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Public to have a say on taxi fares

Public to have a say on taxi fares

Public to have a say on taxi fares

02 December 2019

As part of an ongoing review of taxi tariffs fares are due to be discussed by members of Highland Council’s licensing committee.


Victorian Market traders to stage demo

Victorian Market traders to stage demo

Victorian Market traders to stage demo

30 November 2019

TRADERS facing eviction from the Victorian Market in Inverness are planning a public demonstration next month in their campaign to get a better deal.


Report states Highland Council vehicles were not insured – but local authority insists that is incorrect

Report states Highland Council vehicles were not insured – but local authority insists that is incorrect

Report states Highland Council vehicles were not insured – but local authority insists that is incorrect

29 November 2019

AN audit report published by Highland Council showed almost four out of 10 vehicles owned or hired by the local authority could be uninsured.


Culloden plan to be called in

Culloden plan to be called in

Culloden plan to be called in

29 November 2019

A NEW planning fight is kicking off on Culloden Battlefield after the Scottish Government “called in” an application to build a family home there.


New road set to improve links with Inverness city centre

New road set to improve links with Inverness city centre

New road set to improve links with Inverness city centre

29 November 2019

A NEW stretch of road designed to improve links between Inverness city centre and its western outskirts has opened.


Highland Council to consider Loch Ness hydro scheme again

Highland Council to consider Loch Ness hydro scheme again

Highland Council to consider Loch Ness hydro scheme again

29 November 2019

Formerly 'worst ever' application comes back with more details


WARNING: Plea for people to be on guard against telephone scam

WARNING: Plea for people to be on guard against telephone scam

WARNING: Plea for people to be on guard against telephone scam

27 November 2019

Highland Council's trading standards team are warning of a new scam where people receive an unexpected telephone call.


Revised plans for controversial Inverness hotel recommended for approval

Revised plans for controversial Inverness hotel recommended for approval

Revised plans for controversial Inverness hotel recommended for approval

26 November 2019

REVISED plans for a 175-bed hotel overlooking the River Ness have been recommended for approval by council planners.


Highland Council defends itself after survey indicates concerns over cuts to additional support needs (ASN) provision

Highland Council defends itself after survey indicates concerns over cuts to additional support needs (ASN) provision

Highland Council defends itself after survey indicates concerns over cuts to additional support needs (ASN) provision

25 November 2019

Highland Council says the region continues to have one of the highest levels of resource allocated to ASN in the country, even after cuts this year.


Pupils who need additional needs support are suffering following cutbacks a union has claimed

Pupils who need additional needs support are suffering following cutbacks a union has claimed

Pupils who need additional needs support are suffering following cutbacks a union has claimed

25 November 2019

A survey by the EIS Highland Local Association showed the impact of additional support needs cuts was negative for both pupils and staff.


Highland organisation dedicated to protecting women and girls from violence launches 16 days of action

Highland organisation dedicated to protecting women and girls from violence launches 16 days of action

Highland organisation dedicated to protecting women and girls from violence launches 16 days of action

25 November 2019

Highland Violence Against Women Partnership will hold events in Inverness, Dingwall and Nairn.


Taxi boss calls for fares to rise by fifth

Taxi boss calls for fares to rise by fifth

Taxi boss calls for fares to rise by fifth

23 November 2019

CUSTOMERS in the Highlands could be facing a whopping rise in taxi fares of more than 20 per cent, the Inverness Courier can reveal.


Councillors give the nod to five projects to get Town Centre Funding

Councillors give the nod to five projects to get Town Centre Funding

Councillors give the nod to five projects to get Town Centre Funding

21 November 2019

The agreement in follows a battle over which proposals should be considered a slice of £600,000 grant


Two sports facilities projects in Inverness to receive £275,000 funding boost

Two sports facilities projects in Inverness to receive £275,000 funding boost

Two sports facilities projects in Inverness to receive £275,000 funding boost

21 November 2019

Highland Council’s city of Inverness area committee has agreed funding for new facilities at Torvean and the Inverness Campus.


Hard-working Ron is employee of the year

Hard-working Ron is employee of the year

Hard-working Ron is employee of the year

21 November 2019

A HOUSING officer praised for going the extra mile for tenants for more than 30 years has been named as Highland Council's employee of the year.


City projects hope to secure funding

City projects hope to secure funding

City projects hope to secure funding

21 November 2019

THE revamp of the Victorian Market and further development at a new creative academy are among a range of projects considered for regeneration cash.


Cuts made to riverside art scheme

Cuts made to riverside art scheme

Cuts made to riverside art scheme

20 November 2019

A BID to shelve one of the curved walls which form the My Ness sculpture was made at a private meeting of the group spearheading the project.


Support grows for Victorian Market traders

Support grows for Victorian Market traders

Support grows for Victorian Market traders

20 November 2019

THE fate of traders facing eviction from the Inverness Victorian Market to enable an ambitious revamp will be debated tomorrow by city councillors.


Highland Council cuts annual funding for Royal National Mod

Highland Council cuts annual funding for Royal National Mod

Highland Council cuts annual funding for Royal National Mod

20 November 2019

Councillors defend the move because it will see more cash invested over a longer period


Art axed after tree gets chop

Art axed after tree gets chop

Art axed after tree gets chop

19 November 2019

A TREE has been felled on the Ness Islands to make way for an artwork which is no longer going to be built.


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