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News published July 2015

• And…action! VisitScotland premieres Highlands & Skye Movie Map

  Published 27 Jul 2015

  Visitors to the Highlands are being encouraged to follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter, Flash Gordon, James Bond and Batman with the launch of a new movie map.

• Aird and Loch Ness Ward by-election date announced

  Published 27 Jul 2015

  The Highland Council has announced a date for the Council’s Ward 13: Aird and Loch Ness by-election following the resignation of Councillor Drew Hendry (SNP).

• Whitebridge weight restriction Community Consultation event

  Published 24 Jul 2015

  The Highland Council is hosting a drop-in Community Consultation Meeting next Wednesday (29 July) in Cawdor Community Centre to provide people with information about the introduction of an 18 tonne we

• Negotiations underway to find new buyer for Grantown-on-Spey smokehouse

  Published 24 Jul 2015

  Highland Council Leader Margaret Davidson reported back following a useful meeting yesterday with Local MSP Fergus Ewing, Youngs Seafood and other stakeholders.

• Leader of Highland Council expresses disappointment at Police Scotland's announcement to press ahead with closures

  Published 24 Jul 2015

  Leader of the Highland Council, Margaret Davidson responded to today's announcement by Police Scotland.

• Leader of Highland Council to attend stakeholders meeting over future of Spey Valley Smokehouse

  Published 23 Jul 2015

  Leader of The Highland Council Margaret Davidson is attending the stakeholder group meeting in Peterhead today which will focus on the impact of fish processing job losses in Fraserburgh and Grantown

• Watch out for telephone ‘disconnection scam’ warns Highland Council Trading Standards

  Published 23 Jul 2015

  Highland Council Trading Standards have issued a warning of a new twist on previous cold call telephone scams, which has been termed as the ‘disconnection scam’. This recent type of scam can affect both businesses and consumers.

• Communities leading on development of Local Area Plans for LEADER Programme

  Published 23 Jul 2015

  Communities across the Highlands are in the process of developing Action Plans outlining local priorities for the LEADER 2014-2020 Programme expected to launch in late Autumn 2015.

• Dingwall Seashore Festival this weekend

  Published 23 Jul 2015

  It’s all happening in Dingwall this Saturday with a wide array of Seashore activities, events and games taking place along Dingwall’s High street

• Leader calls for pause on closure of the Inverness Police Control Room to emergency calls

  Published 22 Jul 2015

  Leader of The Highland Council, Margaret Davidson has called for a pause on the decision to close the Inverness Control Room to emergency calls

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