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• Capital investment for Sutherland council housing improvements

  Published 31 Oct 2023

  Sutherland Members have agreed the investment priorities in the Sutherland Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Capital Programme with £5.2m spent on projects to improve Sutherland Council homes for 2023-27.

• Voters encouraged to return Community Council election ballots

  Published 31 Oct 2023

  Postal ballot papers for ten contested Highland community councils have been mailed out today (Tuesday 31 October 2023). The Highland Council is reminding voters that ballot papers need to be complete

• Spòrs Gàidhlig a’ toirt prògram chleasan dà-latha do sgoilearan Àrd-Sgoil Gheàrrloch

  Published 31 Oct 2023

  Ghabh còig sgoilearan deug a tha fileanta, agus còig sgoilearan fichead a tha nan luchd-ionnsachaidh, pàirt sna seiseanan.

• Highland school projects unsuccessful in latest Scottish Government funding phase

  Published 31 Oct 2023

  Schools in The Highland Council’s bid to the Scottish Government’s Learning Estate Improvement Plan (LEIP) phase 3 have not been selected at this stage.

• Easter Ross Area Committee members agree move to public consultation to decide future of historic Bouchardon Bust

  Published 30 Oct 2023

  Members of the Easter Ross Area Committee today (Monday 30 October) agreed to move forward towards a public consultation on the potential sale of the historic Bouchardon Bust.

• A861 Rubha Dearg – Camusnagaul road surfacing works – Lochaber

  Published 30 Oct 2023

  The Highland Council Roads Department plans to continue the road improvement works on the A861 that have been dependent on the return of the Corran Ferry service.

• Contractor announced for Bught Park regeneration project

  Published 30 Oct 2023

  The Highland Council has announced that Clark Contracts has been awarded the contract for improvements to Bught Park in Inverness, as part of the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund.

• MV Corran Ferry service resumes – Sunday 29 October

  Published 29 Oct 2023

  MV Corran Ferry service resumes – Sunday 29 October

• Highland Council notes budget position

  Published 26 Oct 2023

  The Highland Council has forecast a significant financial gap for the coming years, with a projected budget gap of £60-70 million for next year.

• Corran Ferry Repairs Update – Thursday 26 October

  Published 26 Oct 2023

  Corran Ferry Repairs Update – Thursday 26 October

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