News archive
News published March 2018
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Tribute paid to former Provost of Inverness
Published 2 Mar 2018The Highland Council has paid tribute to former Councillor Allan G. Sellar who died peacefully on 1st March 2018.
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Clearing the way for snow sports at Cairngorm Mountain
Published 2 Mar 2018Snowsports enthusiasts visiting Cairngorm Mountain will have greater access to the resort thanks to new top of the range snow clearing equipment.
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Ross and Cromarty roads update (1)
Published 2 Mar 2018Information on Ross and Cromarty roads and ongoing winter maintenance.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for Friday 2 March 2018
Published 2 Mar 2018Conditions across the Highland region vary considerably and you are advised to consider the forecast, Police advice and local conditions before travelling. If travelling, make sure you are prepared for delays and difficult conditions. Advice can be found at : https://www.readyscotland.org/travel/
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SGN (gas) roadworks - Inverness Old Perth Road
Published 1 Mar 2018As part of a wider project in the area, SGN will shortly be starting work to upgrade their gas network in Old Perth Road, Inverness.
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Highland Council to generate income through solar energy
Published 1 Mar 2018The Highland Council is to progress with plans to generate over £4 million profit and significantly reduce its carbon emissions by installing solar panels on its estate.
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Six candidates to contest Lochaber by-election
Published 1 Mar 2018Six candidates are standing for election to fill a vacancy for the Caol and Mallaig Ward of The Highland Council.
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Inverness Trade Waste Policy Implementation date
Published 1 Mar 2018Businesses are being reminded that the new trade waste arrangements for Inverness City Centre come into force on Monday 5 March.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for Thursday 1 March 2018
Published 1 Mar 2018The Amber warning affecting part of Highland, previously until 1800hrs today, has been extended until 1000hrs Friday 2nd March.
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Rural tourism support - Island projects first to be backed under new £6m fund.
Published 1 Mar 2018Three sites on Skye and in Orkney are being given support to help them prepare for the tourist season, thanks to a new Scottish Government fund.