Council rangers patrol and give advice to campers
Action was also taken to reduce the effect of fires on vegetation damage and risk of wildfires, with 2,276 fires, 71 of which the ranger extinguished as causing risk.
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Mesolithic harpoon found on Arisaig beach 50 years ago comes home to Lochaber
Fiona told the Lochaber Times handing over the harpoon to the museum last week had been a much more emotional experience than she was expecting.
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Forbes says steps needed now to tackle traffic and beach chaos
Police Scotland’s Area Commander for South Highland, Chief Inspector Jen Valentine, said officer are aware of the ongoing issues regarding inconsiderate parking near the beaches at Morar and Arisaig.
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Visitor management groups now meeting weekly to tackle tourist-related problems
The groups aim to make sure that visitors to Highland enjoy themselves this summer while keeping safe and are aware of their rights and responsibilities.
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Fears that dirty camping is ‘out of control’ on Arisaig and Morar beaches
‘I know of instances of tourists abandoning their stay in the area prematurely because they couldn’t put up with the behaviour of some other tourists. Something more needs to be done’ – Kate Forbes MSP speaking this week.
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Arisaig priest accuses British Gas subsidiary of hounding him over address error
‘When a village priest feels harassed and stressed then you have a serious problem and need to act immediately’ – Councillor Allan Henderson to British Gas.
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Nine ‘Rough Bounds’ youngsters make First Holy Communion at Morar church
Eucharist was followed by a lovely spread in the sunshine organised by the parents and parishioners.
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Pope honours two more Lochaber residents with awards for service
‘Lochaber has a rich history of charity and of people helping eachother and long may it continue’ – Father Stan Pamula
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Faeces, dog dirt and broken glass forces Arisaig youngsters to abandon beach walk
This is not the first time a beach trip has been relocated which is really disappointing, especially in better weather.
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Forbes calls for urgent action after bank holiday beach mayhem at Arisaig and Morar
Lochaber MSP Kate Forbes said she would be raising the situation at tourist hotspots such as Arisaig and Morar with the Scottish Government as a matter of urgency.