News archive
News published April 2015
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Senior Safe Highlander Event helps people feel safe at home
Published 14 Apr 2015A free information day aimed at people over 55 years of age will take place in Dingwall Academy on Thursday 16 April from 10:30am to 2:30pm.
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Council submits planning application for Canal Parks Enhancement Project
Published 13 Apr 2015The Highland Council is to submit a detailed planning application tomorrow (Tuesday 14 April) for the Canal Parks Enhancement Project, as part of plans for enhanced sports facilities in the city, made possible with the building of the Inverness West Link.
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One week left to register to vote - don’t miss out!
Published 13 Apr 2015With just one week to go before the 20 April registration deadline for the UK Parliamentary general election the Electoral Commission and Bill Gillies, Electoral Registration Officer for Highland and Western Isles is calling for anyone who isn’t yet registered to go online and do so at www.gov.uk/registertovote before it’s too late.
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Ponds, frogs and newts day at Inshes Park
Published 13 Apr 2015Anyone interested in amphibians, bugs and the sorts of beasties that may be found lurking around in water is invited to come along to a special free family event in Inshes Park, Inverness on Saturday 18 April.
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Site survey of former Nairn quarry
Published 10 Apr 2015The Highland Council is carrying out ground investigations and radiological surveys, at the former Kingsteps Quarry in Nairn.
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Highland nominations for General Election 2015.
Published 9 Apr 2015A total of 19 candidates are seeking election on Thursday 7 May in the three Highland UK Parliamentary General Election constituencies.
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Onshore wind energy guidance consultation extended
Published 9 Apr 2015The deadline for members of the public to share their views on The Highland Council’s new Onshore Wind Energy Supplementary Guidance has been extended to Friday 22 May.
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Temporary part road closure - C1104 Beauly – Torgormack Road.
Published 8 Apr 2015The public are being advised that part of the C1104 Beauly – Torgormack Road will be closed to through traffic between Monday 13 and Sunday 19 April 2015.
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Temporary road closure for tree works – south east Inverness
Published 7 Apr 2015Motorists are advised that the U1229 Blacktown – Nairnside Bridge – Castletown Road (south east of Inverness) is closed to through traffic from its junction with the B851 from 7 - 21 April 2015.
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Refurbishment of Alexandra Footbridge
Published 7 Apr 2015Works to refurbish the Alexandra Bridge at Tain are expected to start on Monday 20 April and will last for 16 weeks.