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News published December 2025

Corran Ferry Update – Maid of Glencoul returns to service 19 December 2025
Published 19 Dec 2025
The Highland Council is pleased to confirm that the Maid of Glencoul has returned to service on the Corran Ferry route following two days of successful sea trials
Still time to have your say on Thurso’s future
Published 19 Dec 2025
If you missed the recent public consultation events on £100m investment in education and community facilities in Thurso, there’s still time to give your views.
NO Place for HATE Campaign
Published 19 Dec 2025
A new community and partnership initiative has launched this week in Inverness with a clear message: there is no place for hate in our community.
Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 19 December 2025
Published 19 Dec 2025
Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 19 December 2025
Corran Ferry services update – Thursday 18 December
Published 18 Dec 2025
Corran Ferry services update – Thursday 18 December
Highland recycling arrangements over festive period
Published 18 Dec 2025
The Highland Council is encouraging everyone to take simple steps to reduce waste and recycle responsibly this festive season.
Highland Council service arrangements over festive period 2025/2026
Published 17 Dec 2025
Please see here for our arrangements over the 2025/2026 festive period.
Highland Council Pilots “BeConnected” – A New Way to Shape Community Investment
Published 17 Dec 2025
The Highland Council is piloting a new online resource, BeConnected, designed to support community groups across the region in developing and delivering local projects that align with local priorities through Area Place Plans
Corran Ferry – Maid of Glencoul service outage plans 16 December 2025
Published 16 Dec 2025
Corran Ferry – Maid of Glencoul service outage plans 16 December 2025
Invitation to Tender launched for next round of Wick Public Service Obligation
Published 16 Dec 2025
The Highland Council has today announced the publication of an Invitation to Tender for the next round of the Wick Public Service Obligation (PSO).