Highland Council

Councillors are to consider changes to recycling and bulky uplift policies as a cash-saving initiative that would take effect from November.

MOTORISTS have been promised that Highland Council will "endeavour to keep delays to a minimum" when major works begin above the Stromeferry bypass.

PEOPLE'S experiences of severe weather and climate change are being sought by Highland Council in a bid to identify priorities in a warming world.

RAIGMORE Hospital's emergency department waiting room has been closed temporarily due to heavy overnight rainfall. NHS Highland has announced.

A NOTORIOUS traffic bottleneck cannot handle more cars and plans for new housing that relies on it for access must be blocked, a community has warned.

THE likely site of a new super-school in Easter Ross has been revealed by Highland Council.

A NORTH Kessock bottle bank is to return to its original location, despite local opposition.

A FURIOUS community council has demanded answers after it only received word about a near £1 million grant fund just six days before the deadline.

RAIL chiefs must commit to urgent investment in the Far North Line to tackle its unreliable services, Highland Council's leader has warned.

MARYBURGH residents have vowed all out opposition to a “clearances-style land-grab” from Highland Council in a row over village green space.

DINGWALL will be first in line for contractors surveying cables across High Street after the farce endured attempting to hang festive lights in 2018.

PLANS for more than two dozen homes at a large Conon Bridge housing estate have been thrown out by Highland Council.

A COMMUNITY has joined forces to try and stop Highland Council building homes on its only green space.

MONTHS of disruption await Wester Ross drivers again this autumn after Highland Council confirmed its latest round of work on the Stromeferry bypass.

Dingwall has received a welcome boost to its housing market as work has now finished converting former education offices into flats.

HEFTY fines could be dealt out to motorists in Ross-shire towns by the end of the month as the council roll-out of parking enforcement continues.

THE doors of Dingwall's new council service point will open for the first time later this month.

ROCK stabilisation works will take place on the Stromeferry bypass once again from September 9 to November 8 this year, Highland Council has revealed.

PLANS for further rock works on the Stromeferry bypass this autumn will be discussed at a public drop-in session in Lochcarron next week.

HIGHLAND tenants claiming Universal Credit are being urged to update their claim on April 1 to ensure their entitlement covers annual rent increases.