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Joint Coalition Administration to be ratified by Council
Published on 17 May 2022The Leaders of the Scottish National Party (SNP) Group and Independent Group have informed the Chief Executive of The Highland Council that they have agreed to form a joint coalition Administration.
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Engineer Awards galore for Avoch Primary School
Published on 19 May 2022Engineer Awards galore for Avoch Primary School
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Infirmary Bridge and various Inverness roads to close for race
Published on 19 May 2022A number of Inverness roads and the Infirmary Bridge footbridge will be closed for the Race For Life 5K & 1OK events from 08:00 to 13:30 on Sunday 29 May 2022.
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Initial concept designs for the visitor attraction at Inverness Castle revealed
Published on 19 May 2022The initial concept designs for the visitor experience within the gardens and South Tower of Inverness Castle have been revealed.
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Proposed designs for two major projects in Inverness to go on show
Published on 19 May 2022Designs are set to go on show for two major development projects in Inverness following a successful bid by The Highland Council to the UK Government Levelling Up Fund.
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HITRANS launches new website to showcase their Go-Hi travel app
Published on 18 May 2022The Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) has announced the launch of a brand new website www.gohi.app to showcase their ground-breaking Go-Hi travel app.
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Isle of Raasay chosen as one of six Scottish islands to become carbon neutral by 2040
Published on 18 May 2022The island of Raasay has been chosen as one of six Scottish islands included in the Carbon Neutral islands project.
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Inverness residents walk the equivalent of length of Great Britain 64 times per day – reveals survey
Published on 18 May 2022The UK’s most comprehensive assessment of walking, wheeling*, and cycling in cities, has revealed that the people of Inverness walk or wheel the equivalent of the length of GB 64 times per day.
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Roadworks on A832 between Achnasheen and Gairloch at Slattadale
Published on 17 May 2022Roadworks on the A832 between Achnasheen and Gairloch at Slattadale began in late February 2022.
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Two schools in the Highlands recognised with Eco-Schools Green Flag Award status
Published on 17 May 2022Keep Scotland Beautiful awards schools for fantastic climate action Two schools in the Highlands recognised with Eco-Schools Green Flag Award status
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Sgoilearan na Gàidhealtachd aig Seachdain Dhùn Èideann 2022
Published on 16 May 2022Chuir sgoilearan bho sgoiltean Foghlam tron Ghàidhlig (FtG) ann an sgìre Chomhairle na Gàidhealtachd fàilte air a’ chothrom pàirt a ghabhail ann an Seachdain Dhùn Èideann.
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Inverness Highland Games are back for 2022
Published on 16 May 2022The City of Inverness Highland Games is back for 2022 and celebrating its 200th anniversary.
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Unauthorised moving of bottle banks at North Kessock
Published on 12 May 2022The Council would urge anyone with information to contact Police Scotland on 101.
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Cuach na Cloinne - Farpais Sgìre na Gàidhealtachd
Published on 12 May 2022Bha sgoilearan FtG Chomhairle na Gàidhealtachd air an dòigh glan fàilte a chur air ‘Cuach na Cloinne’ dhan sgìre a-rithist, às dèidh còrr is dà bhliadhna às aonais na farpais.
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Temporary road closure will affect C1205 Aonach Mor, Fort William Thursday 19 May to Sunday 22 May 2022
Published on 12 May 2022Temporary road closure will affect C1205 Aonach Mor, Fort William Thursday 19 May to Sunday 22 May 2022.
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Highland Primary Schools shortlisted for three Scottish Education Awards
Published on 11 May 2022Highland Primary Schools shortlisted for three Scottish Education Awards
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Road safety works paused at Glenmore, Loch Morlich
Published on 11 May 2022Construction works on essential road safety parking areas at Glenmore have been paused whilst partner agencies ensure all environmental impact concerns have been mitigated.
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Campa Ball-coise Gàidhlig soirbheachail san Eilean Sgitheanach
Published on 10 May 2022Campa Ball-coise Gàidhlig soirbheachail san Eilean Sgitheanach
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Highland Council supports Mental Health Awareness Week 9-15 May 2022
Published on 9 May 2022Highland Council supports Mental Health Awareness Week 9-15 May 2022
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Balloch Primary pupils play their cards right to lift National Minibridge Trophy
Published on 9 May 2022Pupils from Balloch Primary School, Inverness proved they had all the right tricks by lifting the National Minibridge Trophy recently.
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Highland Council is supporting Foster Care Fortnight™ 2022
Published on 9 May 2022This week marks the beginning of Foster Care Fortnight™ and Highland Council is appealing for more people to come forward and consider fostering.
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Highland Council election results
Published on 6 May 2022All the results for the 2022 Highland Council election have been declared.
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Views sought on plan to shape the economy of the Inner Moray Firth
Published on 6 May 2022Businesses & those with an interest in shaping the regional economy of the Highlands are being encouraged to have their say on the Council’s latest development plan for the future.
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Flow Country Partnership to hold 16-day consultation tour of Caithness & Sutherland
Published on 6 May 2022The Flow Country Partnership is taking its project on the road for a 16-day consultation tour of Caithness and Sutherland.
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Temporary closures on Golf Road, Dornoch due to course works
Published on 6 May 2022There will be temporary closures around Golf Road, Dornoch throughout this year (2022) to ensure works by Royal Dornoch Golf Club are carried out safely.
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New Highland Youth Convener Sought
Published on 28 Apr 2022The search is on for a new Youth Convener to champion the cause of young people in the Highlands
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Progress update on reinstatement works at Wick Community Campus
Published on 27 Apr 2022The Council and Hub North Scotland have agreed that reinstatement works at Wick Community Campus will be carried out during the coming summer holiday period.
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Voters reminded to make their vote count
Published on 27 Apr 2022Voters taking part in the forthcoming Highland Council election on Thursday 5 May are reminded that when filling in their ballot papers they should use numbers against the name of candidates and not
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Gear up for Sustainable Travel Day at UHI Inverness Campus on 28 April
Published on 26 Apr 2022Sustainable Travel Day is set to take place on Thursday 28 April from 12pm to 2pm at University of the Highlands and Islands Inverness Campus.
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Online archive of stories from across the Highlands and Islands
Published on 25 Apr 2022A new website from Spirit of the Highlands and Islands, filled with stories from across the region, is now available to visit.
