Forbes organises Lochaber patient transport meeting
The need for better integration between patient transport and commercial bus services in Lochaber will be discussed this week at a round table meeting organised by local MSP Kate Forbes.
Lochaber
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Lochaber
MSP pledges to keep fighting for lower Sconser speed limit
Skye and Raasay MSP pledges to keep fighting for lower Sconser speed limit.
Lochaber
New Broadford school edges a step closer thanks to campaigners
The prospect of a new school building for the dilapidated Broadford Primary School on Skye has moved a step closer after Highland Council named it on the local authority’s funding wish list for the first time.
Lochaber
Scottish Government delivers more than 5,000 affordable Highland homes
Local MSP Kate Forbes has welcomed new figures that show more than 5,000 affordable homes have been delivered in the Highlands since 2007.
Lochaber
Improvement works planned for Sconser ferry junction
Skye MSP Kate Forbes has welcomed new information from Transport Scotland confirming that it is to make road safety improvements at the Sconser ferry junction on the A87 on Skye.
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Hundreds of local families hit by ‘two-child’ benefit cap
A total of 3,500 families and over 13,000 children across the Highlands and Islands could be affected by the two-child cap, according to new research.
Lochaber
MSP Kate set for annual mammoth summer tour
Local MSP Kate Forbes will again clock up over 2,500 miles during the Scottish Parliament’s recess as she travels across her vast Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch constituency on her annual summer tour.
Lochaber
Outrage over Highland children fostered hundreds of miles away
Lochaber MSP Kate Forbes has described it as nothing short of ‘scandalous’ that Highland children are being placed in foster care hundreds of miles away from their home areas.
Lochaber
Skye and Eigg tourism projects get cash boost
Several tourism projects on Skye and in the Small Isles are to get thousands of pounds in the latest round of funding from the Scottish Government.