News archive
News published May 2012
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Nairn schoolboy comes of age at Olympic Games
Published 30 May 2012Young Nairn ambassador, Jamie MacDonald, has not only been chosen to carry the Olympic Torch as it makes its way around the country but he has been signed up to work at the Olympic Games.
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Highland and Islands Agencies welcome the Olympic Torch
Published 30 May 2012On Saturday, 9th June, 2012, the Olympic Torch will arrive in the Highlands to be carried through the streets by inspirational torchbearers from our local communities. Information on torchbearers ca
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Blue Green Algae Lochindorb, by Grantown on Spey.
Published 30 May 2012People visiting Lochindorb near Grantown on Spey are being warned of the presence of blue green algae at the Loch
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National recognition for beaches in Highland
Published 29 May 2012Issued by Keep Scotland Beautiful
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Multi-agency push to educate parents/carers and youngsters about using new technology safely
Published 29 May 2012Multi-agency partners have joined forces to encourage young people to use new technology safely and responsibly.
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Sutherland blue bins delivered for new service
Published 29 May 2012Over the next few weeks new blue recycling wheelie bins are to be delivered to all households in Sutherland, along with details of the new refuse and recycling service. Households in parts of Sutherla
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Fortrose pupil is named Young Musician of the Year
Published 28 May 2012PHOTO GALLERY
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First step towards making Inverness a coach-friendly city
Published 28 May 2012A new city coach park has opened in Inverness providing secure overnight parking for touring coach companies. The coach park has been established at the overspill depot of DE Coaches at 2C Longman
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Test purchase volunteers sought
Published 28 May 2012The Highland Council’s Trading Standards are seeking young people to help them to check that businesses are not selling age-restricted products to those under the minimum age.
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Council asked to agree new committee structure and office-bearers
Published 25 May 2012The Highland Council will be asked at its next meeting on Thursday 31 May to agree a new committee structure and elect office-bearers. A motion from the Administration of SNP, Liberal Democrat and Lab