News archive
News published December 2019
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New £1M Coastal Defence Project announced for A87 near Kintail Lodge
Published 19 Dec 2019Coastal defence project is set to be carried out on a sea wall next to the A87 south of Kintail Lodge starting on Monday 6 January for around 12 weeks.
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Highland partnership focuses the spotlight on preventing domestic abuse during festive season
Published 18 Dec 2019For some Christmas is seen as a time to spend time with friends and family, but for survivors of domestic abuse, it can be an extremely difficult time of year.
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Living Wage Accreditation for Highland Council
Published 18 Dec 2019The largest employer in the Highlands, has achieved Living Wage accreditation.
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New Year Design Festival to Help Transform High Street in Wick
Published 18 Dec 2019Sustrans Scotland, The Highland Council, Royal Burgh of Wick Community Council and Local Councillors are working on an ambitious project to re-design Wick High Street.
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Accounts Commission report underlines the challenge ahead for setting Highland Council budget.
Published 17 Dec 2019As Highland Council prepares to begin its budget engagement process in January 2020, the local authority notes the recent Accounts Commission report published this week.
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Highland Council is ready for winter
Published 17 Dec 2019The Highland Council is ready for winter and has been gritting council roads and pavements according to the council’s winter maintenance programme.
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Christmas gifts donated for homeless children
Published 17 Dec 2019Big-hearted members of staff at the Tesco store in Dingwall have generously donated gifts to ensure that every child in Ross-shire waking up in homeless accommodation on Christmas morning will .......
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Castle Wynd streetscape improvement works.
Published 17 Dec 2019Streetscape improvement works are to commence on Monday 6th January 2020 at Castle Wynd, Inverness.
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Work on phase two of Inverness West Link progressing well
Published 17 Dec 2019Contractors working on the second stage of the Inverness West Link bypass have said they are making good progress.
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Make car sharing your New Year’s resolution, says HITRANS Chair
Published 17 Dec 2019An advertising drive is being launched in the New Year to encourage more people to consider car-sharing in the Highlands and Islands.