News archive

News published June 2018

Inverness to host European Pipe Band Championships
Published 30 Jun 2018
Competition to stay in north of Scotland
Inverness road closure – Milton Crescent
Published 29 Jun 2018
Motorists and local residents are being advised that there will be a temporary closure of Milton Crescent, Inverness from Monday 2 July to Friday 6 July 2018.
FLAG funding success for Burghead and Nairn harbour developments
Published 28 Jun 2018
Burghead and Nairn harbours are set to benefit from the latest round of funding through the Highland & Moray Fisheries Local Action Group (FLAG).
Bank branch closures
Published 28 Jun 2018
The Highland Council has agreed to work to support communities affected by bank closures.
Decision on Heathrow opportunity to deliver on City Region Deal commitments
Published 28 Jun 2018
The Highland Council and the Regional Transport body, HITRANS have welcomed the decision by MP’s to back plans to build a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport.
Call for a share of government underspend
Published 28 Jun 2018
The Highland Council has called for a share of Scottish Government budget underspend.
Multi-year budget agreed
Published 28 Jun 2018
The Highland Council has agreed to plan for a multi-year budget for the next 3 financial years (2019-22) to meet the challenge of a potential funding gap of up to £124.9 million.
Search begins for new Chief Executive
Published 28 Jun 2018
Applicants are invited to apply for this important top position to lead one of the largest local authorities in Europe, by the 31 July.
Want a career shift? Thinking of teaching?
Published 28 Jun 2018
People looking for a career change and thinking of teaching in primary or secondary schools are being encouraged by The Highland Council and The University of Aberdeen to consider a distance learning course (DLITE).
City-Region Deal update
Published 28 Jun 2018
Progress of City-Region Deal projects has been reported to The Highland Council at its meeting today, 28 June.