Highland Council

Two Caithness beaches were highlighted in a Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) report on water quality standards.

The aim is to boost recycling and cut landfill but there are fears of a 'backlash'

The Highland Council is keen to hear from residents and communities across Highland as they develop priorities for its new programme.

Local authority needs to help improve infrastructure in the area

Highland Council had its workers clear drains, paths and roads in Watten after a recent article highlighted issues with blocked drains.

Plea comes after checks on second block at the secondary school

Community transport initiatives across Caithness and the Highlands will have grant funding extended for another year following a council decision.

Council members have agreed a proposal for the creation and development of a transport assistance scheme for Ukrainian displaced persons.

The council has approved the Thurso Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan, to help safeguard the distinct architectural/historical features.

Ariane Burgess says 20mph limit will reduce casualties and save lives

Councillor Raymond Bremner has welcomed an assurance that money is available to carry out junction repairs and other road improvements within Wick.

A "use it or lose it" message has been sent out by Councillor Raymond Bremner over the Wick/Aberdeen air route that was reintroduced in April.

The Caithness local committee, due to take place on Monday, November 14, has been cancelled, Highland Council has announced.

Councillor Ron Gunn is in favour but roads campaigner Iain Gregory has reservations

The council owns 85 charging points with another 23 due to be installed by autumn next year

Climate change committee backs the plan

Two events on carers to take place this month

A spate of more than 20 attacks on public toilets leaves Highland Councillors seeing red as repairs bills soar

Highland Council agreed to 'press' for trunk road improvements across the Highlands

Transport Scotland has invited Highland Council to take part in a pilot scheme with 130 sites in communities across the region involved