News archive
News published November 2020
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Highland Council Trading Standards support National Consumer Week Campaign 2020
Published 16 Nov 2020he Highland Council Trading Standards team are keen to promote National Consumer Week (NCW) 2020. This year’s campaign will focus on raising awareness of consumer shopping rights online and what con
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Environmental Health clarifies guidance to businesses
Published 13 Nov 2020Highland Council confirm that updated Covid guidance for the Events Sector has recently been published by the Scottish Government. The guidance has been updated in line with the Strategic Framework.
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Help us to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in our communities
Published 13 Nov 2020Covid-19 still remains in our communities and we must work together to prevent further spread of the virus.
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Shopfront Scheme hopes to attract visitors to Academy Street
Published 13 Nov 2020Grant funding boosted to help Academy Street businesses improve shopfronts
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Highland Council contributes to key discussion on the future of social security in Scotland
Published 13 Nov 2020Highland Council attended a meeting which was held by Scottish Parliament yesterday to contribute to a key discussion on the future of social security in Scotland
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Strong performance within Highland Council’s Resources and Finance Service is praised by Members of the Corporate Resources Committee
Published 13 Nov 2020During the meeting which took place on Wednesday, strong performance within Highland Council’s Resources and Finance Service was praised by Members of the Corporate Resources Committee
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Council secures IT devices for young people and families in Highland
Published 12 Nov 2020The Highland Council has successfully bid for 610 IT devices (308 Chromebooks and 302 iPads) for 111 young care leavers and 499 families from ‘Connecting Scotland’.
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Assurance for Highland Care Homes welcomed
Published 12 Nov 2020Members of Highland Council’s Health, Social Care and Wellbeing Committee have welcomed the assurance provided by NHS Highland that arrangements continue to be in place for the oversight and support o
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Members approve over £600,000 worth of investment in Badenoch and Strathspey council housing
Published 12 Nov 2020During their meeting on Tuesday 10 November, Members approved over £600,000 worth of investment in Badenoch and Strathspey council housing.
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50 days to go before the end of the EU Transition Period
Published 12 Nov 2020Cllr Jimmy Gray, Chair of the Highland Council Brexit Working Group is highlighting that there are now 50 days to go before the end of the EU Transition Period on 31 December 2020.