Worry over declining population figures in rural Highland areas
North councillors say population decline in their counties is reaching a point where villages "can’t even raise a football team between them".
Matthew Reiss
Highland councillor fears further landslips on lifeline A9 route
A far north Highland Councillor fears not enough checks are in place to warn of the recurrence of further landslips on the most northerly section of the A9.
Former chief inspector to lead Highland Council in relationship with emergency services
A former chief inspector has been appointed to lead Highland Council's relationship with the emergency services
Highland Council edge closer to scrapping Scottish Government-imposed council tax freeze
People power has edged Highland Council closer to scrapping the Scottish Government-imposed council tax freeze.
Highland councillors approve polling station overhaul
A shake-up of north election arrangements has been agreed, despite pleas by councillors to save some rural polling stations.