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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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Fracking - Scottish Government renews Ineos Falkirk licence and Cuadrilla set to re-start in Lancashire

18 July 2019

The Scottish Government has recently renewed the fracking licence held by petrochemicals giant Ineos for an area round Falkirk, despite trying to have us believe that they had imposed a moratoriu...
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Latest GALE newsletter received

16 July 2019

GALE (Gairloch and Loch Ewe Enterprise) is a very active community enterprise based at a fine new building in Gairloch.  We exchange monthly email newsletters, and theirs, like ours, is packed wi...
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Cromarty Firth Heritage Trail proposal

05 July 2019

The Highland Historic Buildings Trust, and Dr Jim Mackay of the Kirkmichael Trust are working together on a proposal to create a Cromarty Firth Heritage Trail, taking in ten historic sites and buildin...
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Rosemarkie Beach Cafe takes #goplasticfree challenge

04 July 2019

Lynne Mackenzie, Beach Cafe Manager, has emailed "Thanks for another great issue of the TBI newsletter. You might be interested to know, and perhaps include in the next newsletter, that Rosema...
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We are part of the rapidly expanding worldwide Transition Towns movement. The Black Isle is a peninsula of about 100 sq miles ENE of Inverness in Scotland, UK.