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News published November 2017

Polish war memorial gets a facelift
Published 14 Nov 2017
e Easter Ross town of Invergordon has an unusual war memorial – one which was built in 1947 by Polish soldiers with stone taken from a local beach to commemorate the Polish Forces lost in war
Polish war memorial gets a facelift
Published 14 Nov 2017
e Easter Ross town of Invergordon has an unusual war memorial – one which was built in 1947 by Polish soldiers with stone taken from a local beach to commemorate the Polish Forces lost in war
Gritting services protected in Highland
Published 13 Nov 2017
With the recent drop in temperatures, The Highland Council’s winter gritting service has started in earnest and the winter fleet has been mobilised.
New study aims to promote active travel in city centre through enhanced access to Inverness Railway Station
Published 13 Nov 2017
A vital piece of work has been commissioned in Inverness to promote active travel by enhancing access by foot and bike to the railway station via its three entrances and their connecting routes
Inverness city centre community policing team expanded
Published 13 Nov 2017
Police in Inverness can confirm that the dedicated community policing team for the city centre has now been expanded.
Inverness winter payments scheme 2017/18
Published 13 Nov 2017
People on low income of all ages and not just pensioners can apply for a one-off payment of £81 from the City of Inverness Area Committee 2017/18 winter payments scheme.
New campaign targets adults who give cigarettes to children
Published 13 Nov 2017
Campaigners in the Highlands are supporting a national campaign to challenge adults who buy or give cigarettes to children and young people.
Council responds to consultation on bus fare concessions
Published 13 Nov 2017
The Highland Council has sent its response to the Scottish Government’s Concessionary Bus Fare consultation.
Highland Parent Council Partnership conference
Published 8 Nov 2017
Highland Parent Council Partnership conference will be held on Saturday 18 Nov 2017 from 9:30am to 3:30pm.
Five Year Strategic Housing Investment Plan approved
Published 8 Nov 2017
The Council remains on track to provide much-needed affordable homes for a growing population with a pledge in its Strategic Housing Plan 2018-2023 .....