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Council seeks tenants’ views on rent for 2025/26
Published on 28 Nov 2024The Council encourages everyone that lives in a council house to take this chance to have their say.
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Highland Council Leader welcomes government support for housing challenge
Published on 6 Dec 2024HIGHLAND Council Leader welcomes the Scottish Government’s budget announcement of £768m further investment in affordable homes for the coming year.
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Friday 06 November 2024
Published on 6 Dec 2024The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time. It is not intended to imply that any individual route is entirely snow and ice free and drivers must be aware that conditions can change rapidly and make their own assessment of conditions for travelling.
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Learning Places Scotland Award winners for Inverness Family Centre
Published on 5 Dec 2024Learning Places Scotland Award winners for Inverness Family Centre
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Transformation of The Highland Council
Published on 5 Dec 2024Members have considered the findings of an internal report, ahead of the third Best Value (BV3) thematic review by Audit Scotland in early 2025.
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Tell us more - Highland Council launches budget engagement
Published on 4 Dec 2024In the light of the financial forecast for 2025-26, Highland Council is inviting you to tell us more in the budget preparation for the coming financial year.
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Wednesday 4 December 2024
Published on 4 Dec 2024Highland Road Conditions Report for Wednesday 4 December 2024
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Cycling Santa celebrations down by the riverside
Published on 3 Dec 2024Passers-by on the Riverside Way in Inverness might have noticed Santa making an early visit to the city, on an electric cargo bike rather than with the traditional sleigh and reindeer.
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Inverness winter payments scheme 2024/25
Published on 3 Dec 2024People on low income can apply for a one-off payment of £111 from The Highland Council’s City of Inverness Area Committee 2024/25 winter payments scheme to help them with their winter fuel bills.
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Festive fun for all at Inverness Town House Christmas Fair
Published on 2 Dec 2024Inverness Town House will be hosting a “Christmas Fair Extravaganza” with fun activities for children and adults alike.
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Monday 2 December 2024
Published on 2 Dec 2024Highland Road Conditions Report for Monday 2 December 2024 are as follows.
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Top talent recognised at MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards 2024
Published on 1 Dec 2024The MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards, the most prestigious night in Scotland’s traditional music calendar, crowned this year’s winners at an impressive ceremony in Inverness last night.
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Have Your Say on a New Rosskeen to Invergordon Active Travel Footpath
Published on 29 Nov 2024Sustrans and The Highland Council are working collaboratively to gauge support for a new active travel footpath between Rosskeen and Invergordon.
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A’ Chomhairle a’ cur meal an naidheachd air buannaichean Deasbad 2024
Published on 29 Nov 2024A team of pupils from Portree High School won the National Gàidhlig Debate Competition – Deasbad Nàiseanta.
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Thursday 28 November 2024
Published on 28 Nov 2024The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time. It is not intended to imply that any individual route is entirely snow and ice free and drivers must be aware that conditions can change rapidly and make their own assessment of conditions for travelling.
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Highland Council approach to local child poverty
Published on 28 Nov 2024Highland Council approach to local child poverty
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Committee confirms Public Conveniences Action Plan
Published on 27 Nov 2024Committee confirms Public Conveniences Action Plan
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Highland Play Parks on agenda at Committee today
Published on 27 Nov 2024Committee approves Play Park Strategy
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Waste management long term strategic direction
Published on 27 Nov 2024Waste management long term strategic direction
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Wednesday 27 November 2024
Published on 27 Nov 2024The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time. It is not intended to imply
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Funding for new Corran Ferry announced
Published on 27 Nov 2024The Scottish Government will enable The Highland Council to use up to £28m of its funding through the Inverness & Highland City Region Deal to deliver a new electric Corran Ferry.
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Highland Council review of provision of domestic abuse services
Published on 26 Nov 2024Several Highland Council contracts are currently under review including the provision of domestic abuse services.
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Tuesday 26 November 2024
Published on 26 Nov 2024The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time.
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Council takes delivery of new snow ploughs to treat winter roads across the Highlands
Published on 26 Nov 2024The Highland Council has invested in 6 new winter gritting vehicles to replace some of the ageing fleet. Three vehicles have been delivered, with another 3 to be delivered shortly.
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Skye and Raasay Public Access improvement funding approved
Published on 25 Nov 2024Skye and Raasay Public Access improvement funding approved
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£170K parking income generated for Skye and Raasay Area Committee investment
Published on 25 Nov 2024£170K parking income generated for Skye and Raasay Area Committee investment
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Portree Link Road update
Published on 25 Nov 2024Portree Link Road update
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Skye and Raasay housing performance report
Published on 25 Nov 2024Skye and Raasay housing performance report
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New contract for mixed paper and card recycling services for Highland
Published on 25 Nov 2024The Highland Council is pleased to announce a new contract has been awarded to Smurfit Westrock, a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging, for the Provision of Mixed Paper & Cardboard Treatm
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report – Monday 25 November 2024
Published on 25 Nov 2024The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time. It is not intended to imply