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Council audit of Covid welfare support services provides 'full assurance' opinion

30 November 2022
Council audit of Covid welfare support services provides 'full assurance' opinion

Council audit of Covid welfare support services provides 'full assurance' opinion

30 November 2022

In total, £9.937 million was provided through the scheme


Over 18,000 assaults on NHS staff last year, UNISON report reveals

03 November 2022
Over 18,000 assaults on NHS staff last year, UNISON report reveals

Over 18,000 assaults on NHS staff last year, UNISON report reveals

03 November 2022

Almost 1500 incidents were reported in the Highland health board area.


Highlands included in National Geographic's 'Best of the World' nature destinations list

26 October 2022
Highlands included in National Geographic's 'Best of the World' nature destinations list

Highlands included in National Geographic's 'Best of the World' nature destinations list

26 October 2022

Region is rubbing shoulders with Botswana, Slovenia and the Azores


Families claiming tax credits to receive second Cost of Living Payment

20 October 2022
Families claiming tax credits to receive second Cost of Living Payment

Families claiming tax credits to receive second Cost of Living Payment

20 October 2022

More than one million claimant families receiving tax credits will get their second cost of living payment from Wednesday November 23


Highland Football League Cup anniversary celebrated with new book

20 October 2022
Highland Football League Cup anniversary celebrated with new book

Highland Football League Cup anniversary celebrated with new book

20 October 2022

The book retells the 75 year history of the trophy.


Hydro Ness nets prestigious national construction award

19 October 2022
Hydro Ness nets prestigious national construction award

Hydro Ness nets prestigious national construction award

19 October 2022

Hydro Ness, Highland Council’s new renewable energy installation, has scooped a prestigious national construction award.


Cairngorms bucking the trend for numbers of 'charismatic' wader birds

19 October 2022
Cairngorms bucking the trend for numbers of 'charismatic' wader birds

Cairngorms bucking the trend for numbers of 'charismatic' wader birds

19 October 2022

Despite declining numbers nationally, wading birds are continuing to do well in the eastern Cairngorms


Jags boss Brown laments defensive frailties after heavy defeats

13 October 2022
Jags boss Brown laments defensive frailties after heavy defeats

Jags boss Brown laments defensive frailties after heavy defeats

13 October 2022

It has been a week to forget for Charlie Brown.


Motorists warned of A9 lane closures between Findhorn Viaduct and Slochd for next 11 weeks

09 October 2022
Motorists warned of A9 lane closures between Findhorn Viaduct and Slochd for next 11 weeks

Motorists warned of A9 lane closures between Findhorn Viaduct and Slochd for next 11 weeks

09 October 2022

They will allow installation of Intelligent Transport System infrastructure including new variable messaging sign as part of dualling project


Highland police commander thanks local communities for their help in prioritising regional issues

07 October 2022
Highland police commander thanks local communities for their help in prioritising regional issues

Highland police commander thanks local communities for their help in prioritising regional issues

07 October 2022

The divisional commander for Highlands and Islands Police has thanked local communities for their ongoing support


Motorists warned of A9 lane closures between Findhorn Viaduct and Slochd for next 11 weeks

07 October 2022
Motorists warned of A9 lane closures between Findhorn Viaduct and Slochd for next 11 weeks

Motorists warned of A9 lane closures between Findhorn Viaduct and Slochd for next 11 weeks

07 October 2022

They will allow installation of Intelligent Transport System infrastructure including new variable messaging sign as part of dualling project


High-speed trains boost for traveling cyclists

23 September 2022
High-speed trains boost for traveling cyclists

High-speed trains boost for traveling cyclists

23 September 2022

ScotRail is giving more cyclists than ever the chance to travel on its fleet of Inter7City High Speed Trains (HSTs).


Climate change committee chair pleased with council progress

23 September 2022
Climate change committee chair pleased with council progress

Climate change committee chair pleased with council progress

23 September 2022

The chair and vice chair of Highland Council’s Climate Change Committee met with climate protestors yesterday


Jags boss disappointed with Scottish Cup exit

22 September 2022
Jags boss disappointed with Scottish Cup exit

Jags boss disappointed with Scottish Cup exit

22 September 2022

Strathspey suffered a 5–0 first round defeat at the hands of Camelon Juniors


Public views sought for Highland region taxi fare review

21 September 2022
Public views sought for Highland region taxi fare review

Public views sought for Highland region taxi fare review

21 September 2022

People are being asked for their views on proposals by the council to review taxis or private hire fares.


Stagecoach sponsored engagement initiative to bring VR to Highland schools

20 September 2022
Stagecoach sponsored engagement initiative to bring VR to Highland schools

Stagecoach sponsored engagement initiative to bring VR to Highland schools

20 September 2022

Schools in Badenoch and Strathspey are among several in the Highland region who are in for a dose of "virtual reality" this autumn.


Trade body brands Highland Council short-term let conditions as 'unnecessary', warning that self-caterers will be hit in the pocket

15 September 2022
Trade body brands Highland Council short-term let conditions as 'unnecessary', warning that self-caterers will be hit in the pocket

Trade body brands Highland Council short-term let conditions as 'unnecessary', warning that self-caterers will be hit in the pocket

15 September 2022

The draft policy includes a condition limiting noisy hot tub users.


Government issue bank holiday guidance ahead of Queen's funeral

15 September 2022
Government issue bank holiday guidance ahead of Queen's funeral

Government issue bank holiday guidance ahead of Queen's funeral

15 September 2022

Schools across Badenoch and Strathspey have been advised to close as a mark of respect


National bereavement helpline prepares for calls spike ahead of Queen's funeral

15 September 2022
National bereavement helpline prepares for calls spike ahead of Queen's funeral

National bereavement helpline prepares for calls spike ahead of Queen's funeral

15 September 2022

Cruse Scotland, the nation’s leading bereavement support charity, has prepared for an increase in calls


Brew switch made permanent as Jags add more to squad

24 August 2022
Brew switch made permanent as Jags add more to squad

Brew switch made permanent as Jags add more to squad

24 August 2022

Strathspey Thistle boss Charlie Brown has confirmed that Darren Brew has joined the club on a permanent deal.


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