News archive
News published June 2014
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Council welcomes progress on review of Nairn Common Good Fund
Published 11 Jun 2014Members of The Highland Council’s Nairn and Badenoch and Strathspey Area Committee have welcomed progress on a review of the Nairn Common Good Fund assets management.
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Early Years and Home Care on agenda for Caithness District Partnership
Published 11 Jun 2014The Caithness District Partnership meets in Thurso on Friday 27 June and will feature updates on Early Years Practitioners and the Caithness Family Team by the areas Children’s Services Manager.
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Enforcement awareness day in Highland
Published 11 Jun 2014Last Friday was designated as the Litter Day of Action in Highland so the Council’s Enforcement Officers stepped up enforcement patrols in Inverness and Dingwall with the aim of tackling the problem of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling.
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Electoral Registration Officers across Scotland act to ensure all postal votes count
Published 11 Jun 2014Voters who made a mistake on their postal voting statements in the recent European Parliamentary Elections will be contacted by their local Electoral Registration Officer to explain why their vote was not counted.
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Public input for future LEADER funding in Highland
Published 11 Jun 2014The Council will be running a series of public consultation events across the Highlands to give communities the chance to pass on their views on how the new 2014-2020 LEADER Development strategy could support local development over the coming years.
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Lochaber District partnership to discuss future priorities
Published 11 Jun 2014The Lochaber District Partnership meets on Tuesday 24 June and will feature discussion on the setting of priorities for Lochaber under the ‘healthier’ section of the Lochaber Community Plan.
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Two more chances to have your say on Council budget consultation in Inverness and Nairn
Published 10 Jun 2014People in the Inverness and Nairn area have two more opportunities to meet with senior Highland Councillors and officers to make their views known on The Highland Council’s spending priorities for 201
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Badenoch, Strathspey, Ardersier and Nairn District Partnership
Published 10 Jun 2014The next meeting of Badenoch, Strathspey, Ardersier and Nairn District Partnership will take place at 2pm on Wednesday 11 June at the Nairn Court House.
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New Health Centre update and early years services on agenda for Inverness West District Partnership meeting
Published 10 Jun 2014The next meeting takes place on Friday (13 June) in Drumnadrochit and the main items up for discussion will be an update on the new Glen Urquhart Health Centre, early years services and parenting and ensuring sufficient appropriate home care is in place when patients arriving home from a stay in hospital
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All aboard for the Keith and Dufftown Railway 1940s weekend
Published 10 Jun 2014Keith and Dufftown Railway will be back in the 1940s this weekend (Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June) with special train trips between Keith and Dufftown, railway staff in 1940s costumes, and wartime-themed displays for visitors.