Archive for July, 2009

Don’t patronise the Community Groups

A recent Nairnshire Telegraph featured a number of issues relating to the Common Good Fund and comments made by Highland Council Convenor Sandy Park.

John Hart responds as follows:

Dear Sir, — The headline “Convener opposes the idea of community groups as custodians of Common Good” (Nairnshire Telegraph July 7) unfortunately confuses two very distinct issues.

Firstly, it is not community groups, it is community councillors that should be included in the Common Good assets disposal decision making process. Read full article »