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News published August 2015

Fantastic more plastic!
Published 11 Aug 2015
The Highland Council is introducing further new materials to the blue bin recycling service at the end of August.
Nairn bat event on Friday
Published 11 Aug 2015
People are invited to take part in an event on Friday run by the local Countryside Ranger, to discover more about the bats found living in Nairn.
Ardnamurchan pupils celebrate great results
Published 10 Aug 2015
Christopher Millar-Craig, Headteacher at Ardnamurchan High School said: "We are delighted at how well our young people have performed in their SQA qualifications this year.
Initial results look good for Inverness SuDS Project
Published 10 Aug 2015
Highland Council graduate research assistant Marcia Rae has been investigating the presence of amphibians in Inverness Sustainable Urban Drainage (SuDS) ponds and now that the survey period (March- July) is over the initial results are looking good.
Highland Council welcomes approval of West Link footpath orders
Published 10 Aug 2015
The Highland Council has received confirmation today, that the first of two statutory processes for the West Link Road are now complete.
City road safety improvement works begin next week
Published 10 Aug 2015
The Highland Council has awarded the contract for road safety improvement works at the Barn Church Road/Tower Road/Keppoch Road four-way junction to Coffey Construction.
Highland Seashore Roadshow heads to Assynt 2015
Published 7 Aug 2015
A fun-packed day of seaside adventures, activities and displays will be taking place at Clachtoll Beach, in the North West Highlands Geopark, West Sutherland on Tuesday 11th August.
A third of Glen Urquhart S5 pupils gain 5 Highers
Published 6 Aug 2015
32.1% of S5 pupils at Glen Urquhart High School have gained 5 Highers at A-D – the highest in the Authority.
Farr Higher Successes
Published 6 Aug 2015
Farr High School, Bettyhill has congratulated students on their successes.
Fortrose Academy congratulates pupils on their successes
Published 6 Aug 2015
Pupils at Fortrose Academy have proved themselves high achievers following this week's exam results.