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Is the current planning system for renewables sidelining communities?
The growing amount, complexity, increasing fast pace of the process, and the way decisions on applications are reached - with some given the green light despite widespread local opposition - are some of the challenges faced by the local communities around the Kyle of Sutherland.
“It seems [Scottish Ministers Alastair
Sinners
Release date (UK): 2025
| Country: US, Australia, Canada |
Running time: 137 min
| Genres: Period - Horror - Drama
| Director: Ryan Coogler |
Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton, Saul Williams. | BBFC 15
By Jack Weir
Ryan Coogler, director of the Black Panther films, delivers an action-packed musical thriller that is the
Splendid isolation
Clear by Carys Davies
Novel ideas from Catherine
By Catherine Williams, Vice Chairperson, St Duthac Book and Arts Festival
"He wished he could swim – the swimming belt felt like a flimsy thing and it had been no comfort to be told not to worry, the men couldn’t swim
50 years of Sutherland... ... and 800 years of Clan Ross
We reproduce here Jason Ubych’s talk on the story of Ardgay & District that he was invited to read at the Ardgay in Sutherland Golden Jubilee celebration in May.
By Jason Ubych, Curator, Tain & District Museum & Clan Ross Centre
Tain Museum
I’ve brought something with me
Report highlights the imbalance of who benefits from the green energy boom
By Hans J Marter, Shetland News Editor
A new report on the social value of the renewable energy boom in the Scottish Highlands and Islands has confirmed what most people living in the area had already suspected: there is a wide disparity in how host communities benefit from such projects.
Saving our social care services
Health & Wellbeing Hubs in Sutherland & Dunbeath are facing financial crisis due to over a decade of standstill contract funding from NHS Highland. They condemn the loss of care homes and independent community care service providers in Sutherland due to chronic underfunding.
Hubs United Group (HUG) members the Assynt