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News published May 2015

Re-launch of Nairn Shop Front Improvement Grant Scheme
Published 8 May 2015
The Nairn Shop Front Improvement scheme has been re-launched with a simplified form and guidance.
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency - UK Parliamentary General Election result
Published 8 May 2015
Drew Hendry has been elected as the Member of Parliament for the Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency at the UK Parliamentary election on 7 May 2015.
Ross, Skye and Lochaber constituency - UK Parliamentary General Election result
Published 8 May 2015
Ian Blackford has been elected as the Member of Parliament for the Ross, Skye and Lochaber constituency at the UK Parliamentary election on 7 May 2015.
Caithness Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency - UK Parliamentary General Election result
Published 8 May 2015
Paul William Monaghan has been elected as the Member of Parliament for the Caithness Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency at the UK Parliamentary election on 7 May 2015.
Caol Consultation on Heating
Published 6 May 2015
Highland Council is to hold a meeting for residents of the village of Caol to discuss options for the provision of low cost, sustainable, environmentally-friendly heating in the area.
‘Go safe – road safe’ to help save kids’ lives
Published 6 May 2015
Scottish Road Safety Week aims to boost child road safety awareness.
Your vote matters tomorrow
Published 6 May 2015
Voters in the three Highland constituencies for the UK Parliamentary General Election and Nairn by-election are being reminded by Returning Officer Steve Barron that their vote matters.
Alness Academy Education Scotland report
Published 5 May 2015
Highland Council welcomes the Education Scotland report on Alness Academy, published following the visit by Her Majesty’s Inspectors in February of this year.
Scottish Book Trust and Glenuig Seashore Festival bring the magic of storytelling to Lochaber
Published 5 May 2015
As part of the Wild Lochaber Festival the second Glenuig Seashore Festival will take place on Sunday 17th May. This is will be a lovely relaxed free family event in a fabulous seashore venue.
Volunteers work in woodlands at Castle Mey
Published 5 May 2015
Members of the Caithness Countryside Volunteers took refuge from the bitter winds on Sunday (3rd May) by working within the walled woodland garden of the Castle of Mey. The volunteers assisted head gardener and fellow Caithness Countryside Volunteer, Andrew Glaister, with weeding of the Giant Yellow Tibetan Cowslip, Primula Florindae.