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News published May 2019

Parking Enforcement is coming to a street near you
Published 14 May 2019
With the Decriminalisation of Parking Enforcement, and establishment of the Highland Council Parking Services in 2016, the local authority has committed to the roll-out of enforcement activities across all population centres in Highland.
Progress for Inverness Castle transformation
Published 13 May 2019
Progress in the transformation of Inverness Castle to become a new visitor attraction for the city was marked today with the announcements of the architect and the creative director for the project.
Could you change a future?
Published 13 May 2019
People who live in the Highlands are being asked “Could you #changeafuture?”
Culloden Academy S2 pupils praise Crocus Group support
Published 13 May 2019
Culloden Academy S2 pupils, Aimi Kenyon and Jasmine Unwin, spoke passionately about the quality of bereavement support given to children by the Crocus Group.
Lochaber Pupils Venice Bound for UNESCO Festival
Published 9 May 2019
Two pupils from Lochaber High School will be attending the UNESCO CIAK JUNIOR International Film Festival at the end of May, in an opportunity of a lifetime.
Highland Council wifi project shortlisted for Connected Britain Award
Published 9 May 2019
The Highland Council has made the shortlist for the prestigious 2019 Connected Britain Awards for the free outdoor public Wi-Fi project in 17 locations across the Highland region
Easter Ross Community Partnership Meeting
Published 8 May 2019
The Easter Ross Community Partnership will meet in public at the Alness Academy on Wednesday 15th May 2019 from 6pm - 8 pm.
Rare views from the steeple at Nairn Courthouse
Published 8 May 2019
The ongoing refurbishment works of Nairn Courthouse steeple have afforded the opportunity to examine the historic steeple close-up and to take in the expansive views over Nairnshire.
Inverness pupils to get road safety tips
Published 8 May 2019
More than three hundred primary 6 and 7 pupils are gathering today and tomorrow in Inverness and Caithness to be trained in new roles as Junior Road Safety Officers (JRSO) for their schools.
Grantown Grammar pupil wins British Long Distance Orienteering Championship
Published 8 May 2019
Grantown Grammar S2 pupil, Alice Kemsley (13), won the British Long Distance Orienteering Championships held in Yorkshire on Sunday (5 May 2019).