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NHS Highland moves to appoint guardian for bullying victims

16 March 2020
NHS Highland moves to appoint guardian for bullying victims

NHS Highland moves to appoint guardian for bullying victims

16 March 2020

NHS Highland has launched the process to appoint a go to service for staff who fall victim to bullying or harassment.


Chancellor confirms an extra £780m to fight coronavirus in Scotland

16 March 2020
Chancellor confirms an extra £780m to fight coronavirus in Scotland

Chancellor confirms an extra £780m to fight coronavirus in Scotland

16 March 2020

Highland regional MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed news that Scotland will get an additional £780 million to deal with the coronavirus.


Coronavirus presents an 'unprecedented challenge' to Highland Council

16 March 2020
Coronavirus presents an 'unprecedented challenge' to Highland Council

Coronavirus presents an 'unprecedented challenge' to Highland Council

16 March 2020

Top Highland Council officials have revealed that work is well under way to deal with the impact on services presented by the coronavirus outbreak.


Highland Council says it is 'no longer business as usual' as it responds to coronavirus situation

13 March 2020
Highland Council says it is 'no longer business as usual' as it responds to coronavirus situation

Highland Council says it is 'no longer business as usual' as it responds to coronavirus situation

13 March 2020

Highland Council has said it is “no longer business as usual” as it responds to the rapidly changing coronavirus situation.


Lifeline for charity providing services to blind and partially sighted people

11 March 2020
Lifeline for charity providing services to blind and partially sighted people

Lifeline for charity providing services to blind and partially sighted people

11 March 2020

A charity that feared it would have to scale back services for people in need in the Highlands has been given a reprieve.


New Inverness primary school gets go-ahead

10 March 2020
New Inverness primary school gets go-ahead

New Inverness primary school gets go-ahead

10 March 2020

Councillors have agreed to grant planning permission for what is likely to be the largest primary school in the region.


Highland Council agrees its £600 million budget

05 March 2020
Highland Council agrees its £600 million budget

Highland Council agrees its £600 million budget

05 March 2020

Council tax will be hiked 4.84 per cent to pay for £20 million roads investment


High Life Highland is to set up a group to monitor any coronavirus threat

04 March 2020
High Life Highland is to set up a group to monitor any coronavirus threat

High Life Highland is to set up a group to monitor any coronavirus threat

04 March 2020

High Life Highland is to set up a special group to monitor coronavirus situation


Council issues coronavirus guidance

04 March 2020
Council issues coronavirus guidance

Council issues coronavirus guidance

04 March 2020

Highland Council has issued coronavirus guidance to its 9500 staff.


Council defends its approach to cutting spending for additional support needs (ASN) in schools

04 March 2020
Council defends its approach to cutting spending for additional support needs (ASN) in schools

Council defends its approach to cutting spending for additional support needs (ASN) in schools

04 March 2020

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


Highland politicians insist Scotland is well-equipped to tackle coronavirus

03 March 2020
Highland politicians insist Scotland is well-equipped to tackle coronavirus

Highland politicians insist Scotland is well-equipped to tackle coronavirus

03 March 2020

Highland politicians have urged the public to exercise caution over coronavirus but also insist Scotland is well-equipped to deal with the infection.


New 20mph speed limit launched

03 March 2020
New 20mph speed limit launched

New 20mph speed limit launched

03 March 2020

A NEW 20mph speed limit has come into force in the Ballifeary area of Inverness – making it possibly the largest zone of its type in the region.


Parents help in search for new head at Farr Primary

29 February 2020
Parents help in search for new head at Farr Primary

Parents help in search for new head at Farr Primary

29 February 2020

A PARENT council in scenic Strathnairn has issued a call for headteachers interested in possibly working in the “beautiful community” of Farr.


Families at 'crisis point'

28 February 2020
Families at 'crisis point'

Families at 'crisis point'

28 February 2020

CAMPAIGNERS opposing cuts to additional support needs in schools have staged a protest to highlight how many children are missing out on education.


'Uncaring' Home Office slammed by MP over couple's immigration saga

26 February 2020
'Uncaring' Home Office slammed by MP over couple's immigration saga

'Uncaring' Home Office slammed by MP over couple's immigration saga

26 February 2020

AN OAP from Beauly faces having to travel to Canada alone after UK immigration officials ruled she had to file a visa request from her home country.


Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

26 February 2020
Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

Free bus travel for children likely as Highland MSPs bridge the party gap to deliver a Scottish budget deal

26 February 2020

Two Highland MSPs have been pivotal in securing a Scottish budget deal after a compromise was reached between the SNP government and the Greens.


Cyclists to be allowed to travel both ways in one-way street plan

25 February 2020
Cyclists to be allowed to travel both ways in one-way street plan

Cyclists to be allowed to travel both ways in one-way street plan

25 February 2020

PLANS to allow cyclists to travel in both directions along a future one-way street in Inverness city centre have sparked debate.


Parents want more to be done for pupils with additional support needs as education cuts continue

24 February 2020
Parents want more to be done for pupils with additional support needs as education cuts continue

Parents want more to be done for pupils with additional support needs as education cuts continue

24 February 2020

Highland Council has been told that more must be done for children with additional support needs (ASN) while cuts to the service continue.


Council wields axe on city promotion website

24 February 2020
Council wields axe on city promotion website

Council wields axe on city promotion website

24 February 2020

THE Inverness-Scotland website that Highland Council established to promote the city is to be discontinued because it is considered out of date.


First Minister helped tame any doubts

23 February 2020
First Minister helped tame any doubts

First Minister helped tame any doubts

23 February 2020

DESPITE sweaty palms, Highland MSP Kate Forbes’ impressive handling of the Scottish budget helped secure her new role as finance minister.


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