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News published September 2023

Positive inspection report at Nairn school
Published 19 Sep 2023
Cawdor Primary School and Nursery has received a high rating and a glowing report following their most recent inspection by Education Scotland.
Fort William town centre masterplan moves forward
Published 18 Sep 2023
Fort William town centre masterplan moves forward
Five years since the Suicide Highland Smartphone App was launched in Highland
Published 18 Sep 2023
Five years since the Suicide Highland Smartphone App was launched in Highland
Proposed school closures
Published 18 Sep 2023
On 14 September, The Highland Council agreed the decision to permanently close Torridon Primary School and Struan Primary School.
Chief Social Work Officer 2022/23 annual report
Published 18 Sep 2023
The Highland Council’s Chief Social Work Officer presented this year’s annual report to Members.
Council agrees £343m of capital investment
Published 15 Sep 2023
At their extended meeting on 14 September, Members agreed a revised Capital Programme, covering a 5-year period 2024/25 to 2028/29. The Programme will see £343m of capital investment over this period
Biotoxins affecting bivalve shellfish in coastal waters in the West of the Isle of Skye
Published 15 Sep 2023
Biotoxins affecting bivalve shellfish in coastal waters in the West of the Isle of Skye
Power Outage Inverness (Multi-agency statement)
Published 15 Sep 2023
Following a power outage affecting a small number of properties in the city centre early this morning, partner agencies have been meeting to consider any impacts and address any urgent issues arising.
Caol resurfacing works to start
Published 15 Sep 2023
The Highland Council is advising the public that the local roads team in Lochaber will be carrying out resurfacing works in Caol starting on Monday (18 September 2023)
Highland Council confirms City Committee decision for Academy Street
Published 15 Sep 2023
Following the full meeting of The Highland Council yesterday (Thursday 14 September 2023) when a Notice of Amendment for the proposed design of Academy Street was discussed, the Council has decided to