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Council house rents to rise by three per cent

Council house rents to rise by three per cent

Council house rents to rise by three per cent

13 February 2020

Highland councillors have approved a three per cent rise in council house rents for the coming year.


Highland Council issues tax scam warning

Highland Council issues tax scam warning

Highland Council issues tax scam warning

12 February 2020

Highland Council trading standards are warning people of the emergence of a new council tax scam.


Wintry weather sparks school closures amid warnings of further storm to come

Wintry weather sparks school closures amid warnings of further storm to come

Wintry weather sparks school closures amid warnings of further storm to come

11 February 2020

STRATHERRICK Primary has become the latest victim of today’s wintry weather, Highland Council has announced.


Essential maintenance at the Victorian Market has finished on schedule

Essential maintenance at the Victorian Market has finished on schedule

Essential maintenance at the Victorian Market has finished on schedule

10 February 2020

Essential maintenance on the pavement outside the Victorian Market has taken place.


River Ness bridge reopens after flood danger passes

River Ness bridge reopens after flood danger passes

River Ness bridge reopens after flood danger passes

10 February 2020

A footbridge and an underpass in Inverness that were closed overnight on Sunday, due to a flood warning on River Ness, have reopened.


Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

Highland Council fears capital funding cut by a third despite Scottish Government budget promises

06 February 2020

Highland Council has given a “very cautious” response to the Scottish Government’s budget and claims that funding has been increased.


Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

Highland MSP makes history by delivering Scottish budget

06 February 2020

The Scottish Government has delivered its budget despite announcing that its finance secretary had been suspended hours before he was due at Holyrood.


Council-run buses to save toxic streets

Council-run buses to save toxic streets

Council-run buses to save toxic streets

05 February 2020

HIGHLAND Council is ready to explore the idea of creating its own green, publicly-owned bus company to tackle toxic fumes and congestion in Inverness.


Impact for businesses as essential repair work set for Inverness city centre

Impact for businesses as essential repair work set for Inverness city centre

Impact for businesses as essential repair work set for Inverness city centre

05 February 2020

Repairs to a collapsed pavement at the entrance of the Victorian Market will start on Sunday.


MP urges action to tackle Academy Street

MP urges action to tackle Academy Street

MP urges action to tackle Academy Street

04 February 2020

HIGHLAND Council must be bolder and more ambitious in devising a grand vision for the future of Inverness city centre after shock pollution findings.


Vote in Holyrood rescues £19m in rates relief for Highland businesses

Vote in Holyrood rescues £19m in rates relief for Highland businesses

Vote in Holyrood rescues £19m in rates relief for Highland businesses

04 February 2020

Highland MSP Kate Forbes has declared victory in a bid to secure crucial business rates schemes worth almost £20 million across the Highlands.


Highland MP Drew Hendry demands end to the rollout of Universal Credit

Highland MP Drew Hendry demands end to the rollout of Universal Credit

Highland MP Drew Hendry demands end to the rollout of Universal Credit

04 February 2020

The introduction of the controversial welfare policy will be delayed in some areas until 2024 and cost an extra £500 million.


New annexe introduced at Inverness Gaelic Primary School to meet service expansion

New annexe introduced at Inverness Gaelic Primary School to meet service expansion

New annexe introduced at Inverness Gaelic Primary School to meet service expansion

04 February 2020

Pupils at Inverness Gaelic Primary School have been settling in to new accommodation, built to cope with an expanding roll.


A82 road closure planned

A82 road closure planned

A82 road closure planned

03 February 2020

Drivers are being warned of a planned overnight road closure and HGV diversion near the A82 exit from Inverness next Monday evening.


Loch-side homes gain approval despite concerns

Loch-side homes gain approval despite concerns

Loch-side homes gain approval despite concerns

02 February 2020

PLANS for 43 new homes in Drumnadrochit have been given the nod.


Inverness council idea rejected by leader

Inverness council idea rejected by leader

Inverness council idea rejected by leader

02 February 2020

A SUGGESTION that Inverness should have its own council area, separate from the rest of the Highlands, received short shrift this week.


Major new housing development approved in principle

Major new housing development approved in principle

Major new housing development approved in principle

30 January 2020

Councillors unanimously approve planning in principle for a new development of 298 homes between Balloch and Culloden.


Highland Council paves the way for roads investment

Highland Council paves the way for roads investment

Highland Council paves the way for roads investment

29 January 2020

Roads and infrastructure are a key priority for Highland Council in what they are calling "an improving financial outlook".


Councillors approve three per cent rise for Highland Council rents

Councillors approve three per cent rise for Highland Council rents

Councillors approve three per cent rise for Highland Council rents

29 January 2020

Members of Highland Council's housing and property committee have approved a three per cent rise for council house rents this year.


Scottish Government "committed" to A9 and A96 dualling

Scottish Government "committed" to A9 and A96 dualling

Scottish Government "committed" to A9 and A96 dualling

29 January 2020

A letter from the Scottish Government has been received as a "welcome reassurance" that dualling of the A9 and A96 roads will continue.


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