As a vast area, the Highlands has its own challenge when it comes to protecting communities. This section will simplify access to all the community portals and other information about the communities
Websites providing information upon air transport throughout the Highlands & Islands and beyond.
Alphabetical list of Community Council Sites hosted on Highland Life.
Community Councils were established as a result of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973. They do not have statutory duties or powers, and are essentially voluntary bodies established within a statutory framework.
The standard and quality of education provided by The Highland Council for its 33,000 pupils is very high both in terms of the breadth of curriculum and educational achievement. Plans for new primary and secondary schools across the area are being implemented to ensure education facilities meet and surpass those expected in the 21st Century.
Soaring prices have pushed energy into the front line of public debate. Three questions are coming to the fore: how to save it, how to help those who can’t afford it, and how to find new sources.
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) news releases.
The Education, Culture and Sport Service provides a wide range of opportunities for participation in cultural and leisure activities in the Highlands. It achieves this in a variety of ways through direct provision and management of facilities and services and though partnership with various voluntary groups and other organisations. The overall focus of leisure provision is on health improvement and life long learning.
There is a wide range of information available from the Scottish Executive and Highland Life will ensure it is all conveniently available.
News of events in the Highlands of Scotland, brought to you courtesy of Hi-Arts. For full details of all events see the details within Highland Events.
Northern Constabulary has a policy of working with the public and the media as much as possible.