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
Approximately 200 troops from 3 Scots the Black Watch have left Fort George before potentially being deployed to Afghanistan.
Dingwall residents are celebrating victory in a stand-off with Highland Council over "pointless" traffic calming measures.
STAFF at a housing association responsible for over 1000 properties in Ross-shire are ready to take strike action over pay.
An advance planning notice has been submitted for the new Tain 3 – 18 campus marking a major milestone on the road to delivering the project.
There is much work to be done on reforms of NHS Highland between now and September after it was reported progress had been delayed.
The Finance Secretary wed local man Alasdair MacLennan at a private ceremony earlier today
