News archive
News published January 2015
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Joint Forum for Black Isle and Dingwall wards
Published 19 Jan 2015The Council’s Planning Policy on Wind Farms and a review of local Police and Fire Plans are topics on the agenda for the Black Isle & Dingwall and Seaforth Joint Ward Forum which takes place next Thursday (29 January) at Culbokie Primary School.
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Planning event in Brora re-arranged
Published 19 Jan 2015The planning event to be held in Brora – which was postponed on 12 January due to the impact of poor weather conditions – has been re-arranged.
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Council clarifies Winter Maintenance Policy
Published 19 Jan 2015The Highland Council wishes to clarify that if anyone is seeking information on their Winter Maintenance Policy and gritting maps then this information can be found on the Highland Council website.
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‘Reaching High’ – supporting our communities in Highland
Published 16 Jan 2015NHS Highland held a showcase event to highlight its vision for the delivery of high quality health and social care services in Highland today.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for Friday 16 January 2015
Published 16 Jan 2015Road condition and gritting treatment reports by The Highland Council’s Community Services for the morning of Friday 16 January 2015 are as follows:
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Wind Farm planning site visits postponed
Published 16 Jan 2015The Highland Council has postponed site visits by the South Planning Applications Committee to view the Millennium Wind Farm at at Glenmoriston, and Beinn Mhor Wind Farm at Tomich.
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Praise for council staff following week of severe weather
Published 16 Jan 2015LEADER of The Highland Council, Drew Hendry and Chief Executive Steve Barron praised council workers following a week of severe weather affecting the region.
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Update on B9163 Newhall Bridge Road Closure
Published 15 Jan 2015Newhall Bridge on the B9163 Findon-Cromarty road was badly damaged by a falling tree during the storm last Friday (9th January 2015). The bridge has been closed to vehicular traffic but remains open for pedestrians.
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Lochaber High School update
Published 15 Jan 2015The A830 Fort William to Mallaig road outside Lochaber High School has re-opened and all school transport will be running as planned at 3.30 pm today.
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Road closure - Structural damage Lochaber High School
Published 15 Jan 2015Police in Lochaber, with assistance from Highland Council, advise that the A830 Fort William to Mallaig road is currently closed with a diversion via the B8006 (Caol).