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Important Milestone Achieved on Uig Harbour Redevelopment Project

Works on the replacement of vital infrastructure at Uig harbour have achieved a significant milestone this week. The first stage of works to prepare for...

Drive for Show – Take The Train to Save Dough

ScotRail has partnered with golf courses across Scotland to offer a special deal on tee times for train travellers. There are more than 550 golf...

Building New Links With The Arctic

Arctic Frontiers Abroad conference takes place in Aberdeen. Continuing to build relationships with Arctic neighbours will help Scotland pursue shared ambitions and address common challenges,...

Changes to Accounts and Fares on Inter-Island Ferries on Shetland

There will be changes to the way that passengers pay for travel on inter-island ferries from 1st April 2023. From this date, invoices will no longer...

Minimum Unit Pricing Reducing Alcohol Deaths

Report estimates the policy has saved hundreds of lives. Research which estimates 156 deaths were averted each year following the implementation of Minimum Unit Pricing...

Highly Protected Marine Areas Legislation Should be Dropped

Na h-Eileanan an Iar SNP MP Angus MacNeil says he is strongly opposed to proposals for Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA) and urges island...

Prospect and Unite Members at HIAL Accept Enhanced Pay Offer

Highland & Islands Airports Limited’s (HIAL) Prospect and Unite balloted their members on an enhanced pay offer which was positively received by the trade...

Thousands of Scots Subject to Cruel Tory Benefit Cap

Thousands of households in Scotland are subject to the cruel Tory benefit cap, where households see their social security payments capped by the DWP. The...

New Inverness Campus Active Travel Route in Sight  

Works to deliver a new active travel connection from Cradlehall to Inverness Campus are well underway. The Scottish Government-funded Low Carbon Travel and Transport Challenge...

Highland Council Embarking on E-Cargo Bike Pilot

Three Highland Council teams will be taking part in a Sustrans-funded E-Cargo bike pilot scheme aimed at reducing fleet emissions supporting the local authority’s...

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