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Highland Council’s Food in Schools project set to survey pupils, parents, teachers and staff

Highland Council’s Food in Schools project set to survey pupils, parents, teachers and staff

Highland Council’s Food in Schools project set to survey pupils, parents, teachers and staff

The aim of an annual menu update for the 18,000 lunches that are served everyday and reduce food waste.


Golspie community accuses Highland Council of ‘contempt and disregard’ over land sale

Golspie community accuses Highland Council of ‘contempt and disregard’ over land sale

Golspie community accuses Highland Council of ‘contempt and disregard’ over land sale

Highland Council has put a 10.26-acre plot it owns next to Golspie Business Park on the market.


£75k boost for off-season events in Highlands

£75k boost for off-season events in Highlands

£75k boost for off-season events in Highlands

Event organisers across the Highlands an tap into funds of up to £10,000 to help put on public events over the quieter season.


Most staff at Highland Council getting £60k+ are in teaching which got pay rises of 25% or more since 2019

Most staff at Highland Council getting £60k+ are in teaching which got pay rises of 25% or more since 2019

Most staff at Highland Council getting £60k+ are in teaching which got pay rises of 25% or more since 2019

The total bill for the local authority’s highest earners has risen five fold in the last five years.


Coastal sauna plan lodged near Black Isle community

Coastal sauna plan lodged near Black Isle community

Coastal sauna plan lodged near Black Isle community

A new bookable sauna overlooking the Moray Firth could be built near a coastal path on the Black Isle.


Ikea Inverness plan given the green light

Ikea Inverness plan given the green light

Ikea Inverness plan given the green light

Fans of Swedish furniture giant Ikea will find it even easier to get their design fix after plans for a new facility in Inverness got the green light.


PICTURES: Ribbon cutting at Whin Park hailed as ‘celebration of collaboration, vision and shared purpose’

PICTURES: Ribbon cutting at Whin Park hailed as ‘celebration of collaboration, vision and shared purpose’

PICTURES: Ribbon cutting at Whin Park hailed as ‘celebration of collaboration, vision and shared purpose’

Cllr Ian Brown addressed a crowd at the park today.


£300m 20-year contract to help more than double EV charge points in Highlands

£300m 20-year contract to help more than double EV charge points in Highlands

£300m 20-year contract to help more than double EV charge points in Highlands

A £300 million deal will help more than double the number of EV charge points in the Highlands before the end of 2027.


Highland Council backs government proposal to have option to create a cruise ship levy

Highland Council backs government proposal to have option to create a cruise ship levy

Highland Council backs government proposal to have option to create a cruise ship levy

The Highland Council has issued its support for a Scottish Government proposal to give local authorities the power to create a cruise ship levy.


20mph limits agreed amid criticism of Highland Council’s ‘ostrich school of consultation’

20mph limits agreed amid criticism of Highland Council’s ‘ostrich school of consultation’

20mph limits agreed amid criticism of Highland Council’s ‘ostrich school of consultation’

Opposition councillors sought a more nuanced approach including a review but administration bosses out voted them down.


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