TWO new reports portray a catalogue of professional and political failings at the top of Highlands and Islands Fire and Rescue Service. In the first, Audit Scotland criticises years of "poor leadership and governance" which have left the service in a position where power has effectively been handed over to a team of troubleshooters which is now proposing major changes to the brigade's structure and operations.
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IT is one of the most controversial projects planned for Inverness in recent years and will impact on the city for decades to come. Completing the Inverness bypass is vital if we are to tackle congestion in the city centre, stop motorists "rat running" through residential streets in Dalneigh and speed journeys between the A9 and A82.
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