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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.
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Boundary Commission proposes to shrink the Black Isle
30 September 2015
Earlier this year the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland, in its fifth review, proposed, among other changes in the Highlands, to reduce the size of the Black Isle electoral ward, re...Full Story
Shell abandons Alaska Arctic drilling
26 September 2015
Shell has abandoned its controversial drilling operations in the Alaskan Arctic in the face of mounting opposition in what jubilant environmentalists described as “an unmitigated defeat&rdquo...Full Story
Major power company pulls out of £1bn Carbon Capture and Storage project
24 September 2015
Energy company Drax has abandoned a £1bn project to introduce carbon capture technology to cut emissions. Drax is part of a scheme to store carbon dioxide next to its plant in North Yorks...Full Story
Ideas from the other end of the country
10 September 2015
Ideas from the other end of the country In response to an email sent to Transition Penwith (West Cornwall) with an enquiry as to how they manage running a Transition group in a widespread...Full Story
Latest News Stories
- 08/09/2024 Welcome for proposed Natural Environment Bill
- 06/09/2024 Wind Farm proposal for Cnoc Ceislein
- 04/09/2024 Scottish Human Rights Bill omitted from programme for government
- 02/09/2024 Highland Council adopts Circular Economy policy
- 24/08/2024 Transition UK project hit by funding blow
- 16/08/2024 Highlands & Islands Climate Festival continues through September
- 14/08/2024 Rewilding information and events
- 06/08/2024 12 August was UN International Youth Day
- 05/08/2024 The GALE Centre Wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award
- 04/08/2024 Wealthy western countries lead in global oil and gas expansion
Forthcoming Events…
- Tuesday 8 October
- 18:00 Zero Food Waste Challenge - Make Your Own Fakeaway Pizza Workshop
- Saturday 12 October
- 10:30 Cromarty Community Market
- Tuesday 15 October
- 18:00 Zero Food Waste Challenge - Growing & Storing Your Own Food
- Saturday 19 October
- 10:00 Culbokie Community Market
- Tuesday 22 October
- 18:00 Zero Food Waste Challenge - Fermenting & Pickling Workshop
- Saturday 26 October
- 16:00 Halloween on the Green at Culbokie
- 10:00 North Kessock Community market
- Tuesday 29 October
- 18:00 Zero Food Waste Challenge - Cooking With Leftovers
Events to add to calendar? Contact Us.