News archive
News published February 2016
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Gaelic Fun in Tain
Published 10 Feb 2016A very successful Gaelic Fun and Information Day organised by The Highland Councils Gaelic Team in partnership with Comann nam Pàrant took place in Tain Parish Church Centre last Saturday
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Council Leader to fight for the protection of Highland coastal waters – potential withdrawal of last remaining Emergency Towing Vessel
Published 9 Feb 2016The Leader of the Highland Council, along with her counterparts from Shetland, Orkney & the Western Isles and representatives of KIMO, will tomorrow press for funding for the last remaining ETV.
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Flood funding available
Published 9 Feb 2016Funding has been provided by the Scottish Government for The Highland Council to administer a flat rate grant of £1,500 to any household, business, community organisation or sports clubs internally affected by flooding since July 2015.
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Highland Council Leader and senior officers attend Economic Development meeting in Lochaber
Published 9 Feb 2016The Highland Council Leader, Chief Executive and senior officers attended an Economic Development meeting in Lochaber today.
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Environmental Improvement works to start at Dunnet
Published 8 Feb 2016The Highland Council has awarded a contract to A & w Sinclair for the delivery of environmental improvement works at Dunnet Bay and Dunnet Head.
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Upbeat drumming workshops
Published 8 Feb 2016
The Ross and Cromarty Pipes and Drums school Drum Corps attended their first drumming workshop of 2016 at the weekend, an event requested by parents and band members following the success and popularity of a similar event last year.
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Second round of Community Council Nominations
Published 5 Feb 2016Following the second call for candidates wishing to serve on Highland Community Councils to come forward - a total of 19 Councils attracted sufficient interest to form a new Council.
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Caithness and Sutherland Proposed Local Development Plan
Published 5 Feb 2016For the first time the Highland Community Planning Partnership have endorsed a Development Plan published by The Highland Council.
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Council prepares for Decriminalised Parking Enforcement
Published 4 Feb 2016The Highland Council is preparing for the implementation of a Decriminalised Parking Enforcement (DPE) Scheme this year.
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The Highland Council has awarded £1.128 million to Community Transport schemes
Published 4 Feb 2016The Highland Council has awarded £1.128 million to Community Transport schemes across the Highlands, spread over the next 3 years.
Published 8 Feb 2016