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News published November 2021

Caol & Lochyside Flood Prevention Scheme - Traffic management update
Published 5 Nov 2021
Works for the Caol and Lochyside Flood Prevention Scheme in Lochaber are continuing to progress well with the installation of drainage and a new watermain along Kilmallie Road in Caol.
Closure of the B9174 Lamington Street, High Street and Tower Street, Tain
Published 5 Nov 2021
The B9174 Lamington Street, High Street and Tower Street in Tain will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic on Saturday 27 November 2021.
Funding secure for 30 new third sector jobs in Highland
Published 4 Nov 2021
The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) supported by The Highland Council have been successful in a bid to the UK Community Renewal Fund (UKCRF) for an award of £232,851.
Committee agrees visitor management parking proposals for Caithness
Published 4 Nov 2021
Members of the Caithness Committee have agreed provisional locations where visitors will be invited to pay a small donation for parking.
Caistean Inbhir Nis a’ fastadh Chomhairlichean Cultar Gàidhlig
Published 4 Nov 2021
Caistean Inbhir Nis a’ fastadh Chomhairlichean Cultar Gàidhlig/Inverness Castle engages Gaelic Cultural Advisors
Assistance for communities to clear snow and ice from footpaths
Published 3 Nov 2021
Highland Council is offering assistance to communities who wish to take action in their own area to help clear snow and ice from footpaths.
Avoch Primary School – temporary pause on lets and non-essential activity
Published 3 Nov 2021
A precautionary measure will be taken to temporarily pause all lets and other non-essential activities at Avoch Primary School campus for 2 weeks from Monday 8 November 2021.
New Caithness Area Committee Chair appointed
Published 3 Nov 2021
Councillor Raymond Bremner has been appointed as the new chair of the Caithness Area Committee.
Part of B862 Fort Augustus - Whitebridge - Inverness road closed tomorrow for resurfacing works
Published 3 Nov 2021
Traffic will be temporarily prohibited from using part of the B862 Fort Augustus - Whitebridge - Torness - Dores - Inverness road on Thursday 4 November 2021.
Highland Good Food Partnership on COP26 menu
Published 3 Nov 2021
The Highland Council is hosting the Highland Good Food Partnership to virtually join the COP26 Global Fork to Farm Global dialogue on Friday 5 November.