Roadworks on the Cromarty Bridge
13 July 2010

Roadworks have started on the Cromarty Bridge just below Netherton. They're expected to last for three months (yes, that's October folks!)

Some idiot has even started a facebook page for the bridge:

 

Public computer now available at Netherton
25 June 2010

We're delighted to announce that we now have a computer available for guest use. Printing is also available. Proprietor Romay Garcia said: "If you have your own laptop you can still connect wirelessly, but we thought a guest computer would be useful for people travelling light."

Crofters encouraged to get fruity
09 June 2010

Crofters are being encouraged to try growing soft fruit such as raspberries as well as more traditional crops.

The Scottish Crofting Federation said there was now increased demand for locally-grown fruit and it offered to help crofters who wanted to diversify.

It arranged for 16 soft fruit growers from Skye and Sutherland to visit well-established fruit farms in Moray and on the Black Isle.

Techniques used in the two areas could now be transferred to the crofts.

Transition Black Isle BBQ
05 June 2010

Transition Black Isle are holding their AGM at Netherton on 5th June. All welcome to BBQ afterwards from 6pm.

TBI web site is worth a look and can be found at transitionblackisle.org

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