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News published July 2015

• Highland Council Administration to launch new Council Programme

  Published 31 Jul 2015

  Highland Council’s new Administration met with all elected members today to discuss their new Programme, which will be launched next week.

• Highland Council Leader encourages response to Boundary Commission’s proposals

  Published 30 Jul 2015

  Leader of The Highland Council, Margaret Davidson, is encouraging people to respond to the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland’s 12 week consultation

• Good attendance at community consultation on White Bridge

  Published 30 Jul 2015

  Approximately 40 people attended a productive consultation meeting in Cawdor on 29 July regarding the planned introduction of an 18 tonne weight restriction at White Bridge.

• Leader welcomes discussion on City Region Deal

  Published 30 Jul 2015

  Leader of the Council, Margaret Davidson welcomed the opportunity to discuss the City-Region Deal with Scottish Secretary David Mundell on his visit to Inverness later in the summer.

• Dingwall Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme–Last Call for Applications

  Published 28 Jul 2015

  The last and final call for CARS grant assistance in Dingwall High Street is the 30th of September 2015.

• Class acts marking significant anniversaries at Blas 2015

  Published 28 Jul 2015

  Three of the top performers at the 2015 Blas festival will be marking significant milestones in their musical careers with the award-winning Kiltearn Fiddlers, Fèis Spè and ‘Acid Croft’ pioneers Shoogenlifty all celebrating a quarter of a century as entertainers.

• Good progress reported on airport railway station plans

  Published 28 Jul 2015

  HITRANS, the regional transport partnership for the Highlands and Islands, aims to submit a detailed planning application for a new railway station near Inverness Airport.

• City honours additions to Post-1945 memorial

  Published 28 Jul 2015

  Families and members of Legion Scotland (Royal British Legion Scotland Inverness Branch) along with representation from all three Branch's of the Serving Military and tri-cadet services will be joined by the Provost of Inverness, Councillor Helen Carmichael and the Vice Lord Lieutenant Lt Col Douglas Young on Tuesday 4 August to mark the addition of two fallen servicemen's’ names to the Roll of Honour on the Post-1945 Memorial at Cavell Gardens, Inverness.

• Banging the DRUM for zero waste to landfill at Bella 2015

  Published 27 Jul 2015

  Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, in partnership with Pat Munro Waste Services and the Carbon CLEVER initiative at The Highland Council, is aiming to become the first zero-waste to landfill festival in Scotland in 2015.

• Highland Council welcomes orienteers to World and Scottish events

  Published 27 Jul 2015

  Highland Council gives a warm welcome to orienteering athletes from around the globe competing in the World Orienteering Championships and Scottish 6 Days from 31 Jul-8 Aug

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