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Notice from the Electoral Commission urging anyone who received a message about the electoral register to follow the instructions so they’re ready to vote, illustrated by a form with a green checkmark, a magnifying glass, and a "Your vote matters — don't lose it" badge.
Community gathering in a library — mixed-age adults, mostly older people, sitting at tables chatting and playing board games and cards amid bookshelves, handmade banners, coats and a walker, creating a warm, social atmosphere.
Call to action reading "Connect with us" centered on a dark blue background, with green and light-blue curved swooshes meeting near the center to suggest connection and movement.
Community gathering in a library — mixed-age adults, mostly older people, sitting at tables chatting and playing board games and cards amid bookshelves, handmade banners, coats and a walker, creating a warm, social atmosphere.
Historic stone building under restoration, scaffolding encircling chimneys and walls as new timber roof trusses are erected over a partly rebuilt extension, with construction materials and cleared dirt in the foreground.
Call for ideas: Highland Council invites residents to share place or policy ideas to inform the new Highland Local Development Plan; submissions open 7 July–18 September 2026, with a QR code over a coastal town photo.
Historic stone building with steep gabled roofs, tall chimneys and a central arched window, two blue doors and an empty gravel forecourt under a clear blue sky, suggesting a former village school or community hall.
Engage Highland campaign banner urging residents to "Have your say. Shape Highland's future." Scenic Highland mountains and river background with a prominent green "Register NOW" button, QR code, Highland Council logo and the website engage.highland.gov.uk
Engage Highland call to action inviting people to take an online Park & Ride survey — asks "Could a Park & Ride support longer distance journeys?" — shows an A9 road sign, Inverness Park & Ride sign, a parked bus and the URL engage.highland.gov.uk
Bright, organized craft studio and home office with a central desk and swivel chair facing a monitor beneath a small window set in pink shiplap, surrounded by cubby storage, drawers, craft machines and supplies under exposed wooden beams with fluorescent lights.
Highland Council map notice showing a short red-marked closure on U1712 (Glencoe House Road) north of Glencoe village; legend notes red = road closure and closure hours 18:30–22:00.
Map showing the area of works.
Four people stand on a stage during an election-style announcement: a man at a wooden lectern speaks into a microphone while three others listen, two holding papers and one wearing a yellow rosette, against a projected emblem backdrop.
School assembly hall set up for ballot counting: wooden lectern in foreground, labeled ballot bins and computer stations on tables, staff and observers talking near a grand piano and a stage with blue curtains.
School leader in a suit posed on stage with eight students in uniforms and lanyards, standing in front of a projected school crest during a school presentation or assembly.
Election officials seated at a row of desktop computers in a hall, a man speaking into a microphone while colleagues check screens.
Election count in a school hall with staff seated at computer stations processing ballots while groups of observers stand and talk near a stage with a projected crest and blue curtains.
Election staff member wearing a green lanyard sorting and scanning stacks of ballot envelopes at a community hall counting station while several observers watch nearby.
Administrative staff seated at a long table operating desktop computers in a large room, focused on data entry and processing with multiple monitors and keyboards arranged in rows.
Three teenage count-centre staff wearing lanyards and school uniforms smiling as they handle ballots and seal a plastic ballot box labeled HC007 during a Highland Council by-election count.
Staff member at a scanning desk using a large document scanner and computer to process paperwork while attendees chat and queue nearby.
Students and school staff lined along a table in a hall sorting and counting paper ballots.
Returning Officer, Allan Gunn speaking into a microphone from behind a wooden lectern on a stage set up for a Highland Council by-election count, with labelled ballot bins and a vase of flowers in the foreground.
Stage set up for ballot counting and scanning: a wooden podium and projection screen flanked by labeled ballot boxes and coastal banners, with a front row of computer workstations and a person working at a laptop.
Decorative visual featuring an image of a wind turbine and the text: "Wealth fund aims to share renewable energy benefit across Highland."
Decorative visual showing an image of The Old Man of Storr, Isle of Skye, and the headline "Council to work with industry to co-design Highland Visitor Levy."
Two soccer balls painted with Scotland and Brazil flags sit on grass before a blurred stadium; "C'mon Scotland!" appears above and "#NoScotlandNoParty" below.
Shaded boundary on an Ordnance Survey map marking a coastal bay and adjoining hilly land near Drumfearn and Mullach an Achaidh Mhoir, showing contour lines, streams, gridlines and a small cluster of buildings.
Parking meter post with a RingGo sticker directing drivers to "Save time — pay to park with your phone," showing location number 23451 and app store icons for mobile payment.