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Council invites community bids for nature restoration fund

Council invites community bids for nature restoration fund

Council invites community bids for nature restoration fund

25 August 2022

Community groups can bid for up to £25,000 for nature restoration and biodiversity projects.


School Street Zones pilot approved for four schools

School Street Zones pilot approved for four schools

School Street Zones pilot approved for four schools

25 August 2022

The green light has been given to introduce traffic restrictions at four schools across the region.


City-Region Deal report shows progress made against backdrop of Covid-19 and Brexit

City-Region Deal report shows progress made against backdrop of Covid-19 and Brexit

City-Region Deal report shows progress made against backdrop of Covid-19 and Brexit

25 August 2022

Councillors noted significant progress on the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal despite the challenges posed.


STRIKE UPDATE: No street cleaning in Inverness for the second day and no bins emptied in Beauly

STRIKE UPDATE: No street cleaning in Inverness for the second day and no bins emptied in Beauly

STRIKE UPDATE: No street cleaning in Inverness for the second day and no bins emptied in Beauly

25 August 2022

Bins are filling up and rubbish littering the streets less than two days into an eight day walkout


Public feedback sought over city cycle route changes

Public feedback sought over city cycle route changes

Public feedback sought over city cycle route changes

25 August 2022

PUBLIC views are sought over plans for a cycle route on busy Inverness city centre roads.


Council says R100 North contract cannot deliver its £20 million broadband and digital plan

Council says R100 North contract cannot deliver its £20 million broadband and digital plan

Council says R100 North contract cannot deliver its £20 million broadband and digital plan

24 August 2022

Part of the City-Region Deal, the digital project aims to make Highland the most digitally connected rural region in Europe.


Council told it is sending too many children into residential care

Council told it is sending too many children into residential care

Council told it is sending too many children into residential care

24 August 2022

This was the key message from a detailed independent report commissioned by the local authority.


Developer seeks permission to build 80 homes

Developer seeks permission to build 80 homes

Developer seeks permission to build 80 homes

24 August 2022

Eighty new homes could be built in Inverness if the developer gets planning permission.


STRIKE UPDATE: No street cleaning in Inverness as Highland Council confirms areas affected by walkout

STRIKE UPDATE: No street cleaning in Inverness as Highland Council confirms areas affected by walkout

STRIKE UPDATE: No street cleaning in Inverness as Highland Council confirms areas affected by walkout

24 August 2022

There are reports some bins are being emptied in the city while Easter Ross looks like it has been hit worst


Unions outright reject 'disappointing and frankly shameful' pay offer

Unions outright reject 'disappointing and frankly shameful' pay offer

Unions outright reject 'disappointing and frankly shameful' pay offer

24 August 2022

Waste, street cleaning and recycling staff start walkout after talks with councils and the Unite and GMB unions fail


Council to consider restrictions on vehicles around schools

Council to consider restrictions on vehicles around schools

Council to consider restrictions on vehicles around schools

23 August 2022

School Street Zones aim to drastically reduce traffic around schools, providing cleaner air and safer streets.


Motorists warned of planned road closures on B862 south of Inverness in September

Motorists warned of planned road closures on B862 south of Inverness in September

Motorists warned of planned road closures on B862 south of Inverness in September

23 August 2022

Motorists are being advised by that there will be two part-day road closures of a road south of Inverness in early September.


UPDATE: Highland Council advises homes and business to still put their bins out

UPDATE: Highland Council advises homes and business to still put their bins out

UPDATE: Highland Council advises homes and business to still put their bins out

23 August 2022

The local authority was responding to the uncertainty triggered by strike action


Renowned Highland musician challenges local politicians to deal with the loss of the Ironworks

Renowned Highland musician challenges local politicians to deal with the loss of the Ironworks

Renowned Highland musician challenges local politicians to deal with the loss of the Ironworks

23 August 2022

Bruce MacGregor says they should prove they are 'serious about Inverness being a creative hub'


Why your bins will not be emptied this week

Why your bins will not be emptied this week

Why your bins will not be emptied this week

23 August 2022

Highland Council confirms strike action will go ahead as last minute pay offer arrives too late


Strike to cause 'disruption' to bin collections, council warns

Strike to cause 'disruption' to bin collections, council warns

Strike to cause 'disruption' to bin collections, council warns

22 August 2022

STRIKE action is set to hit bin collections and street cleaning across the Highlands, residents have been warned.


Recycling centre’s reduced opening hours criticised

Recycling centre’s reduced opening hours criticised

Recycling centre’s reduced opening hours criticised

20 August 2022

Highland Council has defended the opening times of its recycling centres after the operation was criticised by local residents.


Losing the Ironworks 'will damage the music scene' says top Highland musician

Losing the Ironworks 'will damage the music scene' says top Highland musician

Losing the Ironworks 'will damage the music scene' says top Highland musician

19 August 2022

Bruce MacGregor says many acts could leave the area to get the experience they need elsewhere


POLL RESULT: Highland councillors made the wrong decision leading to the demolition of the Ironworks

POLL RESULT: Highland councillors made the wrong decision leading to the demolition of the Ironworks

POLL RESULT: Highland councillors made the wrong decision leading to the demolition of the Ironworks

19 August 2022

The long-running saga ended yesterday after the hotel was granted planning permission – meaning the music venue will be demolished.


Play time is over in South Kessock!

Play time is over in South Kessock!

Play time is over in South Kessock!

18 August 2022

A community is fighting back after, it says, its youngsters were left with nowhere safe to play for the entirety of the school summer holidays.


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