News archive
News published May 2020
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Openreach works – temporary road closure, Brora.
Published 6 May 2020Openreach works – temporary road closure, Brora.
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Council COVID Helpline Passes 5000 Calls Handled
Published 6 May 2020
The Highland Council’s COVID helpline 0300 303 1362 which has been up and running since 25th March has now handled over 5000 calls.
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Council Leader’s message to the community in Portree
Published 6 May 2020Responding to the news of the outbreak of Coronavirus at Home Farm care home in Portree, Cllr Margaret Davidson, Leader of The Highland Council said: ......
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Additional Support for Business
Published 5 May 2020From today (Tuesday 5 May), the COVID-19 small business and self-catering grant scheme, , has been extended....
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HMRC invites self-employed to get ready to make their claims
Published 5 May 2020HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has started contacting customers who may be eligible for the government’s Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS)
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Supporting the growth of fragile communities in the Highlands and Islands
Published 5 May 2020With many construction projects currently on hold, there is light at the end of the tunnel for community development projects as The Highland Council opens a new round of applications for the Regenera
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Covid-19 Outbreak in Care Home, Skye
Published 3 May 2020NHS Highland and the Highland Council are working closely together to support Home Farm independent care home in Portree during an outbreak of Covid-19.
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Clear Your Head Campaign
Published 1 May 2020NHS Highland is highlighting the practical things people can do to help them feel better whilst staying at home, acknowledging these are worrying and uncertain times for many.
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Update on small business and self-catering grant scheme
Published 1 May 2020The COVID-19 small business and self-catering grant scheme, set up to help companies stay in business during the coronavirus crisis, has now paid out £39.42million to 3450 Highland businesses.
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Regeneration Capital Grant Fund opens for applications in the Highlands
Published 1 May 2020he Highland Council is now accepting applications for the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund for 2021-2022.
Published 6 May 2020