News archive
News published December 2012
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Highland health and social care partners urge locals to get a grip of winter.
Published 19 Dec 2012The Highland Council and NHS Highland are urging people to get a grip of wintry weather conditions by considering purchasing snow and ice grippers to attach to their footwear to help prevent injury fr
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Highland Council winter road condition reports for 19 December 2012.
Published 19 Dec 2012The Highland Council’s snow clearing / gritting route policies and area maps are online for 2012/13 at www.highland.gov.uk/gritting.
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Success as Highland music groups make it to national finals
Published 18 Dec 2012At the recent Inverness heat of the Scottish Concert Bands Festival, two of The Highland Council’s Area Music Groups scored great success and have been invited to compete in the finals of this natio
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Board confirms end of door entry policy
Published 18 Dec 2012The Highland Licensing Board has confirmed its decision to abolish its door entry policy, which required customers at 13 night clubs across the Highlands to enter the premises by midnight.
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17 Highland datazones in most deprived 15 percent in Scotland.
Published 18 Dec 2012The Highlands has 17 datazones ranked in the most deprived 15% in Scotland according to the Scottish Government’s latest release of the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD).
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HMIe report for Inverness Royal Academy.
Published 18 Dec 2012An inspector’s report on Inverness Royal Academy published today (18 December) has highlighted a number of the school’s key strengths, including high levels of attainment in a number of areas and
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Highland Council publishes help and advice for private landlords and letting agents.
Published 18 Dec 2012Private landlords are being given information about new laws and advice about what they need to do to meet their new duties in the latest edition of The Highland Council’s Landlord News published th
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Council assesses storm damage to East Highlands.
Published 18 Dec 2012Photos of damage.
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Help is at hand for Sutherland businesses to supply The Highland Council.
Published 18 Dec 2012A free event aimed at helping Sutherland based businesses to supply The Highland Council will take place on Wednesday 16 January 2013 in Dornoch.
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New council houses at Assynt Road, Inverness
Published 17 Dec 2012The Provost of Inverness, Alexander Graham, Councillor Dave Fallows, Chair of Finance, Housing and Resources Committee and fellow Councillors Allan Duffy and Graham Ross welcomed tenant Colleen Stephe