News archive
News published February 2019
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Highland pupil receives national award for Geography
Published 18 Feb 2019An Inverness pupil has received an award for achieving one of the highest marks in Scotland in the SQA Higher Geography 2018 exam.
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UK Charity of the Year and Highland Council backs people across Highland celebrating Care Experienced people
Published 15 Feb 2019Today (Friday 15 February) marks the 4th annual Care Day - a celebration of Care Experienced people across the world.
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SSE works affect road closure of B851
Published 14 Feb 2019Motorists are being advised that part of the B851 Errogie – Strathnairn – Daviot Bridge – Culloden Moor Road will be closed to vehicles from Monday 25 February until Friday 8 March 2019.
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Highland Council’s budget for change agreed
Published 14 Feb 2019The Highland Council today set a revenue budget for 2019-20 with savings also identified for years two and three of the three-year budget.
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New Corporate Parenting Board to champion Highland’s children and young people
Published 14 Feb 2019The first meeting of the Highland Corporate Parenting Board took place last night (Wednesday 13 February) in Inverness bringing together elected members, senior officers from a wide range of public agencies, care experienced young people and representatives from the Third Sector.
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City Councillors welcome progress on Eastgate Hostel site
Published 14 Feb 2019Provost Carmichael, along with Central Ward Councillors have welcomed the news that work to demolish the exiting derelict Eastgate Hostel building is now set to commence on 4th March 2019.
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We’ve bridged the gap between our Gaelic past and an A-List future!
Published 14 Feb 2019Drochaid a' Chaolais Chumhaing / Kylesku Bridge has been listed as a category A structure by Historic Environment Scotland (HES)
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25 candidates stand for Cairngorms National Park Authority elections.
Published 13 Feb 2019There will be a contest in four of the five communities within the Cairngorms National Park area entitled to have a representative on the Board of the Park Authority.
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A9 Tain South Junction closure
Published 12 Feb 2019Tain South junction with A9 will remain closed between 1900hrs and 0700hrs from Sunday 10th March to Friday 15th March and traffic will be diverted onto the B9174 via Tain North junction.
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Planning application submitted for Materials Recovery Facility
Published 12 Feb 2019A planning application has been submitted to construct a new centralised waste management facility (Materials Recovery Facility) to recover recyclates and produce Refuse Derived Fuel.