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      <title>MV Corran Ferry service resumed – Thursday 2 April 2026</title>
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      <description>MV Corran Ferry service resumed – Thursday 2 April 2026</description>
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      <title>Highland Nominations for Scottish Parliament Election 2026</title>
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      <description>Issued on behalf of the Constituency and Regional Returning Officer</description>
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      <title>FIFA Men's World Cup 2026 – Licensing Board decision</title>
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      <description>The Highland Licensing Board – which met on 31 March – has reached a decision regarding a general extension of licensed hours for the FIFA World Cup 2026.</description>
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      <title>Highland Council recognised at national APSE Energy Awards</title>
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      <description>Success for Highland Council’s Climate and Energy Team</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland marks Month of the Military Child</title>
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      <description>Armed forces families in Highland will be recognised, and celebrated, throughout April during the Month of the Military Child.</description>
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      <title>Highland Poverty and Equality Commission: Experience panel will shape findings </title>
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      <description>Landmark action on Highland poverty is going to be directly shaped by those who have experienced it within the region.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Neurodevelopmental Assessment Services (NDAS) investment</title>
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      <description>The Highland Council has agreed the next steps as part of a £1.2 million programme to reduce the waiting list for Neurodevelopmental Assessment Services (NDAS) in Highland.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Council agrees next phase in Model of Integration review</title>
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      <description>Members of The Highland Council have agreed next steps in a major review of how adult and children’s health and social care services are organised in the Highlands.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Council endorses £547m reinvestment plan from Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport</title>
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      <description>An estimated £547 million in business rates, generated through the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF), will be reinvested in jobs, skills development and infrastructure improvements.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council unveils plan to tackle impacts of climate change and build community resilience</title>
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      <description>The Highland Council has agreed a coordinated approach to protect communities and strengthen climate and energy resilience across the region.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Corran Ferry Update: 25 March 2026</title>
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      <description>The MV Corran was withdrawn from service on Thursday 12 March after developing technical issues with its forward propulsion unit.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Scottish Parliament Election poll letters on their way to Highland voters</title>
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      <description>Poll letters go out to households across Highland</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council’s First Fully Electric Bus Hits the Road</title>
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      <description>New bus and new money saving deals for passengers</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 08:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Corran Ferry – MV Corran repair update week commencing Monday 23 March</title>
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      <description>The MV Corran is on her home mooring having returned to Ardgour on Wednesday 11 March following her annual refit.</description>
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      <title>Countdown is on to Inverness International Blues Festival</title>
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      <description>Featuring artists from the record‑breaking, 16‑time Oscar‑nominated Sinners soundtrack.</description>
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      <description>The demolition of the Mackinnon Memorial Hospital in Broadford, Isle of Skye, is scheduled to get underway before the end of this month (March 2026).</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The Highland Council is pleased to announce the second phase of local businesses to achieve accreditation through the newly established Highland Employer Charter.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Members of the Corporate Resources Committee have welcomed a progress update report on the Council’s Future Operating Model (FOM), including confirmation of an additional £500,000 investment.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Members of The Highland Council’s Corporate Resources Committee today were presented with an update on the vital work carried out by the Visitor Experience Rangers at The Old Man of Storr.</description>
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