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GREENING HOMES AND GARDENS DRAWS EAGER CROWDS

13 September 2010

KEEN interest from high numbers of visitors to Transition Black Isle's second Greening Homes and Gardens Day made for an excellent event, organisers report. Hundreds attended the 'hub' at Findon Hall...
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The Conch, which featured at the Expo throughout August FINAL TOUCHES ADDED TO GREENING HOMES AND GARDENS

22 August 2010

FROM the international spotlight brought by Scotland's Housing Expo to homespun innovation on the Black Isle, the Highlands are becoming renowned for inspiring green living. Transition Black Isle is ...
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FASCINATING VISIT TO HERB NURSERY

21 August 2010

Grow North participants had a real treat recently visiting the wonderful Poyntsfield Herb Nursery in the north of the Black Isle. Run by Duncan Ross, and with over 400 varieties of herbs, they le...
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LAUNCH OF HIGHLAND FOOD CHALLENGE

03 August 2010

THE launch of the Highland Food Challenge attracted hundreds of people to the Transition Black Isle stand at the Black Isle Show.  Guessing the miles travelled by items in a basket of groceries ...
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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.