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Highland (Scotland). Council

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Corporate name headingHighland (Scotland). Council
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Variant(s)Highland Council
Comhairle na Gaidhealtachd
See alsoHighland Region (Scotland). Regional Council
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Badenoch and Strathspey (Scotland). District Council
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Caithness (Scotland). District Council
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Inverness (Scotland). District Council
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Lochaber (Scotland). District Council
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Nairn (Scotland : District). District Council
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Ross and Cromarty (Scotland). District Council
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Skye and Lochalsh (Scotland). District Council
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Sutherland (Scotland). District Council
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Beginning date1996
Associated countryScotland
LocatedInverness (Scotland)
Field of activityLocal government
Found inHome energy conservation strategy, 1998-2008, 1999: t.p. (Highland Council)
Scotland's year bk., 2002: p. 90 (The Highland Council)
BL auth. file, Aug. 29, 2002 (hdg.: Highland (Scotland). Council)
StEdNL info, Aug. 29, 2002 (Highland Regional Council and the District Councils of Badenoch and Strathspey, Caithness, Inverness, Lochaber, Nairn, Ross and Cromarty, Skye and Lochalsh and Sutherland ceased to exist Mar. 31, 1996 ; Highland Council is the new unitary council for those reorganised councils)
Ross & Cromarty East local plan. Adopted plan, Feb. 2007, 2007: written statement t.p. (The Highland Council; Comhairle na Gaidhealtachd)
Wikipedia, viewed 26 May 2015: under Highland (council area) (in 1975, the area was created as a two-tier region with an elected council for the whole region and, in addition, elected councils for each of eight districts, Badenoch and Strathspey, Caithness, Inverness, Lochaber, Nairn, Ross and Cromarty, Skye and Lochalsh and Sutherland; in 1996 the Highland Regional Council and the district councils were wound up and their functions were transferred to a new Highland Council which adopted the districts as management areas and created area committees to represent them; the Highland Council headquarters is located in Inverness)
Associated languageeng