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Call from women in politics from the Highlands to tackle online abuse

Female Highland politicians and campaign groups supported a call to action to tackle online abuse on women in politics.

Election 2021: The Scottish Conservatives vow to create a £200 million pothole fund to help councils

Inverness and Nairn candidate Edward Mountain says Highland Council has been 'short changed' by the SNP

Schools prepare to welcome pupils back on Monday

The Scottish Government confirmed that the majority of pupils will return full-time to education after the Easter break, except for those shielding.

Work to repair Highland roads underway again

Highland Council’s roads team was kept busy providing a daily gritting and winter ploughing service but the crews are now switching to road repairs.

Reintroduction of materials at household waste recycling centres in the Highlands

Most household waste recycling centres in the Highlands are set to accept a broader range of materials from today as coronvirus restrictions ease.

Issues around 'dirty camping' in the Highlands and islands are to be discussed on BBC programme

Eòrpa, the Gaelic channel's European news show, visits Inverness and Skye to discusses a lack of facilites for campers.

Post-lockdown visitor surge sparks new jobs to help Highlands cope

AN expected surge in visitor numbers have sparked the creation of 18 seasonal jobs to help the Highlands cope with the post-lockdown influx.

Highland Council reaching young voters through TikTok

Authority raising awareness amongst those able to vote for first time in Holyrood elections

POLL RESULTS: 88 per cent of people think brown bin charges should be scrapped

Only 12 per cent of respondents thought that people should pay an extra charge for brown bin collections.

Petition launched to scrap brown bin charges, as charges in Highlands rise to £46.35

An East Ayrshire mum is calling on the Scottish Government to scrap brown bin collection charges by local authorities.

Highland Council issues advice on Royal Mail scam text message alert

A 'smishing' scam that is currently targeting Highland residents.

Fury as the UK government places the Highlands at the back of the queue for vital funding

MP Drew Hendry says it is 'blatantly robbing funds from where it's needed in the Highlands to pour it into Tory constituencies'

Highland Council agrees 'positive' budget to help revitalise economic recovery

Administration says the plans are aimed at 'improving health and prosperity in our area'

Highland budget council tax freeze and investment plans hailed by SNP councillors

SNP councillors hailed the cross-party cooperation on a "positive" budget going before council today

Brown bin fee in Highlands set to rise by £5 again

Figures suggest the Highlands’ brown bin scheme is making more money this year

Rainbow colours at Highland capital landmarks

Highland Council to show its support by marking the start of LGBT History Month

Local authority's budget leader stands down with under a month to go until council budget

Senior Highland councillor has cited 'personal reasons' for the decision

HIGHLAND COUNCIL

Call from women in politics from the Highlands to tackle online abuse

Election 2021: The Scottish Conservatives vow to create a £200 million pothole fund to help councils

Election 2021: The Scottish Conservatives vow to create a £200 million pothole fund to help councils

Schools prepare to welcome pupils back on Monday

Schools prepare to welcome pupils back on Monday

Work to repair Highland roads underway again

Work to repair Highland roads underway again

Reintroduction of materials at household waste recycling centres in the Highlands

Reintroduction of materials at household waste recycling centres in the Highlands

Issues around 'dirty camping' in the Highlands and islands are to be discussed on BBC programme

Issues around 'dirty camping' in the Highlands and islands are to be discussed on BBC programme

Post-lockdown visitor surge sparks new jobs to help Highlands cope

Post-lockdown visitor surge sparks new jobs to help Highlands cope

Highland Council reaching young voters through TikTok

Highland Council reaching young voters through TikTok

POLL RESULTS: 88 per cent of people think brown bin charges should be scrapped

POLL RESULTS: 88 per cent of people think brown bin charges should be scrapped

Petition launched to scrap brown bin charges, as charges in Highlands rise to £46.35

Petition launched to scrap brown bin charges, as charges in Highlands rise to £46.35

Highland Council issues advice on Royal Mail scam text message alert

Highland Council issues advice on Royal Mail scam text message alert

Fury as the UK government places the Highlands at the back of the queue for vital funding

Fury as the UK government places the Highlands at the back of the queue for vital funding

Highland Council agrees 'positive' budget to help revitalise economic recovery

Highland Council agrees 'positive' budget to help revitalise economic recovery

Highland budget council tax freeze and investment plans hailed by SNP councillors

Highland budget council tax freeze and investment plans hailed by SNP councillors

Brown bin fee in Highlands set to rise by £5 again

Brown bin fee in Highlands set to rise by £5 again

Rainbow colours at Highland capital landmarks

Rainbow colours at Highland capital landmarks

Local authority's budget leader stands down with under a month to go until council budget

Local authority's budget leader stands down with under a month to go until council budget

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