Paralympian Karen Darke wins top mountain award
The Fort William Mountain Festival takes place from February 16-20 in various venues in and around Fort William.
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HGV worries as Alvance gets approval for Lochaber recycling plant
Community councillor Maggie Mackenzie said she was left ‘despondent’ after watching last week’s meeting of the local authority’s South Planning Applications Committee which approved Alvance’s application.
Sport
Quarter final draw for the Alvance British Aluminium Balliemore Cup
The draw was conducted by Camanachd Association President, Steven MacKenzie and former President, Jim Barr.
Lochaber
Smelter owners face fraud investigation
The UK Serious Fraud Office has opened an investigation into GFG Alliance and its dealings with Greensill.
Lochaber
Kilmallie councillors say Alvance consultation over recycling plans ‘inadequate’
Community council secretary Russell Leaper said some of those attending the online event were expecting to be given details of an Environmental Impact Assessment [EIA] as part of the process.
News
Alvance adds further live sessions to smelter expansion consultation
Subject to approvals and any further impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Alvance aims to commence the new development works in 2021 and target full operation by 2024.
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Green light for smelter expansion consultation
ALVANCE begins consultation on recently announced £94million Lochaber smelter expansion to make Greenaluminium.
Lochaber
Sealed ships and silos part of possible expansion to Corpach port
‘But whatever we do is probably something people would rather sooner do without and I accept that,’ admitted Lochaber smelter boss, Brian King.
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Kilmallie and Ardgour councils seek meeting over Corpach port upgrades proposal
John Hutchison, acting chairman of Kilmallie Community Council, said members were ‘slightly in the dark’ over the Alvance proposals.
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Lochaber smelter praised for rush job to produce 20 tons of oxygen bottles
The Lochaber smelter, located at Fort William, has been singled out for praise in a motion submitted to the Scottish Parliament by Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron.