News archive
News published June 2021
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Council continues work to tackle homelessness
Published 10 Jun 2021Members of Housing and Property Committee had the chance earlier today, Thursday 10 June, to look at progress made to implement The Highland Council’s Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan aimed at tackling
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Temporary road closures in the Kinmylies area of Inverness
Published 10 Jun 2021There will be various temporary road closures in the Kinmylies area of Inverness from Monday 14 June until Friday 23 July.
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Highland Council launches #BuildingOurFutureHighland
Published 9 Jun 2021Building Our Future Highland – a campaign dedicated to keeping the public updated on the progress of works for the re-profiled capital programme’s education, housing, and property projects.
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HRH The Princess Royal officially opens Alness Academy
Published 9 Jun 2021Yesterday, Tuesday 8 June, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened Alness Academy and as part of her visit toured the first-class facilities being enjoyed by pupils, staff and the loca
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Biotoxins affecting bivalve shellfish in coastal waters in the South area of Isle of Skye
Published 9 Jun 2021Highland Council's Environmental Health team has identified raised levels of naturally occurring bivalve shellfish biotoxins following routine monitoring at Loch Eishort, Isle of Skye.
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Past and present: Academy Street businesses presented with historic drawings
Published 9 Jun 2021Businesses on Academy Street are being presented with line drawings of how their building appeared 101 years ago by Inverness Townscape Heritage Project (ITHP).
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Caol & Lochyside Flood Prevention Scheme starts, Fort William
Published 8 Jun 2021A new £11m flood prevention scheme got underway this week to help protect residents and homes in the Caol and Lochyside areas of Fort William.
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Additional financial support now available as part of the Taxi Driver and Operator Grant Scheme
Published 7 Jun 2021Taxi and Private Hire Drivers and Taxi Operators are set to benefit from a new grant scheme, following an announcement from Scottish Government.
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Highland Council welcomes three Head Teacher appointments across Highland
Published 7 Jun 2021The Highland Council is pleased to announce the appointments of three Head Teachers at schools in the Inverness, Lochaber, and Badenoch and Strathspey areas.
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Highland Roads Recovery – Road works in Ross-shire
Published 4 Jun 2021Highland Council Roads Team has completed 10 prioritised road projects across 4 Ross-shire Wards comprising 21,387 square metres of roads repaired (the equivalent sized area of 3 football pitches).