A total of 20 new homes have become available in Dinghall after the Highland Council acquired them from contractor Capstone.

The housing units, which are based on the edge of the town at Tulloch Square/Castle – Green Lady Court, include a range of tenancy opportunities and are all available for social rent.

There are: Twelve, 2-bedroomed communal flats; four, 3-bedroomed semi-detached villas; and four, 2-bedroomed cottage flats.

Rhona Donnelly, Managing Director of Capstone Construction said: "We are delighted to hand over 20 new homes in Dingwall providing much needed accommodation to the town. This is our first project as a developer to The Highland Council and look forward to delivering more affordable housing under this model in the future."

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Chair of the Council Housing and Property Committee, Cllr Glynis Campbell Sinclair added: "The demand for affordable housing is felt throughout the Highlands, and across Scotland as a whole. We are committed to meeting the Highland housing challenge by building more homes and exploring solutions with our partners.

"The new properties in Dingwall provide a welcome addition to the Council's commitments to provide sustainable and energy efficient affordable social rental homes for both families and individuals."

This housing development was supported through funding from the Scottish Government of £2,418,801.