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Latest News

Transfer of the Mackinnon Memorial Hospital in Broadford, Isle of Skye
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).
Date: 23 March 2026
£12,000 of community benefits delivered as part of Highland Council’s energy efficiency programme
Highland Council has distributed £8,000 worth of supermarket vouchers to vulnerable adults and children in partnership with Union Technical.
Date: 4 March 2026
Council reassurance on domestic abuse services
Highland Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting and strengthening support services for all survivors of domestic abuse across the Highlands.
Date: 15 December 2025

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