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Highland Council funding poses threat to Blas festival

18 May 2019
Highland Council funding poses threat to Blas festival

Highland Council funding poses threat to Blas festival

18 May 2019

ONE of the biggest cultural festivals in the Highlands may not go ahead this year amid a funding wrangle with Highland Council.


MSP 'disappointed' at government response to looming air traffic strike

16 May 2019
MSP 'disappointed' at government response to looming air traffic strike

MSP 'disappointed' at government response to looming air traffic strike

16 May 2019

Conservative MSP Edward Mountain hit out at what he called the “hands off” approach to the looming strike action at Highland airports.


REFUSED: £1m planned development for Culloden Battlefield

10 May 2019
REFUSED: £1m planned development for Culloden Battlefield

REFUSED: £1m planned development for Culloden Battlefield

10 May 2019

A PLANNING application for a major £1 million development on the edge of Culloden Battlefield has been refused after dozens of objections.


Hope for a boost to special school places

06 May 2019
Hope for a boost to special school places

Hope for a boost to special school places

06 May 2019

Two Conservative councillors are to make an attempt to start getting funds in place to increase the number of special school places in the Highlands.


ICYMI: Council plans to spend £1m to make savings

06 May 2019
ICYMI: Council plans to spend £1m to make savings

ICYMI: Council plans to spend £1m to make savings

06 May 2019

Highland councillors are to be asked to approve a spending spree valued at £1 million.


Anger over timings of NHS Highland bullying review

04 May 2019
Anger over timings of NHS Highland bullying review

Anger over timings of NHS Highland bullying review

04 May 2019

It has emerged MSPs will have little time to read a report about allegations of bullying at NHS Highland before asking questions on it in parliament.


Riverside artwork petition is given to council

03 May 2019
Riverside artwork petition is given to council

Riverside artwork petition is given to council

03 May 2019

CAMPAIGNERS opposing the My Ness river artwork project have handed a petition to Highland Council.


Councillors will be asked to approve £1m investment

01 May 2019
Councillors will be asked to approve £1m investment

Councillors will be asked to approve £1m investment

01 May 2019

Highland councillors are to be asked to approve spending valued at £1 million as staff were reminded of the need to keep expenditure under control.


Divisions continue over river artwork

30 April 2019
Divisions continue over river artwork

Divisions continue over river artwork

30 April 2019

Campaigners against a public artwork on the River Ness have said they are “disappointed though unfortunately not surprised” at latest development.


Probe into alleged NHS Highland bullying 'delayed'

30 April 2019
Probe into alleged NHS Highland bullying 'delayed'

Probe into alleged NHS Highland bullying 'delayed'

30 April 2019

A statement in parliament has been put back a week


MSP backs centralised air traffic control

29 April 2019
MSP backs centralised air traffic control

MSP backs centralised air traffic control

29 April 2019

The new technology that would see seven Highland airports controlled from Inverness has been given a major vote of confidence from a north MSP.


Strike over ASN moves a step closer

29 April 2019
Strike over ASN moves a step closer

Strike over ASN moves a step closer

29 April 2019

Highland Council pupil support staff have voted to move to a formal ballot on strike action to oppose changes to additional support needs.


ICYMI: Campaign hub opens – 15 pictures

28 April 2019
ICYMI: Campaign hub opens – 15 pictures

ICYMI: Campaign hub opens – 15 pictures

28 April 2019

The SNP has officially opened its first campaign hub in Inverness.


Green light for Academy Street revamp

27 April 2019
Green light for Academy Street revamp

Green light for Academy Street revamp

27 April 2019

THE first steps towards a major revamp of Academy Street in Inverness city centre have been approved by councillors.


Pupils' stage demonstration over school support cuts at Highland Council

26 April 2019
Pupils' stage demonstration over school support cuts at Highland Council

Pupils' stage demonstration over school support cuts at Highland Council

26 April 2019

Pupils have staged a strike against cuts to additional support needs in the Highlands.


Indyref2 is on the cards by 2021

24 April 2019
Indyref2 is on the cards by 2021

Indyref2 is on the cards by 2021

24 April 2019

The First Minister wants another vote if Britain leaves the EU


Strike threat from 'apoplectic' support staff

24 April 2019
Strike threat from 'apoplectic' support staff

Strike threat from 'apoplectic' support staff

24 April 2019

Pupil support assistants are demanding a strike over Highland Council cuts.


Campaigners seek support

21 April 2019
Campaigners seek support

Campaigners seek support

21 April 2019

The OpenNess campaign group is continuing its efforts to convince Highland Council to rethink its plans for a riverside artwork.


Chief offers assurances over education cuts

16 April 2019
Chief offers assurances over education cuts

Chief offers assurances over education cuts

16 April 2019

A “SIGNIFICANT” level of support will remain in place for children with additional supports needs (ASN) despite moves towards cuts, it has been said.


Call to help EU nationals remain in Highlands backed by MP

14 April 2019
Call to help EU nationals remain in Highlands backed by MP

Call to help EU nationals remain in Highlands backed by MP

14 April 2019

MP Ian Blackford has backed a call from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for EU nationals to remain in the Highlands.


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