Councillor Andrew Baxter.
A LOCHABER councillor has defended Highland Council’s strategy of priority gritting this winter, but has called for extra resources to be made available for the area’s villages.
Highland Council member and Kinlochleven resident Andrew Baxter explained: ‘As a councillor for Fort William and Ardnamurchan, I find it as frustrating as everyone else that we can’t grit all our footpaths.