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The latest Transition Black Isle news can be found below.

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'Last chance' warning in new IPCC report

16 March 2023

Important new report from IPCC The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just launched its latest report on the climate crisis.  The AR6 Synthesis Report: Climate Chan...
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Ferintosh CC - Wee Bus for shopping trips to Dingwall

14 March 2023

Bruce Morrison, Secretary of Ferintosh Community Council, writes Myself, Becky Richmond and  Alison Lowe (three community councillors involved in running and promoting the wee bus) were all pr...
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A9 roadworks south of Tore roundabout

08 March 2023

BEAR Scotland will be carrying out road resurfacing work from 'North of Allangrange to Tore roundabout' from Sunday 5 March to Saturday 1 April.  These will involve lane closures, diversi...
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Deposit return scheme faces opposition

04 March 2023

Scotland's proposed Deposit Return Scheme, already postponed from last August to August this year, has run into stiff opposition from various sources, particularly drinks producers fearful of unsp...
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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.