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News published December 2011

Hi-Scot Credit Union say NO to High Cost Credit
Published 7 Dec 2011
HI-Scot Credit Union are launching a campaign across the Highlands and Islands so that people are more aware of the cost of borrowing.
Inverness catering businesses urged to improve safety of gas appliances.
Published 6 Dec 2011
Findings of a recent health and safety initiative by Highland Council’s Environmental Health Officers have shown that 86% of Inverness takeaway catering business premises inspected had no evidence o
Christmas Fair 2011
Published 6 Dec 2011
Students from 8 secondary schools in the Highlands and Moray are taking part in the Highland and Moray Area Board - Young Enterprise Scotland Christmas Fair on Saturday 10 December 2011 in the High S
Council welcomes Scottish Government’s infrastructure plans
Published 6 Dec 2011
The Highland Council has welcomed the Scottish Government’s plans for substantial investment in Scotland's rail network; the dualling of road network between all of Scotland's cities, including th
Communities get second chance to form a Community Council
Published 6 Dec 2011
Residents in 19 communities in the Highlands are reminded that a second attempt by The Highland Council to form a Community Council closes at 4pm on Friday (9 December) with the deadline for nominatio
Ward Forum to discuss Nigg Yard development
Published 6 Dec 2011
The development of Nigg Yard is the theme for a joint Highland Council Ward Forum of the East Sutherland and Edderton, Cromarty Firth and Tain and East Ross Wards to be held at 7:30pm on Tuesday 13 De
Members welcome progress on Highland Council Gaelic Language Plan.
Published 6 Dec 2011
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Local toddler group benefits from money for make-over
Published 5 Dec 2011
Happy Tots mother and toddler group in Invergordon are celebrating the brightening up of their base within the Community Wing of South Lodge Primary School thanks to funding received from The Highland
Perfect weather for a Winter Wonderland
Published 5 Dec 2011
Once again snow has arrived right on schedule to provide the perfect setting for the Inverness Winter Festival’s favourite event for toddlers, Rudolph’s Winter Wonderland, will be staged in the
Inverness car park steps up to the mark
Published 5 Dec 2011
An award for an Inverness multi-storey car park will give assurance to motorists that the facility meets the highest standards in safe parking. Staff at The Highland Council’s Old Town Rose Street