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SSEN Transmission becomes first signatory to Highland Social Value Charter
Published on 25 Nov 2025SSEN Transmission has become the first company to sign up to the Highland Social Value Charter (HSVC), marking a significant milestone in delivering long-term socio-economic benefits for communities
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Tribute to former Councillor Ken MacLeod
Published on 25 Nov 2025The Highland Council pays tribute to former Highland Councillor Ken MacLeod who sadly passed on 17 November.
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Council support for domestic abuse services
Published on 25 Nov 2025Highland Council has reiterated its commitment to supporting and strengthening support services for all victim-survivors of domestic abuse across the Highlands.
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Shop ‘til you drop and support local charities with free Christmas Park & Ride
Published on 25 Nov 2025Inverness shoppers will benefit from a free Park & Ride service this festive season, thanks to a joint initiative from The Highland Council, Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC and the Inverness Common Go
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 25 November 2025
Published on 25 Nov 2025Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 25 November 2025
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Operation Respect launched in Inverness for 2025
Published on 25 Nov 2025A long-standing initiative aimed at keeping Inverness a safe place to live, work and visit over the festive season has been launched.
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Contract awarded for Portree Link Road
Published on 24 Nov 2025The contract for the Portree Link Road on the Isle of Skye has been awarded
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Wick – Aberdeen PSO - Update issued 24/11/2025
Published on 24 Nov 2025The Highland Council continues to work through the procurement process for the provision of the Wick Public Service Obligation for the Highland Council.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 24 November 2025
Published on 24 Nov 2025Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 24 November 2025
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Ceannardan Òga a’ dalladh orra sa Ghàidhlig!
Published on 21 Nov 2025A group of Highland school pupils have shown that they have what it takes to lead – in Gaelic – at a special course on the Isle of Skye.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 21 November 2025
Published on 20 Nov 2025Winter road condition and school closure report for 21 November 2025.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 20 November 2025
Published on 20 Nov 2025The information provided is a summary of reports from operational staff and is intended to give a general indication of typical conditions in each area at a point in time.
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Highland Youth Convener welcomed at Education Committee
Published on 20 Nov 2025Highland Youth Convener welcomed at Education Committee
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My Highland Future priorities and ongoing improvement commitments
Published on 19 Nov 2025My Highland Future priorities and ongoing improvement commitments
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Beauly Primary School public consultation approved
Published on 19 Nov 2025Beauly Primary School public consultation approved
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 19 November 2025
Published on 19 Nov 2025Maps of the Council’s gritting routes by priority and policy are available online at www.highland.gov.uk/gritting
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Children’s Grief Awareness Week
Published on 18 Nov 2025Children’s Grief Awareness Week
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The Inverness Castle Experience Unveils Its Own Tartan, Woven by Prickly Thistle
Published on 18 Nov 2025The Inverness Castle Experience has unveiled its very own tartan.
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Still time to apply to vote in Highland Council By-Election
Published on 18 Nov 2025Polling will take place on Thursday 11 December 2025 to elect one of six candidates standing in the Ward 21 Fort William and Ardnamurchan by-election.
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Public Conveniences, Wick
Published on 18 Nov 2025Highland Council has now passed on CCTV footage to police in connection with vandalism to the public conveniences at Wick.
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Vision 26 takes to the road for family support roadshows
Published on 18 Nov 2025Following the success of the Vision 26 family fun day at Eden Court in August 2025, the Highland Integrated Children’s Service Planning Board is planning a series of roadshows.
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Lochaber suicide prevention event on 25 November at the Nevis Centre
Published on 17 Nov 2025Lochaber suicide prevention event on 25 November at the Nevis Centre
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Part-Time 20mph Speed Limit Approved for City School
Published on 17 Nov 2025Members of the City of Inverness Area Committee have today (Monday 17 November) approved the introduction of a Part-Time 20mph Speed Limit Traffic Regulation Order.....
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City Committee confirms £57,000 earmarked from Invitation to Pay Parking Scheme
Published on 17 Nov 2025The City of Inverness Area Committee has noted the allocation of £57,054.18 in earmarked funds from the Council’s Invitation to Pay parking scheme.
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City Committee agrees to dispose, by lease, and change the use of an area of undeveloped land at the former landfill site at East Longman, Inverness
Published on 17 Nov 2025Today (Monday 17 November) the City of Inverness Area Committee agreed recommendations following a public consultation ....
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Council confirms letter of concern sent to Home Office regarding proposals to accommodate asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks
Published on 14 Nov 2025Council Leader, Convener and Leader of the Opposition have Council written to the Home Secretary outlining concerns at proposals to accommodate 300 adult male asylum seekers at Cameron Barracks.
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Highland Council winter road condition and school closure report for 14 November 2025
Published on 14 Nov 2025Maps of the Council’s gritting routes by priority and policy are available online at www.highland.gov.uk/gritting
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Wick - Aberdeen PSO Procurement Process Launches
Published on 13 Nov 2025Expectations are high that a new operator for the Wick – Aberdeen PSO service will be secured very soon.
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Inverness City Region Deal Annual Report highlights investment
Published on 13 Nov 2025The Economy and Infrastructure Committee today (Thursday 13 November) noted the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal Annual Report for 2024/25.
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Bridge Maintenance and Investment Plans approved
Published on 13 Nov 2025Councillors have approved a comprehensive report outlining the condition of its road bridge stock, the inspection regime, and the works required to maintain vital road structures across the region.
