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Inverness Prison "ill-suited" for today

Inverness Prison "ill-suited" for today

Inverness Prison "ill-suited" for today

29 March 2023

Victorian Inverness Prison again criticised as outdated and unsuitable by HM Chief Inspector of prisons in a report just issued.


Highland Council to explore 3-18 Gaelic campus for Inverness

Highland Council to explore 3-18 Gaelic campus for Inverness

Highland Council to explore 3-18 Gaelic campus for Inverness

28 March 2023

The council’s Gaelic language plan has a vision to embed Gaelic into its education improvement planning.


Decision deferred on change of ownership for Ardersier road

Decision deferred on change of ownership for Ardersier road

Decision deferred on change of ownership for Ardersier road

28 March 2023

A REQUEST to make an Ardersier road private was deferred by Nairn councillors over concerns that it might be closed to the public in the future.


NHS Highland reveals 274 patients stuck in hospital as care crisis deepens

NHS Highland reveals 274 patients stuck in hospital as care crisis deepens

NHS Highland reveals 274 patients stuck in hospital as care crisis deepens

28 March 2023

Care home closures and chronic staff shortages are leaving hundreds of Highland patients without appropriate care.


How much will it cost me to park in Inverness from April 1?

How much will it cost me to park in Inverness from April 1?

How much will it cost me to park in Inverness from April 1?

28 March 2023

Parking fees are going up for Inverness as Highland Council aims to balance its budget.


Highland Council's extra bin plan branded 'ridiculous'

Highland Council's extra bin plan branded 'ridiculous'

Highland Council's extra bin plan branded 'ridiculous'

28 March 2023

Plans to introduce a new recycling service – and a new wheelie bin – to Highland households have provoked strong criticism from the public.


Will potential break-up of Highland Council remain a live issue under Humza Yousaf?

Will potential break-up of Highland Council remain a live issue under Humza Yousaf?

Will potential break-up of Highland Council remain a live issue under Humza Yousaf?

28 March 2023

The issue was thrust into the spotlight at the leadership debate hosted by The Inverness Courier.


Over 1600 homes helped by Inverness winter payments

Over 1600 homes helped by Inverness winter payments

Over 1600 homes helped by Inverness winter payments

27 March 2023

A total of 1694 households in the Inverness area have been supported this winter.


Extra bin on way as new recycling service for Highlands confirmed

Extra bin on way as new recycling service for Highlands confirmed

Extra bin on way as new recycling service for Highlands confirmed

27 March 2023

Highland households will see the introduction of a new recycling service – and a new wheelie bin.


Inverness hotel wants to make outdoor seating area permanent

Inverness hotel wants to make outdoor seating area permanent

Inverness hotel wants to make outdoor seating area permanent

27 March 2023

Beaufort Hotel is seeking planning permission for an eating and drinking shelter erected during the Covid crisis.


New recycling service to be rolled out in Highlands

New recycling service to be rolled out in Highlands

New recycling service to be rolled out in Highlands

27 March 2023

Highland households will see the introduction of a new recycling service following a Scottish Government funding award to Highland Council.


Is Highland Council 'land banking' the key to unlocking affordable housing crisis?

Is Highland Council 'land banking' the key to unlocking affordable housing crisis?

Is Highland Council 'land banking' the key to unlocking affordable housing crisis?

27 March 2023

Efforts to pave the way for more affordable housing have been pledged amid a council 'land banking' push.


CHARLES BANNERMAN: Benefits aplenty if use of Inverness Common Good Fund was different

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Benefits aplenty if use of Inverness Common Good Fund was different

CHARLES BANNERMAN: Benefits aplenty if use of Inverness Common Good Fund was different

27 March 2023

Revenues must no longer be squandered on inane trivia, says our columnist.


Shuttle bus service in pipeline for airport and new railway station?

Shuttle bus service in pipeline for airport and new railway station?

Shuttle bus service in pipeline for airport and new railway station?

25 March 2023

Highland Council is eyeing up extending its in-house bus services to create a new airport shuttle – and may also buy more electric buses too.


Climbing wall's loss ‘risks pricing families out of sport’

Climbing wall's loss ‘risks pricing families out of sport’

Climbing wall's loss ‘risks pricing families out of sport’

24 March 2023

FAMILIES risk being priced out of the sport they love unless the decision to axe a climbing wall is reversed, campaigners have warned.


Moving the goalposts: Inverness pitch needs time to recover

Moving the goalposts: Inverness pitch needs time to recover

Moving the goalposts: Inverness pitch needs time to recover

24 March 2023

Highland Council has literally moved the goalposts at a play park in Inverness.


Council will not object to “necessary evil” overhead power line

Council will not object to “necessary evil” overhead power line

Council will not object to “necessary evil” overhead power line

24 March 2023

Highland Council has lent its support to an SSEN power line project – but only if a specific route is followed.


11 Inverness projects awarded regeneration funding

11 Inverness projects awarded regeneration funding

11 Inverness projects awarded regeneration funding

23 March 2023

Highland Council’s city committee has agreed to fund 11 projects totalling £574,181.67.


Fears Crown could suffer under Academy Street plans

Fears Crown could suffer under Academy Street plans

Fears Crown could suffer under Academy Street plans

22 March 2023

A community leader in the city’s Crown area has raised fears about the impact potential road changes in Academy Street could have in the area.


The Ledge and Whin Park among projects vying for Inverness funding

The Ledge and Whin Park among projects vying for Inverness funding

The Ledge and Whin Park among projects vying for Inverness funding

22 March 2023

Inverness councillors will hold a special meeting tomorrow to decide how to allocate more than half a million pounds of community funding.


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