Highland Council

Much-needed new homes in Dingwall have been unveiled.

SCHOOLS across Ross-shire will benefit from the work of coordinators trained to exercise and manage mental as well as physical health.

A GROUP working with young people in Alness for four decades says it has been "thrown onto the street".

A suitably scary Halloween show attracted almost 14,000 to a now traditional Highland event.

NEW business travel arrangements introduced by Highland Council have cut travel costs and carbon emissions.

Job seekers are being urged to bring their CVs to an employment fair in the Highland capital.

Highland Council has announced two more appointments to new posts of executive chief officer – leaving just one of the new posts unfilled.

A joint effort aims to ensure Dingwall has a decent lights display this Christmas.

A council policy which could force children from the same family to attend different schools is frustrating Black Isle parents.

A SENIOR Highland councillor is calling for European residents living in the Highlands to register with the EU settlement scheme.

A new quay and laydown area to service the offshore gas and renewables industries has been approved by Highland councillors.

A MAJOR new quay at Nigg looks set to get the go ahead tomorrow (Tuesday).

AN Easter Ross community trust is delighted after its plans for a key camping area took a big step forward.

POLICE and trading standards officers have urged Highlanders to take care not to fall foul of rogue traders – after an incident in region.

MORE than 100 phone boxes could be stripped out of Highland communities – some in remote areas with spotty mobile phone coverage - under plans by BT.

AN action team is being set up to respond to Dingwall residents' flooding concerns, Highland Council has announced.

CHRONIC shortages of affordable housing risk creating a “missing generation” of Highlanders – driven out by rising prices and holiday homes.

FLOOD woes in Dingwall will be raised in the Scottish Parliament after a regional MSP called for a “war on flooding” to be backed by Holyrood.

A “GROSS under-valuation” of common good land could rob two villages of up to half-a-million pounds, a frustrated community council has warned.

A LARGE fish farm is being planted in the middle of one of Ross-shire’s most scenic lochs after getting the go-ahead from Highland Council.