News archive
News published August 2017
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Flags at half-mast
Published 18 Aug 2017Flags at The Highland Council buildings have been lowered to half-mast today to mark the tragic events in Spain over the past 24 hours.
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Craig Maclean Leisure centre Re-opens.
Published 18 Aug 2017Following a £2.4M programme of refurbishment, funded, managed and delivered by The Highland Council, the newly refurbished Craig Maclean Leisure Centre opened to the public last Saturday.
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Planning Performance Framework highlights excellent work
Published 18 Aug 2017“In light of the challenging financial position of the Council, efforts have been made to improve efficiency in delivering our services to the customer
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Committee approves funding for future Timber Transport Funding opportunities
Published 18 Aug 2017Members of The Highland Council’s Places Committee have agreed that up to £0.5m go towards the 2018/19 round of timber transport projects that will bring benefits to communities and rural roads in Highlands.
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Minister meets the team behind the Inverness Community Partnership
Published 17 Aug 2017During a visit to Inverness today (Thursday 17 August), the Minister for Social Security Jeane Freeman had the opportunity to find out more about the role of the Inverness Community Partnership...
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Advice after reports of bogus workmen operating in Inverness area
Published 17 Aug 2017Police in Inverness are urging people to be on their guard after a report of bogus workmen operating in the Culloden area.
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Leader expresses disappointment following Police meeting
Published 17 Aug 2017"I remain unconvinced by the rationale for a two-centre National Database Enquiry Unit (NDEU) model and I hope that the SPA will seriously question this recommendation."
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Money released to enable affordable housing schemes in Ardgay and Cromarty
Published 16 Aug 2017Members of the Highland Council’s Places Committee have approved the use of Landbank funding to assist in the development of affordable housing in Highland.
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New Developer Contributions for Education Infrastructure agreed
Published 16 Aug 2017The Council has agreed to updated developer contributions for the delivery of new schools in the Inverness area.
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New Developer Contributions for Education Infrastructure agreed
Published 16 Aug 2017The Council has agreed to updated developer contributions for the delivery of new schools in the Inverness area.