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News published February 2018

• ​​​​​​​Modern Apprenticeship Programme ‘creates, empowers and serves’ in Highland.

  Published 28 Feb 2018

  A Modern Apprenticeship Programme currently providing employment and training for almost 50 young people in The Highland Council has been welcomed by the Council’s Corporate Resources Committee.

• Winter weather will result in £2m overspend for Highland Council's Winter Maintenance Budget

  Published 28 Feb 2018

  The Highland Council is forecasting a potential financial year end overspend of £2m in its Winter Maintenance Budget.

• Highland recognised for Earth Hour support

  Published 28 Feb 2018

  The Highland Council is again celebrating after being awarded WWF Scotland's Earth Hour Local Authority Runner-up Award for its contribution to the success of Earth Hour in 2017.

• Projects in Inner Moray Firth to benefit from LEADER funding

  Published 28 Feb 2018

  Work is set to begin to develop and improve the area around the café and recreation area at Rosemarkie Beach.

• Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for Wednesday, 28 February 2018

  Published 28 Feb 2018

  Road condition reports by The Highland Council’s Community Services for Wednesday 28 February 2018 are as follows:

• Council’s Benefits Service commended for outstanding performance

  Published 27 Feb 2018

  People in the Highlands claiming Housing Benefit are receiving the best service provided by any local authority in Scotland.

• Nominations sought for Lochaber by-election

  Published 27 Feb 2018

  Nomination packs for prospective candidates for the Caol and Mallaig Ward by-election are still available on The Highland Council’s website until the closing date for nominations at 4pm on Thursday 1 March 2018.

• Potential satellite vertical launch centre site for Sutherland

  Published 27 Feb 2018

  Top of the agenda at today’s Sutherland County Committee was a discussion about a potential vertical launch centre for satellites in Sutherland. 

• ​​​​​​​Council working with operators to improve taxi provision in Inverness

  Published 27 Feb 2018

  The Highland Council is working with taxi operators and Police Scotland to provide new taxi rank provision in the centre of Inverness.

• The greatest love story ever told…..on Academy Street!

  Published 27 Feb 2018

  Entertainment on Academy Street is the focus of the next Heritage event, for the Inverness Townscape Heritage (TH) Project.

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