News archive
News published December 2023
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Timetable to implement Badenoch and Strathspey Short-term Let Control Area confirmed
Published 14 Dec 2023The establishment of a short-term let control area in the Badenoch and Strathspey ward of The Highland Council took a step closer today with members agreeing the non-statutory Short-term Let Control
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Black Isle and Easter Ross Area Committees amalgamated
Published 14 Dec 2023The former Black Isle and Easter Ross Area Committees will be merged to form a single area committee.
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Highland Council approves new Polling Scheme
Published 14 Dec 2023Changes to a number of Polling Districts and Polling Places in the Highlands were agreed today (Thursday 14 December 2023) at the meeting of The Highland Council.
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Hundreds of responses received to budget engagement
Published 14 Dec 2023Hundreds of people have responded to the Highland Council’s programme of engagement, completing a survey or taking part in the budget simulator challenge.
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Local vouchers for green choices this Christmas
Published 13 Dec 2023Making green and healthy travel choices isn’t always easy, but in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland the effort has become even more worthwhile.
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Council to consider the impacts of depopulation and demographic change on Highland
Published 13 Dec 2023Population trends for the Highland area show an on-going pattern of increase in the urban areas around the Inner Moray Firth.
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Newly refurbished school ready for pupils in Grantown
Published 13 Dec 2023
The staff and pupils of Grantown Primary School celebrated the completion of works at their newly refurbished school.
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Highland Road Conditions Report – Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Published 13 Dec 2023The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time.
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Improvements made in Highland numeracy and literacy
Published 12 Dec 2023The percentage of Highland pupils achieving the expected Curriculum for Excellence (CfE) levels in both literacy and numeracy has increased for 2022/23.
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Council confirms priority for gritting during wintery weather and urges everyone to take extra care
Published 12 Dec 2023Following a week of very icy and cold wintry weather, the Leader of The Highland Council has acknowledged the difficult conditions that recent adverse weather has created for road and footway users...
Published 13 Dec 2023