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Parking restrictions

Search for a postcode to see what parking is allowed (Inverness and Fort William only).

The Highland Council is responsible for enforcing all parking, waiting and loading restrictions in the Highlands. Police Scotland are still responsible for enforcement of reportable offences such as dangerous parking or obstruction.

Invitation to Pay car parks generate over £10,000 of funding for community projects in Sutherland

2 Dec 2025

At yesterday’s meeting of the Sutherland County Committee, Members were updated on income generated by the Invitation to Pay parking scheme in the 2024/25 financial year.

Badenoch and Strathspey parking income available for community projects

4 Nov 2025

At Monday's Badenoch and Strathspey Committee, Members were updated on income generated by the Invitation to Pay parking scheme in the area’s Council-operated car parks throughout 2024/25.

Invitation to pay car parks raise funds for Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh

3 Nov 2025

An invitation to pay car parking scheme will contribute almost £25,000 to be spent in The Highland Council’s Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh ward in the next year.

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