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Check online to see if bin collections affected by snow

Check online to see if bin collections affected by snow

Check online to see if bin collections affected by snow

15 December 2022

Residents are reminded that they can check online to see if their Highland Council bin collections are affected by adverse weather.


Council leader tells staff ‘we have your backs’ amid fears of 500 job losses

Council leader tells staff ‘we have your backs’ amid fears of 500 job losses

Council leader tells staff ‘we have your backs’ amid fears of 500 job losses

08 December 2022

Councillor Raymond Bremner sought to reassure Highland Council’s 10,000 employees that they would do everything possible to avoid redundancies.


Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

Highland Council lobbying on breast screening

08 December 2022

Highland Council has agreed to lobby for improved access to breast screening in remote parts of Highland.


Highland Council confirms chief executive Donna Manson will depart in February

Highland Council confirms chief executive Donna Manson will depart in February

Highland Council confirms chief executive Donna Manson will depart in February

30 November 2022

Council leader pays tribute to her “many successful outcomes and achievements”


Breaking: Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson is to leave the local authority

Breaking: Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson is to leave the local authority

Breaking: Highland Council chief executive Donna Manson is to leave the local authority

30 November 2022

She is expected to take over at Devon County Council, an official announcement is expected later today


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

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


'Step back and give officers space and time' to work with Highlands' ELC providers

'Step back and give officers space and time' to work with Highlands' ELC providers

'Step back and give officers space and time' to work with Highlands' ELC providers

24 November 2022

Motion defeated to bring early learning centres representatives on board for pay discussions


More than 30,000 pupils to be affected by school strikes in Highlands

More than 30,000 pupils to be affected by school strikes in Highlands

More than 30,000 pupils to be affected by school strikes in Highlands

18 November 2022

Education chiefs say 'safe supervision of children and young people is of utmost importance'


Highland Council wants to reduce the size of green wheelie bins

Highland Council wants to reduce the size of green wheelie bins

Highland Council wants to reduce the size of green wheelie bins

15 November 2022

The aim is to boost recycling and cut landfill but there are fears of a 'backlash'


Transport secretary Jenny Gilruth orders safety works on the A9 and confirms dualling the A96 will go ahead

Transport secretary Jenny Gilruth orders safety works on the A9 and confirms dualling the A96 will go ahead

Transport secretary Jenny Gilruth orders safety works on the A9 and confirms dualling the A96 will go ahead

03 November 2022

She was speaking before chairing the A9 safety group in Pitlochry


Mindblowingly stupid, despicable, morons, mindless idiots – officials hit back at vandals

Mindblowingly stupid, despicable, morons, mindless idiots – officials hit back at vandals

Mindblowingly stupid, despicable, morons, mindless idiots – officials hit back at vandals

02 November 2022

A spate of more than 20 attacks on public toilets leaves Highland Councillors seeing red as repairs bills soar


Early learning and childcare funding dispute turns bitter ahead of tomorrow's crunch meeting

Early learning and childcare funding dispute turns bitter ahead of tomorrow's crunch meeting

Early learning and childcare funding dispute turns bitter ahead of tomorrow's crunch meeting

26 October 2022

Highland Council denies silencing critics or losing the trust of the nursery sector


Almost half the young people in the Highlands plan to leave within five years

Almost half the young people in the Highlands plan to leave within five years

Almost half the young people in the Highlands plan to leave within five years

13 October 2022

Enterprise boss Stuart Black spoke about 'vulnerabilities' while the LibDems slammed the SNP and Greens for 'unforgivable' inaction


Church leaders in Grantown praying for support for ambitious plans to save Inverallan kirk

Church leaders in Grantown praying for support for ambitious plans to save Inverallan kirk

Church leaders in Grantown praying for support for ambitious plans to save Inverallan kirk

03 October 2022

£1.1m project in the making for six years in jeopardy because of row over solar panels


'Get funding into the hands of the people who need it', says council budget leader

'Get funding into the hands of the people who need it', says council budget leader

'Get funding into the hands of the people who need it', says council budget leader

23 September 2022

Highland Council saw frayed tempers today as members struggled to agree how best to help Highland families


Climate change committee chair pleased with council progress

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


Public views sought for Highland region taxi fare review

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.


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

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

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


Council to observe Bank Holiday for State Funeral of Queen

Council to observe Bank Holiday for State Funeral of Queen

Council to observe Bank Holiday for State Funeral of Queen

12 September 2022

All schools, council offices and service points will be closed to the public on Monday, September 19.


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