Demand for social housing remains high across Highland – Highland Council
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Highland Social Housing Demand Leaves Thousands Waiting for a Home
Almost 8,826 households are waiting for housing or transfers across the Highlands as demand for social homes continues to outstrip supply in many communities. A new annual review of the Highland Housing Register shows 1,592 households secured homes during 2025 to 26, but thousands more remain on the register. Pressure is particularly strong in Inverness, which is the first choice for 42 per cent of applicants despite accounting for only 29 per c…
Social services support Highland County residents
MONTEREY – Emily Malcom, director of the Highland County Department of Social Services, attended the Highland County Democratic Committee meeting Saturday, Aug. 8, and gave a presentation on what the DSS does for the county. Malcolm explained the benefit programs that are offered at, including the auxiliary grant program, which is financial assistance with the cost of room and board for eligible elderly, blind or disabled adults who live in an a…
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