Upper Achintore playing pitch row rumbles on
Upper Achintore Regeneration Group chairman, Mark Linfield, says local residents are fed up waiting for the pitch to be delivered as promised.
Upper Achintore Regeneration Group chairman, Mark Linfield, says local residents are fed up waiting for the pitch to be delivered as promised.
Link Housing Association said it had raised the the complaint about dust being created with the contractor and instructed the Clerk of Works to review site conditions.
With funding from the Highland Council the feasibility study is progressing well with 141 questionnaires being returned and a significant majority (92percent) agreeing that the community needs a hub.
The fun starts at 6pm with when an open air concert will take place together with an official switch-on ceremony.
As part of this, the group wishes to enhance, re-wild and maintain a green area that runs downhill at the side of a burn between housing from Sutherland
Avenue to Lundavra Road in Fort William.
A bid for funding projects in Skye was not successful, and council officers are now exploring other potential opportunities for the projects proposed in this bid.
The Fort William e-bike share scheme project is funded by the Low Carbon Travel and
Transport Challenge Fund (LCTT), with support from European Regional Development
Funds and Transport Scotland, and Highland Council.
Ava’s mum, Amie, thanked everyone for voting for Ava’s tree drawing and said that her daughter was ‘over the moon’ to have won.
The competition is open to all nursery/primary school age children that live in the area.
The Highland Green Health initiative was made possible with funding provided by EU Leader through the Rural Communities Development Fund.