Pumpgate Street News Today

A car crashed into the building in January 2021.

Two years after being seriously damaged, the future of a building in Grant Street, Inverness, remains in doubt.

COLUMNIST Bill McAllister explores a new book about the lives of the men remembered on a local war memorial.

Temporary traffic restrictions in Merkinch area of Inverness will continue for another month By Louise Glen  |  Updated: 10:46, 16 February 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Highland Council has said a diversion route in place after a vehicle crashed into a building on Pumpgate Street will continue for another month. The local authority is working with the owners of the former William Hill to ensure all rep...

Last week, stage 2 works to provide additional external propping and structural scaffolding were completed. This has made the building safe enough for  stage 3 internal works to be carried out this week. The engineer and contractors are finalising the design of these works and work inside the building will start tomorrow. The council expects the internal measures to make the building safe will be completed by the end of this week. The current temporary diversion for all traffic will remain in ...

Road remains closed as works to make safe a damaged building in Merkinch continue By Louise Glen  |  Updated: 11:21, 02 February 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Workmen on site at Grant Street building last Thursday morning. Picture: Gary Anthony Following damage by a vehicle to a building on the corner of Grant Street and Pumpgate Street in the Merkinch area of Inverness, the site remains cordoned off and...

PICTURES: Merkinch street to remain closed as structural work takes place By Louise Glen  |  Updated: 17:05, 29 January 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Workmen on site at Grant Street building Thursday morning..Picture: Gary Anthony.. HIGHLAND Council has said that Grant Street in Merkinch will remain closed over the weekend, and until after a stakeholders meeting is held on Tuesday. The normally busy stre...

© DCT Media Jacks and scaffolding are added to the damaged property in Grant Street, Inverness to stop its collapse following Thursday evening accident in which it was hit by a Mercedes car. Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up An Inverness building badly damaged after being hit by a car will be “uninhabitable” until f...

Highland Council to lead on works to make safe building in Inverness By Louise Glen  |  Updated: 15:28, 25 January 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Monday Morning - RTA Grant Street damaged building. A Merkinch building damaged after a car crashed into it on Thursday night is to be made safe by Highland Council. The council plans to undertake works to the former William Hill building on the corner of Grant ...

It is believed that a car crashed into a building.