New playpark in Kyleakin after community reach fundraising target
Work can begin on a brand new children’s playpark in Kyleakin after a community fundraising drive brought in £79,000. The new playpark will be sited on land donated by Kyleakin…
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Mowi lay off five people from Lewis fish farm
Five people working on a Lewis fish farm have been made redundant, with operators Mowi citing warmer-than-average sea temperatures as the main factor in the decision. The five people laid…
‘Frankenfish’ protest to take place outside Mowi’s Skye fish feed plant
A Hallowe’en protest encouraging people to “avoid farmed salmon like the plague” is set to take place outside the Mowi fish feed factory near Kyleakin on Skye at noon today…
Mowi pledge to tackle smell and noise issues at Kyleakin fishfeed plant
Fish farming giants Mowi pledged to resolve noise and smell issues at their new feed plant in Kyleakin on Skye. For several months local residents, particularly on Old Kyle Farm…
‘Fundraising fortnight’ launched in aid of Lochalsh Leisure Centre
Ferguson Transport & Shipping has launched a Fundraising Fortnight as part of Lochalsh Leisure Centre’s bid to raise £85,000. For two weeks, Ferguson Transport & Shipping has pledged to match…
Mowi “holding communities to ransom” over relocation of fish farm sites says campaigner
A prominent salmon farm campaigner this week criticised industry giants Mowi for attempting to “hold communities to ransom” over two of its sites in Wester Ross and Lochalsh On Tuesday,…