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'Local communities have spoken': Looking at the big picture on Highland energy

AN unprecedented Highland Council motion to clarify renewable energy developments and strategies has received significant support from the…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2024

Labour hold on to seat in Highland Council election

LABOUR have managed to hold on to their Inverness Central seat in the Highland Council by-election ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2024

LibDem and independent councillors win seats in Highland Council by-election

A Scottish LibDem councillor and an independent councillor have won a by-election in the Highland Council’s Cromarty Firth ward.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2024

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Fresh wind farm rules 'could reduce developments by 80 per cent'

NEW rules for wind farms could reduce the number of new developments in Scotland by 80 per cent, according to a new report.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 25, 2024

Glencoe road to be closed for two weeks, Highland Council announces

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024

Highland Council issues fake parking fine scam warning

HIGHLAND Council has warned residents about a fake parking ticket scam text.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 14, 2024

Scottish council rakes in millions after doubling council tax on second homes

A SCOTTISH council has raked in millions after doubling council tax on second homes.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 10, 2024

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Scottish councils should be broken up to fix local government, campaigners demand

A GROUP of campaigners are calling for a "promise of devolution" to be fulfilled by decentralising powers in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 9, 2024

How do you solve a problem like NC500 campervans? Experts have say

A VOLUNTARY motorhome scheme designed to deal with overtourism in the Highlands has recently been met with huge backlash, with locals calling it a…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 2, 2024

Highlands care home moved to 'spare' view from billionaire’s hotel

PLANS for a vital new care home on the north coast were changed after Scotland’s richest man complained it would ruin the view from his luxury…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 1, 2024

'Universal disapproval': Fresh calls to scrap Scottish council's £40 motorhome scheme

FRESH calls have been made to scrap a Scottish council’s plans to halt the impact of the number of motorhomes and caravans on the NC500 route.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2024

Sinkhole shuts city centre streets in Inverness

A NUMBER of streets in Inverness city centre have been forced to close after a burs water main resulted in a sinkhole.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2024

Energy storage plants planned for multiple Highland sites

THE Highland Council proposed constructing multiple battery energy storage systems in Caithness and Wester Ross to achieve its climate…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2024

Vandalism or the community’s future? Crofters feel ‘helpless’ in face of spaceport radar station

An antenna park has divided the community living beside a world heritage site in the Scottish Highlands

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Jul 25, 2024

‘Potentially illegal’ motorhome parking scheme sparks outrage from campsite owners

A MOTORHOME parking scheme introduced by Highland Council to increase its revenue over the summer has been slammed by a group of campsite owners ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2024

'How is this safe?': Highlands motorhome permit scheme 'may breach fire laws'

CAMPSITE owners and worried Highland residents have raised fears a new voluntary motorhome scheme designed to improve infrastructure could prove to…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9, 2024

'Tone deaf': NC500 residents furious over voluntary campervan permit scheme

SCOTS who live on the North Coast 500 have criticised a new “tone deaf” voluntary motorhome scheme ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024

Search for new boss at Inverness Castle visitor destination launched

A RECRUITMENT campaign has been launched in a bid to find a new boss to lead the new Inverness Castle visitor destination ...

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2024

Phone mast plans for Lochan Uaine spark fears for capercaillie population

SCOTLAND’S national bird protection agency has revealed it will have difficulty preventing a controversial phone mast on its reserve near…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024

Highland Council to decide fate of Jimmy Savile's cottage

A DECISION on whether to demolish a Highland cottage once owned by Jimmy Savile is set to be made by councillors on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 10, 2024

Highland Council should approve Jimmy Savile cottage demolition, officers say

HIGHLANDS planning officials have recommended a cottage once owned by paedophile TV presenter Jimmy Savile is to be demolished ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024

Outdoor access rangers start work on NC500 route as funding found for roles

A TEAM of Highland Council outdoor access rangers has started work on the NC500 in Sutherland after funding was found to support the posts.

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2024

Salmon-farming firm accused of misleading locals on plans

A SALMON-FARMING multinational has been accused of “lying” to locals over its plans for a fish farm on a sea loch in a marine protected area.

The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2024

Plans for multi-million-pound mountain bike trail in Highlands revealed

PLANNING permission to build a multi-million-pound mountain bike trail at Loch Ness has been submitted to the Highland Council ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2023

More than 1000 objections to plan for golf course on Scottish nature reserve

MORE than 1000 people have written to the Scottish Government urging them to “call in” and reject a controversially approved plan to build a…

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