News archive
News published February 2023
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New recycling service roll-out approved pending successful RIF application
Published 23 Feb 2023Households could see the introduction of a new recycling service across The Highland Council area if an application to the Scottish Government’s Improvement Fund is successful.
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Highland Council supports Young Person’s Guarantee
Published 23 Feb 2023Members of the Corporate Resources Committee have welcomed The Highland Council’s sign up to the Scottish Government Young Person’s Guarantee Scheme.
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2022/23 year-end overspend position projected to improve by more than £5.6m
Published 23 Feb 2023Members of the Corporate Resources Committee – who met yesterday, 22 February – were presented with a report showing an improved forecast year-end position to 31 March 2023.
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Councillors commend Environmental Health Team public response
Published 23 Feb 2023Communities and Place Committee has considered a report on the performance of the Council’s Environmental Health Service for the year 2022/23 and approved the service’s operational plan for 2023/24.
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Highland winter road conditions report – Thursday, 23 February 2023
Published 23 Feb 2023Maps of the Council’s gritting routes by priority and policy are available online at www.highland.gov.uk/gritting
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King’s Coronation bank holiday – 8 May 2023
Published 22 Feb 2023An additional bank holiday on Monday, 8 May 2023 has been approved at a meeting of the Council’s Corporate Resources Committee.
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Old Man of Storr footpath improvement project completes
Published 22 Feb 2023Old Man of Storr footpath improvement project completes
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Funding for improvements to homes in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Published 21 Feb 2023The Highland Council is to invest over £680,000 this year into carrying out improvements to its housing stock in Ward 5 – Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
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Members agree 2023/24 Road Capital Programme for Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Published 21 Feb 2023Members of the Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh Committee yesterday (Monday 20 February 2023) approved the area’s road capital programme for 2023/24.
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Funding confirmed for eight Community Regeneration Projects in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh
Published 21 Feb 2023Members of the Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh Committee have approved £266,675 worth of funding bids aimed at supporting the economic regeneration and sustainable development of communities ac