News archive
News published March 2014
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Tribute paid to Highland senior transport officer
Published 19 Mar 2014Tribute has been paid to a Highland senior transport officer, who has died at the age of 57.
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Strong population growth in Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Area
Published 19 Mar 2014The communities of Nairn and Aviemore saw significant population growth over the past decade.
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Review aims to generate further interest in Community Challenge Fund
Published 18 Mar 2014The Highland Council has reviewed its Community Challenge Fund one year after its introduction and agreed measures to encourage and support more community groups to bid into the £1 million fund.
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Provost welcomes Cape Breton Gaelic students
Published 17 Mar 2014Gaelic teacher Mrs Joanne MacIntyre from Mabou, Cape Breton, and six of her Gaelic students were visiting as part of cultural, linguistic and educational trip to Scotland.
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Inspectors praise significant improvements at Ardnamurchan High School
Published 17 Mar 2014The positive impact of the work of parents, partners and pupils themselves are given particular mention with positive examples being Duke of Edinburgh, the Christmas show, charity fundraising, leaders
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Highland school meals price increase
Published 17 Mar 2014The price of a primary school two course traditional lunch will increase to £1.95 and for secondary schools to £2.15.
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Highland villages and towns to host Queen's Baton
Published 17 Mar 2014Highland villages, towns and local communities will have the chance to be part of the excitement, celebrations and countdown to Scotland’s biggest-ever sporting and cultural festival.
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Council enter talks with rugby club over future of Canal Parks facility
Published 17 Mar 2014The Highland Council has commenced discussions with Highland Rugby Football Club to explore the opportunities for the club committing its long term future to the Canal Parks, Inverness.
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Phase 2 - Kessock Bridge improvements update - weeks 5 and 6
Published 17 Mar 2014The second phase of the main Kessock Bridge upgrade started on 10 February 2014
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Council Leaders praise Inverness Caledonian Thistle for cup final effort
Published 16 Mar 2014The Leaders of The Highland Council have praised Inverness Caledonian Thistle for reaching their first major cup final and promised a civic reception later in the year to mark their achievement.