Gregor White
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âWhat about everyone else?: calls to review taxi fares as fuel price rises; plus council licensing row continues (opens the original)
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YOUR VIEWS: Readers on the stories that have been making the headlines As diesel approached £2 a litre at some Inverness fuel stations, a taxi firm boss urged Highland Council to bring forward a review of taxi fares to help drivers hit by prices at the pump âspiralling out of controlâ. âThis is a complete racket! Fuel costs are a very small percentage of taxi fares. Letâs take a 3 mile journey at Highland Council Tariff 2 where the rate is £5.90 for the first mile and £2.70 per mile t
Council leaders want to discuss funding for the Highlands (opens the original)
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Highland Councilâs leadership wants to broach the subject of funding in discussions they are pressing the First Minister for, over possible reform of local government. As reported earlier this week council convener Bill Lobban and council leader Raymond Bremner have written to John Swinney calling for a meeting after he unveiled his Programme for Government earlier this month. While discussing that - including proposals to reduce the number of Scottish mainland health boards to just two - Mr S
Vote of no confidence passed on councillors who backed rapist taxi driver licence (opens the original)
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A vote of no confidence has been passed against five councillors who voted for an Inverness taxi operatorâs licence in the name of a convicted rapist to be continued. At a full meeting of Highland Council this morning members voted 56 to 6 in favour of the motion against Councillors Sean Kennedy, Chris Birt, John Grafton, Ruraidh Stewart and Duncan Macpherson, with five abstentions. A sixth councillor who had voted with them in the licensing committee on June 23, Willie Mackay, had already res
Council leaders want to meet First Minister over local government reform plans (opens the original)
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Highland Councilâs leaders are hoping to persuade First Minister John Swinney that major local government reorganisation is not needed - in its case at least. Delivering his programme for government earlier this month Mr Swinney said that "some of our councils are too small to be strategic and some are too big to be local", suggesting reform of some kind could be on the cards. But while there are 32 councils currently Mr Swinney has given no indication of what he thinks the ârightâ number
âHopefully a new buyer will revitalise itâ: change afoot for Eastgate Shopping Centre; plus Inverness blues festival losses; and busker gets apology (opens the original)
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YOUR VIEWS: Readers on the stories that have been making the headlines Changes afoot for Eastgate Shopping Centre Options for the former Debenhams store at Eastgate Shopping Centre were revealed this week, at the same time as it was also reported the centre as a whole has been put up for sale. Marketing material from Knight Frank outlines two choices a new owner of the former department store may have, stating an âestablished leisure operatorâ is in discussions about a âfamily leisure and
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