News archive
News published May 2016
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Jetpatcher does the job on Highland roads
Published 31 May 2016The Vice Chair of Highland Council’s Community Services Cllr Richard Greene and Badenoch and Strathspey Ward Member Cllr Jaci Douglas recently viewed a ‘Jetpatcher’ in operation at Grantown on Spey.
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Cash for Caithness community projects
Published 31 May 2016Local people cast their votes this past weekend on Saturday 28 May 2016 at a Highland Council participatory budgeting event held in Thurso High School.
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Sutherland residents cast their vote and community projects receive funding
Published 31 May 2016Residents of Sutherland had the chance to cast their votes on Saturday (21 May 2016) at the Stronger Sutherland participatory budgeting event held in Lairg community centre.
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Community projects receive funding after Skye and Raasay residents cast their vote
Published 31 May 2016Residents in Skye and Raasay had the chance to cast their vote on Saturday (28 May 2016) at the Your Island, Your Cash, Your Choice Event held in in The Fingal Centre, Portree.
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National Award success for Highland Environmental Health team
Published 31 May 2016The Highland Council’s Environmental Health team have won a special merit award at the prestigious UK-wide Primary Authority Awards in recognition of partnership working
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‘New blood’ required to breathe life into Inverness Music Festival
Published 31 May 2016Inverness Festival organisers are inviting anyone with a love for music to find out how they can get involved in keeping the festival alive.
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What’s best for West - Final call for applications
Published 31 May 2016If you have an idea that you think will benefit Inverness West and need £100 - £1500 to put it into action then “Your Ward, Your Cash – What’s best for West” is your chance get the support you need.
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Watch out for ticketing scams this summer warns Highland Council Trading Standards
Published 31 May 2016As major music festivals and concerts and sporting events start to get underway, demand for tickets increases over the summer months.
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Choice Based Lettings extended throughout Caithness
Published 31 May 2016Anyone who wants to rent a council or housing association house in Thurso now has greater choice.
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Council helps Community clear mud slide
Published 30 May 2016A freak squall brought torrential rain and high winds down the Moray Firth on Saturday 21st May, the result of which caused the old Railway Line Path running between Avoch and Fortrose to flood