Roads and pavements - gritting news
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report - 9 February 2024
Published on 9 Feb 2024Highland Winter Road Conditions Report - Friday 9 February 2024
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Highland Winter Road Conditions Report - 8 February 2024
Published on 8 Feb 2024Highland Winter Road Conditions Report for Thursday 8 February 2024.
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The Highland Council is ready for winter.
Published on 11 Oct 2023The Highland Council’s winter maintenance programme starts on 14 October 2023 and the Council is ready to treat - according to its policy - the 6,766km of roads for which it has responsibility.
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2023/24 winter maintenance plan approved for Caithness
Published on 21 Aug 2023At the Caithness Committee meeting today (Monday 21 August) members approved a winter maintenance plan for the area which includes priority road lists and maps showing the priority gritting routes.
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Highland winter road conditions report - Friday 10 March
Published on 10 Mar 2023Highland winter roads conditions report for Friday 10 March 2023.
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Highland Council winter road conditions report for Thursday 9th February 2023
Published on 9 Feb 2023Highland Council Winter Road Conditions report - Thursday 9th February 2023.
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Highland winter road conditions report - Thursday 15 December
Published on 15 Dec 2022The 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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Highland Council winter road condition report for Wednesday 14 December
Published on 14 Dec 2022The 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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Highland Council winter road condition report for Tuesday 13 December 2022
Published on 13 Dec 2022Highland Council winter road conditions report for Tuesday 13 December 2022
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Monday 12 December 2022
Published on 9 Dec 2022Highland Council winter road condition report for Monday 12 December 2022
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Highland road conditions report - Friday 8 April 2022
Published on 8 Apr 2022Highland road conditions report - Friday 8 April 2022
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Highland road conditions report - Thursday 7 April 2022
Published on 7 Apr 2022Highland road conditions report - Thursday 7 April 2022
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Highland Council winter roads report for Friday 11 February 2022
Published on 11 Feb 2022Highland Council winter roads report for Friday 11 February 2022.
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Highland Council winter road report for Thursday 10 February 2022
Published on 10 Feb 2022Highland Council winter road report for Thursday 10 February 2022
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Highland Council winter road report for Wednesday 9 February 2022
Published on 9 Feb 2022Highland Council winter road report for Monday 7 February 2022
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Temporary one-way system on Bught Road, Inverness
Published on 25 Jun 2021There will be a temporary one-way system on the U3823 Bught Road, Inverness which will come into effect at 8:00 on Monday 28 June 2021 and will remain in force until 18:00 on Friday 31 December 2021.
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Temporary road closure – Merlewood Road, Inverness
Published on 18 Jun 2021There will be a temporary road closure on Merlewood Road, Inverness from 8:00 on Monday 21 June 2021 until 18:00 on Friday 9 July 2021.
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Temporary road closure – U2626 Glascairn Road, Culbokie
Published on 11 Jun 2021There will be a temporary road closure on a section of the U2626 Glascairn Road from 8:00 until 17:00 on Monday 14 June 2021.
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Temporary road closures in the Kinmylies area of Inverness
Published on 10 Jun 2021There will be various temporary road closures in the Kinmylies area of Inverness from Monday 14 June until Friday 23 July.
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Temporary closures of various streets in Inverness during Mental Health Awareness Parade
Published on 28 May 2021Temporary closures of various streets in Inverness during Mental Health Awareness Parade on Saturday 29 May
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Temporary road closure – Bught Lane, Inverness
Published on 25 May 2021There will be a temporary road closure on the U4690 Bught Lane, Inverness, closed to westbound traffic from 7.00 on Wednesday 26 May 2021 until 18:00 on Thursday 27 May 2021.
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Temporary road closure on Dellness Road, Inverness
Published on 17 May 2021There will be a temporary road closure on U5162 Dellness Road, Inverness from 18.00 on Wednesday 19 May 2021 until 17.00 on Friday 21 May 2021.
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Temporary road closure on Cathedral Square, Dornoch
Published on 14 May 2021There will be a temporary road closure on U3369 Cathedral Square, Dornoch from 00:30 on Monday 17 May 2021 until 23:30 on Tuesday 18 May 2021.
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Temporary road closure on U3664 Whitechapel Road, Wick
Published on 14 May 2021There will be a temporary road closure on U3664 Whitechapel Road, from 9:00 on Monday 17 May 2021 until 17:00 on 11 June 2021.
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Temporary path diversion near Whin Park
Published on 12 May 2021The Highland Council would like to notify members of the public that a temporary pathway diversion will be put in place week commencing 17 May near the Whin Park area of Inverness.
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Temporary road closure on the B9006 Culloden Road (Westhill) Inverness
Published on 10 May 2021Temporary road closure on the B9006 Inshes Roundabout to Fort George Road, Inverness-shire, commencing today, Monday 10 May 2021 until Friday 14 May 2021, between 19:00 and 23:59 nightly.
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Temporary road closures in the Portree Area
Published on 6 May 2021There will be various temporary road closures in the Portree area due to upcoming resurfacing works commencing on Monday 10 May 2021.
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Temporary road closure in the South Loch Ness area, Inverness-shire
Published on 5 May 2021There will be various temporary road closures in the South Loch Ness area commencing on Monday 10 May 2021 until Friday 4 June 2021.
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Emergency road closure – C1012 Scotsburn Road, Tain
Published on 30 Apr 2021There will be a temporary road closure on the C1012 Scotsburn Road, Tain from 07:30 until 18:00 on Tuesday 4 May 2021 for emergency repairs to a damaged section of the road.
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Temporary road closure on the C1005 Muir of Balnagowan – Fort George Road
Published on 29 Apr 2021There will be a temporary road closure on the C1005 Muir of Balnagowan – Fort George Road from 0:00 hours on Saturday 1 May 2021 until midnight on Thursday 30 September 2021.
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Temporary road closures in the Crown and Hill Districts of Inverness
Published on 28 Apr 2021There will be temporary closures of various roads in the Crown and Hill Districts of Inverness from 18:00 on Friday 30 April 2021 and remain in effect until 18:00 on Saturday 15 May 2021.
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Emergency road closure – C1094 Glen Etive Road, Ballachulish
Published on 23 Apr 2021There will be a temporary road closure on the C1094 Glen Etive Road which will be in operation between 8am – 5pm each day from Monday 26 April 2021 until Friday 7 May 2021.
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Temporary road closure – U1347 Allanfearn to Alturlie, Inverness-shire
Published on 23 Apr 2021There will be a temporary road closure on part of the U1347 Allanfearn – Alturlie, Inverness-shire from 23:00 on Saturday 24 April 2021 until 8:30 on Sunday 25 April 2021.
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Various temporary road closures in Inverness City Centre
Published on 20 Apr 2021Various temporary road closures in Inverness City Centre this weekend from 8:00 to 20:00 on Saturday 24 April 2021 and from 8:00 to 22:00 on Sunday 25 April 2021.
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Temporary road closure – B861 Inverness to Inverarnie Road
Published on 13 Apr 2021There will be a temporary road closure on part of the B861 Inverness – Leys – Inverarnie Road from Thursday 15 April 2021 until Friday 16 April 2021, between the hours of 9:30 until 15:30 each day.
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Temporary road closure on the B851 Errogie – Strathnairn – Daviot Bridge – Culloden Moor Road
Published on 12 Apr 2021There will be a temporary road closure of various lengths on the B851 Errogie – Strathnairn – Daviot Bridge – Culloden Moor Road, Inverness-shire from 12 April 2021 until 16 April 2021.
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Temporary road closure – C1056 Craggie to Budgate Road, Inverness-shire
Published on 26 Mar 2021There will be a temporary road closure on part of the C1056 Craggie – Budgate Road, Inverness-shire, from Tuesday 30 March 2021 until Thursday 1 April 2021, between the hours of 8:00 until 17:00.
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Temporary road closure – U2864 Lynebeg Road, Moy, Inverness-shire
Published on 25 Mar 2021A temporary road closure of the U2864 Lynebeg Road, Moy, Inverness-shire which comes into force from 22:00 on Thursday 25 March until 06:00 Friday 26 March 2021.
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Temporary road closure – Lair Railway Bridge - Achnashellach
Published on 22 Mar 2021A temporary road closure will be in place for a section of the A890 Lair Railway Bridge, Achnashellach on Wednesday 24 March 2021.
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UPDATED: Temporary road closures in Inverness
Published on 18 Mar 2021There will be temporary road closures in the Inverness area on Monday 22 March in 2 locations: C1028 Balloch - Culloden Moor Road and Burn Road.
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Temporary road closure – Burn Road, Inverness
Published on 5 Mar 2021Motorists are being advised that there will be a temporary road closure on the U3824 Burn Road, Inverness which will be in operation from 8:00 on Tuesday 9 March until 18:00 on Saturday 13 March.
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UPDATE: Temporary road closure – Stadium Road, Inverness
Published on 1 Mar 2021UPDATE: The Highland Council has been advised that the contractor, working on behalf of ‘Bear (Scotland) Ltd’, no longer requires the road to be closed overnight tonight.
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Temporary road closure – Loch Buidhe Road
Published on 26 Feb 2021Motorists are being advised by The Highland Council that from 6:30 on Monday 1 March 2021 until 23:30 on Monday 15 March 2021, there will be a temporary road closure on the Loch Buidhe Road.
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Temporary road closure – U1835 Crescent Street, Halkirk
Published on 25 Feb 2021There will be a temporary road closure on U1835 Crescent Street, Halkirk, which will be in operation on Tuesday 2 March 2021 between the hours of 9:00 until 17:00.
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Temporary road closures in Inverness
Published on 24 Feb 2021Temporary road closures in Inverness this March.
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Temporary road diversions in Tain
Published on 22 Feb 2021Temporary road diversions in Tain from 19:00 on Monday 1 March 2021 and will remain in place until 7:00 on Friday 26 March 2021.
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Temporary road closure – Heathcote Gardens, Inverness
Published on 19 Feb 2021Temporary road closure on Heathcote Gardens, Inverness at 8:00 on Monday 22 February 2021 and shall remain in effect until 18:00 on Thursday 25 February 2021.
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Emergency road closure - B9175 at Nigg level crossing
Published on 17 Feb 2021The B9175 Glastullich at Nigg level crossing will be closed for emergency works by Network Rail from 22.00 on Saturday 27 February 2021 until 10.00 Sunday 28 February 2021.
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Temporary road closure – A839 Lairg - Rosehall
Published on 16 Feb 2021From the 22 February 2021 to 31 March 2021, motorists are being advised by The Highland Council that there will be a temporary road closure on the A839 Lairg - Rosehall.
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Temporary road closure - U2901 Fascally Cottages Road, Brora
Published on 9 Feb 2021There will be a temporary road closure on the U2901 Fascally Cottages Road, Brora, from 8:00 on Friday 12 February 2021 and will remain in effect until 22:00 on Friday 26 March 2021.
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Temporary road closure - B874 Bridge Street, Halkirk
Published on 9 Feb 2021There will be a temporary road closure on the B874 Bridge Street, Halkirk on Wednesday 10 February 2021 between the hours of 9:00 until 17:00.
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Temporary road closure - Kiltarlity Free Church Road, Inverness
Published on 5 Feb 2021Temporary road closure on Kiltarlity Free Church Road, Inverness on 8 February 2021 until 12 February 2021
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Temporary road closure - Kirkton Road, Golspie
Published on 2 Feb 2021There will be a temporary road closure of the U3184 Kirkton Road, Golspie on Sunday 7 February until Monday 8 February.
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Friday, 29 January 2021
Published on 29 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Friday, 29 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 28 January 2021
Published on 28 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 28 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Wednesday, 27 January 2021
Published on 27 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Wednesday, 27 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Friday, 22 January 2021
Published on 22 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Friday, 22 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 21 January 2021
Published on 21 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 21 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Wednesday, 20 January 2021
Published on 20 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Wednesday, 20 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Friday, 15 January 2021
Published on 15 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Friday, 15 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 14 January 2021
Published on 14 Jan 2021Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 14 January 2021
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Monday, 04 February 2019
Published on 4 Feb 2019Road condition reports by The Highland Council’s Community Services for Monday, 04 February 2019 and school closures summary.
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday, 31 January 2019
Published on 31 Jan 2019Road condition and school closures reports by The Highland Council for Thursday, 31 January 2019 are as follows:
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Highland Council winter road condition report for Thursday 17 January 2019
Published on 17 Jan 2019Road condition and school closure reports by The Highland Council for Thursday 17 January 2019
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Nairn winter maintenance plan approved
Published on 12 Sep 2018Gritting priorities for Highland Council roads and footpaths in the Nairn area this winter 2018/19 have been approved by Councillors today (Wednesday 12 September 2018).
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Badenoch and Strathspey Winter Maintenance Plan set for 2018/19
Published on 21 Aug 2018Badenoch and Strathspey Councillors have set their priorities for how The Highland Council will grit roads within the area this winter 2018/19.
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