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News published May 2025

Tain Community survey to consider options for the future of the TRACC
Published 9 May 2025
The Highland Council is seeking views of the Tain Community on a range of options for the future of leisure services currently provided at the Tain Royal Academy Community Complex (TRACC).
Inverness gull study
Published 8 May 2025
Highland Council has appointed an independent consultancy to undertake a baseline census and distribution study of gulls in the centre of Inverness.
Chairs appointed to Poverty and Equality Commission for Highland
Published 8 May 2025
Maggie Cunningham and Dr. Jim McCormick have been appointed as co-chairs of a new multi-partnership Poverty and Equality Commission Board.
Still time to take part in consultation to help protect rare birds at Loch Ruthven
Published 8 May 2025
A public consultation to develop local guidance that could help protect a rare species of bird at Loch Ruthven near Farr is still running until Friday 16 May.
Temporary road closure on the C1087 Bealach Na Ba road Saturday 17 May 2025
Published 7 May 2025
Temporary road closure on the C1087 Bealach Na Ba road Saturday 17 May 2025
St Vincent's Hospital, Kingussie
Published 7 May 2025
The Highland Council has acquired ownership of the former St Vincent's Hospital in Kingussie.
Advance notification of improvement works to Grant Street, Inverness
Published 7 May 2025
The Highland Council is preparing to carry out road improvement works on Grant Street in Inverness that will include the junctions of Lower Kessock Street/PumpgateStreet and Lochalsh Road/Grant Street
Cupa Iomain na h-Òige
Published 6 May 2025
Thàinig cluicheadairean òga iomain le Gàidhlig bho air feadh na Gàidhealtachd còmhla airson trì latha farpais sa Ghiblean agus sa Chèitean.
Inverness commemorates VE Day 80th anniversary
Published 6 May 2025
The Highland Council is supporting public commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day both in Inverness and at Saint-Valery-en-Caux, France to mark 80 years since the end of World War II.
Notice of Election published for two Highland Council by-elections.
Published 6 May 2025
Following resignations, vacancies have arisen for Councillors to represent the Cromarty Firth Ward 6 and Eilean a' Cheò Ward 10 of The Highland Council.