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News published September 2011

Work to start on Beauly improvements
Published 26 Sep 2011
A £200,000 package of improvements will start in Beauly on Monday 3 October 2011.
Council sets date for follow-up flood meeting in East Inverness
Published 26 Sep 2011
The Highland Council has set a date for a second public meeting to discuss flooding on the East side of Inverness. The meeting will be held on Thursday 24 November 2011 at Culloden Academy, Inverness,
11th hour plea to save Scotland’s tugs
Published 26 Sep 2011
The UK Government will be leaving the Highlands and Islands exposed to catastrophic environmental damage and the possible loss of life if it does not reverse its decision to withdraw the two emergency
Archive Centre hosts symposium for Highland Archaeology Festival
Published 26 Sep 2011
Speakers from four partnership organisations will be talking at a Symposium during Highland Archaeology Festival on how archives can assist archaeology.
Street lighting pilot extended
Published 26 Sep 2011
Trials to save energy on street lighting are to be extended over the winter months in a number of Highland communities.
West Ross pupils are winners of Golden Boot Award
Published 26 Sep 2011
Pupils at a West Ross Primary School are the winners of the Golden Boot Award – a competition organised by The Highland Council’s Road Safety Unit which aims to spread the road safety awareness me
Grantown Grammar girls are in the pink.
Published 23 Sep 2011
A team of rugby playing pupils at Grantown Grammar school recently took delivery of their new team strip and sported the colour of their choice – pink – for the team strip.
Sports leaders get set go at Grantown Grammar
Published 23 Sep 2011
Grantown Grammar school pupils have been busy working on their leadership skills and volunteering.
Sustainable tourism features at European conference
Published 22 Sep 2011
Watch the webcast of Day 1 Watch the webcast of Day 2
Potential November closure of section of A82
Published 22 Sep 2011
Issued by Forestry Commission Scotland