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Highland Councillor's debate on empowering locals in planning process rejected

Highland Council has rejected Councillor Helen Crawford's motion calling for a full Council debate on altering the planning process to empower local communities so they can have more say on energy planning applications. Councillor Crawford submitted a motion to Highland Council to urgently review t

Councillor Stewart calls for major town centre revitalisation

Ruraidh Stewart, the Scottish Conservative candidate for Inverness, Skye & West Ross-shire, has announced plans to lobby the UK Government for additional funding to rejuvenate town centres if elected at the General Election on July 4th. Ruraidh has highlighted the struggles of towns such as For

Skye Councillor condemns vandalism at iconic Skye site

Skye Conservative Councillor Ruraidh Stewart has strongly denounced vandalism at the iconic Quiraing Car Park.  The car park, which is managed by Highland Council generates income that directly supports the local crofting community.  Councillor Stewart said "The act of vandalism is