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News published June 2021

Ullapool Primary School pocket garden wins special commendation
Published 22 Jun 2021
Keep Scotland Beautiful recognises excellent design and garden
£9m contract awarded for major new development on Inverness Campus
Published 22 Jun 2021
Work is set to get underway on a major new development on Inverness Campus that has the potential to attract highly skilled jobs to the Highlands.
For Kids’ Sake… Child protection campaign urges everyone to be alert for signs of abuse or neglect
Published 21 Jun 2021
A new school holiday campaign being launched this week urges everyone in Highland to be alert for signs that the lockdown experience was anything but fun for some children.
Further boost to road investment plan proposed
Published 21 Jun 2021
A further boost to the Council’s investment in roads is going to Council on Thursday 24 June for member approval.
Council recruitment for Depute Chief Executive
Published 21 Jun 2021
The Highland Council is currently recruiting for the post of Depute Chief Executive.
Launch of pioneering GO-HI transport accessibility app
Published 21 Jun 2021
The Highlands & Islands are leading the way in Scotland with the launch of a ground-breaking new app which will make it easier for residents, tourists & business travellers to access travel info.
Inverness City Centre Survey
Published 18 Jun 2021
The Highland Council is conducting research about Inverness city centre and is encouraging residents, visitors and businesses - anyone who lives, works or enjoys leisure in the city - to take part in
Temporary road closure – Merlewood Road, Inverness
Published 18 Jun 2021
There will be a temporary road closure on Merlewood Road, Inverness from 8:00 on Monday 21 June 2021 until 18:00 on Friday 9 July 2021.
Call for Council to continue to lobby over Boundaries Scotland review
Published 18 Jun 2021
At a meeting of the Cross Party Council Boundary Review Group held earlier this week members expressed their disappointment with the Boundaries Scotland review of Electoral Arrangements for the Highla
Highland Council submits Levelling Up and Community Renewal Fund Bids
Published 18 Jun 2021
he Highland Council has submitted bids to the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund and Community Renewal Fund totalling over £80 million.