News archive

News published October 2017

New office to serve Fort William named
Published 24 Oct 2017
A former school in Fort William, poised to take on a new role serving the community, is to be re-named to mark a new era of delivering public services in Lochaber.
Traffic restrictions for Inverness Ness Islands Halloween Show
Published 24 Oct 2017
Traffic restrictions for Inverness Ness Islands Halloween Show
Positive response to MyRiverNess
Published 24 Oct 2017
Sans façon and OSA, artists engaged to develop the new Gathering Place artwork for the River Ness met with around 300 members of the public over the weekend in Inverness Railway Station.
External audit highlights a forward looking Council
Published 23 Oct 2017
“The forward look of the Council is one of ambition, improving outcomes and working across Communities”. This is the view of the external audit report on The Highland Council.
The Royal National Mòd Bids Farewell to Lochaber
Published 21 Oct 2017
After eight days of competitions, performances and festivities, the Royal National Mòd says goodbye to current host, Lochaber.
Review of Debt advice and related services
Published 20 Oct 2017
The Highland Council provides a range of debt advice and related services
The Royal National Mòd Announces 2021 and 2022 Plans
Published 20 Oct 2017
As the Royal National Mòd enters its final day of competitions in Lochaber, it has been announced that Paisley and Perth will play host to the Mòd in 2021 and 2022.
Closing the attainment gap in Highland
Published 19 Oct 2017
Highland Council is fully supportive of the aim to close the poverty-related educational attainment gap between children and young people from the least and most disadvantaged communities
Tenants to be more involved in decisions about housing
Published 19 Oct 2017
The Highland Council’s People Committee has agreed that two tenant representatives should be invited to attend the People Committee and the People Committee Policy Development Group as advisors
Gaelic Singers Hit Gold at the Royal National Mòd
Published 19 Oct 2017
The Royal National Mòd (Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail) nears its end today (Thursday 19th October) in Lochaber as Rural Choirs take to the stage.