Police Update - Cairngorms National Park fire
Issued by Police Scotland - 16/07/2026 18:13
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Highland Wealth Fund to create lasting legacy from renewable energy development
The Highland Council has agreed plans to establish a Highland Wealth Fund to create a lasting legacy from renewable energy development and support long-term benefits for communities across the region.
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Council pays tribute to Arthur McCourt, former Chief Executive of Highland Council
Following the death of Highland Council’s former Chief Executive Arthur McCourt earlier this month (June 2026), the Convener of Highland Council Bill Lobban has paid tribute.
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Julie Fowlis and Katie Gregson-MacLeod become first Beò! 2029 Ambassadors
Beò! 2029, the Inverness-Highland bid for UK City of Culture 2029, has launched an ambassador programme to help champion the bid and build support across the region and beyond.
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Biotoxins affecting Bivalve Shellfish in coastal waters in Loch Eishort, Isle of Skye
Warning from our Environmental Health team
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Highland Commission sets out roadmap to reduce poverty and inequality by 2030
A series of recommendations aimed at reducing poverty and inequality across the Highlands by 2030 will come before Highland Council this week.
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Highland Council launches new platform to improve online engagement
New ‘Engage Highland’ platform makes it easier for residents to take part in consultations and shape local decisions
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Highland Council By-election for Ward 4 - Voters urged to make sure their vote counts
Issued on behalf of the Returning Officer
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Road restrictions for Highland Cross 2026
Drivers are being advised of temporary road restrictions across Inverness-shire to support the safe delivery of the Highland Cross 2026 event.
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The Highland Council appoints new Chief Officer for Education – Secondary
The Highland Council is delighted to announce that Kirsty MacPherson will be joining the team as Chief Officer Education - Secondary.
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Highland creatives help shape UK City of Culture 2029 bid
Cultural artists and creators from across the Highlands have gathered at Strathpeffer Pavilion to share their ideas and ambitions for the Inverness-Highland bid for UK City of Culture 2029.
