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News published September 2015

Council support for Golspie Church access improvement project
Published 16 Sep 2015
At today’s meeting of the Caithness and Sutherland Area Committee, councillors approved funding to a project to improve disabled access to St Andrew's Church of Scotland in Golspie.
Safer cycling and walking to school for north pupils
Published 16 Sep 2015
Pupils at two Sutherland and two Caithness primary schools are to benefit from projects being delivered by The Highland Council through the Scottish Government’s Cycling, Walking and Safer Streets (CWSS) programme.
Chair reflects after final Caithness and Sutherland Area Committee
Published 16 Sep 2015
At a meeting of The Highland Council on 3 September it was agreed to replace the Caithness and Sutherland Area Committee with two new Local Forums so today’s meeting of the Committee, held in Golspie, was the final one.
Inverness East District Partnership
Published 16 Sep 2015
e next meeting of the Inverness East District Partnership will be on Thursday 17th September in Culduthel Christian Centre, Culduthel Avenue, Inverness.
Second community consultation event on White Bridge weight restriction
Published 15 Sep 2015
Members of the public are being invited by The Highland Council to a second community consultation meeting at Cawdor Community Centre on Tuesday 6 October 2015.
New footbridges for the Great Glen Way at Inverlochy
Published 15 Sep 2015
The Highland Council has appointed local contractor Corrie Construction to undertake the installation of two new bridges on the Great Glen Way at Inverlochy.
Zeroing in on waste @Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
Published 14 Sep 2015
The 2015 Belladrum Tartan Heart festival, in partnership with Pat Munro Waste Services and The Highland Council’s Carbon CLEVER initiative has recently confirmed it achieved its goal of zero waste to landfill. As far as it is aware it is the only festival of its size in Scotland to have done this.
Tain Pupils to become first Junior Wardens in Ross-shire
Published 14 Sep 2015
On Thursday (17 September) fifteen S1 pupils from Tain Royal Academy will be the first young people in Ross-shire to sign up to become Junior Wardens as part of a joint project between the school, The Highland Council and High Life Highland.
Funding to help communities developing services for themselves
Published 14 Sep 2015
The next meeting of the Inverness West District Partnership will be on Friday (18 September) at the Town House, Inverness.
Your Cash Your Caithness
Published 14 Sep 2015
Community and voluntary groups across the north are invited to apply for funding to put their ideas into action and bring benefits to their local communities.