News archive

News published April 2015

  • Highland Council to consult on Self-Directed Support

    Published 7 Apr 2015

    Families and carers of children and young people who are eligible for Self-Directed Support are to be consulted on the continuing use of direct payments for services in the Highlands.

  • New Head Teachers for Easter Ross and Tain

    Published 7 Apr 2015

    Miss Gemma Stewart has been appointed by The Highland Council to the post of Head Teacher for the Hill of Fearn Primary School/Tarbat Old Primary school cluster in Easter Ross.

  • Cadets to Beat the Retreat in Dingwall

    Published 2 Apr 2015

    Dingwall will once again play host to the massed pipes and drums of the Army Cadet Force on Friday 10 April

  • Five candidates contest Nairn by-election

    Published 1 Apr 2015

    Five candidates are to contest the upcoming by-election to elect a councillor to represent Nairn on The Highland Council.

  • Easter with the Highland Countryside Rangers

    Published 1 Apr 2015

    The Highland Council’s Countryside Rangers have organised a number of fun events for all ages to enjoy over the Easter holidays from hunting for dinosaur footprints, taking part in a reptile survey, guided clifftop walks and the chance to explore some wild west scenery to egg hunts and craft sessions.

  • The Highland Housing Alliance announces 48 NHT homes for Westercraigs

    Published 1 Apr 2015

    The Highland Housing Alliance (HHA) has completed the first 12 homes of a 48 house National Housing Trust (NHT) development in Westercraigs near Inverness.