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News published November 2014

• Highland Council raises concerns over Universal Credit

  Published 28 Nov 2014

  Highland Council has raised concerns regarding Council tenants who are affected by Universal Credit, at a meeting of the Resources Committee on 26 November.

• Temporary road closures – Inverness area

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  On Tuesday 2 and Sunday 7 December temporary road closures will take effect in Inverness area.

• Daviot pupils ‘achieve greatness’ in Twelfth Night performance

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  Daviot Primary School has marked Shakespeare’s 450th birthday by joining the largest Shakespeare Schools Festival to date.

• Council helps businesses to bid for public sector contracts

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  Skye and Lochalsh businesses are being invited by The Highland Council’s Procurement team and Business Partners to join them at The Highland Council Chambers, Tigh-na-Sgire, Park Lane, Portree on Tues

• Radon testing at Highland Council properties

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  The next phase of The Highland Council’s on-going programme to check its properties for levels of naturally occurring radon gas is to take place in 34 schools throughout the region commencing in December 2014.

• Highland Council has saved over £476k and cut carbon emissions through reduced business mileage

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  Highland Council has saved a total of over £476k and cut carbon emissions through reduced business mileage over the past 4 years.

• North school leads in wearable technology innovation

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  Wick High School Computing Science department hosted a Wearable Technology competition in what is believed to be the first event of its kind in Scottish schools.

• Highland Council agrees £164k funding for welfare advice and support

  Published 27 Nov 2014

  THE Highland Council Resources Committee has approved the use of £163,920 from the Council’s Welfare Fund to provide tailored welfare advice clinics across the Highlands.

• Inverness East District Partnership to focus on health and play

  Published 26 Nov 2014

  Health and access to play will feature prominently on the agenda for the Inverness East District Partnership public meeting this week at Inverness Town House on Friday 28 November from 10 am to 12 noon.

• Planning events coming to East Sutherland

  Published 26 Nov 2014

  Public consultation events are continuing, where people living and working in Caithness and Sutherland are being encouraged to help influence a new Local Development Plan for the area, known as CaSPlan.

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