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News published March 2021

Smart IoT Technology To Bring Cost Savings And Reduced Carbon Footprint For Remote Buildings Across The Scottish Highlands
Published 11 Mar 2021
Schools, care homes, leisure centres and council offices are among those being transformed into smart buildings across the Scottish Highlands, as part of a new £400k project between TheHighland Council and North, the UK’s leading IoT service and solutions provider.
Up to 100% funding still available for eligible Highland residents to install solar panels and battery storage to their homes
Published 11 Mar 2021
Eligible Highland homeowners and private rented tenants could benefit from up to 100% funding to install solar panels and battery storage on their properties
Temporary road closure – Drummond Road, Inverness
Published 10 Mar 2021
There will be a temporary road closure on part of Drummond Road, Inverness. The temporary closure will be in operation from 8:00 until 18:00 on Saturday 13 March 2021.
The Highland Council welcomes new Cluster Head Teacher appointment
Published 10 Mar 2021
The Highland Council is pleased to welcome Antony McCallum-McKay as Cluster Head Teacher of Ferintosh and Mulbuie Primary schools.
Nairnshire Committee members agree future plans for two Common Good properties located at The Links, Nairn
Published 10 Mar 2021
Members of the Highland Council’s Nairnshire Committee, which took place today (10 March 2021), were updated on the outcome of the consultation process undertaken for the Links Tea Room and old store
Garden waste collections have resumed for the season
Published 10 Mar 2021
Highland Council Garden Waste collections resumed for the season last week with collections getting off to a good start, helped by the warm Spring weather.
Highland Council staff and Members working hard to address condition of play parks
Published 10 Mar 2021
Highland Council staff and Members are working together locally to address the condition of play parks, especially where these have been closed for safety reasons.
Highland Council says illegal fly-tipping is costing the tax payer and urges people to report it
Published 9 Mar 2021
Highland Council has said that illegal fly-tipping is costing the region’s taxpayers thousands and is encouraging people to report anyone they see doing it.
Parents updated today on next phase of Highland pupils return
Published 9 Mar 2021
Parents updated today on next phase of Highland pupils return
Tenders to be invited for Muir of Ord Square works
Published 9 Mar 2021
Muir of Ord Community Council has selected their preferred design option for a new square for the village using Town Centre Funding.