Highland Council

The Highland Council is seeking contractors to tender for a Highland Energy Efficiency Framework (domestic and non-domestic). Suppliers are being invited to attend an in-person meet the buyer event on Monday 5 Aug 10:30 - 12:30 at Highland Council, Chamber, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness IV3 5NX.

The Highland Council pays tribute to former councillor Val MacIver who sadly passed on Wednesday 17 July 2024. Val was elected as an independent councillor to serve the Ferindonald Ward in Ross and Cromarty Area of The Highland Council in 1995 and again in 2003 prior to which she was a Highland Regi

The Highland Council's Climate Change and Energy Team has earned prestigious awards for its warmer homes initiative. The team's exemplary work in providing warmer, energy-efficient homes for residents across the Highland region has garnered recognition both locally and nationally.

The Highland Council has confirmed the Section 75 Agreement for new homes in Conon Bridge, allowing Tulloch Homes, part of the Springfield Group, to move forward with their approved plans to deliver 160 private homes – of which 40 will be affordable homes – in the area. As per the agreem

The Highland Council welcomed family members of Hamish Campbell and Campbell Port to the handover of their new social housing scheme in Golspie – Campbell Close.

The Highlands is set to receive unprecedented levels of public and private sector infrastructure investment over the next 20 years combined with numerous energy companies planning to invest in the region. To ensure local communities share in the benefits of this growth, the Highland Council has intr

Highland Council has agreed a number of strategic objectives with the aim of finding solutions to a Highland Housing Challenge.

Organisations are invited to apply for funding towards projects addressing issues affecting Highland rural communities. This round of Community Regeneration Funding (CRF) of over £800k will be financed from the Community Led Local Development fund (CLLD), a competitive Highland-wide funding pr

Communities and businesses are being called on to help inform an interactive tool which assesses how well Highland places meet the principles of local living. ‘Local living’ aims to provide people the ability to meet the majority of their daily needs within a reasonable distance to their

A mix of properties for social rent, mid-market rent and Low-cost Initiative for First Time Buyers (LIFT) are now available in the scenic village of Drumnadrochit.

Promotion of the Inverness Winter Payment Scheme and the work of Highland Council’s Benefits Advice team has made significant financial changes to some households in Inverness. Leader of Inverness and Area, Councillor Ian Brown said: “I am pleased that Members have agreed to continue to

Highland Council has unveiled a new online tool which will help speed up the process of identifying households that are most in need of energy efficiency improvements. Last year the local authority launched its pioneering Energy Benchmarking Tool which is used to monitor non-domestic property-relate

A mix of properties for social and mid-market rent will soon be available at the Pinefield housing development located in Carrbridge. The Highland Council has taken ownership of a number of properties from the contractor Tulloch Homes. The five properties which will soon welcome new residents includ

The Highland Council has published annual reports which help to monitor infrastructure and give insight into future development opportunities across the region.

Highland Council has adopted new non-statutory planning guidance on biodiversity. The revised Biodiversity Planning Guidance (BPG) was adopted by the council's economy and infrastructure committee following a 12-week public consultation.