News archive
News published January 2013
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Temporary traffic restrictions on part of Stadium Road, Inverness
Published 3 Jan 2013On Monday (7th January 2013) a contractor, acting on behalf of Scotland TranServ, will be constructing a new slip road to link Stadium Road in Inverness to the A9 Trunk Road. To ensure the safety of t
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New Year cycling boost
Published 3 Jan 2013The Leader of The Highland Council Councillor Drew Hendry has welcomed news that £3 million is to be spent on National Cycle Network Route 78 between Oban and Inverness.
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Launch of Council Community Challenge Fund
Published 3 Jan 2013Community Challenge Fund
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River Ness Flood Scheme - re-commencement of essential works
Published 3 Jan 2013Work resumes on Monday (7 January) on the utility diversion works required to pave the way for the £24.75 million River Ness Flood Alleviation Scheme in Inverness, which will protect 800 homes and 20
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Tribute to Inverness recycling centre operative
Published 3 Jan 2013Tribute has been paid to a recycling centre operative at The Highland Council's Inverness recycling centre who died on Thursday evening after taking ill at work. Donald "Donnie" MacDonald (45), Birni
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A 890 Stromeferry Bypass reopens
Published 3 Jan 2013At 5 pm today (Thursday) the A 890 Stromeferry Bypass, which links Lochcarron with Lochalsh, was reopened following removal of a dangerous overhanging crag on a rockface one mile west of the Avalanche
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Landslide on the A890 Stromeferry bypass closes road in both directions
Published 3 Jan 2013A rockfall on the A890 Stromeferry Bypass, which links Lochcarron with Lochalsh, closed the road in both directions at 10 am. About 15 tonnes of rock fell down the hillside on to the verge of the