News archive
News published October 2012
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Black Isle girl to represent Scotland
Published 5 Oct 2012Young Black Isle rider Rachael Aiton (17) from Cullicudden, Balblair and her horse Hughie have been selected to represent Scotland in the Under 18 Team International Championships which are sponsored
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Head teacher appointments
Published 5 Oct 2012The Highland Council has recently appointed a number of head teachers in the Inverness, and Badenoch and Strathspey areas.
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Council Leader encourages communities to apply for Climate Challenge Fund
Published 5 Oct 2012Five communities in the Highlands have between them received over £420,000 from the 11th round of the Climate Challenge Fund and the Leader of The Highland Council hopes more community groups will be
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Design work starts on Inverness West Link Road project
Published 4 Oct 2012The Highland Council has appointed Capita Symonds to assist the Council’s Project Design Unit in providing detailed design civil engineering and supporting services for the new £27.2 million Invern
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First contract awarded for River Ness Flood Scheme
Published 4 Oct 2012The Highland Council has awarded its first contract for the River Ness Flood Alleviation and Streetscape Scheme, Inverness, which aims to protect 800 households and 200 businesses from flooding and e
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Launch of Inverness events and festivals programme
Published 4 Oct 2012Inverness Fesitval website
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Sgoil choille tron Ghàidhlig a’ coinneachadh airson a’ chiad uair aig Obar Itheachan, Loch Nis
Published 3 Oct 2012Read this in English
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Review of garages and garage sites
Published 3 Oct 2012Highland Councillors have agreed to consult with current garage tenants and residents living close to Council garages and garage sites on the number currently vacant and on how to make better use of
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Council on track to meet homelessness target
Published 3 Oct 2012The Highland Council has welcomed the latest quarterly statistics on homelessness which show a 36% reduction in homeless presentations in the Highlands compared to a national reduction of 13%. The Co
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Long Service Award Scheme extended
Published 3 Oct 2012The Highland Council has agreed to extend its Long Service Award scheme to include an extra category for staff with 50 years of service and over.