News archive
News published September 2011
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Dingwall Library gives a warm welcome to friends from Catalonia
Published 5 Sep 2011A warm Highland welcome will be extended to a group of visitors from Taradell, Catalonia in North East Spain this weekend (Saturday 10 September) when they come to Dingwall Library.
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Driving Ambition - Young Driver Intervention
Published 5 Sep 2011Sixth year pupils from Lochaber High and Mallaig High will be attending a Driving Ambition road safety event at Lochaber High School on Wednesday (7 September) to gain information and guidance needed
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Caithness and Sutherland nurseries celebrate awards for children’s communication
Published 5 Sep 2011Staff from north Highland nurseries and playgroups will this week receive awards for their organisations from I CAN the Early Talk Scheme run by the national charity for children with speech and langu
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Retiral of long-serving community works manager
Published 5 Sep 2011Iain Dyce, Community Works Manager for Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey, based in Kingussie, latterly in Aviemore has retired after 42 years in local government, the last 37 years in Badenoch and Stra
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The Highland Council appeals for positive change to help cut chewing gum litter
Published 5 Sep 2011The Highland Council will launch a new campaign today, Monday 5 September 2011, to raise awareness of chewing gum litter in the Highlands and urge residents to dispose of their gum responsibly. The co
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400 year old Kirking ceremony is celebrated with many firsts.
Published 5 Sep 2011Photograph Gallery of 2001 Sunday 11 September's event.
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ETV Task Group - update
Published 5 Sep 2011The Emergency Towing Vessel (ETV) Task Group met in Inverness on Friday 2 September to agree urgent action to convince the UK Government to extend the contract for the 2 ETVs in the Highlands and Isla
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New Area Commander for Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh announced
Published 2 Sep 2011Issued on behalf of Northern Constabulary
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Positive results from annual Council performance survey
Published 2 Sep 2011Highland Councillors are being advised that not only is the public increasingly satisfied with the majority of key services provided by the Council, but that the Council is meeting the large majority
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Work begins on new Inshes District Park, Inverness
Published 1 Sep 2011Work has begun this week on the first new public park to be built in Inverness for a generation.