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Highland Council has agreed to give more housing ‘points’ to people at risk of homelessness, and those living in poor conditions.
One of the biggest changes is in the process for supporting applicants who could become homeless.
New colours, new rules, and an extra bin – next spring will bring big changes to Highland household bin collections.
Councillors hope going paperless for meetings will deliver a big saving, both for the budget and for the environment.
Highland Council under fire for having no services for sexually abused children.
Highland councillors celebrated the successful green freeport bid at today’s meeting of the full council, though not everyone was convinced.
Highland Council will vote this week on whether to cancel plans to increase the cost of electric vehicle chargers by 130 per cent.
Bosses blame inflationary pressures and staff pay awards for the shortfall
In the Highlands, 43 percent of pupils need some form of additional support for learning.
Members of Highland Council’s health committee have called for more detail about how the council will improve its services for vulnerable children.
Some councillors say the new charges mean it’s now cheaper to run a petrol car than an electric one.
Highland councillors today reiterated their support for 20mph speed limits – but agreed that motorists are largely ignoring the new rules.
The cost of charging an electric vehicle at a Highland Council rapid charging point could soon increase to 70p per kilowatt hour.
Highland Council has reiterated its support for a visitor levy, or so-called "tourist tax".
Council officers have warned that anything less than six per cent will mean a cut in the repairs and maintenance budget.
Highland Wind Limited has submitted an application for planning in principle for the online component of Pentland Offshore Wind Farm.
Highland’s new schools could hang in the balance as councillors cancelled their capital investment meeting, with no new date set.
Council leader Raymond Bremner vows to protect jobs and communities from budget cuts.
Councillor Maxine Smith believes a different approach is needed to solve school-build woes.
There's a meaty to-do list following another tough year throwing up plenty of challenges.
