Leader Alex Cole-Hamilton says ‘People in the Highlands know we are best placed to beat the SNP’.
Leader Alex Cole-Hamilton says ‘People in the Highlands know we are best placed to beat the SNP’.
But the stats draw a blank on assaults of teachers or pupils and drugs or weapons.
Cllr Bill Lobban said granting planning stops the church from ‘inevitably falling into disrepair’ and secures its future for ‘generations’.
He is member for Fort William and Ardnamurchan and currently MP Angus MacDonald’s chief of staff
Analysis reveals an 18% drop in care homes over 10 years while the over-75 population rose by almost 72%
Officers say some are ‘legitimate’ but still urges people to be vigilant and report concerns.
Michael Gregson says ‘the people are just not feeling the love, and this excessive pay rise to ourselves certainly won’t change that perception’.
The move follows recommendations by the Scottish Local Authorities Remuneration Committee.
He confirms that ‘with great sadness’ he is to stand down as SNP MSP at the 2026 Holyrood election but may yet stand as an independent.
The Inverness and Nairn MSP leaves door open to run as an independent but says he ‘simply cannot defend the record of the SNP Government’.
Officers say ‘a number of vehicles were prohibited from further use on the road until road worthiness is achieved’.
Opposition plans for education reforms, free primary school meals and lower hikes in council tax were rejected.
Details of what specifically was proposed were scant while the Greens ‘hail influence’ on securing £500k investment.
But senior Highland Council official Malcolm Macleod insists the local authority’s ears are open on thorny questions like VAT.
The Liberal Democrats want to place an emphasis on attainment in schools amid flagging results for north youngsters.
Scotland reaches target for the first time as wellbeing minister and far north MSP Maree Todd hails ‘encouraging’ figures.
NHS Highland says it is routine to test for the Legionella bacteria in water contamination cases.
Council leader Raymond Bremner says the move sparked by ‘eye-watering’ £70m in unclaimed benefits.
A further £8m will be invested in renewable energy projects that have been touted for years.