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News published August 2023

Kirking of the Council resumes
Published 16 Aug 2023
The historic annual Kirking of the Council parade and church service takes place in Inverness on Sunday 10 September 2023 after a three-year cancellation break.
Winter Maintenance Plan for Skye and Raasay 2023/24 has been approved
Published 16 Aug 2023
Winter Maintenance Plan for Skye and Raasay 2023/24 has been approved
Disruption to glass collections August 2023
Published 15 Aug 2023
The Highland Council would like to apologise that some glass bottle banks across the region are full.
Corran Ferry service update – Tuesday 15 August at 16:00hrs
Published 15 Aug 2023
Corran Ferry service update – Tuesday 15 August at 16:00hrs
Outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in poultry in Lochcarron
Published 15 Aug 2023
Do you live in Lochcarron and keep poultry or birds?
Corran Ferry service update – Tuesday 15 August
Published 15 Aug 2023
Corran Ferry service update – Tuesday 15 August
Advance notice of Community Council elections 2023
Published 15 Aug 2023
The Highland Council can confirm that on Monday 4 September the process for the 2023 Community Council elections will begin.
Trading Standards take action on vape sales
Published 14 Aug 2023
Highland Council’s Trading Standards Team is appealing for help from reputable businesses and the public in the battle to tackle illegal sales of vaping products.
Maid of Glencoul resumes service
Published 14 Aug 2023
Maid of Glencoul resumes service
E.coli affecting Bivalve Shellfish in coastal waters in the west of the Isle of Skye
Published 14 Aug 2023
People should avoid eating bivalve shellfish from Loch Harport area on the west of the Isle of Skye until further notice.