Highland Council4 days agoHighland could become an 'area of linguistic significance'The region's local authority is proposing using powers in Scotland's new languages act.4 days ago4 days agoCouncil to put together team to look at challenges of fuel povertyAlmost 50% of the Highlands' 110,743 households experience fuel poverty, according to the region's council.4 days ago4 days agoNew dark skies policy could boost night-time economy, says councilHighland Council says it already has some of the darkest skies in Europe for stargazers to enjoy.4 days ago4 days agoWomen-only refuge service to continue, says Highland CouncilA review of provision started last year sparked concerns around future funding of women's aid charities.4 days ago24 May 2026Council proposes dark skies policy to cut light pollutionHighland Council says it already has some of the darkest skies in Europe for stargazers to enjoy.24 May 202622 May 2026Highland Council reports rise in abandoned vehiclesThere were 1,738 reported incidents in 2025-26 compared to 1,291 the previous year.22 May 202619 May 2026'The gulls have won': Row over plans to control birds in InvernessThe criticism came during a debate on actions to be taken by Highland Council to control the birds.19 May 20267 May 2026£1m fund to bring empty Highland homes back to useGrants would be given to the owners of long-term empty properties to bring them back into use.7 May 202630 Apr 2026'Serious buyer' for council's £3.1m marble bustHighland Council says the buyer has five months to raise the money for the Sir John Gordon bust.30 Apr 2026...