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Part of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government commitment, the initiative is aimed at supporting islands to become carbon neutral by 2040, five years before the national target of 2045.
Faced with escalating bills for roads, schools and housing, many believe Highland Council is not equipped to tackle the challenge.
Skye has close links with the Outer Hebrides with ferries leaving to the Western Isles from Uig. It is also has some of the most stunning scenery in the West Highlands, with what seems like a castle at every turn .
Members of the Skye and Raasay Area Committee have identified four priority areas for spend against the remaining £86,000 Place Based Investment Fund for the ward.
Among those benefitting will be Skye and Raasay to the tune of £7,462.
Councillor John Gordon, said the people of the Highlands have been represented and listened to.
Raasay Community Council says it has a written assurance from CalMac that the MV Hallaig should be serving Raasay rather than being designated as the ‘relief vessel’ for the Lochaline to Mull run.
The agreed community asset transfer to the Raasay Development Trust involves a 99-year lease.
SEALL brings the magic of performance in music, theatre, dance, literature, comedy and children’s shows to remote rural venues across the Isles of Skye and Raasay
Highlands and Islands Enterprise to give £350,000 to help tourism business hit by the pandemic
