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News published June 2019

• Discontinuation of education provision at Altnaharra Primary School

  Published 28 Jun 2019

  At a meeting of The Highland Council on Thursday 27 June 2019, Councillors decided to discontinue the provision of education at Altnaharra Primary School.

• Temporary traffic restrictions and Infirmary Bridge closure during European Pipe Band Championships

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Motorists are being advised of temporary road closures and traffic restrictions this weekend in Inverness for the European Pipe Band Championships.

• Council to have public question time at future meetings

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Highland Council has agreed to allow a question time for members of the public at future Council meetings.

• Drummond School celebrates award for good autism practice

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Drummond School in Inverness was recently awarded Autism Accreditation by The National Autistic Society, the UK’s leading charity for people on the autism spectrum and their families.

• Presentation of Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Cllr Bill Lobban, Convener, and members of the Highland Council welcomed 18 young people who achieved their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award to a meeting of The Highland Council in Inverness today.

• Highland Council supports UK Air Passenger Duty exemption for flights departing Highlands & Islands

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Highland Councillors have unanimously agreed that the Council will support the continuation of the exemption from UK Air Passenger Duty for flights departing from airports in the Highlands & Islands.

• Counselling Service approved as part of range of wellbeing measures

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  The introduction of a service to support the mental health and wellbeing of Highland Council staff and councillors has been approved by the Council as part of a range of measures to improve wellbeing.

• Football fun for Highland Champs

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Highland CHAMPS (Care Experienced Young People) challenged their Corporate Parents to a 5-a-side football tournament at the Canal Park/Rugby Club yesterday evening, Wednesday 26 June.

• Picnic nan Teadaidhean

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Chruinnich pàrantan is pàistean Gàidhlig ann am Pàirc Bellfield, Inbhir Nis, o chionn ghoirid airson picnic ceòlmhor nan Teadaidhean.

• Research to inform suicide prevention

  Published 27 Jun 2019

  Members have agreed to take forward a piece of research to better understand the current evidence base and experience of suicide in Highland

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