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Families at 'crisis point'

Families at 'crisis point'

Families at 'crisis point'

28 February 2020

CAMPAIGNERS opposing cuts to additional support needs in schools have staged a protest to highlight how many children are missing out on education.


UPDATE: Councillor says they are going as fast as possible to tackle climate change

UPDATE: Councillor says they are going as fast as possible to tackle climate change

UPDATE: Councillor says they are going as fast as possible to tackle climate change

28 February 2020

A councillor said they are doing all they can to promote sustainability after campaigners gathered at the council's headquarters in Inverness.


Climate change protest to ask councillors to take action

Climate change protest to ask councillors to take action

Climate change protest to ask councillors to take action

28 February 2020

A GROUP of environmental activists gathered this morning in Inverness to ask the members of a council's climate panel for urgent action.


MSP asks: Did fire-hit school have sprinklers?

MSP asks: Did fire-hit school have sprinklers?

MSP asks: Did fire-hit school have sprinklers?

28 February 2020

A NORTH MSP is demanding an urgent meeting with council bosses about fire safety measures in public buildings following a blaze at a Highland school.


Council to remove older laptops from service in wake of devastating school fire

Council to remove older laptops from service in wake of devastating school fire

Council to remove older laptops from service in wake of devastating school fire

27 February 2020

OLDER computers used on Highland Council property will be removed from service immediately, in the wake of the fire at an Invergordon school.


A82 closure warning for motorists ahead of key West Link phase

A82 closure warning for motorists ahead of key West Link phase

A82 closure warning for motorists ahead of key West Link phase

27 February 2020

THE A82 in Inverness is set to be closed for four nights in a row while work on stage two of the West Link project reaches a key phase.


Fears school nurseries not ready to implement government policy doubling free childcare hours

Fears school nurseries not ready to implement government policy doubling free childcare hours

Fears school nurseries not ready to implement government policy doubling free childcare hours

27 February 2020

INFANTS whose parents hoped to claim a free childcare space at a Highland Council-run nursery may be caught short.


Council tax to rise by almost five per cent

Council tax to rise by almost five per cent

Council tax to rise by almost five per cent

27 February 2020

Highland Council is set to increase council tax by 4.84 per cent.


Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

26 February 2020

Two Highland MSPs have been pivotal in securing a Scottish budget deal after a compromise was reached between the SNP government and the Greens.


My Ness art project to move on to next stage

My Ness art project to move on to next stage

My Ness art project to move on to next stage

26 February 2020

A working group has agreed to move on to the construction phase of the My Ness Project at a meeting this week.


Highland Council holds 'budget launch' event

Highland Council holds 'budget launch' event

Highland Council holds 'budget launch' event

26 February 2020

HIGHLAND Council will reveal its budget plans this morning.


Cyclists to be allowed to travel both ways in one-way street plan

Cyclists to be allowed to travel both ways in one-way street plan

Cyclists to be allowed to travel both ways in one-way street plan

25 February 2020

PLANS to allow cyclists to travel in both directions along a future one-way street in Inverness city centre have sparked debate.


Highland Council chief executive pledges support for pupils at fire-ravaged school

Highland Council chief executive pledges support for pupils at fire-ravaged school

Highland Council chief executive pledges support for pupils at fire-ravaged school

25 February 2020

Parents of pupils at a fire-ravaged Highland primary school will be offered £100 per pupil to help get kitted out again.


Inverness Castle tourism transformation plan 'sets example for others'

Inverness Castle tourism transformation plan 'sets example for others'

Inverness Castle tourism transformation plan 'sets example for others'

25 February 2020

THE transformation of Inverness Castle into a major tourist attraction should act as an example to the country, believes Highland Council's leader.


Coronavirus letter issued to Inverness school's parents after pupils return from Italy trip

Coronavirus letter issued to Inverness school's parents after pupils return from Italy trip

Coronavirus letter issued to Inverness school's parents after pupils return from Italy trip

25 February 2020

CORONAVIRUS fears have sparked advice to parents at an Inverness school – urging them to watch their children for symptoms following an Italy trip.


Seagull control efforts receive £12,000 boost

Seagull control efforts receive £12,000 boost

Seagull control efforts receive £12,000 boost

24 February 2020

A PROJECT to control the gull population in Inverness city centre will continue after it was given £12,000 from Highland Council.


Parents want more to be done for pupils with additional support needs as education cuts continue

Parents want more to be done for pupils with additional support needs as education cuts continue

Parents want more to be done for pupils with additional support needs as education cuts continue

24 February 2020

Highland Council has been told that more must be done for children with additional support needs (ASN) while cuts to the service continue.


Council wields axe on city promotion website

Council wields axe on city promotion website

Council wields axe on city promotion website

24 February 2020

THE Inverness-Scotland website that Highland Council established to promote the city is to be discontinued because it is considered out of date.


Council 'bans' use of old laptop computers following Invergordon school fire

Council 'bans' use of old laptop computers following Invergordon school fire

Council 'bans' use of old laptop computers following Invergordon school fire

24 February 2020

AN old laptop computer may have caused the fire which devastated a Highland school – and the council has now advised its staff not to use them.


Pupils of fire-hit primary school to be taught at academy site

Pupils of fire-hit primary school to be taught at academy site

Pupils of fire-hit primary school to be taught at academy site

24 February 2020

INVERGORDON Academy is to act as a temporary base for pupils of the fire-ravaged Park Primary School, Highland Council has announced.


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