Emma Roddick says ‘I find it bizarre that ScotRail is using current passenger numbers to justify service reductions’
Councillors Pippa Hadley says 'I am concerned it is not the best solution for our landfill issue'
Jamie Halcro Johnston says 'I hope it will leave Humza Yousaf in no doubt of the growing anger that many are feeling'
At least £300 is unaccounted for but it is unknown if it was stolen or lost
Conservative group leader Andrew Jarvie says he will be missed 'by a great many people across the Highlands'
A ROSS-shire councillor has issued a stinging attack on the local authority over the ongoing failure to deliver plans for a special school.
The plant could cost up to £190 million but would save the council £11 million a year disposing of 80,000 tonnes of rubbish
MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston says 'What I’ve heard repeatedly is that public bodies often don’t have the powers to tackle the worst offenders'
The contract to start work on a new Inverness Prison is set to be awarded this month.
The council was slammed for using the controversial comic
One campaigner Anne Thomas says 'There is an opportunity to invest this money in things which benefit both people and the planet'
According to national figures one third of primaries and one quarter of secondaries that are in 'poor' condition are in the Highlands
Head teacher Karen Cormack wrote parents that 'we have reached a point today where we do not have enough staff left to cover the full day'
She says 'our aim, Covid permitting, is that it will be in the first half of this Parliament – before the end of 2023'
Claims that criminals are 'getting off lightly' with community payback order hours 'written off' has sparked a political row.
Council bosses warns the pressure is mounting in tandem with the number of cases
MSP Maree Todd praised the council for finally crossing the finish line
MSP Maree Todd wants the commissioner to probe Highland road repairs, claiming the region is being outperformed by other local authorities.
While summer memories are still fresh for many councillors have been hearing how preparations are under way for the arrival of winter.
The bid to bring the service in-house could save up to £1 million a year and provide local jobs