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News published February 2020

Temporary traffic restrictions - Inverness
Published 14 Feb 2020
Motorists are being advised that there will be a temporary road closure on Railway Terrace – Strothers Lane Road, Inverness.
Fort William set to “Awaken the Giant” on Loch Linnhe
Published 14 Feb 2020
After many years of planning, consultation, detailed design and lease negotiation, Caol Regeneration Company are delighted to announce the award of a contract to George Leslie Ltd for the civil works
Highland councillors approve small rise in council housing rents
Published 13 Feb 2020
Members today approved a modest 3% rent increase for residential rents and service charges following detailed consultation with tenants.
Highland Council's new Chief Social Work Officer’s first annual report highlights successes and challenges
Published 12 Feb 2020
Highland Council's new Chief Social Work Officer for Highland Council, Karen Ralston, has enjoyed a successful first year in her role.
Syrian refugee resettlement programme in Highland hailed a success
Published 12 Feb 2020
Members today welcomed the significant efforts by communities and partners in delivering a successful Refugee Resettlement programme in Highland.
Council Tax Scam warning
Published 12 Feb 2020
Highland Council Trading Standards are again warning unsuspecting residents of the emergence of a new Council Tax scam.
Tenant Participation and Engagement in Badenoch & Strathspey hailed a success
Published 12 Feb 2020
Highland Council’s Tenant Participation Team is working with ten interested tenants in Badenoch & Strathspey who have said they would like to be more involved in all aspects of their tenancy.
Dingwall - temporary road closure
Published 12 Feb 2020
Motorists are being advised by The Highland Council that there will be a temporary road closure on a section of the C1214 Tulloch Street, Dingwall.
New Chair outlines vision for local Committee
Published 11 Feb 2020
The new Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh Committee met today (Tuesday 11 February) and first thing on the agenda was to appoint a chair.
Council publishes Highland Common Good Asset Register
Published 11 Feb 2020
The Highland Council has published the Highland Common Good Asset Register following the completion of a consultation process required by the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.