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News published August 2010

  • Summer hockey camp hailed a success

    Published 12 Aug 2010

    A three-day hockey camp recently run at Bught Park was hailed a success by the organisers, as many new players were introduced to this fast and exciting sport.

  • Inverness Winter Festival theme takes a page out of Lewis Carroll classic

    Published 11 Aug 2010

    The Highland Council has confirmed that a Halloween show called Malice in Wonderland will launch this year's Inverness Winter Festival.

  • Rose Street Car Park update

    Published 11 Aug 2010

    An analysis of the bank notes collected yesterday from the new pay on exit scheme at Rose Street Car Park in Inverness has revealed that the new pay on exit system is accepting almost as many Scottish

  • Communities assessed for green credentials

    Published 11 Aug 2010

    Two Highland communities will be visited by a Beautiful Scotland ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood’ assessor to find out how they are faring in their efforts to improve their local environment.

  • Moving forward with development planning in Highland

    Published 11 Aug 2010

    The public is being invited to have their say on the Highland-wide plan that will govern future developments in the Highlands, from the siting of major wind farms and industry to a new community along

  • Changing community care in Badenoch and Strathspey

    Published 11 Aug 2010

    Members of the public are being invited to have their say on community care and the development of the Joint Community Care Plan at a meeting of The Highland Council’s Badenoch and Strathspey Ward F

  • Night walk in Farr

    Published 10 Aug 2010

    A night-time walk with Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers is on offer this Friday 13 August near Farr, Inverness.

  • Phased approach to development of new city park

    Published 9 Aug 2010

    The £620,000 funding earmarked for the first phase of a new district park in Inverness – at Inshes – is in place, and it is hoped that further funding will become available to complete the second

  • City trees to get new light garlands

    Published 9 Aug 2010

    Tree lights along the banks of the River Ness are to be replaced with £62,000 funding from the Inverness Common Good Fund.

  • Ace turn out for Inverness tennis camps

    Published 9 Aug 2010

    As part of The Highland Council’s summer activities programme, over the last two weeks, more than 60 children, aged between 5 and 12, took part in tennis coaching at Bellfield Park.