News archive

News published November 2016

  • Dalwhinnie Primary school to close

    Published 2 Nov 2016

    The Highland Council welcomes the confirmation from the Scottish Government that the Council’s decision to close Dalwhinnie Primary School has not been called in by Ministers. 

  • ​Black Isle Country Park, North Kessock.

    Published 1 Nov 2016

    The Highland Licensing Committee has granted a public entertainment licence under the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 to Mr Ewan Maxwell in respect of the Black Isle Country Park

  • Volunteers enhance habitat for the Small Blue butterfly

    Published 1 Nov 2016

    Members of the Caithness Countryside Volunteers turned out in force on Sunday (30 October) to assist with a habitat enhancement project for a rare butterfly species in the Dunnet Bay area.

  • Interim elections for community councils

    Published 1 Nov 2016

    Nominations are being invited from people seeking election to three community councils in the Highlands for Fort William Community Council, Nigg and Shandwick Community Council, and Staffin Community Council.