News archive
News published May 2025
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Milestone for Naver bridge project
Published 14 May 2025Works on the Naver Bridge replacement scheme, on the A836 section of the North Coast 500 route near Bettyhill, have reached a major milestone this week with the completion of the in-river works.
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Highland Council awards new contract for road repairs
Published 14 May 2025
After a successful three-week trial of thermal technology in 2024, Highland Council has appointed Thermal Road Repairs for a two-year patching repair contract worth a seven-figure sum.
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Water scarcity and Council support for private water supplies users
Published 14 May 2025Highland Council’s Environmental Health Team is recommending that consumers on private water supplies use water responsibly...
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Farr Primary School goes gold
Published 13 May 2025
Farr Primary School goes gold
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Support for Seaboard Centre – Community Hub For Easter Ross
Published 13 May 2025Highland Opportunity Investments Limited, (HOIL) has recently provided Seaboard Memorial Hall Limited in Balintore with funding towards their on-going development plans.
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£100bn potential of ‘transformational’ projects in the Highlands and Islands
Published 12 May 2025The scale of transformational opportunity facing the Highlands and Islands economy has been quantified for the first time in a new report.
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Highland needs Foster Carers like you.
Published 12 May 2025
This week marks the beginning of Foster Care Fortnight™ (12-25 May) and Highland Council is appealing for more people to come forward and become foster carers.
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Tain Community survey to consider options for the future of the TRACC
Published 9 May 2025The 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).
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Inverness gull study
Published 8 May 2025Highland Council has appointed an independent consultancy to undertake a baseline census and distribution study of gulls in the centre of Inverness.
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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.