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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.
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Pumped storage hydro and rewilding - Two sides of the same sustainability coin?
08 November 2023
There is news of a proposal for the biggest pumped storage Hydro scheme in the UK at Laggan, and an ambitious scheme for the re-wilding of the Dalnacardoch Estate in the Cairngorms. The pumped...Full Story
SRARTING 15 NOVEMBER Forestry operations in Culbokie Woods
30 October 2023
Contractors for Forestry and land Scotland (FLS) will be carrying out felling and extraction operations in Culbokie Woods in the near future. Update: operations will start on Wednesday 15 Novem...Full Story
Backsliding on the green agenda
28 October 2023
UK Government approves new oil licences The Herald 30 October 2023 David Bol The UK Government has issued 27 new oil and gas licences in the North Sea . . .&...Full Story
HC Waste Partnership report for TBI AGM
19 October 2023
Laura Donnelly, one of TBI's Project Officers for the Highland Community Waste Partnership, has prepared an annual report of HCWP's activities, as a Powerpoint presentation to coincide with TB...Full Story
Latest News Stories
- 17/05/2024 Black Isle Horticultural Society Spring Plant Sale Saturday 18 May
- 16/05/2024 Inverness Walking & Wheeling Week 18-26 May
- 14/05/2024 The Strawberry Line - Active Travel Route success story in Somerset
- 12/05/2024 Land Reform Bill call for views closes Tuesday 21 May
- 20/04/2024 Misleading carbon data in 'Six inches of Soil'
- 18/04/2024 18 recommendations from People's Panel on Climate Change
- 08/04/2024 Actions for a Healthy Planet(4) - United Nations
- 04/04/2024 Zero Waste Food Challenge with HCWP
- 25/03/2024 Home Energy in the Highlands - Community Consultation
- 25/03/2024 Recent newsletters received
Forthcoming Events…
- Thursday 23 May
- 18:30 Join the Zero Waste Food Challenge: Workshop 3 - STORING
- Saturday 25 May
- 10:00 North Kessock Community market
- Tuesday 28 May
- 18:30 Highland Council Place Plans learning event
- Saturday 1 June
- 13:00 Black Isle Repair Cafe at Avoch
- Thursday 6 June
- 19:00 Join the Zero Waste Food Challenge: Workshop 4 - PREPARING!
- Saturday 8 June
- NA Cromarty Community Market
- Saturday 15 June
- NA Culbokie Community Market
- Wednesday 19 June
- 09:30 Zero Carbon Britain - Scaling up Community Action
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