News archive
News published May 2025
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Winter Payments Welfare Advice boosts increased benefits awarded
Published 19 May 2025Households in the Inverness Area have benefited significantly from Welfare Advice received by Highland Council Officers when applying for the Inverness Winter Payment Scheme.
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Candidates for two Highland Council By-Elections confirmed
Published 16 May 2025Following today’s deadline for nominations, The Highland Council can confirm the details of all the candidates that are standing in both the Ward 6 and Ward 10 By-Election
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Biotoxins affecting Bivalve Shellfish in coastal waters in the East of the Isle of Skye
Published 16 May 2025Highland Council's Environmental Health team have identified raised levels of naturally occurring bivalve shellfish biotoxins following routine monitoring at Loch Portree.
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Funding for Highland Active Travel projects welcomed
Published 16 May 2025The Highland Council has successfully secured funding from Transport Scotland for two Active Travel projects which will make it easier for people to walk, wheel and cycle for everyday journeys.
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ILM Highland and Highland Council Launch Electrical Recycling Service in Fort Augustus
Published 15 May 2025Reuse Network member ILM Highland, in partnership with Highland Council, proudly launched a new Household Electrical Recycling Collection Service with a community event in Fort Augustus on 2 May.
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Council’s Community Council Scheme Review moves on to second public consultation
Published 15 May 2025Members of The Highland Council have noted the feedback received during phase 1 of the Community Council Scheme Review 2024-25 public consultation
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Ceann-latha a’ teannachadh airson iarrtasan A’ Mhòid Nàiseanta Rìoghail 2025 ann an Loch Abar
Published 15 May 2025
Tha An Comunn Gàidhealach, luchd-eagrachaidh na fèise cliùitiche, Am Mòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail ag iarraidh gun cuir feadhainn a tha airson a bhith an sàs ann am farpaisean na bliadhna-sa.
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Council to invest £756m in the Highlands
Published 15 May 2025Highland Councillors have considered £756m investment across Highland communities over the next 5 years when they discussed an updated report on the consolidated Highland Investment Plan.
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Council progressing well against Operational Delivery Plan
Published 15 May 2025Councillors have approved a progress report on Highland Council’s Operational Delivery Plan for 2024/25.
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Were you at the Brighter Beginnings fun day event at Eden Court?
Published 15 May 2025
Highland Council is seeking feedback from the hundreds of families who attended a highly successful fun day at Eden Court Theatre in Inverness in March.
Published 15 May 2025
Published 15 May 2025