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Highland councillors approve £2bn 20-year investment plan

The local authority said it would pay for the plan by borrowing money and using 2% of the revenue it collects through council tax.

Highland has the longest road network in the UK with more than 4,200 miles (6,759km) of roads, in excess of 1,000 miles (1,609km) of footpaths and more than 2,200 bridges and culverts.

Almost 70 of its more than 200 schools have been rated to be in a poor condition and 74 rated as being of poor suitability.


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