News archive
News published May 2011
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Panel members sought for Social Work Complaints Review Committee
Published 31 May 2011The Highland Council is seeking to fill three panel vacancies on the Social Work Complaints Review Committee, which gives impartial consideration to complaints raised by clients of the Social Work Ser
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Physical Constraints Supplementary Guidance published
Published 31 May 2011The Highland Council has produced and published draft supplementary guidance on physical constraints to development across Highland which it intends to adopt as supplementary guidance to the forthcomi
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Aviemore area advised of emergency overnight water repairs
Published 31 May 2011Information from Scottish Water
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Ross-shire Primary School through to Euroquiz final
Published 31 May 2011North Kessock Primary School has won a coveted place in the grand final of the Scottish European Trust’s Euroquiz, to be held on Monday 6 June in the Scottish Parliament debating chamber, Edinburgh.
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A9 Kessock Bridge – essential bridge joint repairs start on Sunday 19th June for 8 days
Published 30 May 2011Urgent essential work is planned on the A9 Kessock Bridge, near Inverness, which involves major repairs to the north expansion joint on both carriageways and remedial works to the bridge deck surf
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90% LEADER funding available for partnership projects
Published 30 May 2011For a limited time only, the Highland LEADER Programme is offering higher rates of funding for joint projects between LEADER supported groups within the UK and beyond.
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Council confirms work will start on a new roof for Dingwall Leisure Centre
Published 30 May 2011The Chairman of the Education, Culture and Sport Committee, Councillor Bill Fernie has confirmed that plans are already underway to replace the roof at Dingwall Leisure Centre.
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Rural Inverness Ward Forum to discuss planning for integration
Published 30 May 2011Planning for the integration of care, health and education and children’s and adult services will be the main topic of discussions at the next Highland Council Rural Inverness Ward Forum on Tuesday
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Chairman calls for urgent review of new fire prevention building standards
Published 27 May 2011The Chairman of The Highland Council’s Planning, Environment and Development Committee is calling for the Scottish Government to urgently review the recent changes to building legislation regarding
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Reporters appointed for Highland wide Local Development Plan examination
Published 27 May 2011The Scottish Ministers have announced the appointment of Mr Trevor A Croft BSc Dip TRP ARSGS FRSA MRTPI, and Mr Malcolm Mahony BA(Hons) MRTPI to carry out an examination on the Highland wide Local Dev