News archive
News published September 2011
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Council to consult on draft supplementary guidance for small-scale wind turbine proposals
Published 21 Sep 2011The Highland Council, in recognition of the demand and potential of small-scale wind turbine developments has produced Draft Supplementary Guidance and now wishes to consult over the proposals.
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Budget Leader’s response to public spending announcement
Published 21 Sep 2011The Highland Council is close to balancing its budget for next year (2012/13) but will have to find savings of £27 million in each of the following two years.
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Recognising the importance of biodiversity to the Highlands
Published 21 Sep 2011To underline The Highland Council’s commitment to protecting the natural environment, members of the PED committee have approved a Biodiversity Duty Delivery Plan 2011-14 that will raise awareness a
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West Highland College UHI and The National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music to launch new joint venture.
Published 21 Sep 2011West Highland College UHI and The National Centre of Excellence in Traditional Music (NCTEM) at Plockton are getting ready to launch their new joint venture – a range of taster sessions, weekend cou
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Aithris Sgeulachdan Gàidhlig agus Fiosrachadh mu Fhoghlam Dà-chànanach ann an Loch Abar
Published 20 Sep 2011Cumar seisean aithris-sgeulachdan do chloinn fo aois 5 bliadhna ann an Leabharlann a’ Ghearasdain air Dimàirt 27mh Sultain, aig 10.30m.
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Shared services begin at Muir of Ord
Published 20 Sep 2011Muir of Ord’s new Service Point opened this week, providing a service to members of the public who need information and advice on services provided by both The Highland Council and Northern Constabu
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Gaelic story telling and information on bilingual education in Lochaber
Published 20 Sep 2011Leugh sa Ghàidhlig
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Council take part in a 24-hour “What we do” Twitter event
Published 20 Sep 2011The Highland Council is taking part in a 24-hour Twitter event next week called ‘What we do’ which is designed to raise awareness about the range of services Councils provide across Scotland.
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Consultation over Aviemore pitch surface
Published 20 Sep 2011Residents are being asked to have their say on proposed changes to the new playing field at the £11.9 million Aviemore Primary School, which is currently under construction.
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Contemporary art event transforms multi-storey car park into sublime cinema experience.
Published 20 Sep 2011A sublime experience is on offer to Highland filmgoers next week when a multi-storey car park in Inverness will be transformed into a cinema with a difference on 22 - 24 September. On each of the thre