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A meeting of the Highland Licensing Board will take place in the Council Chamber, Council Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 2.00pm.
Webcast notice: This meeting will be filmed and broadcast over the internet on the Highland Council website and will be archived and available for viewing for 12 months thereafter.
Members are reminded that during determination of a Licensing Board Item, in order to be entitled to participate in any vote, Members must be present throughout all of the proceedings.
Members are further reminded that mobile devices, including mobile phones, can be used for following the agenda/reports and delivering speeches but should not be used for any form of communication (text or tweet) during the meeting.
Yours faithfully
Claire McArthur
Clerk to the Licensing Board
Business
1. Apologies for absence
Leisgeulan
2. Declarations of interest
Foillseachaidhean com-pàirt
Members are asked to consider whether they have an interest to declare in relation to any item on the agenda for this meeting. Any Member making a declaration of interest should indicate whether it is a financial or non-financial interest and include some information on the nature of the interest. Advice may be sought from Officers prior to the meeting taking place.
3. Confirmation of minutes
Dearbhadh a’ gheàrr-chunntais
There is submitted for confirmation as a correct record the minute of the meeting of the Highland Licensing Board held on 23 June 2026.
4. Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 Licences granted under delegated powers
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005 Ceadachdan a bhuilicheadh fo ùghdarras air a thiomnadh
There is circulated Report No HLB/70/26 detailing Licences which have been granted under delegated powers by the Clerk to the Board during the period 11 June 2026 to 22 July 2026 and inviting the Board to note the Report.
5. Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 Occasional licences and extended hours granted under delegated powers
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005 Ceadachdan Corra-uair agus uairean sìnte a bhuilicheadh fo ùghdarras air a thiomnadh
There is circulated Report No HLB/71/26 detailing Occasional Licences and Extended Hours Applications which have been granted under delegated powers by the Clerk to the Board during the period 11 June 2026 to 22 July 2026 and inviting the Board to note the Report.
6. Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 Applications for new premises licences
Achd na Ceadachd (Alba) 2005 Larrtas airson cheadachdan thogalaichean ura
6.1 Ref: HC/INBS/723
Applicant: Cruise Loch Ness Limited, c/o Johnstone Carmichael, Clava House, Cradlehall Park, Inverness, IV2 5GH
Premises: Voyager of Loch Ness, Canal Side, Fort Augustus, PH32 4BD
Type: On and off sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/72/26 by the Clerk.
6.2 Ref: HC/CSR/2178
Applicant: Wildland Hospitality Limited, Kinrara House, Kinrara, Aviemore, PH22 1QA
Premises: Alba Bakery, Burrs Stores, Tongue, Lairg, IV27 4XF
Type: On and off sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/73/26 by the Clerk.
7. Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 Applications for provisional premises licences
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005 Iarrtas airson ceadachdan thogalaichean le cumha
7.1 Ref: HC/INBS/724
Applicant: Ness Golf Simulators Limited, 24 Muirtown Terrace, Inverness,IV3 8SA
Premises: Ness Golf Simulators, Unit 5D&E, Leys Square, Milton of Leys, Inverness, IV2 6HF
Type: On sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/74/26 by the Clerk.
8. Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 Applications for variation (major) to premises licences
Achd Ceadachd (Alba) 2005 Iarrtasan airson Caochladh (Mòr) a thaobh ceadachdan thogalaichean
8.1 Ref: HC/INBS/498
Applicant: Inverness Thistle and Caledonian F.C. Limited, Stadium Road, Inverness, IV1 1FF
Premises: Tulloch Caledonian Stadium, Stadium Road, East Longman, Inverness, IV1 1FF
Type: On and off sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/75/26 by the Clerk.
8.2 Ref: HC/RSL/0129
Applicant: Black Sheep Management Services Limited per Twindeer Law, Lochaber Rural Complex, Torlundy, Fort William, PH33 6SQ
Premises: Rokeby Manor, Invergarry, PH35 4HG
Type: On sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/76/26 by the Clerk.
8.3 Ref: HC/RSL/1835
Applicant: R & B Distillers Ltd, 23 Manor Place, Edinburgh, EH3 7DX
Premises: Isle of Raasay Distillery (Shop, Visitor Centre and Accommodation), Isle of Raasay, Kyle, IV40 8PB
Type: On and off sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/77/26 by the Clerk.
8.4 Ref: HC/CSR/0414
Applicant: Whyte and Mackay Limited
Premises: Visitor Centre, Dalmore Distillery, Dalmore, Alness
Type: Off Sales
There is circulated Report No HLB/78/26 by the Clerk.