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Highland Council leader: 'We need to protect livelihoods and make sure people have jobs to return to once restrictions are lifted'

Highland Council leader: 'We need to protect livelihoods and make sure people have jobs to return to once restrictions are lifted'

Highland Council leader: 'We need to protect livelihoods and make sure people have jobs to return to once restrictions are lifted'

23 December 2020

Businesses in Ross-shire and wider Highlands urged to apply for new support as new Covid-19 clampdown looms.


PICTURES: Pupils at Highland school enjoy festive fun by staging their own winter wonderland

PICTURES: Pupils at Highland school enjoy festive fun by staging their own winter wonderland

PICTURES: Pupils at Highland school enjoy festive fun by staging their own winter wonderland

22 December 2020

Pupils at Highland primary do themselves proud by organising a Christmas celebration for the whole school.


Assurances given to parents over Covid-enforced school term changes

Assurances given to parents over Covid-enforced school term changes

Assurances given to parents over Covid-enforced school term changes

22 December 2020

PLANS are "already well under way" to make the Covid-enforced delayed return to school after Christmas was seamless as possible, the council has said.


Advice for holiday accommodation owners

Advice for holiday accommodation owners

Advice for holiday accommodation owners

22 December 2020

From Boxing Day the Highland Council area will be placed in a Level 4 Protection Area and the authority has issued advice for owners.


Businesses urged to be aware of what coronavirus restrictions mean for them

Businesses urged to be aware of what coronavirus restrictions mean for them

Businesses urged to be aware of what coronavirus restrictions mean for them

22 December 2020

From Boxing Day the Highlands will be in a Level 4 Protection Area and it is essential that all businesses are aware of the restrictions this brings.


Easter Ross school closed due to water problem

Easter Ross school closed due to water problem

Easter Ross school closed due to water problem

21 December 2020

AN Easter Ross secondary school was closed today because of a lack of water.


4,500 payments to benefit children over the festive school break

4,500 payments to benefit children over the festive school break

4,500 payments to benefit children over the festive school break

21 December 2020

Highland Council rolls out benefits programme ahead of Christmas break


Covid-19 confirmed at two schools in Highland town

Covid-19 confirmed at two schools in Highland town

Covid-19 confirmed at two schools in Highland town

18 December 2020

A number of local pupils have been told to self-isolate after cases of Covid-19 were confirmed at two Highland schools.


New date for Highland Council meeting set after technical hitches halt event

New date for Highland Council meeting set after technical hitches halt event

New date for Highland Council meeting set after technical hitches halt event

17 December 2020

Highland Council postpones full meeting after technical problems halt online event today.


£1million set aside for Highland council house fire safety

£1million set aside for Highland council house fire safety

£1million set aside for Highland council house fire safety

17 December 2020

More than £1 million has been set aside for ongoing fire safety works across council homes in the Highlands.


Highland Council's last full meeting of 2020 is hit by IT problems

Highland Council's last full meeting of 2020 is hit by IT problems

Highland Council's last full meeting of 2020 is hit by IT problems

17 December 2020

Dozens of councillors are unable to access the debate due to connection issues with provider Wipro


Festive songs in memory of Highland lad

Festive songs in memory of Highland lad

Festive songs in memory of Highland lad

16 December 2020

Festive cheer with three new Gaelic songs in memory of Inverness Gaelic PS pupil Keir MacGruer and in aid of The ARCHIE Foundation.


WATCH: Highland councillor hails arrival of new Covid education pack for primary kids

WATCH: Highland councillor hails arrival of new Covid education pack for primary kids

WATCH: Highland councillor hails arrival of new Covid education pack for primary kids

16 December 2020

'The idea has developed into something quite spectacular' says Muriel Cockburn


The party's off: Highland Council issue reminder on Hogmanay revelry back-out amid pandemic restrictions

The party's off: Highland Council issue reminder on Hogmanay revelry back-out amid pandemic restrictions

The party's off: Highland Council issue reminder on Hogmanay revelry back-out amid pandemic restrictions

16 December 2020

Highland Council has issued a reminder that all civic Hogmanay events are cancelled this year during the pandemic.


WATCH: Highland councillor hails arrival of new Covid education pack for primary kids

WATCH: Highland councillor hails arrival of new Covid education pack for primary kids

WATCH: Highland councillor hails arrival of new Covid education pack for primary kids

16 December 2020

'The idea has developed into something quite spectacular' says Muriel Cockburn


Play parks in spotlight as Highland Council proposes new model for delivery

Play parks in spotlight as Highland Council proposes new model for delivery

Play parks in spotlight as Highland Council proposes new model for delivery

15 December 2020

HIGHLAND councillors will be asked this week to devolve budget and decision-making to area committees for delivery of children's play areas.


Funding decisions for cash-starved play parks could be brought closer to communities if Highland councillors agree to the move this week

Funding decisions for cash-starved play parks could be brought closer to communities if Highland councillors agree to the move this week

Funding decisions for cash-starved play parks could be brought closer to communities if Highland councillors agree to the move this week

14 December 2020

Decisions on underfunded children’s play areas could be brought closer to communities under plans to be considered by Highland councillors.


Highland festive event warning: 'Many months ahead where Covid-19 remains a huge risk'

Highland festive event warning: 'Many months ahead where Covid-19 remains a huge risk'

Highland festive event warning: 'Many months ahead where Covid-19 remains a huge risk'

13 December 2020

'Vaccination is great news but we can't be complacent' says Convener


Council left counting the cost of damage to toilets in Ross-shire

Council left counting the cost of damage to toilets in Ross-shire

Council left counting the cost of damage to toilets in Ross-shire

13 December 2020

THE cost of repair to vandalised toilets in Alness and Muir of Ord has yet to be fully assessed.


Ex Ross-shire rector calls for support for 'frazzled' school staff in light of Covid-19 burden

Ex Ross-shire rector calls for support for 'frazzled' school staff in light of Covid-19 burden

Ex Ross-shire rector calls for support for 'frazzled' school staff in light of Covid-19 burden

12 December 2020

FRAZZLED school staff exhausted by the unprecedented challenges of keeping classrooms running during the Covid-19 crisis now need special support.


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