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Scotland’s Flow Country secures World Heritage status
Published on 26 Jul 2024The Flow Country becomes the world’s first peatland World Heritage Site
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Biotoxins affecting bivalve shellfish in coastal waters in the West of the Isle of Skye
Published on 25 Jul 2024The Highland Council's Environmental Health team has identified raised levels of naturally occurring bivalve shellfish biotoxins following routine monitoring at Loch Eishort.
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UHI Inverness student designs new branding for Inverness Town House
Published on 25 Jul 2024A design by a UHI Inverness student has been chosen as the new official logo for Inverness Town House.
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Cabinet Secretary for Transport officially opens Torvean Mobility Hub
Published on 24 Jul 2024The Torvean Mobility Hub in Inverness has been officially opened today (Wednesday 24 July) by the Cabinet Secretary for Transport Fiona Hyslop as part of a visit to see .....
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Chair announces road safety works to start at busy city junction
Published on 24 Jul 2024The Chair of The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee, Councillor Ken Gowans is pleased to announce that road safety improvement works to a busy Inverness junction are programmed to
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Temporary road restrictions in place for Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
Published on 23 Jul 2024Temporary road restrictions in place for Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival
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Still time to respond to Community Food Growing Survey
Published on 23 Jul 2024A survey on Community Food Growing in the Nairnshire area is still open and residents are being reminded that they have until Friday, 2 August to take part.
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Suppliers invited to Meet the Buyer event in Inverness
Published on 23 Jul 2024Highland Council is seeking contractors to tender for a Highland Energy Efficiency Framework (domestic and non-domestic).
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Tribute to former Councillor Val MacIver
Published on 19 Jul 2024The Highland Council pays tribute to former Highland Councillor Val MacIver who sadly passed on Wednesday 17 July 2024.
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Blue-green algae warning at Loch nam Bonnach
Published on 18 Jul 2024The Highland Council’s Environmental Health team is advising caution as blue-green algae has been found in Loch nam Bonnach.
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New recycling collections for Badenoch & Strathspey
Published on 16 Jul 2024New recycling collections for Badenoch & Strathspey
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New law ensures that children and young people will be consulted on Highland policy making
Published on 16 Jul 2024Highland Council welcomes the introduction of new legislation announced today (16th July 2024) by the Scottish Government that incorporates the UNCRC.
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Tellmescotland is Scotland’s national public notice portal
Published on 16 Jul 2024Tellmescotland is Scotland’s national public notice portal
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Corran Ferry fares increase and traffic webcams in operation
Published on 15 Jul 2024Corran Ferry fares increase and traffic webcams in operation
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Early Learning & Childcare North consultation survey launch
Published on 15 Jul 2024Early Learning & Childcare North consultation survey launch
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Work of Council’s Storm Response Team recognised
Published on 15 Jul 2024The action taken by the Council’s roads teams across the Highlands in response to the impact of storms has been recognised.
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Have your say on Community Food Growing Survey
Published on 11 Jul 2024Have your say on Community Food Growing Survey
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Council’s Climate Change & Energy Team Earns Prestigious Awards for Warmer Homes Initiative
Published on 11 Jul 2024Council’s Climate Change & Energy Team Earns Prestigious Awards for Warmer Homes Initiative
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Highland Council’s multi-award-winning Hydro Ness lands another prestigious award
Published on 10 Jul 2024Highland Council’s multi-award-winning Hydro Ness lands another prestigious award
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Partnership between Council and community company honoured at Highland Council Staff Recognition Awards
Published on 10 Jul 2024Partnership between Council and community company honoured at Highland Council Staff Recognition Awards
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Inverness’s Bellfield Park tennis courts re-open after renovation
Published on 9 Jul 2024Inverness’s Bellfield Park tennis courts re-open after renovation
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Ecology Strategy and Action Plan Consultation now open
Published on 8 Jul 2024Ecology Strategy and Action Plan Consultation now open
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Highland Council Buses Launch New On-line Ticketing App.
Published on 8 Jul 2024Highland Council Buses have launched a new online Bus Ticket Sales App which allows customers to purchase tickets for travel on services and provides a QR code for scanning on ticket machines.
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Highland Council announces winning contractor for Whin Park refurbishment in Inverness
Published on 8 Jul 2024Highland Council announces winning contractor for Whin Park refurbishment in Inverness
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Inverness, Skye, and West Ross-shire constituency - UK Parliamentary general election result
Published on 6 Jul 2024Angus MacDonald - Scottish Liberal Democrats has been elected as the Member of Parliament for the Inverness, Skye, and West Ross-shire constituency at the UK Parliamentary general election
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Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency - UK Parliamentary general election result
Published on 5 Jul 2024Jamie Stone - Scottish Liberal Democrats has been elected as the Member of Parliament for the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency at the UK Parliamentary general election held on 4 July
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The Old Man of Storr ‘Ionad an Stòir’ opened 1 July
Published on 5 Jul 2024The Old Man of Storr ‘Ionad an Stòir’ opened 1 July
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Campbell Close Golspie named in memory of local stalwarts
Published on 5 Jul 2024Campbell Close Golspie named in memory of local stalwarts
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Highland Voters - Be prepared to cast your vote
Published on 2 Jul 2024Residents in the two Highland Constituencies of Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire are being urged to prepare ahead of the UK parliamentary general election
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Wick public convenience re-opens following significant vandalism and anti-social behaviour
Published on 2 Jul 2024Wick public convenience re-opens following significant vandalism and anti-social behaviour