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Grass cutting in the village

Following various complaints about the use of weed killer in the village to treat edges and paths, Ella and Cllr Davidson have contacted the grass cutting dept to to ask that this ceases. Minimal use was required due to staffing levels during recent times to treat weeds etc but the way it has been applied […]

Dores Community Council and Dores Community Development Trust Hardship Fund

Dores Community Council and Dores Community Development Trust Financial Hardship due to Coronavirus? This may be difficulty with fuel bills/ petrol for your car/ food bills. Shielding? You may have difficulty collecting medicines/ buying food or school uniform Need help in any way? We are here to help. Contact:  Ella Macrae Mob: 07713257416, Home Phone […]

Community Council asks for a 20mph speed limit on the Torbreck Farm road.

The C1040 public road which runs from the B862 to the C1064 road at Essich Meadows( part of the N78 National Cycle route ) has seen a massive increase in pedestrians and cyclists but still retains a 60 mph limit on most of it, ironically those parts that have no pavement and little or no […]

CC has asked Highland Council Improve path from the village to the School

As part of the current consultation on Covid-19 active travel plans the CC has made the following submission: Suggestion:Improve shared use footpath/ cycleway forming part of route to school on B862 between Aldourie School and Dores village. Reduced width exacerbated owing to encroachment of vegetation, making passing involving social distancing difficult or impossible. This radical […]

COOP Fund

The COOP sent an email about their annual Community Fund so I am putting it here in the news section in case anyone has any suggestions they would like to direct to the Stephen Kelly from the COOP The annual applications window for Co-op Local Community Fund is currently open. Further details can be found […]