News archive
News published August 2018
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Council continues to seek views on a Development Plan for Nairn Links
Published 24 Aug 2018The next community engagement session to discuss the process of creating a Development Plan for the Nairn Links area will be a drop in session at the Links Pavilion on Saturday 1st September.
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Drivers urged to slow down near schools
Published 24 Aug 2018Road policing officers are once again urging drivers to slow down near schools after 24 drivers were stopped for speeding during lunch time at a single primary in Inverness.
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Budget Leader highlights early action required to address overspend
Published 23 Aug 2018The Corporate Revenue Monitoring Statement for Quarter 1 (Apr – June 18), which will go to the Council’s Corporate Resources Committee next week is projecting a £5.1 m overspend for the year.
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Inverness locals urged to have say on A82 Bear Scotland consultation
Published 23 Aug 2018The Provost and Depute Provost of Inverness are urging local people to attend a Bear Scotland public consultation event on Thursday 30 August between 11am - 7pm at the Cameron Youth Centre, Inverness
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Science Skills Academy progress welcomed by Councillors
Published 22 Aug 2018Progress on the development of the ground-breaking Science Skills Academy initiative in Highland has been welcomed by Members of The Highland Council’s Care, Learning and Housing Committee.
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Council to consult on set school Easter holiday
Published 22 Aug 2018A proposal to set a fixed school holiday for the first 2 weeks in April each year from 2019 onwards will go out to consultation by The Highland Council’s Care and Learning Service.
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Minister Tours City Region Deal Development Raining’s Close, Inverness
Published 22 Aug 2018
The Highland Housing Alliance has announced that Kevin Stewart the Minister for Housing completed a tour on 20th August 2018, of new City Region Deal developments in the Highland Region, including Raining's Close in Inverness.
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Council to consult on closure of Altnaharra Primary School
Published 22 Aug 2018Members of The Highland Council’s Care, Learning and Housing Committee have agreed for the Council to conduct a statutory consultation on a proposal to discontinue the provision of education at Altnaharra Primary School and to formally close the school.
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A warm Highland welcome for probationer teachers
Published 22 Aug 2018One hundred and nineteen probationer teachers were recently welcomed to the Highlands (on Friday 17 August) at an Induction Course held in Smithton Free Church Hall.
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Visit by Minister marks new homes milestone
Published 22 Aug 2018Minister for Local Government, Housing and Planning, Kevin Stewart visited a housing development in Inverness on Monday 20 August to mark the completion of the 750th new council home
Published 22 Aug 2018