Highland Council

Parents are being urged by Highland Council to ensure they register lockdown births.

The leader of Highland Council has issued a call to all campers heading to the Highlands urging them to respect the environment they are visiting.

Highland Council announced today that additional materials will be accepted at many of its household waste recycling centres.

Civic leader Willie Mackay has vowed to fight proposals to reduce the number of local Highland councillors – but admits it will be "a real struggle".

Lybster and Dunbeath head teacher Carol Grant is retiring from her role after 32 years working in primary education in Caithness.

Highland Council's bulky uplift service is reinstated from today, having been suspended since March 23 due to the Covid-19 crisis.

Plans to shake up the number of councillors have been slammed as out of touch amid concern about the “death knell” of proper representation.

Capital investment works for Highland Council’s current housing stock will be restarting shortly.

There has been an angry reaction after it emerged that cash-strapped Highland Council agreed to pay its interim education chief £244,296 a year.

A concerned resident and community councillor has spoken of her confusion over Highland Council's stance on the Staxigoe play park.

Highland Council is warning members of the public to be on their guard for a Covid-19 scam which is circulating around the country.

Highland Council says it is concerned that many of its tenants may be missing out on help towards their rent from Universal Credit.

Highland Council says it will relax some of its restrictions in a bid to help tourist operators make the most of the limited season now available.

Caithness members of Highland Council are supporting the Covid-19 community response with a further series of funding awards worth more than £2900.

Councillor Nicola Sinclair has praised teachers and education officials for their commitment and flexibility throughout the coronavirus crisis.

Nicola Sinclair is determined to help make Highland Council's Caithness Committee a "more powerful and relevant forum for local decision-making".

Play areas in the Highland Council area that were closed because of the coronavirus crisis are to be reopened gradually throughout the summer.

Highland Council is aiming for a 100 per cent return for school pupils in August – but only if it is safe to do so.

Highland schools are planning for three scenarios for reopening which are likely to cost up to an additional £12 million.

Highland Council leader Margaret Davidson has insisted the north of Scotland must not be "disadvantaged by a digital divide".