Highland Council

Highland Council has responded to worries that not enough housing is planned to meet future demand in the region.

A Highland councillor from Caithness has resigned from the SNP, saying he is "deeply troubled" by the party's policies.

Scottish Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth says Highland Council has the tools at its disposal to tackle the rural schools' crisis.

Highland business leaders want councillors to ‘seize the opportunity’ of the Cromarty and Inverness Green Freeport to boost 'critical' infrastructure.

"These issues can no longer be swept under the carpet”, says Ross-shire campaigner.

A worried resident who feels almost like a “prisoner in my home” has raised concerns over privacy and fire safety after plans for an EV charge hub.

Amid towers of scaffolding and stacks of construction materials, work is gathering pace at the very heart of Inverness Castle.

The voices of anxious parents, overstressed staff and "let down" pupils resonate in an open letter.

"Despite heroic efforts of staff, the situation is gone beyond breaking point – the system is failing pupils".

Cllr Collier and her husband speak out after Cllr Smith was suspended for a month by the Standards Commission.

Resurfacing works planned for a stretch of the A9 in Easter Ross have been postponed for the rest of this week but are scheduled to restart on Sunday.

The landslide occured at Camas An Arbhair in Plockton, taking down a whole lampost and fencing.

The company says it will retain staff and its premises at Allangrange but it needs more space to expand as it hopes to attract 20,000 visitors.

She says she accepts the sanction adding 'being a councillor in these conditions is extremely trying and stressful.'

She felt Tamala Collier may not be 'consistent' enough to sit on a planning committee while also failing to register interests in time.

She felt Tamala Collier may not be 'consistent' enough to sit on a planning committee while also failing to register interests in time.

Highland Council said it had been made aware.

MSP Edward Mountain said it was 'beyond belief' and that the responsible parties should help pay the money back.

"We should never underestimate the ability to change lives by being there for others," says Highland councillor.

The average council house rent in Highland will increase from £83 per week to almost £90 per week, Highland Council has announced today.