Highland Council

A proposal to merge Nairn’s two community councils into one has divided opinion in the community.

The response cites ‘significant length of national speed limit road network and remoteness’ of the area.

Locals were against the scheme including the community council over noise and the ‘cumulative impact’ of the plan.

Highland Council officials used delegated powers to refuse an application which was submitted two-and-a-half years ago.

The meeting will decide whether to cut council house rent rises from 8% to 6% at the expense of measures to save tenants money on heating bills.

City centre office space which has long sat empty is set for a new life as rental accommodation after council planners approved the plans.

Uncertainty swirls around plans for a riverside nightclub in Inverness after the application was suddenly withdrawn.

Councillors questioned whether a draft three-year plan to implement the changes was “achievable”.

Parents of a child with autism have hit out after being denied any details of an “incident” involving their daughter.

The event will ensure business voices are heard in shaping policies and priorities.

The falcon named Angel will control breeding by making gulls ‘uncomfortable’ to restrict nesting and breeding.

A petitions committee hearing accepted calls for an inquiry into how public bodies ‘mishandle’ such concerns.

The ex-Semichem store on Queensgate to be repurposed despite residents objections.

Pizza giant Domino’s plans for a new takeaway in Inverness are a step closer after it cleared a planning hurdle.

A primary school nursery has been told to make improvements after it received weak ratings in a number of areas during an unannounced inspection.

He had previously strongly objected to another such scheme nearby before suggesting the current site.

So what should you do if you receive a parking charge notice from a private operator?

A Highland MSP has reaffirmed her support for a tax to be imposed on motorhome visitors to the area.

By forming new body to look at how to tackle the problem after dispute over egg and nest removal nearly scuppered this year’s plans

The high level of support provided to breastfeeding mothers in the Highlands has been recognised with a gold award.