Tourism jobs concern amid government grants row
Claims that businesses are not getting grants quickly enough are contested by the Scottish Government.
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A82 Partnership to call on MSPs for support in run up to Holyrood elections
‘We seek significant financial investment proportionate to the transport infrastructure investment in other areas of Scotland for example the Queensferry Crossing, the A9, the A96 and the Aberdeen bypass,’ the A82 Partnership spokesperson, Stewart Maclean, told the Lochaber Times.
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Renal service opens on Skye
The new service is being coordinated through the Renal Dialysis Link Nurse at Raigmore Hospital who will be communicating with individual patients.
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Forbes and Cameron seek review of myriad of Fort speed limits
From 2015-19, 27 people lost their lives on the A82 trunk road – an increase of four over the previous five years (2010-14).
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Forbes welcomes landmark law for victims of sexual offences
Ms Forbes said said the new bill will hopefully prove to be a source of support for rape survivors.
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Hopes high meeting will hear about timetable for Belford Hospital project
‘It’s fair to say that following the fresh approach highlighted at the November meeting of the steering group, we are eagerly looking forward to this one,’ said steering group member, John Hutchison.
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Glenfinnan station passenger numbers keep rising
But Fort William and Mallaig both posted percentage falls, although passenger numbers still performed reasonably well.
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Health chiefs give boost to Belford Hospital replacement project
The NHS Highland Board has made a commitment to redefine the scope of the steering group and will meet again before Christmas to discuss plans for a refreshed timetable for both the replacement Belford Hospital and wider service redesign.’
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MSP urges locals to help identify worst parts of Lochaber stretch of deadly A82 trunk road
Launching the survey today (Thursday), Ms Forbes told the Lochaber Times that in recent weeks there has been a lot of discussion about the need to improve the A82.