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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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Vanishing of the Bees comes to the Black Isle

01 April 2011

THE mysterious disappearance of bees from our landscape is as worrying as it is baffling. We are dependent on these amazing insects to pollinate the plants which are the source of much of our food. ...
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Royal Hotel, Cromarty celebrates local food

29 March 2011

The Royal Hotel, Cromarty is holding a Twenty-Five Food Miles weekend on Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th April. Everything on the menu will have been grown, reared, caught or produced within 25 miles of...
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Raspberry and Blackberry jams Local Food: Black Isle directory launched

08 March 2011

From bakeries to breweries, beef to beetroot there is an incredible variety of local food produce and venues on the Black Isle. You can find out all about them in the Transition Black Isle local...
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Sunday is Potato Day

03 March 2011

Sunday 6 March is Potato Day at Findon Hall, Culbokie. If you are in the mood for some chitting and chatting this is the perfect event for you. There will be more than 50 varieties of seed potatoes ...
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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.