Highland Council

Business leaders across the Highlands have united to back calls for changes to planned tourist levies.

Local authorities such as Highland Council are being called upon to review ASL provision processes.

Top councillors recognise ‘people are under severe financial pressure’ but say taxpayers will see their money’s worth

The £818m draft budget will be debated - and likely agreed - at a full meeting of the local authority next week.

Highland Council education bosses’ narrative claims ‘journey of improvement’ underway.

Inverness's Kilvean Cemetery looks set to expand after plans were lodged to extend its operational life until at least 2066.

Councillors have been told some new private hire drivers could not navigate “simple” trips to the likes of Inverness Airport.

A brand new purpose-built sports pavilion at Bught Park has passed another milestone after it secured licensing permission from Highland Council.

Councillor Michael Gregson warns when ‘Highland figures are so poor’ then ‘we need more transparency and openness’.

The long-awaited new secondary school in Nairn is starting to take shape as construction work progresses with the steelwork now going up.

Happy laughter is set to fill Eden Court soon when it plays host to a family fun day.

Excited chiefs have been describing some of their exhibit highlights as fit-out work gathers pace at Inverness Castle.

Tornagrain is set to add a new primary school to its ever-expanding infrastructure.

The local authority admits that it ‘has an impact on service delivery including at school level’.

The IRA’s last head permanent teacher Nigel Engstrand was drafted-in to lead the troubled Fortrose Academy.

"Severely" poor road visibility could scupper plans to transform a disused Black Isle kirk - unless developers fund speed reduction measures.

Increased sewer flooding incidents along the River Ness have sparked plans to install a flood barrier on a historic building.

The local authority vacated the iconic building in 2023 to save an estimated £370,000 annually but has struggled to find tenants.

A new coffee shop and drive-thru could be built in Inverness city centre.

Almost 30 jobs could be created by ambitious plans to resurrect the famous Ferintosh whisky name at a new Black Isle distillery.