Highland Council

PRESSURE is mounting on Highland Council to remove controversial traffic islands from Dingwall that it claims were put in place to aid active travel.

There has been an angry reaction after it emerged that cash-strapped Highland Council agreed to pay its interim education chief £244,296 a year.

THE 'outstanding' work being carried out in one of Ross-shire's most geographically dispersed wards during the Covid-19 crisis has been acknowledged.

A NEW tourism committee has been set up by Highland Council to address the challenges facing communities as they look to recover from the lockdown.

WORK on hundreds of new council housing across the area are back under way after contractors returned to work after lockdown.

New jobs welcomed by Highland Council leader.

Highland Council’s depute leader admitted it would be the wrong time to bring in a tax on visitors as the hospitality sector struggles to recover.

ANOTHER ruin on the largest of the Summer Isles could be returned to habitable use under plans lodged with Highland Council.

NEWLY qualified teachers have written to Highland councillors appealing for funding to be secured for jobs.

Highland Council’s health and social care committee has approved changes to its partnership and governance arrangements with NHS Highland.

CHARITIES offering a lifeline service to vulnerable people have been handed a windfall thanks to the efforts of Ross-shire schoolchildren.

CONTENTIOUS traffic island in Ross-shire's county town will be moved – but not removed – in response to a public outcry.

WORK on external wall insulation will begin next week across the Highlands, in line with a Scottish construction plan.

COUNCIL tenants have been urged to make sure they aren't missing out on financial help towards the cost of their rent.

ENFORCEMENT of waiting restrictions on streets and the reintroduction of pay and display parking charges are being flagged by Highland Council.

HIGHLAND Council’s health and social care committee has approved changes to its partnership and governance arrangements with NHS Highland.

THE Victorian Market in Inverness is to reopen to shoppers from Monday, Highland Council has confirmed.

THE role Ross-shire volunteers have played during the coronavirus crisis has been praised by local councillors.

CALLS for greater fiscal flexibility to help the Scottish Government tackle the Covid-19 pandemic have won support from Highland Council's leader.

INSPECTIONS of play parks are being carried out before they can be reopened.