Online register introduced for animal establishment licensing
8th November 2017
The Highland Council have reviewed and updated the administrative procedures around miscellaneous and animal establishment licensing making it easier for people to access information and provide feedback. https://www.highland.gov.uk/downloads/download/1492/register_of_miscellaneous_and_animal_establishment_licences
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