WEIR RHONA MURRAY (nee DICKSON) (Gartocharn). It is with great sadness we announce that Rhona M. Weir (former head teacher of Gartocharn Primary School) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 31st May 2017 at the age of 97, surrounded by her family and the dedicated staff of Balquhidder House Care Home. Read more
Environmental groups say last month was an “extraordinary month” for renewables in Scotland, with wind power providing enough energy to power 95 per cent of Scottish households. http://www.scotsman.com/news/environment/wind-power-provided-95-per-cent-of-scottish-homes-energy-needs-in-may-1-4465728
CONCERNS over the impact of turbines on the health of the Fairlie community continue to grow. http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/news/fairlie/15324404._Resident_can_t_drive_due_to_turbine_noise_/
The Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen will seek to persuade a judge this week that ministers were wrong to endorse plans for 22 giant turbines in the Scottish Highlands. Povlsen, who is Scotland’s second-largest private landowner, is funding a judicial review of the Creag Riabhach wind farm amid fears it Read more