Published 18 Jan 2010Community groups and members of the public are invited to attend a City Forum next week which will provide the opportunity to hear about the budget challenges facing The Highland Council and also find
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Councillors to consider revised management rules for Highland Burial Grounds
Published 18 Jan 2010At a meeting of The Highland Council’s Transport, Environmental and Community (TEC) Services on Thursday 21 January Highland Councillors will be asked to approve revised management rules for burial
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Positive HMIe report for Strathgarve Primary School
Published 18 Jan 2010In a recently published HMIe report on Strathgarve Primary School, the following key strengths were identified:-
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Public thanked for help with roadside surveys
Published 18 Jan 2010The Highland Council would like to thank motorists in the Inverness area for their assistance and understanding when traffic surveys were undertaken in November last year. The surveys collected trav