News archive
News published June 2020
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Overnight essential surfacing improvements - A82 Drumnadrochit to Temple Pier
Published 9 Jun 2020Essential work to address a section of the A82 between Drumnadrochit and Temple Pier is set to get underway from Sunday night.
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Biotoxins affecting bivalve shellfish in coastal waters - East Isle of Skye - Kyles of Scalpay
Published 8 Jun 2020The Highland Council’s Environmental Health Team has identified raised levels of naturally occurring Algal Toxins following routine monitoring at Kyles of Scalpay, off the Isle of Skye.
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Highland Council delivering safe walking and cycling routes in response to Coronavirus pandemic
Published 8 Jun 2020Following a successful award of £752,954 from Scottish Government’s Spaces for People fund, The Highland Council is now delivering the first in a series of active travel interventions across Highland
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Highland Council staff share their views on lockdown, home working and the future in new video series
Published 8 Jun 2020Highland Council has been speaking to staff about their wellbeing during the coronavirus lockdown, working from home and how they see their roles developing in the future.
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Council gives health and safety advice and support to businesses
Published 5 Jun 2020The Highland Council is responsible for the ‘policing’ the new HPS regulations & coronavirus restrictions such as physical distancing and enhanced hand hygiene in a range of business premises.
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Highland's young people encouraged to apply without delay for Education Maintenance Allowance
Published 5 Jun 2020All eligible young people are being encouraged to apply for a weekly, term time allowance of £30 per week from August.
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Video explains the impact of Covid-19 on Highland Council
Published 5 Jun 2020Highland Council has created a video to explain some of the impacts of COVID-19 on communities and on the Council.
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Merkinch Primary school is the hub for Highland's first ever online Festival of Reading
Published 5 Jun 2020A teacher at an Inverness Primary school has set up the region’s first ever online Festival of Reading in a bid to enhance digital literacy across the region’s schools.
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Lockdown Learning Promotes Protection of Children
Published 5 Jun 2020The Highland Child Protection Committee (HCPC) has been working in partnership with a highland-wide charity to ensure the delivery of child protection courses continues during the coronavirus lockdown
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Virtual talk to explore the history of Rose Street Foundry and Midmills campus
Published 5 Jun 2020An online talk has been organised by Wasps’ Inverness Creative Academy and Inverness Townscape Heritage Project on two of Inverness’ most historic and architecturally important buildings; Rose Street