20 April 2026

More trees to be planted to boost urban areas thanks to £67,500 funding

An additional three-year programme of tree planting has been funded by Future Woodlands Scotland which will see £22,500 invested annually until 2029.

16 April 2026

Keep everyone safe – dispose of battery-powered items correctly

Everyone is being urged to safely dispose of any items containing Lithium-ion batteries following a surge in fires in bin lorries and at waste sites.

16 April 2026

REF to help disadvantaged children

Children, young people and families facing multiple disadvantages in the rural area are to benefit from funding from the council-administered Renewable Energy Fund (REF).