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News published May 2018

Local Scrutiny Plan considered
Published 10 May 2018
The annual Local Scrutiny Plan (LSP) 2018/19 for Highland Council was considered by Council today (10 May).
Redesign fundamentally changing the way the council does things
Published 10 May 2018
The Redesign Board is fundamentally changing the way the council does things. We are continuing with a programme of reviews which focus on providing the best possible service in the most efficient way
Temporary road closure B970 Aviemore
Published 10 May 2018
The Highland Council is notifying motorists that there will be a temporary road closure of the B970 from 7 - 7.30pm until 10 - 10.30pm on Wednesday 30 May 2018.
Audit Scotland Report confirms Council’s direction of travel as it considers future budget strategy
Published 10 May 2018
Audit Scotland recognises that councils will continue to face difficult decisions with limited resources.
Aviemore, Scotland is announced as venue for 40th anniversary of Celtic Media Festival
Published 10 May 2018
Celtic Media Festival are very excited to announce that the 40th Festival will be taking place in Aviemore, Scotland in 2019.
Over-bridge carriageway widening - B9006 Culloden Road
Published 9 May 2018
Road works are due to start east of Inverness on 21st May to widen Culloden Road’s approach to Inshes Roundabout.
Don’t let the grass grow under your feet – order your 2018/19 garden waste permit by 3rd June.
Published 9 May 2018
Highland Council Garden Waste Permits are now available to order for the 2018/19 Permit Season.
National art exhibition to preview Inverness artwork
Published 3 May 2018
A first, smaller version of The Sculptural Destination art project commissioned for Inverness is to be shown at a national art exhibition from Friday 4 May.
Biosphere plan welcomed
Published 2 May 2018
Members of The Highland Council’s Ross and Cromarty Committee have welcomed the work of the Wester Ross Biosphere and its draft 5 year plan.
Highland Council welcomes creation of NDEU in Inverness
Published 1 May 2018
The Deputy Leader of The Highland Council, Cllr Alasdair Christie has welcomed the creation of the Police Scotland National Database Enquiry Unit (NDEU) in Inverness.