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Vehicle damaged after hitting pothole – while being driven by Highland roads inspector

Vehicle damaged after hitting pothole – while being driven by Highland roads inspector

Vehicle damaged after hitting pothole – while being driven by Highland roads inspector

14 May 2021

A vehicle had to be recovered after hitting a pothole on a far north road – while being driven by a Highland roads inspector.


Ross school campaign: 'This is not a matter of competing demands but a matter of basic human rights'

Ross school campaign: 'This is not a matter of competing demands but a matter of basic human rights'

Ross school campaign: 'This is not a matter of competing demands but a matter of basic human rights'

13 May 2021

Replacement of St Clement's is not about competing demands but basic human rights, a parent has argued.


Highland Council agrees to align thinking on climate change and poverty to ensure a just transition throughout the region

Highland Council agrees to align thinking on climate change and poverty to ensure a just transition throughout the region

Highland Council agrees to align thinking on climate change and poverty to ensure a just transition throughout the region

13 May 2021

Councillor have called on the local authority to align its thinking around climate change and poverty.


Highland Youth Parliament launches ‘Mind Us’ mental health campaign to help Ross–shire youngsters

Highland Youth Parliament launches ‘Mind Us’ mental health campaign to help Ross–shire youngsters

Highland Youth Parliament launches ‘Mind Us’ mental health campaign to help Ross–shire youngsters

13 May 2021

HYP aims to deliver a campaign each year and has consulted with young people from across the Highlands to identify a key issue affecting them.


Councillors call for a share of renewable energy profits to be invested in Highland roads

Councillors call for a share of renewable energy profits to be invested in Highland roads

Councillors call for a share of renewable energy profits to be invested in Highland roads

13 May 2021

Councillors are calling for some of the profits from renewable energy schemes in the Highlands to be set aside to help improve the region's roads.


Highland Council to begin recruitment for a depute chief executive

Highland Council to begin recruitment for a depute chief executive

Highland Council to begin recruitment for a depute chief executive

13 May 2021

Recruitment for a depute chief executive is to begin following agreement today on a slimmer top tier in a revised senior management structure.


WATCH: Hidden features revealed during work at Highland castle set for massive revamp

WATCH: Hidden features revealed during work at Highland castle set for massive revamp

WATCH: Hidden features revealed during work at Highland castle set for massive revamp

13 May 2021

Hidden features have been uncovered during work at Inverness Castle, giving a new insight into its past life.


New partnership aims to promote squash across the Highlands

New partnership aims to promote squash across the Highlands

New partnership aims to promote squash across the Highlands

13 May 2021

High Life Highland is teaming up with Scottish Squash in a bid to encourage greater Highland participation in the racket sport.


Council publishes new welfare guide

Council publishes new welfare guide

Council publishes new welfare guide

13 May 2021

A new welfare guide has been published on Highland Council’s website to highlight the range of available financial support and guidance to residents.


New £122k role could be created at Highland Council

New £122k role could be created at Highland Council

New £122k role could be created at Highland Council

12 May 2021

Highland councillors will tomorrow debate whether to create a new deputy chief executive post as part of a cost-saving shake-up of senior management.


Deadline for UK Community Renewal Fund is on Friday

Deadline for UK Community Renewal Fund is on Friday

Deadline for UK Community Renewal Fund is on Friday

12 May 2021

A key focus for this fund is to support innovation and new ideas as well as investing in pilots that draw on local insights.


Anja 'proud and excited' after being appointed to Highland youth convener role

Anja 'proud and excited' after being appointed to Highland youth convener role

Anja 'proud and excited' after being appointed to Highland youth convener role

12 May 2021

Newly appointed Highland youth convener Anja Johnston says she will be looking to focus on mental health as part of the year-long role.


Demolition and replacement of old council housing moves closer

Demolition and replacement of old council housing moves closer

Demolition and replacement of old council housing moves closer

12 May 2021

REGENERATION of a Dingwall neighbourhood is a step closer after Highland Council pushed ahead with plans to demolish and replace old council housing.


Highland councillors plea: ‘Let’s get it right this time' over appointment of £93K education chief

Highland councillors plea: ‘Let’s get it right this time' over appointment of £93K education chief

Highland councillors plea: ‘Let’s get it right this time' over appointment of £93K education chief

11 May 2021

Highland Council has been warned to be above board and fully transparent in the appoitnment of a new head of education after earlier controversy.


PICTURES: Strathpeffer nursery kids settle in to swanky new room

PICTURES: Strathpeffer nursery kids settle in to swanky new room

PICTURES: Strathpeffer nursery kids settle in to swanky new room

11 May 2021

Kids at Strathpeffer Primary School’s nursery are happily settling into a bright new, refurbished nursery room in the village's community centre.


Roads set for more 20mph zones as Highland Council committee backs new drive to reduce casualties

Roads set for more 20mph zones as Highland Council committee backs new drive to reduce casualties

Roads set for more 20mph zones as Highland Council committee backs new drive to reduce casualties

10 May 2021

More 20mph zones look set to be introduced across the Highlands in bid to reduce road casualties.


Highland Council issues assurances over road maintenance efforts

Highland Council issues assurances over road maintenance efforts

Highland Council issues assurances over road maintenance efforts

10 May 2021

A LONG winter and the Covid pandemic may have delayed road repairs but they are being "actively tackled", Highland Council has assured motorists.


Electric vehicle charge point fees to be introduced

Electric vehicle charge point fees to be introduced

Electric vehicle charge point fees to be introduced

10 May 2021

FEES will be introduced on all Highland Council-run electric vehicle charging points from next month.


Temporary classrooms' plan for Ross kids in school hit twice by fire

Temporary classrooms' plan for Ross kids in school hit twice by fire

Temporary classrooms' plan for Ross kids in school hit twice by fire

09 May 2021

Invergordon pupils whose school was twice hit by fire are at the centre of new plans for temporary accommodation.


Ross playpark anger: 'Quite frankly this is barking mad and the Highland Council seem to have gone to the dogs'

Ross playpark anger: 'Quite frankly this is barking mad and the Highland Council seem to have gone to the dogs'

Ross playpark anger: 'Quite frankly this is barking mad and the Highland Council seem to have gone to the dogs'

08 May 2021

Furious villagers have accused Highland Council of being "barking mad" after it removed yet more playpark equipment in Easter Ross.


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