FIVE north of Scotland councils have joined forces to tackle ‘big ticket’ road issues.
Members of The Highland Council have unanimously agreed to the establishment of a joint committee with Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council, Angus Council, Argyll and Bute Council, Comharlie nan Eilean Siar and Moray Council to be known as The Northern Roads Collaboration Joint Committee.
Allan Henderson, Caol and Mallaig councillor and chairman of the Places Committee, which includes transport, commended the formation of the new committee.