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10 Most Recent News Stories
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Thu 2nd Sep 2010
St Duthas Special School in Tain has been awarded the coveted green flag of eco-school status at a BBQ and presentation at the school today.
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Fri 27th Aug 2010
Local MP John Thurso has welcomed the choice of experienced Councillor Robbie Rowantree as the Highland Liberal Democrat candidate for the new Holyrood seat of Caithness, Sutherland and Ross. Sitting MSP Jamie Stone announced this summer that he will be standing down at the next election after more than 25 years public service as a Councillor and as an MSP since the creation of the Scottish Parliament.
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Fri 16th Jul 2010
John Thurso MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, believes a pilot scheme to cut fuel duty in selected remote and rural areas could be set up within a year.
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Thu 8th Jul 2010
Balnakeil Craft Village is running a competition to find the photograph that evokes the best of the craft village.
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Tue 22nd Jun 2010
A group of locally based businesses have today announced their ambitious plans for the revival of Nigg yard. The yard has remained idle for years now as previous attempts to get it up and running again have struggled to overcome the issues of the expense of public purchase and the weighty commitments of the lease.
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Thu 10th Jun 2010
Local MP, John Thurso, has pledged his support for this year's Carers Week (14-20 June) which highlights the contribution made by those people throughout the UK who provide unpaid care for someone who is ill, frail or disabled.
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Wed 9th Jun 2010
Local MP John Thurso has called for an end to planning permission for new windfarms in Caithness until the impact of existing farms on the area can be properly assessed.
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Mon 7th Jun 2010
Speaking in the House of Commons today, local MP John Thurso backed Coalition plans for House of Lords reform and called for a wholly elected Upper Chamber which could be a true check and balance on the House of Commons.
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Wed 2nd Jun 2010
Jamie Stone, Liberal Democrat MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross announced today that he will be standing down at the next election. Jamie was elected to the Scottish Parliament on its opening in 1999 and served as a local Councillor for 13 years before that.
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Tue 25th May 2010
Commenting on the Queen's Speech at today's State Opening of Parliament, Far North MP John Thurso has said that the Liberal Democrats' fairness agenda is at the heart of the new coalition Government's programme.
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