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News published September 2020

Tribute paid to former Inverness South Councillor
Published 16 Sep 2020
Tributes have been paid to former Highland Councillor for the Inverness South Ward Councillor Jim Crawford who died suddenly at home at the weekend.
Highland Archaeology Festival 2020 – a Festival of Talks
Published 16 Sep 2020
This year the Highland Archaeology Festival conference is going virtual and will feature a top selection of speakers, both homegrown and international, who will be bringing to life some of the fascina
Ceannard Ùr airson Bun-Sgoil Shlèite
Published 16 Sep 2020
New Head Teacher for Bun-Sgoil Shlèite
COVID response in Nairnshire praised by Area Committee Members
Published 16 Sep 2020
Members at today’s Nairnshire Area Committee praised the response by the community, volunteers and partner agencies during the response and the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Members approve a £789,000 investment in Nairnshire council housing
Published 16 Sep 2020
Members at today’s Nairnshire Area Committee agreed a proposed £789,000 investment in council housing for 2021-22.
Balnagowan temporary road closure – near Ardersier
Published 15 Sep 2020
Due to essential maintenance works being carried out for SSE – the U1062 Link Road near Ardersier will be temporarily closed.
High Life Highland swimming provision bounces back
Published 14 Sep 2020
High Life Highland is continuing its bounceback campaign with additional swimming provision planned during September and October.
Highland Council to Support Climate Week 2020
Published 14 Sep 2020
To mark Scotland’s Climate Week for 2020, which runs from today until the 20th September, The Highland Council has organised a range of virtual events to share information and seek views from Highland
Thurso’s Miller Academy and Victoria Walk benefit from Caithness Community Payback.
Published 14 Sep 2020
Caithness Community Payback Team have been working throughout the County ensuring that clients sentenced to carry out unpaid work by Wick Sheriff Court have been paying back the Community.
Highland Council appoints Interim Executive Chief Officer – Health and Social Care
Published 14 Sep 2020
Fiona Malcolm, has been appointed by The Highland Council as Interim Executive Chief Officer with immediate effect for Health and Social Care, pending recruitment of the permanent ECO post.