News archive
News published February 2015
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HITRANS welcomes commitment to improved Highland services from new ScotRail operator, Abellio
Published 25 Feb 2015Key stakeholders with an interest in the future of rail services in the Highlands are among the first in Scotland to meet the new operators of rail services in Scotland.
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‘It’s a wrap’ for Inverness Town House repairs
Published 25 Feb 2015
Work starts this week on the first phase of a three phase £4.2 million three year project to maintain the structure and public safety of the historic category A-listed Inverness Town House building.
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New way of keeping informed on Development Plans for the Highlands
Published 25 Feb 2015The Highland Council has created a new way of keeping people up-to-date on the preparation of Development Plans in Highland and giving information of how and when people can get involved.
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Council to meet with market traders
Published 25 Feb 2015The Council has a responsibility to ensure that the Victorian Market and its Tenants receive the highest standard of service and support so that the Traders have the best chance for success and the Inverness Common Good Fund receives a reasonable rate of return.
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Funding approved for Refurbishment of Alexandra Bridge and Merkinch Community Centre
Published 25 Feb 2015The Highland Council Resources Committee has today agreed the proposals to approve sufficient funding from the Capital Discretionary Fund for the refurbishment of Alexandra Bridge in Tain and Merkinch Community Centre.
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Councillors Agree local access to Carbon CLEVER Funding
Published 25 Feb 2015Members of The Highland Council’s Resources Committee have today agreed proposals to localise the Carbon CLEVER Community Grant Fund in 2015/16.
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side – Books and Trees in Drumnadrochit
Published 25 Feb 2015The Highland Council Countryside Rangers in the Inverness area are kicking off their events this year by celebrating World Book Day.
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Eat Safe Award presented to Lochaber business
Published 25 Feb 2015Craft & Things Coffee Shop in Glencoe has been awarded the Eat Safe Award after demonstrating that its standards of food hygiene and food safety management exceed that required by legislation. This is only the second award to be presented within the Lochaber area and one of only 43 Eat Safe awards that have been issued throughout The Highland Council area.
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Official opening for Invergordon Leisure Centre
Published 25 Feb 2015High Life Highland has unveiled expanded and improved facilities at Invergordon Leisure Centre - funded by The Highland Council.
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Wind Farm Planning Policy on agenda for joint Ward Forum
Published 24 Feb 2015The Council’s planning policy on wind farms and a discussion on community resilience are topics on the agenda for a Cromarty Firth, Tain and Easter Ross joint Ward Forum which will take place on Wednesday 18 March in the Invergordon Social and Recreational Club on Castle Road.
Published 25 Feb 2015