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Highland Council warning on safety of private water supplies within tourism industry

Highland Council warning on safety of private water supplies within tourism industry

Highland Council warning on safety of private water supplies within tourism industry

01 July 2020

Holiday accommodation providers are being urged to ensure private water supplies are safe as Scotland prepares for an easing of lockdown restrictions


Pay cuts looming for High Life Highland staff

Pay cuts looming for High Life Highland staff

Pay cuts looming for High Life Highland staff

30 June 2020

Critics have called it 'kick in the teeth' for workers, many of whom have been volunteering for the council throughout pandemic


Parents and pupils thanked as school year draws to a close in Highlands

Parents and pupils thanked as school year draws to a close in Highlands

Parents and pupils thanked as school year draws to a close in Highlands

26 June 2020

Highland Council's head of education has written to parents as the school year is set to formally end


Highland Council is slammed by trio for not using furlough scheme

Highland Council is slammed by trio for not using furlough scheme

Highland Council is slammed by trio for not using furlough scheme

26 June 2020

Local authority missed out on furlough cash hand-outs while others across the country claimed money, claim councillors


Childcare provision for key workers could end next month.

Childcare provision for key workers could end next month.

Childcare provision for key workers could end next month.

18 June 2020

Highland councillors will be asked to agree that additional services provided in response to the coronavirus pandemic should stop at the end of July.


Highland Council thanks staff and public for smooth re-opening of household waste facilities in region

Highland Council thanks staff and public for smooth re-opening of household waste facilities in region

Highland Council thanks staff and public for smooth re-opening of household waste facilities in region

04 June 2020

The facilities – including Granish at the north end of Aviemore – opened their gates on Monday for garden waste and bagged household waste


Highland Council delivers £18m of budget savings

Highland Council delivers £18m of budget savings

Highland Council delivers £18m of budget savings

03 June 2020

Local authority has said it is in a stronger position to deal with the impact Covid-19 will have on its finances


Back to school process will be done "carefully and gradually"

Back to school process will be done "carefully and gradually"

Back to school process will be done "carefully and gradually"

28 May 2020

Highland Council is assessing the implications concerning teachers and other education staff returning to schools next month to prepare for return.


Residents urged to use private water supplies wisely

Residents urged to use private water supplies wisely

Residents urged to use private water supplies wisely

28 May 2020

Highland Council’s environmental health team is advising consumers to check private water supply systems for any water leaks or contamination.


Recycling centre in Aviemore is to reopen from Monday

Recycling centre in Aviemore is to reopen from Monday

Recycling centre in Aviemore is to reopen from Monday

28 May 2020

It is one of a number of centres across the Highlands that will be reopening next week although Grantown and Kingussie remain closed.


Gaelic and football combine to inspire an innovative new learning and fitness programme

Gaelic and football combine to inspire an innovative new learning and fitness programme

Gaelic and football combine to inspire an innovative new learning and fitness programme

26 May 2020

Strathspey and Badenoch schools will be able to take advantage of a new initiative which has been set up with support from Highland Council.


Council awarded more than £750,000 to roll out network of safe walking and cycling routes

Council awarded more than £750,000 to roll out network of safe walking and cycling routes

Council awarded more than £750,000 to roll out network of safe walking and cycling routes

25 May 2020

Over the coming weeks towns across the Highlands will see a roll-out of temporary walking, wheeling and cycling infrastructure along priority routes.


More than £56 million in coronavirus business grants awarded in the Highlands

More than £56 million in coronavirus business grants awarded in the Highlands

More than £56 million in coronavirus business grants awarded in the Highlands

25 May 2020

The Covid-19 small business and self-catering grant scheme, set up to help firms stay in business during the pandemic, has now paid out £56,286,250.


Highland Council establishes 'recovery board' to lead fight back from pandemic

Highland Council establishes 'recovery board' to lead fight back from pandemic

Highland Council establishes 'recovery board' to lead fight back from pandemic

14 May 2020

Early priorities will include safe return of workforce and restoring council governance to normal


Grant changes aim to help self-catering businesses weather lockdown shock

Grant changes aim to help self-catering businesses weather lockdown shock

Grant changes aim to help self-catering businesses weather lockdown shock

06 April 2020

SELF-catering businesses have been urged to check if they may be eligible for grants of up to £25,000 to help them through the Covid-19 lockdown.


Highland Council to provide school meals throughout Easter holidays

Highland Council to provide school meals throughout Easter holidays

Highland Council to provide school meals throughout Easter holidays

03 April 2020

Highland Council will continue to provide school meals through e-vouchers to families throughout what would have been the school Easter break.


Highland Council winding up charity textile banks for now

Highland Council winding up charity textile banks for now

Highland Council winding up charity textile banks for now

31 March 2020

"Government Covid-19 advice does not include trips to textile banks while shopping for food"


Household waste recycling centres close to public in wake of lockdown

Household waste recycling centres close to public in wake of lockdown

Household waste recycling centres close to public in wake of lockdown

24 March 2020

ALL household waste recycling centres in the Highlands have closed to the public with immediate effect following the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.


Council's deadline for childcare for key workers extended

Council's deadline for childcare for key workers extended

Council's deadline for childcare for key workers extended

24 March 2020

Highland Council has extended the deadline for key workers to apply for childcare during the coronavirus crisis.


Council issues guidance on waste services during coronavirus outbreak

Council issues guidance on waste services during coronavirus outbreak

Council issues guidance on waste services during coronavirus outbreak

23 March 2020

Special guidance on what do with bins during the coronavirus crisis has been issued by Highland Council.


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