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Erection of house Land 70M SW Of Lochbay House Stein Waternish Ref. No: 20/01717/FUL | Received: Tue 05 May 2020 | Validated: Thu 14 May 2020 | Status: Under Consideration

Erection of house Land 40M SE Of Lochbay House Stein Waternish CORONAVIRUS: LOCAL NEWS Posted on 03/07/2020 Ref. No: 20/01719/FUL | Received: Tue 05 May 2020 | Validated: Thu 14

May 2020 | Status: Under Consideration

Source: Council website: https://www.highland.gov.uk/

GLENDALE & WATERNISH DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE BUILD Posted on 03/07/2020 As many of you are aware, superfast broadband services are now available in Glendale and Waternish. The fibre checker at www.openreach.com/fibre- Lockdown restrictions in have been further eased following the broadband gives details on which service providers you can order from. You'll government’s latest review on 18 June, and we are now in the middle of be able to order online or over the phone with your chosen provider. Once phase 2 of its lockdown exit plan. your order is accepted, you'll be given an appointment for the engineer to The Scottish government will continue to hold a review of current visit and complete your installation. The whole process from ordering to your restrictions every three weeks as a minimum, with the next review expected service going live usually takes up to 4 weeks. to take place on 9 July. If you have any problems at all ordering a service please get in touch with Here is a reminder of the local resources available if you are in need of any me at: [email protected] or [email protected] help during the present crisis, or alternatively are able to volunteer to help Thanks, Andrea others:

Andrea Rutherford • Lucy Montgomery (email: [email protected], tel: 01470 Head of Telecoms Policy 592793) continues to coordinate the local community hub for both DD: +44 (0)1851 612383 | Mob: +44 (0)7833 182363 | Reception: +44 (0)1463 245245 people offering and people requesting help. Highlands and Islands Enterprise | Iomairt na Gàidhealtachd ’s nan Eilean • Skye Community Response (tel: 01470 373111) is a resource which An Lòchran, 10 Inverness Campus, Inverness, IV2 5NA coordinates various volunteers and groups island wide.

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WATERNISH 100 CLUB RESULTS Posted on 03/07/2020 WATERNISH PLANNING APPLICATIONS Posted on 03/07/2020

100 Club Results for June 2020 1st £65 Jess Gormley 2nd £35 Joan Hewes 3rd £20 Teresa McGhie

Want to win a cash prize and help the local community at the same time? Then join the Waternish 100 Club! The club has been going for a number of

years and participants pay £4.00 per calendar month to be in with a chance

of winning a cash prize in the monthly draw. See the latest results above for As the West Highland Free Press' is not available for you to read in print, the the current prize values. planning permission applications currently listed for Waternish where the

It’s easy to join – obtain an application form from one of the committee status is shown as being 'Under Consideration' will be listed here: members below. Then you can set up a standing order by completing the form and sending it to your bank. Any time you want to withdraw from the Erection of house and outbuildings scheme just request your Bank to stop making payments and let a Land At Fasach Wood Waternish committee member know so that we can remove your name from the list. Ref. No: 20/02241/FUL | Received: Fri 19 Jun 2020 | Validated: Wed 24 Jun 2020 | Status: Under Consideration Where does the money go? – After the prizes have been paid out, half of the remaining money goes to Waternish Village Hall to help with the running Siting of 2 'shepherd's huts' for holiday letting purposes and installation of costs. The other half is used to support local events and schemes such as the treatment plant to replace septic tank Children’s Christmas Party. Your ideas for other local worthwhile causes which may need a financial boost are also welcome. 1A Hallin IV55 8GL Ref. No: 20/02017/FUL | Received: Mon 01 Jun 2020 | Validated: Tue 02 Jun Judi Hodgkin – 07985 970340 ¦ Bob Cartledge – 592 225 2020 | Status: Awaiting decision

Erection of house THANK YOU! Posted on 03/07/2020 Land 100M SW Of Lochbay House Stein Waternish Ref. No: 20/01718/FUL | Received: Tue 05 May 2020 | Validated: Thu 14

May 2020 | Status: Under Consideration A big thank you to everybody who donated dog toys to the appeal I made.

These toys will make a lot of stray dogs at Hillside Rescue Centre very happy.

Thank you, Andrea

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SMALL FREEZER WANTED Posted on 03/07/2020 LOCHBAY’S WATERNISH TAKEAWAY Posted on 03/07/2020

@THEBAYWINDOW WATERNISH TAKEAWAY

MID-WEEK WINDOW BITES I know this is a long shot, but does anyone have a small FREEZER I Wednesday 8th July could have at my place for about 4-5 weeks? My freezer section has packed up and the one I have ordered will not be in stock for a FISH ‘N’ CHIPS £9.00 while. The fridge section is, luckily, still working fine. Beer Battered Haddock, Chips & Bay Tartare Sauce

I have had offers for use other people's freezers in the meantime, but Pre-order Tuesday 12pm to 2pm just wondered if anyone had one they could lend me for a short while. for Wednesday Time Slot 17.30 to 19.00

* Jaquie Jackson 592 221 FRESH BREAD French Crusty & Skinny Baguettes

NOW ON WEDNESDAYS FROM 1PM ACCOMMODATION WANTED FROM 25 JULY FOR 1 WEEK Posted on 03/07/2020 News: From Saturday 11th July, Holiday Let orders can be added to existing group time slots where possible, through arrangement by Holiday Let Owner

Feel free to return your containers for safe re-use

Thank you again for your continuous support

Loch Bay Restaurant is a collection point for Skye Wholesale & Lochalsh A plasterer and his wife are seeking accommodation (self-catering Butchers preferred) during week commencing 25 July whilst he's working here on Skye. Orders can be placed by calling 01470 592235 or on Messenger Email [email protected] Please ring Mr Paul Jones on 07711 658744 if you can help them.

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WELCOME GIFTS & SCOTTISH TREAT HAMPERS Posted on 03/07/2020 A RARE REQUEST FROM THE WATERNISH HALL COMMITTEE Posted on 03/07/2020

Hospitality Tray and Welcome Hamper Gifts Donnie’s Homemade Tablet 4 chunk pouch and 8 chunk bags are available to Waternish hospitality business for their welcome gifts at a discounted rate. 4 chunk pouches are £1.25 each and 8 chunks bags £2.25 each. I can also attach personalised tags with your logo or welcome message on for a wee bit extra. Please just give me a shout to discuss - [email protected] or 07826 444145 An unusual request from Waternish Hall Committee: We find ourselves with alcohol that we need to get rid of before it goes out of date in the coming A hamper of Scottish Treats for your guests to order. months. If anyone would like any of the following for a suitable donation of I currently post hampers and gift boxes filled with delicious Scottish produce your choice, please contact Frank on either [email protected] or 01470 around the world. These boxes are now available for your guests to order 592792.. when they are in Waternish. I will deliver their treat box direct to their Tennents (April 2020) = 16 cans (FREE to a good home) accommodation in a socially distant manner. I have a range of Scottish Old Speckled Hen (Aug 2020) = 6 cans Tablet, sweets, confectionery, biscuits, oatcakes, preserves, teas and coffee Strongbow Cider (Sept 2020) = 9 cans from some of Scotland’s best artisan producers available. Please feel free to Strongbow Cider (Sept 2020) = 2 cases of 12 include details of this service in your welcome pack. Gift Boxes can be Belhaven Best (Aug 2020) = 7 cans ordered at www.highlandfavours.co.uk and all the guest needs to do is Belhaven Best (Aug 2020) = 1 case of 12 select Waternish Deliver for free delivery to the door.

Requests will be allocated on a first come first serve basis Donnie’s Tablet Shed, Geary

The shed is now stocked daily with a selection of Homemade Tablet. Many thanks in advance, Waternish Hall Committee Donnie Scottish Tablet Maker, Highland Favours, Creagach Cottage, Geary [email protected] | 07826 444145 | www.highlandfavours.co.uk

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