News archive
News published November 2025
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Council confirms letter of concern sent to Home Office regarding proposals to accommodate asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks
Published 14 Nov 2025Council Leader, Convener and Leader of the Opposition have Council written to the Home Secretary outlining concerns at proposals to accommodate 300 adult male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 14 November 2025
Published 14 Nov 2025
Maps of the Council’s gritting routes by priority and policy are available online at www.highland.gov.uk/gritting
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Wick - Aberdeen PSO Procurement Process Launches
Published 13 Nov 2025Expectations are high that a new operator for the Wick – Aberdeen PSO service will be secured very soon.
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Inverness City Region Deal Annual Report highlights investment
Published 13 Nov 2025The Economy and Infrastructure Committee today (Thursday 13 November) noted the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal Annual Report for 2024/25.
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Bridge Maintenance and Investment Plans approved
Published 13 Nov 2025Councillors have approved a comprehensive report outlining the condition of its road bridge stock, the inspection regime, and the works required to maintain vital road structures across the region.
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Community participation and engagement a key focus for Highland Council
Published 13 Nov 2025At last week’s meeting of the Communities and Place Committee, progress updates were provided on Highland Council’s ongoing work to increase participation and engagement with communities.
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Promotion plans shared for Highland Council’s Registration Service
Published 13 Nov 2025An annual update on the work of Highland Council’s Registration Service was given at last week’s meeting of the Communities and Place Committee.
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Council Progresses Plans for Masterplan Consent Areas to accelerate housing delivery across Highland
Published 13 Nov 2025Highland Council is taking a significant step forward in addressing the region’s housing needs and unlocking development potential by progressing plans to establish 3 to 4 Masterplan Consent Areas.
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Area Place Plans bring investment opportunities for Highland communities
Published 13 Nov 2025Members of Highland Council’s Communities and Place Committee last week received progress updates for the delivery of Area Place Plans throughout Highland communities.
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Gold award recognises commitment to music at Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh
Published 13 Nov 2025
Pupils and staff at Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Phort Rìgh on the Isle of Skye are now proud recipients of the ‘We Make Music Schools Gold Award’
Published 14 Nov 2025
Published 13 Nov 2025