Highland Council
Dingwall staff donate gifts for homeless children in Ross-shire
Big-hearted members of staff at the Tesco store in Dingwall have generously donated gifts to ensure that every child in Ross-shire waking up in homeless accommodation on Christmas morning will have a special parcel to open.
Published 19 December 2018
Highlands rapid rehousing plan outlined
Highland councillors have approved a new rapid rehousing plan which aims to tackle homelessness in the region.
Published 7 December 2018
Highland tenant engagement work recognised nationally
Highland Council’s work to continuously improve tenant participation in the region has been recognised by the Scottish Housing Regulator and the Tenant Participation Advisory Service.
Published 7 December 2018
Inverness CAB office transformed into new city centre homes
A former Citizens Advice Bureaux office in Inverness has been converted into four 1 bedroom flats for rent from the Highland Council.
Published 3 December 2018
Public invited to have say on proposed housing development in Fort William
The Highland Council is holding a public drop in event at Lundavra Primary School in Fort William on December 3 on proposals to create new homes at the former Upper Achintore Primary School site.
Published 30 November 2018
Housing transformation of Inverness site starts
Work has begun on a landmark development to reinvigorate the heart of Inverness and create new homes and business opportunities.
Published 28 November 2018
£8m funding for improvements to council homes in Inverness
The Highland Council is to invest over £8 million into carrying out improvements to its housing stock in the Inverness area.
Published 23 November 2018
Council approves funding for improvements to Caithness homes
The Highland Council is to invest over £4.2 million into carrying out improvements to its housing stock in Caithness.
Published 21 November 2018
Council approves funding for Sutherland housing improvements
A two-year Housing Revenue Account Capital Programme has been agreed that will see over £2 million invested into improving council homes in the Sutherland area over the next two years.
Published 16 November 2018
Councillors approve investment plans for 4,500 affordable Highland homes
The Highland Council remains on track to provide at least 4,500 much-needed affordable homes after members of the environment, development and infrastructure committee approved a new investment plan.
Published 9 November 2018
Developer contributions supplementary guidance adopted in the Highlands
The Highland Council has published updated guidance on financial contributions required from new developments towards new infrastructure and services.
Published 7 November 2018
Albyn starts work on Ardgay affordable homes
Albyn Housing Society has started work on its first ever affordable housing scheme in Ardgay, Sutherland, as part of its ambitious plan to build 750 affordable homes in the Highlands by 2020.
Published 6 November 2018
Funding agreed for improvements to Ross-shire council homes
The Highland Council is to invest more than £6 million into improving council homes in Ross-shire over the next two years.
Published 5 November 2018
Highland Council predicts £66.7m budget shortfall
The Highland Council has launched a month of public engagement activity amid plans for a potential budget gap of £66.7 million over the next three years.
Published 2 November 2018
Tributes for retiring Highland Council chief executive
Retiring Highland Council chief executive Steve Barron received tributes from councillors across the chamber yesterday as he attended his final meeting of the council.
Published 26 October 2018
