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News published October 2020

Council’s response to Scottish Government’s Covid 19 Strategic Framework
Published 28 Oct 2020
A Special Meeting of The Highland Council took place today (Wednesday 28 October) to allow all Members to come together to formally consider and debate Scotland’s Strategic Framework for Covid 19.
Alness Academy pupils are welcomed into their new school building
Published 28 Oct 2020
This morning (28 October) pupils attending Alness Academy were welcomed into their new school building.
Less than a week left until the virtual 2020 Highland Climate Change Conference
Published 28 Oct 2020
In less than a week Highland Council will stage it’s second Highland Climate Change Conference and the virtual event will be available for anyone to join.
Special meeting of The Highland Council
Published 27 Oct 2020
A Special Meeting of The Highland Council will take place tomorrow (Wednesday 28 October) to allow all Members to come together to formally consider and debate Scotland’s Strategic Framework for Covi
First Business Hardship Funds paid out to Highland businesses
Published 26 Oct 2020
Following its launch on Tuesday 20th October 2020, Highland Council has received and paid out the first Business Hardship Fund grants.
Council consulted on five level Covid protection system
Published 26 Oct 2020
The Leader and the Chief Executive of The Highland Council earlier today took part in a meeting of COSLA focussing on the Scottish Government’s new five level protection system for Covid.
Free school meals for October and up to Easter holidays for eligible pupils
Published 26 Oct 2020
Free school meals for October and up to Easter holidays for eligible pupils
New Uk Government Walk-Through Covid Testing Site Opens In Inverness
Published 26 Oct 2020
The UK Government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre in Inverness. Located in the Highland Council Headquarters car park, the site is easily accessible for people without a car.
Highland Council supports help from the Financial Ombudsman Service for small business affected by Covid 19
Published 26 Oct 2020
Highland Council Trading Standards are keen to raise awareness of the role of The Small Business Financial Ombudsman Service in resolving disputes between small and medium sized businesses (SME’s) and
Campa ball-coise a’ cuideachadh gus sgilean Gàidhlig a neartachadh
Published 23 Oct 2020
Bha mu 27 neach òg a’ gleusadh an sgilean Gàidhlig tro spòrs an t-seachdain seo aig campa ball-coise Gàidhlig FC Sonas.