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Council doing its bit to tackle air pollution

17 June 2021
Council doing its bit to tackle air pollution

Council doing its bit to tackle air pollution

17 June 2021

Today, which is Clean Air Day Scotland, will see schools, hospitals, workplaces and communities across the Highlands run events to inspire people.


Police want to trace missing woman

16 June 2021
Police want to trace missing woman

Police want to trace missing woman

16 June 2021

Natasha Skinner, who is 39 years old and from Drumnadrochit, who was known as Tashy and has been reported missing from the local area.


Decision over moving to level zero restrictions delayed

15 June 2021
Decision over moving to level zero restrictions delayed

Decision over moving to level zero restrictions delayed

15 June 2021

Nicola Sturgeon gave update at Holyrood in her regular coronavirus briefing to fellow MSPs


Garden waste permits to go on sale

15 June 2021
Garden waste permits to go on sale

Garden waste permits to go on sale

15 June 2021

Highland Council Garden Waste Permits are now available to purchase for the 2021/22 permit season with existing permit holders to receive a reminder.


POLL RESULT: Opinion divided on showing Euro matches in schools

14 June 2021
POLL RESULT: Opinion divided on showing Euro matches in schools

POLL RESULT: Opinion divided on showing Euro matches in schools

14 June 2021

We asked whether parents were considering keeping their children off school 308 people said yes compared with 302 who said no.


UPDATE: A9 now clear after earlier accident

14 June 2021
UPDATE: A9 now clear after earlier accident

UPDATE: A9 now clear after earlier accident

14 June 2021

Two lanes were blocked after a collision at Scatraig earlier this afternoon.


POLL: Would you keep your child off school to watch Scotland?

11 June 2021
POLL: Would you keep your child off school to watch Scotland?

POLL: Would you keep your child off school to watch Scotland?

11 June 2021

Highland Council has said that it is up to each school whether or not to let pupils watch Euro 2020 matches during the tournament.


Highlanders urged to take things at their own pace as restrictions ease

10 June 2021
Highlanders urged to take things at their own pace as restrictions ease

Highlanders urged to take things at their own pace as restrictions ease

10 June 2021

Research shows that almost half of Scots have found meeting up with others more overwhelming than expected.


Schools choose whether pupils see Scotland's Euro matches

10 June 2021
Schools choose whether pupils see Scotland's Euro matches

Schools choose whether pupils see Scotland's Euro matches

10 June 2021

Highland Council has adopted a devolved school management approach meaning individual head teachers get to make the decision.


Police warning over fake £50 notes

03 June 2021
Police warning over fake £50 notes

Police warning over fake £50 notes

03 June 2021

Highland Police Division issues warning over counterfeit notes in circulation in region


Highlands set to move to level one coronavirus restrictions

01 June 2021
Highlands set to move to level one coronavirus restrictions

Highlands set to move to level one coronavirus restrictions

01 June 2021

Highlands will go down from level two to level one Covid-19 restrictions from 1am tomorrow


Drugs being brought into the Highlands by five gangs using county lines

22 May 2021
Drugs being brought into the Highlands by five gangs using county lines

Drugs being brought into the Highlands by five gangs using county lines

22 May 2021

The gangs are predominantly based in Liverpool, Derby and London


MSP acknowledges Mental Health Awareness Week

14 May 2021
MSP acknowledges Mental Health Awareness Week

MSP acknowledges Mental Health Awareness Week

14 May 2021

Labour's Highland and Islands Labour MSP Rhoda Grant lodged a motion on the same day she took the oath in the chamber of the Scottish Parliament.


Highland Council to begin recruitment for a depute chief executive

13 May 2021
Highland Council to begin recruitment for a depute chief executive

Highland Council to begin recruitment for a depute chief executive

13 May 2021

Recruitment for a depute chief executive is to begin following agreement today on a slimmer top tier in a revised senior management structure.


Council publishes new welfare guide

13 May 2021
Council publishes new welfare guide

Council publishes new welfare guide

13 May 2021

A new welfare guide has been published on Highland Council’s website to highlight the range of available financial support and guidance to residents.


Deadline for UK Community Renewal Fund is on Friday

12 May 2021
Deadline for UK Community Renewal Fund is on Friday

Deadline for UK Community Renewal Fund is on Friday

12 May 2021

A key focus for this fund is to support innovation and new ideas as well as investing in pilots that draw on local insights.


Highland capital's Vue cinema announces opening date

05 May 2021
Highland capital's Vue cinema announces opening date

Highland capital's Vue cinema announces opening date

05 May 2021

Vue has announced the reopening of its venue in Inverness with tickets available to book now


Highland Council keeping businesses and people safe

27 April 2021
Highland Council keeping businesses and people safe

Highland Council keeping businesses and people safe

27 April 2021

With the majority of businesses re-opening this week, Highland Council’s environmental health team will be undertaking visits across the region.


UPDATE: Large gorse fire took more than six hours to extinguish

22 April 2021
UPDATE: Large gorse fire took more than six hours to extinguish

UPDATE: Large gorse fire took more than six hours to extinguish

22 April 2021

Fire crews spent six and a half hours battling a large gorse fire at Fort George with around 35 firefighters and volunteers were sent to the scene.


New Culloden map revealed

16 April 2021
New Culloden map revealed

New Culloden map revealed

16 April 2021

National Trust for Scotland has unveiled the most detailed map created of Culloden Battlefield to mark the 275th anniversary of the battle


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