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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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Job opportunities - MOO Food is recruiting

08 March 2018

MOO Food, based in Muir of Ord, has been successful in an application for funding from the Climate Challenge Fund, and is looking to recruit two part-time project officers and a part-time gardener.&nb...
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'Dolphin Shuttle' bus service to Chanonry Point

06 March 2018

A new shuttle bus service is to run from Fortrose and Rosemarkie to Chanonry Point, with the aim of reducing traffic congestion and parking problems at the popular dophin-watching location.  ...
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Sleeper campaign gets responses - of a sort

24 February 2018

Julian has received largely inadequate responses to the two Freedom of Information requests he submitted to the Scottish Government in January, and the same assessment can be made of most of the re...
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BI Biomass Buyers Group set up

18 February 2018

Claire MacKay writes A group of biomass users on the Black Isle have formed a group to discuss a potential buyers community, following a nationwide crisis with supply of biomass pellets in December...
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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.