News archive

News published July 2007

  • Band line-up for Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail announced

    Published 9 Jul 2007

    Organisers of the Caledonian Canal Ceilidh Trail today (Monday 9th July, 2007) announced the line-up of the official Ceilidh Trail Band at British Waterways (Scotland) Seaport Marina in the Inverness

  • Council encourages locals with Cromarty dialect to come forward

    Published 9 Jul 2007

    Researchers with The Highland Council’s award-winning history and culture website, Am Baile, are urging people to come forward who may have a smattering of the extremely rare Cromarty dialect.

  • Update On Legionnaires’ Disease

    Published 6 Jul 2007

    NHS Highland and Highland Council’s Environmental Health Service are investigating a fourth case of Legionnaires’ Disease.

  • Council Gaelic Plan Unveiled

    Published 6 Jul 2007

    Gaelic version of press release (pdf)

  • Legionnaires’ Disease Update

    Published 6 Jul 2007

    NHS Highland and Highland Council’s Environmental Health Service are investigating a fourth case of Legionnaires’ Disease.

  • Third Case of Legionnaires’ Disease Confirmed

    Published 4 Jul 2007

    A meeting of the Outbreak Control Team has heard that a third person has tested positive for Legionnaires’ Disease.  The man stayed at Mackay’s Hotel, Strathpeffer on the weekend of the 16th/17th

  • Street Athletics comes to Inverness

    Published 4 Jul 2007

    Young people in the Highlands are being encouraged to get their trainers on and get out on the street to take part in a national “Street Athletics” project.

  • Honour for Highland Librarian

    Published 4 Jul 2007

    A senior Highland librarian with The Highland Council has been honoured by her Scottish colleagues in recognition of her work in support of school library resource centres and the profession over the

  • Legionnaires' Disease Investigated

    Published 3 Jul 2007

    Issued by NHS Highland

  • Former Council flats used for fire and rescue training

    Published 2 Jul 2007

    A joint initiative, between Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service and The Highland Council, that could help save Highland lives, has resulted in a block of condemned flats in Invergordon being