New Planning Committee Convener for Park Authority
New Planning Committee Convener for Park Authority
The Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) has a new man at the helm of its planning committee. Duncan Bryden, who has served on the Park board since its inception, takes over the role from David Green.
Mr Bryden from Tomatin is a self-employed rural development consultant. He was elected by his fellow board members at Friday’s (7 March) planning committee meeting in Nethybridge.
David Green, who continues as convener for the Park Authority board, is now deputy planning committee convener.
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Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update - 27 July at 19:15
An update on the Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire from 27 July.
Glenmore and Strath Nethy wildfire update - 26 July at 8pm
Grant Moir, Chief Executive of the Park Authority, shares an update from the scene of the wildfire in Nethy Bridge.
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There is an ongoing wildfire situation at Glenmore within the Cairngorms National Park. Click here for all the latest. We would encourage members of the public to follow current guidance and be aware that the situation may change.
Due to the this wildfire incident, the following paths and routes are closed:
- All the paths around Loch Morlich, Glenmore and Badaguish are closed.
- The Ryvoan pass is closed, this includes all access to the Green Lochan (Lochan Uaine).
- Routes providing access to Cairngorm, the Northern Corries, Meall a’ Bhuachaille, Strath Nethy and Bynack More should be avoided.
- The Abernethy Forest area to the south of Forest Lodge and towards Ryvoan bothy is closed.
- Nethy Bridge trails; Puggy line trail and King's road trail are closed.