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The council refuses to say what 'approve leave' is or why the top official does not appear to have been at work since at least February 21.
Questions are being asked what is behind the move but the council refuses to say what it means by ‘approved leave.’
The local authority says she is 'currently absent from work' and Gairloch High head Wim Chalmet is taking over for now.
Highland Councillor Karl Rosie is to draft what Alex Salmond says is a 'call to arms' as they highlight significant regional issues.
Councillor Karl Rosie will join him as the Alba Party plans a ‘Highland Manifesto’ amid allegations the SNP are 'asleep at the wheel.'
The cash is the so-called Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme to create a site to build turbines.
3380 bins for its for the revamped waste and recycling collections had ‘minor problems' but service is not affected.
Project director Donald Weir says it is a ‘renaissance of a form of energy generation that has been dormant for decades.’
MCR Pathways' Mike Evans says 'that one sense of stability' will be 'literally ripped away' from hundreds of vulnerable young people.
Find out if you could be affected by the closures across large parts of the city on Sunday.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt called it a 'budget for long term growth' with a boost for the drinks sector and a blow for oil and gas.
Hundreds more admit personal relationships at the local authority have made them feel 'uncomfortable.'
The Highland MP says 'VAT-free streets is not just about economic revival but also about ensuring fairness.'
The Labour MSP says 'local benefit from these developments has not improved and communities are losing out.'
Unison has 'grave concerns' about violence in schools and the EIS has lashed out at proposals to cut 70 principal teachers.
The agreed proposals are branded 'nebulous, vague, hazy, obscure, indistinct, unclear, indefinite, murky, blurred, formless and featureless.'
Council leader Raymond Bremner says it 'allows for significant investment to take place and protect jobs across our communities.'
The group wants £20 million to end the decades-long wait for a new St Clements special school and £30 million for roads over three years.
They say the budget has 'no real substance' and question if it 'will in fact cover the financial gap.'
The MSP warns that 'it is practically impossible' for Highland homes to meet proposed energy performance standard.
