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Don’t lose your vote – Caithness residents urged to check voter registration details

Don’t lose your vote – Caithness residents urged to check voter registration details

Don’t lose your vote – Caithness residents urged to check voter registration details

12 July 2023

Caithness residents are urged to check their electoral registration details or risk losing their chance to vote on decisions that affect them.


Airline hit by contractual penalties over 'performance issues' on Wick/Aberdeen route

Airline hit by contractual penalties over 'performance issues' on Wick/Aberdeen route

Airline hit by contractual penalties over 'performance issues' on Wick/Aberdeen route

12 July 2023

Highland Council has imposed contractual penalties on Eastern Airways after the level of service between Wick and Aberdeen fell "below expectations".


Tapestry of the Highlands and Islands reaches big milestone

Tapestry of the Highlands and Islands reaches big milestone

Tapestry of the Highlands and Islands reaches big milestone

09 July 2023

AN ambitious creative project which has united communities across the Highlands and islands has marked a major milestone.


Highland Greens condemn promotion of cheap Wick-Aberdeen flights

Highland Greens condemn promotion of cheap Wick-Aberdeen flights

Highland Greens condemn promotion of cheap Wick-Aberdeen flights

07 July 2023

Highlands and Islands Greens voiced concerns over council/government promotion of cheap flights between Wick and Aberdeen.


Dunbeath nursery mothballing plan to be reviewed by Highland Council next spring

Dunbeath nursery mothballing plan to be reviewed by Highland Council next spring

Dunbeath nursery mothballing plan to be reviewed by Highland Council next spring

07 July 2023

Local authority says it has no statutory obligation to deliver nursery provision


Play equipment to be installed at Grizzly Park in Wick

Play equipment to be installed at Grizzly Park in Wick

Play equipment to be installed at Grizzly Park in Wick

06 July 2023

New funding from the Scottish Government will allow replacement play equipment to be installed in Wick's Grizzly Park, Highland Council has said.


Castletown community councillors concerned about funding for village officer post

Castletown community councillors concerned about funding for village officer post

Castletown community councillors concerned about funding for village officer post

06 July 2023

No decision made yet on the amount of money to be allocated


Flights between Wick and Aberdeen expected to attract 11,000 passengers in 2023/24

Flights between Wick and Aberdeen expected to attract 11,000 passengers in 2023/24

Flights between Wick and Aberdeen expected to attract 11,000 passengers in 2023/24

05 July 2023

Special promotional fares of £49.99 to be introduced for flights in August


Council leader hopes Wick community will look after revamped toilets

Council leader hopes Wick community will look after revamped toilets

Council leader hopes Wick community will look after revamped toilets

04 July 2023

Highland Council leader Raymond Bremner is hoping the community will "pull together" to look after the new public conveniences in Wick town centre.


Highlands' shock sewage dump figure

Highlands' shock sewage dump figure

Highlands' shock sewage dump figure

04 July 2023

Highland Council is taking action after the shock revelation that sewage was dumped 952 times in Highland through sewer overflows.


Thurso's former canoe club hut demolished after concerns over coastal erosion

Thurso's former canoe club hut demolished after concerns over coastal erosion

Thurso's former canoe club hut demolished after concerns over coastal erosion

03 July 2023

Work has begun on a £26,000 scheme to demolish a redundant watersports facility at Thurso beach and improve the surrounding area.


'Disgraceful' plan to mothball Dunbeath nursery to be fought by parents

'Disgraceful' plan to mothball Dunbeath nursery to be fought by parents

'Disgraceful' plan to mothball Dunbeath nursery to be fought by parents

30 June 2023

Parents have vowed to fight a "disgraceful" plan by Highland Council to mothball the nursery at Dunbeath primary school.


Thurso High School block to be demolished as council reverses plan for £7.5m replacement

Thurso High School block to be demolished as council reverses plan for £7.5m replacement

Thurso High School block to be demolished as council reverses plan for £7.5m replacement

29 June 2023

Highland Council has overturned a bureaucratic blunder that could have committed £7.5 million to rebuilding a condemned block at Thurso High School.


U-turn on the cards at Thurso High School over £7.5m replacement for condemned block

U-turn on the cards at Thurso High School over £7.5m replacement for condemned block

U-turn on the cards at Thurso High School over £7.5m replacement for condemned block

28 June 2023

A bureaucratic blunder by Highland Council means a decision to replace a condemned Thurso High School block looks set to be overturned.


Holiday pods plan near Stacks of Duncansby would benefit local economy, says applicant

Holiday pods plan near Stacks of Duncansby would benefit local economy, says applicant

Holiday pods plan near Stacks of Duncansby would benefit local economy, says applicant

27 June 2023

Glamping units would attract tourists on short breaks and weekend stays


New milestone for Inverness Castle transformation project

New milestone for Inverness Castle transformation project

New milestone for Inverness Castle transformation project

27 June 2023

The first elements of superstructure for the new link building are due to be delivered and installed.


Police Scotland budget cuts leave the north at 'significant risk'

Police Scotland budget cuts leave the north at 'significant risk'

Police Scotland budget cuts leave the north at 'significant risk'

26 June 2023

Lib Dems at Highland Council are demanding action for communities 'particularly in remote and rural locations.'


Bid to slash charges for groups renting council properties to be decided

Bid to slash charges for groups renting council properties to be decided

Bid to slash charges for groups renting council properties to be decided

25 June 2023

A bid to slash charges for voluntary groups and charities renting council properties will return to a meeting of the full Highland Council.


REVEALED: Find out where 'voluntary' car park meters are located in the Highlands

REVEALED: Find out where 'voluntary' car park meters are located in the Highlands

REVEALED: Find out where 'voluntary' car park meters are located in the Highlands

25 June 2023

Find out how much each new meter costs to install and in maintenance.


Hopes of additional waste collections around NC500 could be dashed

Hopes of additional waste collections around NC500 could be dashed

Hopes of additional waste collections around NC500 could be dashed

24 June 2023

A financial assessment claims it would cost between £110,000 and £150,000 depending on options


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