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News published June 2011

Police advice for golf and non golf fans ahead of the Barclay's Scottish Open
Published 29 Jun 2011
Issued by Northern Constabulary
Improved access to Seaboard beaches provides best natural medicine
Published 29 Jun 2011
Access to the beach at Shandwick was recently improved with the opening of “The Path of Good Health” affording locals and visitors the opportunity to take the sea air -often cited as ‘one the be
Ceremony marks start to new Conon Bridge/Maryburgh Primary School
Published 29 Jun 2011
A ceremony was held today (Wednesday) to mark the start of work on the construction of a new primary school which will combine Conon Bridge and Maryburgh Primary Schools in a new building on the exist
Don’t be caught out by bogus holiday clubs and scams warns Highland Council Trading Standards
Published 29 Jun 2011
Advice and Enforcement staff from The Highland Council’s Trading Standards will be on hand this weekend at Inverness Airport to offer advice and information to Highland holidaymakers heading for the
Inverness prepares to welcome Barclays Scottish Open
Published 29 Jun 2011
Visitors to Inverness city centre will be in no doubt of the prestigious golfing tournament about to take place at Castle Stuart golf course when they see that an eye-catching golfer has taken up temp
Inverness goes “bunkers” to welcome Golf fans
Published 29 Jun 2011
The Inverness Festivals’ team has revealed details of the entertainment being organised in the Highland capital to ensure that visitors to the Barclay’s Scottish Open Golf Championship at Castle S
Fast tracking of planning applications for small businesses
Published 29 Jun 2011
The Highland Council’s Planning and Development Service has worked in partnership with the Scottish Federation of Small Businesses to develop a protocol for fast tracking planning applications for s
Task Group seeks six-month extension to ETV contract
Published 29 Jun 2011
The Chairman of the UK Emergency Towing Vessels Task Group, Councillor Michael Foxley, who is Leader of The Highland Council, has written to the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for Transp
Woodland fun with countryside rangers in Inverness and Nairn
Published 29 Jun 2011
Families looking for outdoor fun and adventures with Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers can join Inverness East and Nairn Ranger John Orr on two events taking place in Culloden and Nairn.
Council support for conference featuring island life
Published 28 Jun 2011
The Highland Council, through it’s involvement in the Scotland’s Island initiative, has contributed £3,000 to an international conference focusing on island life which will take place in Fort Wil