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News published May 2025
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Road closures - Race for Life - Inverness
Published 30 May 2025A number of roads will be closed in Inverness this weekend due to the Race for Life 5K and 10K events.
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Pupils join City Leader for the official opening of Whin Park in Inverness
Published 30 May 2025Earlier today (Friday 30 May) pupils from local schools joined the City Leader and guests for the official opening of Whin Park.
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Highland Council agrees regional adaptation plan to support coastal communities
Published 30 May 2025Members of the Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee have today agreed a Regional Coastal Change Adaptation Plan which will enable coastal communities to become more resilient.
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Highland Council agrees environmental scheme endorsement for major developers
Published 30 May 2025Members of Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee have today agreed to the principle of the Council endorsing proposed environmental scheme sites in advance.
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North of Scotland Councils announce multi-million-pound EV charging infrastructure partnership
Published 30 May 2025Highland, Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray Councils are today announcing that EasyGo has been awarded a 20-year contract to provide EV charging infrastructure for the north of Scotland.
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Committee Discusses Social Value Charter Aimed To Ensure Communities Get Fair Share
Published 29 May 2025At today’s meeting of the Economy and Infrastructure Committee, (Thursday 29 May 2025), members gave their support to the progress being made in taking a Social Value Charter forward that aims to maxi
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Corran Ferry foot passenger fare to be introduced
Published 29 May 2025
Corran Ferry foot passenger fare to be introduced
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Highland Council Showcases Regional Strengths at UKREiiF 2025
Published 29 May 2025The Highland Council has taken part in the UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) 2025 in Leeds, joining forces with the Scottish Cities Alliance to spotlight Scotland’s collective
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Committee Chair appointed to represent the Council at two European Maritime networks
Published 29 May 2025The Chair of The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee, Councillor Ken Gowans has been appointed to the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe (CPMR) and .....
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Focus on Planning Enforcement with new charter adopted
Published 29 May 2025Members of the Economy and Infrastructure Committee have agreed to adopt the 2025 Planning Enforcement Charter that captures all planning enforcement policy and procedures. It explains how the enforce