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News published March 2011
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Scotland’s Census 2011 - Shaping the future of the Highlands
Published 2 Mar 2011Scotland’s biggest population survey, the 2011 Census, will take place this month, on Sunday 27th March. From March 7th questionnaires will be delivered to all of the country’s 2.5 million house
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Agencies test their emergency plans in the Highlands and Islands
Published 2 Mar 2011Issued by Northern Constabulary
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Crown Road wall refurbishment revealed
Published 2 Mar 2011Renovation works to the retaining wall at Crown Road, Inverness, will be revealed this week with the protective scaffolding and netting due to be removed tomorrow (Thursday) evening. Crown Road wi
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Highland Council failed to establish effective governance arrangements for innovative heat and power project
Published 1 Mar 2011Issued by Audit Scotland
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Ronnie Rubbish hits cinema circuit
Published 1 Mar 2011Ronnie Rubbish, the waste awareness film made by Portree High School pupils and which premiered at the High School in January, is to receive its first cinema screening this weekend.
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Council respond to Accounts Commission report on CHaP
Published 1 Mar 2011The Highland Council has put in place new governance arrangements to prevent a recurrence of the deficiencies experienced in the early operating years of Caithness Heat and Power, the community-owned
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Celebrate World Book Day at Inverness Library
Published 1 Mar 2011Inverness Library will be hosting a special event on the evening of Thursday 3 March to mark World Book Day which will have a Brazilian flavour to it.
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Inverness hosts discussion on future delivery of public services
Published 1 Mar 2011A special meeting of The Highland Council’s Inverness City Forum is being held at the Town House, Inverness, on Tuesday 8 March to consider the future delivery of public services in Scotland. The me
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Caithness and Lochaber gear up for new recycling and refuse collections
Published 1 Mar 2011Preparations for the introduction of the new refuse and recycling collections to households in Caithness and Lochaber step up a gear this week as The Highland Council begin the distribution of new cal
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Positive report by inspectors for Ullapool Primary School
Published 1 Mar 2011Ullapool Primary School has received a positive report following an inspection by HMIe.During their visit the inspectors identified particular strengths including how courteous, well-behaved and well-