News archive
News published August 2020
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Area Committee pays tribute to everyone involved in the response to COVID-19 on the Isle of Skye and Raasay
Published 31 Aug 2020Members of the Isle of Skye and Raasay Area Committee today thanked frontline workers, public and voluntary sector groups and the wider communities for their amazing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Educators to address attainment gap with ‘Equity Week’
Published 31 Aug 2020Education specialists from across the North-east, North and West of Scotland are to deliver a week-long series of digital professional learning events.
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Customers delighted to be back in the swim
Published 31 Aug 2020Leisure centres and swimming pools across the Highlands reopened this morning, two weeks earlier than had originally been anticipated.
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Temporary road closure for Scottish Water works
Published 31 Aug 2020Motorists are being advised of the temporary closure of part of Lovat Road, Inverness.
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New Scottish Government funded equipment set to provide a boost for road safety on the Isle of Skye and Raasay
Published 31 Aug 2020Funding from the Scottish Government’s Spaces for People project will bring benefits to the Isle of Skye and Raasay and help solve issues with white lining on the areas’ roads.
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Highland Council position on 1140 hours ELC provision
Published 28 Aug 2020The Highland confirms that its actions on the provision of Early Learning Childcare (ELC) provision are in line with Scottish Government Guidance and directions issued.
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Highland Council receives encouraging response to promoted teacher recruitment campaign across Highland
Published 28 Aug 2020The Highland Council is encouraged by the excellent response to the advertising campaign that took place during the first week of the school session for promoted teaching staff.
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Partnership that will see highlife members access school estate welcomed
Published 28 Aug 2020High Life Highland’s Chair, Ian Ross, has publicly welcomed the partnership approach adopted between the Highland Charity and The Highland Council in securing public access to the community facilities located in schools across the region.
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Move towards new 40mph speed limit to be introduced at Croy
Published 27 Aug 2020Council officers to begin the statutory process of introducing a new 40mph speed limit on a section of the B9006/B9091 at Croy.
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Inverness councillors call for control on irresponsible camping
Published 27 Aug 2020Members of The Highland Council’s City of Inverness Committee have called for rapid discussions to be held in preparation for the 2021 summer tourism.