Introduction
The first meeting of the Highlands and Islands Woodfuel
Group was held on Thursday 23rd February at the
Kingsmills Suite, Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football
Stadium.
A press release reporting from the meeting states:
" OPERATORS in the Highland woodfuel industry have given a
resounding thumbs up to proposals for a new regional forum to
represent the sector.
More than 50 representatives of businesses and
organisations from across the sector gathered in Inverness on
Thursday (23 Feb) to lay the foundations of a new industry
body."
Read the full press
release.
See Press
& Journal article on the meeting.
Next Meeting
The next Highlands and Islands Woodfuel Group meeting will
be held on May 31st at the Duke of Gordon Hotel in
Kingussie.
The morning session will focus on our short to medium term aims
and will be centered around business and economics. The
afternoon on our long term aim of increase in woodland creation and
biomass production.
The agenda will be sent out approximately two week before
the event. Please contact Amanda
Calvert if you wish to attend the meeting.
Contacts
To find out more and to join the Highlands and Islands Woodfuel
Group please contact Amanda
Calvert
If you have a message for the HIWG please use the 'enquiries' facility
on this website and it will be passed to the group