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Comes Together At Newtonhill Community Woodland
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energetic bunch of volunteers headed to Newtonhill Community Woodland,
Wick last Saturday to take part in a tree planting and clean up event. The
day was organised though Highland Council's Planning and development
Service local countryside ranger. The trees were funded through a grant
scheme run by the Community Woodland Association and Trees for All
Council. Refreshments for the volunteers were funded by the Community
Service Volunteers Action Earth supported by Scottish Natural Heritage.
Over 30 volunteers from the Friends of Newtonhill Woodland, Wick Rotary
Club and Caithness Countryside Volunteers worked together on the day to
plant 90 broadleaf trees including alder, white beam, birch, black thorn
and bird cherry.
Race For Life
Help Caithness General Staff Team Fund Raise For Cancer Research In
Race For Life
 Many of the staff at the Accident and Emergency and Outpatient departments
in the Caithness General Hospital are taking part in this years Race for
Life. All of us are involved in the fundraising for the event for Cancer
Research. It is a charity three mile run for cancer research. It takes
place on May the 7th in Inverness. They are all training very hard as many
of us have rarely broken walking pace before now!!
Free NHS Eye Check Ups Return
Free NHS eye examinations will be introduced throughout Scotland from 1
April 2006 in a move hailed by Ministers as another major step forward in
improving public health. Not only will all eye examinations now be free,
but the testing process is being broadened to provide a health assessment
of each patient's whole visual system. |
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