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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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Anger at decision to exploit UK fossil fuel reserves

02 August 2023

Anger and dismay has been expressed from all sides of the political spectrum at Rishi Sunak's confirmation on 31 July that new licences would be issued for oil and gas exploration in UK waters. ...
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NHS consultation on Adult Services Plan

01 August 2023

Ferintosh Community Council has drawn attention to this NHS Highland consultation Consultation on Highland Health and Social Care Partnership Joint Strategic Plan for Adult Services NH...
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UK Government in denial on climate change

30 July 2023

On Thursday last week (20 July) climate scientists lined up on the BBC to condemn what fifteen of them described in a letter to Rishi Sunak as the government's 'lackadaisical' attitude to ...
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News from Cromarty

28 July 2023

We have just received the August 'Cromarty Live' newsletter, produced on behalf of Cromarty and District Council, and in this case significant input from Cromarty Community Development Trust. ...
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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.