02 March 2024
Almost 100 new homes look set to be built on the edge of Alness after planners recommended them for approval ahead of a crunch council vote.
02 March 2024
A major battery energy storage facility capable of handling up to 50MW of power is being proposed for a site near Lochluichart in Wester Ross.
02 March 2024
Dingwall-based support assistant, Rayanne MacPhee, has retired from her post as a support assistant at a local school after 40 years of service.
01 March 2024
Education secretary Jenny Gilruth has agreed to meet with north-west coast parents to discuss "detrimental" issues within Highland high schools.
01 March 2024
The council is investigating more than 300 land owners and property developers for breaching planning rules, without publishing any details online.
29 February 2024
The agreed proposals are branded 'nebulous, vague, hazy, obscure, indistinct, unclear, indefinite, murky, blurred, formless and featureless.'
29 February 2024
Council leader Raymond Bremner says it 'allows for significant investment to take place and protect jobs across our communities.'
29 February 2024
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.
28 February 2024
They say the budget has 'no real substance' and question if it 'will in fact cover the financial gap.'
27 February 2024
The MSP warns that 'it is practically impossible' for Highland homes to meet proposed energy performance standard.
27 February 2024
The EIS found staff 'have sustained physical injuries' while many considered leaving the profession altogether.
27 February 2024
Transformation of a Highland landmark into a world-class visitor attraction is continuing apace, according to one of the project's leading lights.
26 February 2024
It comes as the notice of election is published after the resignation of LibDem councillor Colin Aitken.
26 February 2024
From taxes to roads to fees, we take you through some of the main points of the £602 million budget.
25 February 2024
Garage rent for council tenants will increase from £10.42 per week to £11.25 per week
24 February 2024
Dingwall has been chosen as a location for the three-week trial of a thermal pothole repairer.
23 February 2024
The B9176 Struie Road, which provides a vital link between Ross-shire and southern and central Sutherland, will temporarily close at High Bridge.
23 February 2024
Highland Council is facing demands to clean up its act on dog-fouling – after catching just two offenders in the last three years.
23 February 2024
"It feels like we're being told we don't deserve the opportunities that other people have." - Poppy Lewis-Ing, S6 pupil at Ullapool High School.
22 February 2024
Raymond Bremner says an extra £60 million would go ‘some way towards us being able to invest in important capital projects.’