Town House clean-up affects pedestrian movements

The public are advised that essential maintenance works to the guttering and turrets on the roof of Inverness Town House will affect pedestrian movements around the building on Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 September.

During this period, scaffolding will be erected around the building, but access to the Town House will be maintained during normal office hours - 9am to 5pm.

For the health and safety of the public, it will be necessary to impose restrictions to pedestrian access and the public is asked to heed and observe any diversion signs.

David Haas, The Highland Council’s Inverness City Manager, said: “We apologise for any inconvenience caused to the public by the scaffolding erected around the Town House. For the health and safety of the workers and the public it is a necessity to have it in place for the short duration of the works.”

For further information please contact: David Haas, Inverness City Manager, Town House, Inverness tel: (01463) 724201

31 Aug 2010