News archive
News published August 2025
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Play Park boost for Dingwall and Seaforth communities
Published 25 Aug 2025Children and families across Dingwall and Seaforth will soon enjoy upgraded and improved play facilities thanks to nearly £87,000 of investment approved today (25 August 2025) by the Dingwall and Seaforth Area Committee.
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Blue-green algae warning at Loch Lochy in Gairlochy
Published 22 Aug 2025The Highland Council’s Environmental Health team is advising caution as blue-green algae has been found in Loch Lochy in Gairlochy
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Tree safety works at Whin Park
Published 21 Aug 2025Tree safety works will be taking place at Whin Park in Inverness from 22–26 September 2025.
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Highland Council Reports Strong Progress on Community Wealth Building Strategy
Published 21 Aug 2025At today’s meeting of The Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee, members discussed a report on the latest update on the Community Wealth Building (CWB) Strategy.
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Council Reaffirms Commitment To Sustainable Transport Across the Highlands
Published 21 Aug 2025The Highland Council has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering inclusive, low-carbon transport solutions with the publication of its latest Sustainable Transport Team update.
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Committee Approves Key Steps in Net Zero Energy Investment Programme
Published 21 Aug 2025Members of the Economy and Infrastructure Committee have confirmed approval of all recommendations outlined in The Highland Council’s latest Net Zero, Energy, Investment & Innovation (NZEII) Portfolio
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Highland Council invites new applications for the Nature Restoration Fund
Published 21 Aug 2025The Highland Council is encouraging community groups and organisations to apply for a share of £300,000 available through the 2025/26 allocation of the Nature Restoration Fund.
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Highland Council commends staff on Doctoral Achievements
Published 20 Aug 2025The Highland Council has commended two employees on their academic achievements in attaining Doctorates.
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Public invited to Justice Service open day in Caithness
Published 20 Aug 2025The Highland Council’s Justice Service team in Caithness will be hosting an open day on Friday 19 September. This is a chance for members of the public to come along and find out more about community sentences in Scotland and particularly in Caithness
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Audit Scotland presents strong evidence of Highland Council’s transformation
Published 20 Aug 2025Highland Council Audit Committee today considered a report by its external auditors, Audit Scotland, which evaluated the Council’s success in transforming services.