News archive
News published November 2014
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Highland stories and journeys in spotlight at NTS Culloden community event this Sunday
Published 25 Nov 2014Unique digital story maps created for six Highland museums and an exhibition focusing on Highland journeys past and present will be part of the line-up at the special “Culloden Community Thank-you” family event taking place at NTS Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre this Sunday
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Young people in Lochaber to put their questions to Ward Forum
Published 25 Nov 2014A special Youth Ward Forum featuring young people from Lochaber will take place in Caol Community Centre on Tuesday (2 December).
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Inverness Flood Alleviation Scheme has already demonstrated benefit to city
Published 25 Nov 2014The benefits of the Inverness flood alleviation scheme have already been demonstrated as around 800 houses and 200 businesses in areas behind constructed flood walls have been protected from recent high tides and extensive flood damage has been avoided.
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Ness Islands event better late than weather…
Published 25 Nov 2014Preparations for this weekend’s Fright Nights event on Ness Islands, Inverness are now underway with work having started on set construction of a 1300 metre circuit around the islands.
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Inverness Common Good 2014 winter payments scheme
Published 24 Nov 2014The Highland Council’s City of Inverness Area Committee is inviting applications for its 2014/15 winter payment scheme.
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Community Services event reaches out to Sutherland
Published 24 Nov 2014People in Sutherland are invited to find out more about the range of Community Services provided in their local area.
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Council backs international drive to cut food waste with ‘Waste Free Lunches’
Published 24 Nov 2014The Highland Council is calling on residents in the area to cook up a storm to tackle food waste this week, by having ‘Waste Free Lunches’ as part of European Week for Waste Reduction (22 to 30 November).
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Drivers reminded of new lower drink drive limit
Published 24 Nov 2014The Highland Council is supporting a nationwide campaign to remind drivers of the new lower drink drive limit in Scotland and share advice on how to stay safe this festive period.
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Record breaking votes for MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards 2014
Published 21 Nov 2014The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards nominations shortlist has had more votes in just one week, just over 100,000, than during the five week voting period in 2013.
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Gym with a view
Published 20 Nov 2014A new outdoor gym with one of the best locations and views in Scotland has opened in Nairn.