News archive
News published April 2025
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Timetable for Highland Council By-Elections Confirmed
Published 22 Apr 2025The timetable for the election of one Councillor to represent Ward 6 Cromarty Firth and one Councillor for Ward 10 Eilean a' Cheò on The Highland Council has been confirmed.
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Highland Council appoints Chief Officer Education - Primary and Early Years
Published 22 Apr 2025
The Highland Council has appointed Bernadette Scott as Chief Officer Education – Primary and Early Years.
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Cuach na Cloinne 2025
Published 17 Apr 2025
Cuach na Cloinne 2025 is about to kick off – the biggest sports competition for Gaelic Medium Primary Schools across Scotland, with 101 teams registered!
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New Achmelvich beach car park and public toilets now open
Published 15 Apr 2025
New Achmelvich beach car park and public toilets now open
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Whin Park, Inverness, fully reopened.
Published 14 Apr 2025The public are being informed that Whin Park, Inverness has now been fully reopened for public use.
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Council’s In-house Bus Service expands into Caithness
Published 14 Apr 2025The Highland Council is pleased to announce that from Monday 21 April it's in-house bus team will be delivering the 918 Wick to Berriedale service.
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Public consultation launched to help protect rare birds at Highland loch
Published 14 Apr 2025
A public consultation has been launched by The Highland Council to develop local guidance that could help protect a rare species of bird at Loch Ruthven near Farr, south of Inverness.
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The closure of radio teleswitching explained
Published 11 Apr 2025The Radio Teleswitching Service (RTS) is due to end on Monday 30 June 2025.
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Trading Standards raising awareness of single-use vapes ban
Published 10 Apr 2025Highland Council’s Trading Standards team is informing local traders that from 1 June 2025, the sale and supply of single-use vapes will be banned across the UK.
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Ben Wyvis ELC receives positive Care Inspectorate Inspection report
Published 8 Apr 2025Ben Wyvis ELC receives positive Care Inspectorate Inspection report