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Local Authority Articles

14/8/2025
Climate Change Committee endorses strategy to build Highland's climate resilience
Highland Council's Climate Change Committee has agreed to recommend approval of a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, setting out how the Council will work with communities, businesses, and partners to build resilience and secure a sustainable future for the region.   Chair of the Climate Change Committee, Councillor Kate Willis, said: "The world’s climate is changing faster and more significantly than at any point in recent history.  
14/8/2025
Climate Change Committee endorses strategy to build Highland's climate resilience
Highland Council's Climate Change Committee has agreed to recommend approval of a Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, setting out how the Council will work with communities, businesses, and partners to build resilience and secure a sustainable future for the region.   Chair of the Climate Change Committee, Councillor Kate Willis, said: "The world’s climate is changing faster and more significantly than at any point in recent history.  
14/8/2025
Communities' views to be sought on future Housing Allocations Policy
Local people and Highland Councillors will be invited to attend stakeholder meetings later this year to focus on the specific housing needs of communities as part of a review of the Highland Housing Register Housing Allocations Policy.   Members of the Housing and Property Committee met Wednesday 13 August) and noted the annual performance review of the Highland Housing Register (HHR) Policy for 2024/2025 on housing allocations.  
14/8/2025
Communities' views to be sought on future Housing Allocations Policy
Local people and Highland Councillors will be invited to attend stakeholder meetings later this year to focus on the specific housing needs of communities as part of a review of the Highland Housing Register Housing Allocations Policy.   Members of the Housing and Property Committee met Wednesday 13 August) and noted the annual performance review of the Highland Housing Register (HHR) Policy for 2024/2025 on housing allocations.  
8/8/2025
Accelerating cladding remediation - £20 million additional funding for the next phase
A further £20 million will speed up actions to make Scotland's buildings safe from dangerous cladding, Housing Secretary Màiri McAllan has announced.   Publishing an update to the Cladding Remediation Programme action plan, Ms McAllan confirmed additional funding and expanded eligibility, setting out that social housing will now be eligible for remediation funding.  
8/8/2025
Accelerating cladding remediation - £20 million additional funding for the next phase
A further £20 million will speed up actions to make Scotland's buildings safe from dangerous cladding, Housing Secretary Màiri McAllan has announced.   Publishing an update to the Cladding Remediation Programme action plan, Ms McAllan confirmed additional funding and expanded eligibility, setting out that social housing will now be eligible for remediation funding.  
6/8/2025
Caledonia North Offshore Wind Farm Planning Application today 6 AugustThumbnail for article : Caledonia North Offshore Wind Farm Planning Application today 6 August
Caledonia North Offshore Wind Farm - construction and operation of an offshore wind farm comprising up to 77 turbines with a maximum blade tip height of 355m, subsea interconnector and export cabling and associated infrastructure.   The north planning committee of Highland council will decide today 6 August 2025.  
6/8/2025
Caledonia North Offshore Wind Farm Planning Application today 6 AugustThumbnail for article : Caledonia North Offshore Wind Farm Planning Application today 6 August
Caledonia North Offshore Wind Farm - construction and operation of an offshore wind farm comprising up to 77 turbines with a maximum blade tip height of 355m, subsea interconnector and export cabling and associated infrastructure.   The north planning committee of Highland council will decide today 6 August 2025.  
5/8/2025
Council urges landowners to check for wind damaged trees and drainage issues
Following the high winds forecast and experienced due to Storm Floris, The Highland Council is encouraging landowners to check trees and vegetation near to public roads which may have been damaged.   Landowners are also asked to check the drainage from their property that it is not blocked and overflowing onto public roads.  
5/8/2025
Council urges landowners to check for wind damaged trees and drainage issues
Following the high winds forecast and experienced due to Storm Floris, The Highland Council is encouraging landowners to check trees and vegetation near to public roads which may have been damaged.   Landowners are also asked to check the drainage from their property that it is not blocked and overflowing onto public roads.