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News published April 2018

• Icelandic visitors to hear about city’s sustainable drainage systems

  Published 19 Apr 2018

  Next week Highland Council staff from the Development and Infrastructure Service will be meeting a group of Icelandic delegates to look at the work that has been carried out on Sustainable Urban Drainage systems (SUDS) in Inverness. 

• ​​​​​​​Castle Street congestion expected

  Published 19 Apr 2018

  Motorists are being advised by The Highland Council to expect delays in the Castle Street area of Inverness from Monday 23rd April to Saturday 28th April.

• Dornoch Aerodrome – temporary suspension of heavy aircraft landings 

  Published 18 Apr 2018

  The Highland Council confirms that an operational decision has been made to temporarily suspend use of the Dornoch Aerodrome to heavy aircraft (exceeding 2730kg).

• Kingussie Flood Alleviation Channel – Construction Complete

  Published 18 Apr 2018

  The Highland Council is pleased to announce that the work to construct the Kingussie Flood Alleviation Channel is now complete.

• ​​​​​​​Motorists advised of traffic restrictions for Etape Loch Ness

  Published 17 Apr 2018

  The Highland Council and partners are advising motorists of temporary road closures and speed restrictions which will be in place from 28th – 30th April 2018 during the Etape Loch Ness cycling event.

• Traditional Window of Opportunity!

  Published 17 Apr 2018

  The Inverness Townscape Heritage (TH) Project is hosting a series of free traditional building skills training events in 2018, starting on Wednesday 26th April with an evening talk focussing on traditional windows and doors. A full day workshop will take place on Thursday 26 April, giving more in-depth training on repairing and upgrading of traditional doors and windows.

• City tenants welcomed into their new homes

  Published 16 Apr 2018

  Six houses suitable for wheelchair users have been completed in Inverness and earlier today local Councillors paid a visit to welcome tenants into their new homes.

• Highland’s 3rd dedicated Gaelic school is opened

  Published 16 Apr 2018

  Pupils, parents and teachers celebrated the start of the summer term today (Monday 16 April 2018) at the newly opened Bun-Sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh.

• 1 in 4 Inverness Retailers Fail Underage Cigarette Test Purchases

  Published 13 Apr 2018

  Highland Council’s Trading Standards team is reporting poor findings from the cigarette test purchase programme it recently carried out in the Inverness area. 

• Improvement works on Ness Islands

  Published 13 Apr 2018

  Work on the next stage of improvements to the Ness Islands in Inverness is set to start on Monday (16 April). 

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