News archive
News published August 2025
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Postal voters urged to reapply
Published 4 Aug 2025The Electoral Registration Officer has been writing to electors across Highland and Western Isles to advise them of the need to reapply for their postal vote for UK Parliament elections.
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Travel warning - A87 between Broadford and Portree and Bealach na Ba
Published 4 Aug 2025We have received multiple reports of campervans being blown over on the A87 between Broadford and Portree due to high winds caused by Storm Floris.
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Community Regeneration Funding awarded to Halkirk playpark project
Published 4 Aug 2025Caithness Committee Members today (Monday 4 August 2025) have approved Community Regeneration Funding of £43,000 to go towards a project to redevelop Halkirk Playpark..
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Caithness Wards Discretionary Funds to benefit local projects
Published 4 Aug 2025The Chair of the Caithness Committee, Councillor Andrew Jarvie has expressed his delight that 11 local projects are to benefit from the support of Ward Discretionary Funding, totalling an investment o
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Caithness Committee approves winter road plan
Published 4 Aug 2025At the Caithness Committee meeting held earlier today (Monday 4 August 2025) , members agreed a winter maintenance plan for the area which includes priority road lists and maps showing the priority gr
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Award Ceremony held in Aviemore For Young Achievers
Published 4 Aug 2025Paul Jarvis, Youth Development Officer with The Highland Council, and Hannah Mitchell, Programme Director of IRL Education CIC, hosted an awards ceremony at the Hub in Aviemore on July 31st, recognising the outstanding achievements of local youth with the Dynamic Youth Awards, SQA Employability and First Aid Qualifications along with other achievements.
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Consultation on the disposal by lease of common good properties in Fortrose and Rosemarkie.
Published 4 Aug 2025The Highland Council has today launched two statutory consultations giving Fortrose and Rosemarkie residents to respond to the proposals to dispose, by lease of common good properties.
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Consultation on the disposal and change of use of East Church Hall Cromarty
Published 4 Aug 2025
The Highland Council has today launched a statutory consultation giving the Cromarty residents until 29 September 2025 to respond to a proposal to dispose and change the use of East Church Hall.
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Council to bring Community transport providers together
Published 4 Aug 2025Representatives from across the Highlands are being invited to a meeting that will focus on the current provision and future of Community Transport.
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Storm Floris Amber warning
Published 4 Aug 2025The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for high winds across much of Scotland for #StormFloris today.
Published 4 Aug 2025