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Luaidh ga dhèanamh air luchd-obrach Cròileagan Inbhir Pheofharain
Published on 16 Sep 2021Tributes paid to Cròileagan Inbhir Pheofharain staff
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‘Highlife Wildlife’ Online Schools Week
Published on 16 Sep 2021‘Highlife Wildlife’ Online Schools Week
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A’ Chomhairle a’ togail cheanglaichean le Sgoil Ghàidhlig ann an Ceap Breatainn
Published on 16 Sep 2021Council to forge links with Cape Breton Gaelic School
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Rosebank Primary receive prestigious rights respecting school award by UNICEF
Published on 16 Sep 2021Rosebank Primary receive prestigious rights respecting school award by UNICEF
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Spirit:360 funding awards announced for Highland creative professionals
Published on 16 Sep 2021Spirit:360 funding awards announced for Highland creative professionals
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Nairnshire members agree allocation of Place-Based Investment Fund to address local Covid-harms within Ward 18, Nairn and Cawdor
Published on 16 Sep 2021Members of the Nairnshire Committee were presented with a report – reflecting the outcomes of earlier local discussions – summarising the proposed spending priorities for Ward 18.
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Temporary closure of U3872 Drummond Road, Inverness
Published on 15 Sep 2021Traffic will be temporarily prohibited from using the U3872 Drummond Road, Inverness between Monday 20 September and Friday 24 September 2021.
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Innovative new hydrogen generation and fuelling DPS launched
Published on 14 Sep 2021The Highland Council and The Procurement Partnership Ltd (TPPL) have launched a new Hydrogen generation and fuelling Dynamic Purchasing System, helping councils across the UK to decarbonise transport.
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HRH Camilla, The Duchess of Rothesay, officially opens #TeamHamish Splash Pad in Nairn
Published on 14 Sep 2021Friday 10 September saw the official opening event of the #TeamHamish Splash Pad located at The Links, Nairn.
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Highland Confucius Hub
Published on 14 Sep 2021At the meeting of The Highland Council, Members heard a presentation on the Highland Confucius Hub by Ann MacKintosh, Principle Teacher of Languages at Grantown Grammar School.
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Public safety paramount for city events programme
Published on 13 Sep 2021Following the Scottish Government’s announcement around the introduction of a vaccine certification scheme (vaccine passports), coupled with the increasing rise in positive COVID cases across the High
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Highland Council has announced a pioneering new Dial-A-Bus service for communities in Nairnshire.
Published on 13 Sep 2021Highland Council has announced a pioneering new Dial-A-Bus service for communities in Nairnshire.
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Caithness members supported in their call for a Highland-wide Playground Strategy
Published on 13 Sep 2021At last week’s meeting of The Highland Council Members supported a starred item put forward by Caithness Members.
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Rapid COVID-19 community testing available at Inverness East and Muir of Ord
Published on 10 Sep 2021Rapid COVID-19 community testing will be available at Inshes Retail Park from Monday 13 September to Friday 17 September, and Muir of Ord Library from Monday 13 September to Thursday 16 September
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Council announces dates of two-day Highland Climate Change Conference 2021
Published on 10 Sep 2021This year's Highland Climate Change Conference is taking place on Thursday 21 and Friday 22 October 2021.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2021
Published on 10 Sep 2021World Suicide Prevention Day 2021
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Best Value Assurance Report (BVAR) Improvement Plan progressing well
Published on 9 Sep 2021Highland Council Members today (9 September 2021) noted the “good progress,” being made on its Improvement Plan following recommendations made by Audit Scotland in its Best Value Assurance Report.
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£1.5M further investment in Visitor management approved
Published on 9 Sep 2021£1.5M further investment in Visitor management approved
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Uig Primary School
Published on 9 Sep 2021Today (9 September 2021), The Highland Council agreed to discontinue the provision of education at Uig Primary School, transferring its catchment to that of Kilmuir Primary School.
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Proposals for 5 priority school projects agreed at Council
Published on 9 Sep 2021Members at today’s meeting of the Highland Council agreed detailed designs and costings for 5 priority school projects.
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Council approves the development of a Future Highlands Strategy
Published on 9 Sep 2021Council approves the development of a Future Highlands Strategy
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Spirit of the Highlands – photography and filming tenders advertised
Published on 9 Sep 2021On behalf of The Highland Council, High Life Highland has this week advertised a tender and invitation to quote seeking creative filming and photography input to the Inverness Castle.........
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Public Health advice in schools
Published on 8 Sep 2021NHS Highland Public Health advice for parents, staff, and pupils in schools.
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Visitor Management Plan funding for 2022 to be considered at Highland Council Committee
Published on 8 Sep 2021Visitor Management Plan funding for 2022 to be considered at Highland Council Committee
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Community groups encouraged to apply for Covid funding boost
Published on 8 Sep 2021Groups from across the Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh ward of The Highland Council are being invited to apply for a “financial covid booster” through a share of the local Community Based Fund.
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Highland Council highlights World Suicide Prevention Day
Published on 8 Sep 2021Highland Council highlights World Suicide Prevention Day
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Gaelic Classes Inverness/Nairn/Fort William
Published on 8 Sep 2021This year’s Gaelic classes will be re-commencing during September/October 2021 with a mixture of face-to-face and online classes.
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Council to consider the partnership vision of a Green Energy Hub
Published on 7 Sep 2021Members at the meeting of Highland Council, on 9 September, will be asked to consider the ambitious development of a Green Energy Hub in Highland, working collaboratively with key partners.
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Focus on healthy bodies and minds for Highland pupils
Published on 6 Sep 2021The Executive Chief Officer for Education and Learning updated the Council’s Education Committee on Highland’s return to school.
