Skye Reinforcement Plan
LOCAL NEWS NOVEMBER 10 2023
No date set yet for Portree Hospital urgent care extension NHS Highland has said work to establish a seven-day-a-week service at Portree Hospital’s urgent care centre by its aim of November this year remains ongoing. Since August this year, the urgent care service based at Portree Hospital has been operational from 8am until 8.30pm […]
LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 9 2023
Community welcomes support from MSP in campaign against pylon route A leading campaigner against plans which could see super plyons sited in south Skye has welcomed the support of Kate Forbes MSP following a meeting today. Ms Forbes met with community members from Kyleakin, Kylerhea, and Glenelg who have expressed concerns over the Skye Reinforcement […]
LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 7 2023
Beach clean project studies 50 years of litter Close to 14,000 pieces of litter have been collected on Skye during a pioneering research project carried out on the island. From the 23rd July through to 3rd of August, the Skye Beach Clean group alongside researchers from Loughborough University conducted a series of beach cleans from […]
LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 3 2023
Campaign group calls for freeze on Skye wind farm plans The Skye Wind Information Group has launched a petition calling for a freeze on plans to site more than 140 wind turbines, some of which measure up to 200 metres in height, which have been earmarked for development across the island. The pressure group have […]
LOCAL NEWS JULY 4 2023
Glenelg ferry manager raises petition against ‘super pylon’ plan The general manager of the Glenelg-Skye ferry has raised a petition against plans for 15 super pylons to be sited on the Kylerhea side of the crossing. The petition has been raised by Jo Crawford is the general manager of the Isle of Sky Ferry Community […]
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