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News published February 2021

Mental health and wellbeing support in Highland schools
Published 11 Feb 2021
Mental health and wellbeing support for staff and young people across Highland has been discussed at today’s meeting of the Council’s Education Committee.
Highland Council to consult on Common Good property list for Kingussie
Published 11 Feb 2021
The Highland Council is today launching a consultation giving the community until 4 June 2021 to comment on the proposed contents of the Common Good Fund Asset Register for Kingussie.
Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 11 February 2021
Published 11 Feb 2021
Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 11 February 2021
Advice for voters wishing to take part in Highland Council By-Election
Published 10 Feb 2021
Voting will take place between 7.00am and 10.00pm on Thursday 11 March to elect a councillor for The Highland Council’s Aird and Loch Ness ward.
Highland families start to see benefits of financial inclusion initiative
Published 10 Feb 2021
Families have started to benefit from a 2019 financial inclusion initiative run by Highland Council’s Health Visiting Service and Welfare Team.
Highland families set to benefit from Connecting Scotland scheme with imminent arrival of new technology
Published 10 Feb 2021
Highland Council is expecting delivery of 617 tablets and laptops this week through the Connecting Scotland scheme.
Discretionary Business Grant Scheme open for applications
Published 10 Feb 2021
The Highland Council has today (Wednesday 10 February) launched its Discretionary Business Grant Scheme.
Highland’s Lead Nurse for Looked After and Care Experienced Children and Young People - Queens Nursing Institute for Scotland Programme
Published 10 Feb 2021
Highland Council’s Lead Nurse for Looked After and Care Experienced Children has been accepted for the Queens nursing programme and is working towards the prestigious Queen’s Nurse Award.
Highland Council welcomes Land Use Partnership pilots in region
Published 10 Feb 2021
Cllr Trish Robertson has welcomed the Scottish Government’s recent announcement that the Highland Council area will be 1 of 5 areas being piloted as Regional Land Use Partnerships.
Highland Council underlines its commitment to The Promise to ensure better futures for care experienced young people and adults
Published 10 Feb 2021
Highland Council’s Health, Social Care & Wellbeing Committee agreed it was absolutely committed to ensuring improved outcomes for the region’s care experienced children, young people & care leavers.