News archive
News published December 2013
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Council seeks responses to online survey of Corran Ferry users
Published 10 Dec 2013The Highland Council is seeking responses to an online survey of individuals who use the Corran Ferry service.
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Council delivers Area Committee network
Published 10 Dec 2013The Leader of The Highland Council, Councillor Drew Hendry, has welcomed the delivery of a commitment by the Council to establish five Area Committees to provide local scrutiny over Council Services
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New Head teacher for Ross-shire cluster schools
Published 10 Dec 2013Kerrie Laird, currently the Deputy Head Teacher at Inshes Primary School in Inverness has been appointed the new head teacher for both Strathgarve and Marybank primary schools in Ross-shire.
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Success of Think Local food and drink events
Published 10 Dec 2013Local crofters, caterers, hoteliers and shop owners have attended meetings throughout the West Highlands to discuss buying and selling local food and drink. These meetings are the first in a series
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Trading Standards warns local businesses to be wary of telephone cold callers.
Published 10 Dec 2013Trading Standards Officers at The Highland Council are reminding businesses to be wary of making donations to telephone cold-callers looking for contributions to seemingly good causes. Reports have
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Don’t serve up food poisoning this Christmas
Published 10 Dec 2013The Highland Council’s Environmental Health team are promoting the Food Standards Agency top tips on safely cooking turkey in the run up to Christmas to ensure people stay healthy and well.
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Spòrs Nollaig – Gaelic Christmas Fun in the Fort!
Published 10 Dec 2013Leugh sa Ghaidhlig
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Council supports Inverness and Loch Ness Tourism Business Improvement District
Published 9 Dec 2013Proposals to create a Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) to develop tourism in the Inverness and Loch Ness area have been welcomed by members of The Highland Council’s City of Inverness Ar
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Pioneering partnership recognised by Scottish Finance Committee
Published 9 Dec 2013The Highland Council and NHS Highland have warmly welcomed recognition of their pioneering partnership working on preventative care by the Chairman of the Scottish Parliament’s Finance Committee, Ke
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Living Lochaber BID
Published 9 Dec 2013The Ballot Holder in the Living Lochaber Tourism Business Improvement District (BID) proposal has clarified that those eligible voters with multiple properties and in receipt of multiple ballot papers