News archive
News published December 2021
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Hospitality Business Support Top-Up Grant Scheme
Published 22 Dec 2021The Hospitality Business Support Top-Up Grant Scheme will provide a one-off payment for businesses in the hospitality sector who have lost bookings during December 2021 and January 2022.
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Uig Harbour Works – Opportunity to view on-line presentation and pass on comments
Published 22 Dec 2021CalMac held three in-person consultation sessions last week, including one at Uig Village Hall on 16 December, to give the community the opportunity to provide feedback about the plans to introduce an alternative timetable for the ferry service while work at Uig is underway.
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Shine a light on litter this winter
Published 22 Dec 2021Recent research from environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful shows that 88% of Scots agree that litter is a problem across Scotland. Litter causes so much harm to our people, animals and our beautiful, natural environment.
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Inverness Victorian Market set to breathe new life into centre of the Highland capital
Published 21 Dec 2021Inverness's Victorian Market Hall development is progressing well and when it opens next year it is expected to breathe new life into the centre of the Highland capital.
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Highland Council service arrangements over festive period 2021/2022
Published 21 Dec 2021The Highland Council advises its service users and customers of its opening hours and service arrangement over the festive period.
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Additional teacher recruitment for 2021/22
Published 21 Dec 2021The Council has received an additional funding grant from the Scottish Government to spend towards the recruitment of an additional FTE of 30 primary and 25 secondary school teachers for 2021/22.
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Works on A836 suspended until 5 January 2022
Published 21 Dec 2021Previously planned works on the A836 Between Lairg and Altnaharra have now been suspended until 5 January 2022.
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Film partner for Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project content announced
Published 20 Dec 2021On behalf of The Highland Council, High Life Highland this week announced Northport as the successful partner for the film input to Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project.
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Head Teacher appointed for the new Ness Side and Ness Castle Primary School
Published 20 Dec 2021Craig Connon has been appointed by The Highland Council as Head Teacher for the new primary and nursery school in the Ness Side and Ness Castle Inverness area.
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Renovation Project for Wick Public Toilets a step closer
Published 20 Dec 2021The Highland Council has confirmed that designs for the renovation of the Wick Whitechapel Road Public Conveniences have been finalised.