News and Updates

Following the launch last month of the North Harris Snorkel Trail, a leaflet has been produced to give more information on the six...

Earlier this month, we hosted a visit to the Bunavoneader Hydro-electric scheme. The Science Club at Sir E Scott primary school has been...

The building that provided relief to so many, is no more. Huisinis public toilets were leveled today to make way for the new Huisinis...

Bunavoneader hydro-electric scheme is finally operational! Back in July, Ross-shire Engineering handed the scheme over to River...

New intake, located behind old dam The last update on the Bunavoneader Hydro-electric Scheme was in September when the sun was still...

Twelve months ago, we were well into the build of the three business units at Oban, on the outskirts of Tarbert. The frames were up and...

The ongoing battle with the Gunnera Tinctoria, continues. With support from the Community Councils and funding from Scottish Natural...

It’s March 2nd and we now have three completed Business Units. The Iomairt an Obain development in East Tarbert was finally handed over...

monan t2 from North Harris Trust on Vimeo. Here’s a short video showing the second of three turbines being erected on the monan site. The...

One of our projects to support the regeneration of native woodlands progressed rapidly this week as 10 tonnes of fencing materials were...

Early last year, we started exploring the possibility of building a small-scale hydro-electric scheme on the Maraig river. Since Maraig...

The North Harris Trust has been working for over 9 years to develop the site at Monan, above Ardhasaig. Whilst communities at Horshader,...

We hosted a visit today from a visitor from Tasmania. I had to look on the map to see exactly where it was! Imogen Ebsworth is an advisor...

The Iomairt an Obain development in East Tarbert took another step forward last week. On Wednesday morning the timber-frame kits arrived...

While the sun shines in Harris, significant progress has been made building a new track up to the wind turbine sites. Blast! from North...

It’s getting on for 18 months since we last reported on this project. Things have been progressing slowly – but just not very visibly. We...

A new planning application has been lodged with CnES (ref 14/00226/PPD) to revise the route of the currently permitted access track. The...

We are currently waiting on the Building Warrant to be signed off, but hope to be opening the tendering process on the Public Contracts...

Windflow UK Limited and the North Harris Trust are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement to construct a wind project at...

The Highland Eco team have come up with a scheme that fits a number of constraints – the biggest being the national grid. As most people...