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News published January 2011

Council set to spend £2 million on road repairs in Highland
Published 27 Jan 2011
The Highland Council is set to invest heavily on improving the regional road network which has been damaged by snow and ice over the past two winters.
Co-fharpais ball-coise spòrsail do sgoilearan na Gàidhealtachd
Published 26 Jan 2011
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Fun-filled football competition for Highland pupils
Published 26 Jan 2011
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Highland Pupils open the door on Ruscha’s Room
Published 26 Jan 2011
A group of pupils from five Highland secondary schools have created an exhibition which is their interpretation of the works of American artist Ed Ruscha.
Tall Ships opportunity
Published 26 Jan 2011
In partnership with Ocean Young Trust, Young Scot and COSLA, The Highland Council is offering 2 young people the opportunity to participate in the Tall Ships Races 2011. The opportunity includes tra
Council welcomes progress at Nigg
Published 25 Jan 2011
The Highland Council has welcomed the progress announced today (Tuesday) in reactivating the former Nigg oil fabrication yard in East Ross. Global Energy has confirmed it has been given preferred bid
Young people wanted
Published 25 Jan 2011
Young people from across the Highlands still have time to stand as candidates in the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP) elections which take place across Scotland in March.
Highland emergency restrictions on the use of road salt removed
Published 25 Jan 2011
A 2,000 Tonne load of salt delivered to Inverness yesterday (24 January 2010) has boosted total stock on salt for Highland Council roads to 14,800 Tonnes.
Scotland’s Islands calls for event funding applications
Published 25 Jan 2011
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Highland Libraries acknowledged for quality service provision
Published 25 Jan 2011
The Highland Council’s Library Service has received acknowledgement for their commitment to providing high quality services at the inaugural Scottish Library Excellence Awards (held 18 January 2010)