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News published September 2022

Short Term Lets update
Published 21 Sep 2022
The Highland Council informs hosts and operators that an online application form will be available by 1 October 2022
Public views sought for 2022/2023 taxi fare review in Highland
Published 21 Sep 2022
People are being asked for their views on proposals by The Highland Council to review the maximum level of charges for the hire of taxis or private hire cars fitted with taxi meters.
Kirking of the Council 2022 cancelled
Published 21 Sep 2022
It is with regret that The Highland Council in conjunction with Ness Bank Church have taken the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Kirking of the Council event, planned for the city.
Still time to have your say on local housing
Published 20 Sep 2022
Still time to have your say on local housing
Council helps deliver tribute to Royal Indian Army Service Corps Indian Contingent, Kingussie
Published 20 Sep 2022
A permanent stone tribute unveiled in Kingussie today (20 Sept 2022) will ensure a place in a Highland memorial garden remains forever India.
Archaeology Festival to showcase Highland’s historic past
Published 20 Sep 2022
A celebration of the heritage of the Highlands starts on Saturday (24 September). For three weeks, the Highland Archaeology Festival (HAF) will offer a range of walks, talks, workshops, exhibitions...
Highland Council sets out proposals to help alleviate the cost-of-living crisis for communities
Published 16 Sep 2022
Highland Council is to consider a £3.223m package of proposals to help alleviate the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Highland residents.
Highland Council to observe Bank Holiday for State Funeral
Published 12 Sep 2022
The Highland Council has confirmed that it will observe the State Funeral on Monday 19 September 2022 and the Council will follow the designated national Bank Holiday.
The Reading of The Proclamation of Accession for the Sheriffdom of Grampian, Highland and Islands
Published 10 Sep 2022
The proclamation of Accession of His Majesty King Charles III as Monarch will be read by Derek Pyle, Sheriff Principal of Grampian, Highland & Islands outside Inverness Town House on Sun 11 Sept 1pm
Highland Council observes period of national mourning
Published 9 Sep 2022
Following the death of Her Majesty The Queen, The Highland Council is observing the period of national mourning which has now commenced and will last until the end of the day of the State Funeral.