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    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 03:44:48 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Neighbourhood Board appointed for Pride in Place Programme</title>
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      <description>The co-chairs of Sutherland Pride in Place programme are delighted to announce that the neighbourhood board has now been appointed, marking an important milestone in the development of the programme.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Fire at Ballachulish Primary School</title>
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      <description>In the early hours of this morning (15th October) a fire broke out at Ballachulish Primary School.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council to consult on the disposal and change of use of Common Good land at Dornoch Links Beach Car Park</title>
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      <description>The Highland Council has today 15 October 2026 launched a statutory Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 consultation.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Blue-Green Algae Alert at Loch Migdale</title>
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      <description>Blue-Green Algae Alert at Loch Migdale</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:24:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>​​​​​​​Motorists warned of Inverness city centre delays 16 – 19 November</title>
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      <description>Motorists, pedestrians and cyclists are warned of impending works by Openreach on the junction of Bridge Street, Bank Street, Castle Road, and Ness Bridge, Inverness.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:17:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Waste Management Service awarded national recognition</title>
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      <description>Highland Council’s Waste Services team has been awarded the Best Team of the Year at the national  LARAC Conference Celebration Awards 2026 held in Birmingham last week (7 October).</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 14:44:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Recall of eggs from the Ukraine stamped with code 3UA1012066</title>
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      <description>Consumers are asked to check any eggs in their possession and look for the code 3UA1012066 printed directly on the eggs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:57:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>The Highland Council is ready for winter -  are you?</title>
      <link>https://www.highland.gov.uk/news/article/17511/the-highland-council-is-ready-for-winter-are-you-</link>
      <description>Highland Council’s winter service starts on Wednesday 14 October and the Council is ready to treat - according to its policy - the 6,787km of roads for which it has responsibility.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:35:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Praise for efforts to re-open Skye road following landslide</title>
      <link>https://www.highland.gov.uk/news/article/17510/praise-for-efforts-to-re-open-skye-road-following-landslide</link>
      <description>Highland Council’s local road crews showed just how valuable they are to our communities when they worked flat-out to re-open a key road in Skye following a landslide last Friday evening (2nd Oct).</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:41:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Plans for new Dingwall Primary and St Clement's Special School to go on display</title>
      <link>https://www.highland.gov.uk/news/article/17509/plans-for-new-dingwall-primary-and-st-clement-s-special-school-to-go-on-display</link>
      <description>Plans to build a new Dingwall Primary School and St Clement’s Special School will go on display in the town later this month.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:48:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Scottish Cities Alliance conference showcases opportunities in Inverness and the Highlands as a key part of Scotland’s collective investment ambition</title>
      <link>https://www.highland.gov.uk/news/article/17508/scottish-cities-alliance-conference-showcases-opportunities-in-inverness-and-the-highlands-as-a-key-part-of-scotland-s-collective-investment-ambition</link>
      <description>Delegates see first-hand how major developments across the Highlands are driving investment, innovation and sustainable economic growth</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Leaders unite to drive Beò! 2029 and culture strategy in Highland</title>
      <link>https://www.highland.gov.uk/news/article/17507/leaders-unite-to-drive-be-2029-and-culture-strategy-in-highland</link>
      <description>A new cross-sector board has been established to lead the development of Beò! 2029, the Inverness-Highland bid for UK City of Culture.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:18:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>October 2026 Interim Community Council Election results</title>
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      <description>Issued on behalf of the Returning Officer.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Public invited to Justice Service open day in Dingwall</title>
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      <description>The Highland Council’s Justice Social Work team in Dingwall will be hosting an open day on Thursday 12 November 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Council invites Public to Visitor Levy Consultation Webinars</title>
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      <description>Highland Council invites Public to Visitor Levy Consultation Webinars</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:21:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Garden Waste collection route changes in Inverness and Nairn</title>
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      <description>The Highland Council is advising garden waste customers in Inverness and Nairn that some customer’s brown bin collection days will change from Monday 19 October, as new collection routes are introduce</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Still time to return Latheron, Lybster and Clyth Community Council election ballots </title>
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      <description>Issued on behalf of The Returning Officer </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:40:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Wick and East Caithness by-election result</title>
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      <description>Issued on behalf of the Returning Officer</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:46:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Highland Council proceeds to procurement for a new electric Corran Ferry</title>
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      <description>The Highland Council has reached another significant milestone in the delivery of a replacement Corran Ferry, with the procurement for a new electric vessel.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:27:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Jobs secured and bus services strengthened through D&amp;E Coaches acquisition</title>
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      <description>News release issued in partnership between The Highland Council, Stagecoach North and D&amp;E Coaches.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:58:00 +0100</pubDate>
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