News archive
News published April 2011
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Rural Inverness communities invited to become partners in Highland Comfort Scheme
Published 29 Apr 2011The Highland Council is inviting expressions of interest from businesses and organisations in a bid to secure alternative public toilet facilities in the communities of Cannich and Foyers.
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End of an era at Highland Football Academy
Published 29 Apr 2011Rod Houston, the official responsible for managing and developing the Highland Football Academy at Dingwall over the past six years, stepped down yesterday (Thursday 28 April) on his retrial.
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Rangers have the key to nature’s larder.
Published 29 Apr 2011A limited number of places are available on a gastronomic guided walk with Great Glen Way Rangers on Sunday 8 May 2011.
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New speed restrictions in the Inverness area
Published 29 Apr 2011From Monday 2 May, The Highland Council will be introducing new speed restrictions at three locations in the Inverness area.
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Salmonberry threatens local biodiversity
Published 29 Apr 2011The Caithness Biodiversity group has recently produced a leaflet highlighting the concerns and effects of Salmonberry in the Caithness countryside. The leaflet is to promote awareness of this invasive
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Estimated census response rate reaches 96 per cent as non-compliance staff start work
Published 28 Apr 2011As the response to Scotland’s Census looks set to match that of the last census, people are reminded that they risk a fine of up to £1,000 if they don’t take part.
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Public asked to have their say on antisocial behaviour strategy
Published 28 Apr 2011The public are being asked to comment on plans produced by The Highland Council and Northern Constabulary on tackling antisocial behaviour.
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Council backs training project for job seekers
Published 28 Apr 2011Unemployed adults, who are eager to get back into employment, today (Wednesday) began work on a training project to tidy up a prominent escarpment at the entrance to the city centre of Inverness a
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Strathy Hall to host wind farm planning application consideration
Published 28 Apr 2011The Highland Council, through the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Planning Applications Committee, will be meeting on Tuesday 10 May 2011 to determine the Council’s response to the Scottish Go
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Getting crafty at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Published 27 Apr 2011An exhibition of innovative crafts from the Crafts Council and elsewhere opens at Inverness Museum and Art Gallery this weekend and to complement it a special spotlight show entitled “Bones and Be