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NC500 chair speaks out after route named on travel guide's 'no go list'

THE chair of the North Coast 500 (NC500) has responded after the iconic Scottish route was named on a travel guide’s “no go” list for 2025 ...

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'Monarch of the Glen' distillery set for net zero transformation

THE whisky distillery featured in the BBC series Monarch of the Glen is to be transformed into a low-carbon operation if plans are approved by…

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Highland Council proposes tourist tax which 'could raise millions'

A SCOTTISH council has proposed a 5 per cent tourist tax which it has said could raise up to £10 million a year for the local authority...

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Crofting township to take fight to Spanish firm over battery storage plans

AN “idyllic” crofting township is gearing up to oppose a planned battery energy storage development proposed by a Spanish company..

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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…

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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 ...

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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.

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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.

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

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Highland Council issues fake parking fine scam warning

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

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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.

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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 ...

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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…

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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…

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'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.

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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.

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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…

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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

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‘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 ...

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'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…

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'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 ...

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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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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…

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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.

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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 ...

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