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Highland Council Trading Standards launches webpage on coronavirus scams

Highland Council Trading Standards launches webpage on coronavirus scams

Highland Council Trading Standards launches webpage on coronavirus scams

20 March 2020

Highland Council is providing online help to advise people of scams attempting to exploit the coronavirus crisis.


Highland Council to offer help for hospitality and tourism workers

Highland Council to offer help for hospitality and tourism workers

Highland Council to offer help for hospitality and tourism workers

20 March 2020

HIGHLAND Council has said it is offering help for those in the hospitality and tourism sector living in the Highlands.


Coronavirus forces Highland Council to postpone committee meetings

Coronavirus forces Highland Council to postpone committee meetings

Coronavirus forces Highland Council to postpone committee meetings

19 March 2020

HIGHLAND Council has postponed all committee meetings and member workshops due that were due to take place in March and April over coronavirus.


Fears north coast hub proposal has stalled

Fears north coast hub proposal has stalled

Fears north coast hub proposal has stalled

06 March 2020

Sutherland councillors are voicing “grave concerns” over a lack of progress on a plan to build a £1.6 million new health and social care hub.


Highland Council chief says ASN service needs to be delivered differently - and funding cuts are not the problem.

Highland Council chief says ASN service needs to be delivered differently - and funding cuts are not the problem.

Highland Council chief says ASN service needs to be delivered differently - and funding cuts are not the problem.

04 March 2020

Highland Council has come in for criticism from parents who say additional support needs cuts are harmful to all children.


Council tax to increase by almost five per cent

Council tax to increase by almost five per cent

Council tax to increase by almost five per cent

27 February 2020

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


Rogart residents answer call to stand for community council

Rogart residents answer call to stand for community council

Rogart residents answer call to stand for community council

26 February 2020

It was their last chance to form a community council and Rogart and district residents have responded to the call to put their names forward.


Delay brings hope of trades U-turn

Delay brings hope of trades U-turn

Delay brings hope of trades U-turn

21 February 2020

Highland Council has postponed the date on which its controversial new trades procurement framework was set to “go live”.


Good tidings for north foster carers as councillors set to discuss rise in fees

Good tidings for north foster carers as councillors set to discuss rise in fees

Good tidings for north foster carers as councillors set to discuss rise in fees

05 December 2019

FEES paid foster carers in the Highlands could increase substantially under plans to be discussed by Highland councillors on Monday.


North committee sounds biomass planning warning following retrospective cases

North committee sounds biomass planning warning following retrospective cases

North committee sounds biomass planning warning following retrospective cases

05 December 2019

BIOMASS boiler manufacturers and retailers should be more responsible and flag up that they need planning permission when selling them.


Cruise ships could bypass Cromarty Firth port if tourism levy introduced, warn business groups

Cruise ships could bypass Cromarty Firth port if tourism levy introduced, warn business groups

Cruise ships could bypass Cromarty Firth port if tourism levy introduced, warn business groups

04 December 2019

INTRODUCING a tourist tax could lead to lucrative cruise liner traffic by-passing the Highlands, four leading business organisations have warned.


Rogart Community Council falls by the wayside

Rogart Community Council falls by the wayside

Rogart Community Council falls by the wayside

03 November 2019

Highland Council has revealed the number of nominations received in the community council elections following the October 29 deadline.


Highland Council reduces bill for childcare placements

Highland Council reduces bill for childcare placements

Highland Council reduces bill for childcare placements

20 October 2019

COSTS of more than £6 million have been avoided thanks to a reduction in the numbers of looked-after children in placements outside the Highlands.


Fears over future of council

Fears over future of council

Fears over future of council

09 August 2019

A Sutherland community council faces winding up unless enough people come forward to stand at its next election in November.


Brora in race against time for town centre funding

Brora in race against time for town centre funding

Brora in race against time for town centre funding

27 June 2019

Community leaders in Bora are racing against time to access £65,000 funding from the Scottish Government for a town centre project.


Save our teacher!

Save our teacher!

Save our teacher!

14 June 2019

Parents of pupils at a small Sutherland primary school are lobbying Highland Council in a bid to retain one of their teachers.


£3.2k cost of Coul inquiry

£3.2k cost of Coul inquiry

£3.2k cost of Coul inquiry

10 June 2019

The cost to the tax payer of holding the Coul Links planning inquiry was £3200, a Government spokesman has said.


Call to speed up bridge plan

Call to speed up bridge plan

Call to speed up bridge plan

07 June 2019

Pressure is being put on Highland Council to bring forward plans to replace an ageing north coast bridge


Councillor urges 'cool it' over glamping site

Councillor urges 'cool it' over glamping site

Councillor urges 'cool it' over glamping site

05 June 2019

A local councillor is trying to defuse conflict over a controversial tourism development at a north west Sutherland beauty spot.


Schoolgirl (8) launches campaign to save teacher

Schoolgirl (8) launches campaign to save teacher

Schoolgirl (8) launches campaign to save teacher

17 May 2019

A young Sutherland pupil has launched a petition to persuade education bosses to give a probationary teacher at her school a permanent job.


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