News archive
News published May 2025
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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.
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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
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St Vincent's Hospital, Kingussie
Published 7 May 2025The Highland Council has acquired ownership of the former St Vincent's Hospital in Kingussie.
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Advance notification of improvement works to Grant Street, Inverness
Published 7 May 2025The 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
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Cupa Iomain na h-Òige
Published 6 May 2025Thàinig cluicheadairean òga iomain le Gàidhlig bho air feadh na Gàidhealtachd còmhla airson trì latha farpais sa Ghiblean agus sa Chèitean.
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Inverness commemorates VE Day 80th anniversary
Published 6 May 2025The 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.
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Notice of Election published for two Highland Council by-elections.
Published 6 May 2025Following resignations, vacancies have arisen for Councillors to represent the Cromarty Firth Ward 6 and Eilean a' Cheò Ward 10 of The Highland Council.
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Co-labhairt a’ dèanamh luaidh air buaidh shòisealta is eaconamach na Gàidhlig
Published 5 May 2025
Highland Council has hailed the key economic impact of the Gaelic language in the region.
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Highland Council’s Playpark Strategy highlighted in Scottish Government publication
Published 1 May 2025Highland Council’s Playpark Strategy has been referenced in the evidence base and supporting research of the Scottish Government’s Play Vision Statement and Action Plan 2025-2030.
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Council and Sport Scotland meet Skye Community Reps
Published 1 May 2025Councillor John Finlayson was delighted to welcome Forbes Dunlop, the CEO of Sport Scotland to Skye this week to meet with community groups in Broadford and Dunvegan who are looking to develop sports