News archive
News published October 2010
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Lochaline pupils bid to rescue slow worms
Published 6 Oct 2010Issued by SNH
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Rangers explore mystery of Highland Bronze Age site
Published 6 Oct 2010People intrigued by the enduring mystery of Clava Cairns are being invited to join Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers on an interactive event during the Highland Archaeology Festival.
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Old elm tree at Old High Church to be felled
Published 6 Oct 2010An elm tree at Old High Church, Inverness, is to be felled next week as the result of a detailed inspection, which identified significant decay and a danger of collapse on to the old church and old va
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Eden Court marks the spot on the map for Highland pupils’ art exhibition
Published 6 Oct 2010An art exhibition, on the theme of maps, created by pupils from six Highland secondary schools goes on show this week at Eden Court, Inverness.
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National Pay Award agreed by Resources Committee
Published 5 Oct 2010The Highland Council’s Resources Committee has agreed to implement a decision of Leaders of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities on the application of pay increases to staff over this and th
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Workforce management
Published 5 Oct 2010In the face of growing budget pressures, The Highland Council has agreed a number of measures to manage its workforce.
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Red squirrel treasure hunt at Abriachan
Published 5 Oct 2010Families looking for fun and adventure are being invited to take part in a Red Squirrel Treasure Hunt at Abriachan Forest this Saturday 9 October 2010.
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High level meeting sought with Council ICT providers
Published 5 Oct 2010The Highland Council is to hold a high level meeting with their Information Communication and Technology providers, Fujitsu, to seek assurances over improvements to the contractor’s performance.
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Temporary arrangements introduced at Corran Ferry.
Published 4 Oct 2010Temporary arrangements will be introduced tomorrow (Tuesday) to ensure a service is maintained on the Corran Ferry while essential work begins on the refurbishment of the slipway at Nether Lochaber.
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Public urged to take pride in City environs
Published 4 Oct 2010An initiative that aims to improve the amenity of Inverness and its surrounding villages has received unanimous endorsement from members of The Highland Council’s Inverness City Committee.