News archive
News published August 2018
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Council support for Caithness flight connectivity
Published 16 Aug 2018Highland Council Members have agreed to support the efforts of Caithness Transport Forum and Wick JOG Airport Consultative Committee to improve flight connectivity at Wick John O’ Groats airport.
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Winter service policy approved for Highland Council roads.
Published 16 Aug 2018The Winter Service Policy for The Highland Council this coming winter 2018/19 has been approved by Members of the Council’s Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee.
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Council agrees site for Materials Recovery Facility
Published 16 Aug 2018The Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee has today agreed the Longman Landfill site in Inverness as the preferred location to construct a new centralised waste management facility.
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Facility lettings review makes progress
Published 16 Aug 2018Improvements to the management of facility lets in Highland Council properties (including schools) has been welcomed by Members of The Highland Council’s Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee.
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Funds for Black Isle junction improvement approved
Published 16 Aug 2018£0.250m funds for improvement works to the Crask Junction on the Black Isle have been approved by Members of The Highland Council’s Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee.
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BEAR Scotland: A82 public consultation event to be held in Inverness
Published 16 Aug 2018Plans for improved walking and cycling facilities on the A82 between Longman roundabout and Tomnahurich Swing Bridge have been developed to improve road safety and support active travel in Inverness.
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Funding for pupils through Educational Trust
Published 15 Aug 2018At today’s Ross and Cromarty Committee (15th August 2018), it was highlighted that the Ross and Cromarty Educational Trust reward opportunities have not been made full use of in the previous year.
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Celebrating Young People in Ross and Cromarty
Published 15 Aug 2018Councillors have commended the work being done to mark the Year of Young People in Ross and Cromarty.
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Scottish Water: Junction work planned to improve security of water supply for Dalneigh and Ballifeary
Published 15 Aug 2018Scottish Water will be carrying out essential work in central Inverness later this month to relocate important valves beneath the busy junction of Kenneth Street and Tomnahurich Street.
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Ross and Cromarty local priorities confirmed
Published 15 Aug 2018Local strategic priorities for Ross and Cromarty which reflects the geographical diversity of the area has been approved by members to ensure that local needs and issues are taken into account by the Council as a whole.