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News published February 2026

• Great Glen Way set for major upgrade with new off road route

  Published 5 Feb 2026

  The Highland Council has commenced a significant improvement project on the Great Glen Way that will remove more than 3km of the route from the public road.

• Climate Change Committee welcomes views of Highland Youth Parliament

  Published 4 Feb 2026

  Members of Highland Council’s Climate Change Committee have welcomed views from the Highland Youth Parliament on climate change priorities and how young people can help shape Highland’s response.

• Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for Wednesday 4 February 2026

  Published 4 Feb 2026

  Maps of the Council’s gritting routes by priority and policy are available online at www.highland.gov.uk/gritting

• Tachartas dreuchdan Gàidhlig ‘Siuthad!’ airson sgoiltean ann an Cùirt an Easbaig

  Published 3 Feb 2026

  Young Gaelic speakers from secondary schools across the Highland Council area joined Skills Development Scotland (SDS) and Highland Council on Thursday 29 January at Eden Court in Inverness.

• Highland Council agrees response to Scotland’s Draft Climate Change Plan

  Published 3 Feb 2026

  Highland Council has agreed its response to the Scottish Government’s Draft Climate Change Plan 2026-2040 following discussion at the recent meeting of the Council’s Climate Change Committee.

• Climate Change Committee welcomes progress across Highland Council’s Net Zero Programme

  Published 3 Feb 2026

  Members of Highland Council’s Climate Change Committee have welcomed continued progress across a wide range of projects within the Council’s Net Zero Programme.

• Capital Programme approved for Inverness Area roads 2026/27

  Published 2 Feb 2026

  A rolling programme of road works for the Inverness Area for 2026/27 onwards has been agreed.

• Ten Community Regeneration Fund applications approved for Inverness

  Published 2 Feb 2026

  City of Inverness Area Committee has approved ten applications submitted to the Community Regeneration Fund.

• 70th Town Twinning anniversary creates new sporting opportunities

  Published 2 Feb 2026

  City of Inverness Area Committee welcomed a new Town Twinning initiative that will create opportunities for sports people in Inverness.

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