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News published June 2022

World’s strongest brothers set to lift this year’s Inverness Highland Games
Published 24 Jun 2022
The world's strongest brothers - the Stoltmans - will be coming to this year’s Inverness Highland Games.
Biotoxins affecting Bivalve Shellfish in Coastal Waters in West Lochaber
Published 24 Jun 2022
Highland Council's Environmental Health Team have identified raised levels of naturally occurring bivalve shellfish biotoxins following routine monitoring at Loch Sunart in West Lochaber.
Highland Community Planning Partnership launches Lochaber Cares initiative
Published 23 Jun 2022
Highland Community Planning Partnership launches Lochaber Cares initiative
Public’s views sought on Council’s short term let draft policy statement & additional conditions
Published 22 Jun 2022
Highland Council wants to hear views of residents, visitors, interested groups and organisations on the Council’s short term let draft policy statement and proposed additional conditions for a licence
Council takes another step toward improving active travel in Inverness
Published 20 Jun 2022
The Highland Council has taken another step towards improving walking, wheeling and cycling in the city and help tackle the climate and ecological emergency declared in 2019.
Inverness Highland Games tickets now on sale
Published 17 Jun 2022
Tickets for this year’s Inverness Highland Games are now on sale.
Highland Council responds to The Review of the Role of Incineration in Scotland’s Waste Hierarchy
Published 17 Jun 2022
The Review of the Role of Incineration in the Waste Hierarchy commenced in November 2021 with the report being delivered in April 2022.
Highland Council supporting Drowning Prevention Week 2022 (18-25 June)
Published 17 Jun 2022
Highland Council area is home to some of the most beautiful stretches of water and coastline in the UK so with Drowning Prevention Week just around the corner its time to think about water safety.
Start date for Evanton to Swordale Road Improvement Works
Published 16 Jun 2022
The Highland Council and local partners have been successful is securing grant funding under the Scottish Governments Strategic Timber Transport Scheme for repair works to be carried out along the U19
Hydro Ness announced as a finalist in the Scottish Highlands Renewable Energy Awards
Published 16 Jun 2022
The Hydro Ness project team is hugely proud to be announced as a finalist in the Highlands & Islands Renewable Energy Awards 2022.