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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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Court challenge to Rosebank oilfield approval

16 December 2023

Two separate climate groups, Uplift and Greenpeace UK, are to challenge the legality of the UK Government's decision to approve development of the Rosebank oilfied, eighty miles to the north west ...
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Coul Links golf course application approved

06 December 2023

Highland Council's North Area Planning Committee today (6 December) granted the planning application for a golf course on Coul Links north of Dornoch, against the recommendation of planning o...
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TRAINING OPPORTUNITY - Black Isle Brewery market garden

14 November 2023

The Black Isle Brewery is offering agroecological traineeships from February to November 2024 at its Market garden at Allangrange. Join the Black Isle Brewery Farm team in Munlochy, Scotland! ...
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Proposal and consultation for Scottish Parliament Member's bill to ban Ecocide

09 November 2023

Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, hopes to introduce a Member's Bill in the Scottish Parliament to make ecocide an international crime.  She writes The opportunity to secure a livea...
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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.