News archive
News published August 2017
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Temporary road closure Killimster Moss: A876 Reiss – Castletown Road
Published 16 Aug 2017Motorists are advised of a temporary road closure in Caithness to allow repairs to be carried out to approximately 1km of the B876 at Killimster Moss.
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Free public Wi-Fi to be rolled-out across the Highlands
Published 16 Aug 2017Members have today approved proposals to expand the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal funded free open public Wi-Fi system to 14 towns across the Highland
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Enquiries ongoing in Westhill after incident involving child - Inverness
Published 16 Aug 2017Police in Inverness have been carrying out enquiries in the Westhill area after a report that a 10-year-old boy was grabbed on the arm by an adult.
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Ross and Cromarty roads maintenance programme agreed
Published 15 Aug 2017Members of the Ross and Cromarty Committee have today (Tuesday 15 August) agreed a Road Structural Maintenance Programme for 2017/18
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Praise for world beaters
Published 14 Aug 2017
Highland Council Piping Instructors Niall Matheson and Niall Stewart, and drumming Instructor Drew Caldwell, with their bands 'Ross and Cromarty Pipes & Drums School' (Novice A) and 'Lochalsh Junior Pipe Band' (Novice B) achieved the ultimate accolade by becoming World Pipe Band Champions in their respective grades at the weekends competition in Glasgow.
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Tweeddale tenants ‘revitalise’ Fort William town centre
Published 14 Aug 2017Highland Council is pleased to announce that new tenants have moved in to their new homes at Tweeddale Apartments in Fort William.
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A warm Highland welcome for probationer teachers
Published 14 Aug 2017One hundred and forty two probationer teachers who are on the Teacher Induction Scheme and a few probationer teachers on the Flexible Route were recently welcomed to the Highlands ...
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Closure of Lundavra Primary School, Fort William on Tuesday 15th August
Published 14 Aug 2017Due to mechanical failure of freezers, the Food Preparation and Serving Area in the school kitchen is out of commission. Therefore the school will be closed on Tuesday 15th August to pupils.
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Developer contributions to be reviewed
Published 14 Aug 2017Members will be asked to agree that negotiations on developer contributions within the Inverness associated schools groups’ catchment areas will be subject to new rates
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Evening bat walk in Grantown–on-Spey
Published 14 Aug 2017The public are being invited to join the local Countryside Ranger on the evening of Friday 1 September to discover more about the bats found living in and around Grantown-on-Spey.
Published 14 Aug 2017