Police said the opening of hours of the receptions at Alness, Portree and Thurso had been "reduced slightly".

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The Achiltibuie factory is up for sale after the owner, Summer Isles Food, transferred its business to Alness.

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Joan Elizabeth Ross , JP (Invergordon, Ross and Cromarty) - For services to Business and to the community in Alness, Ross-shire.

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The development agency sought to delay the sale after the company said it was ceasing operations at Achiltibuie and moving the business to Alness.

BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership

The smokehouse was used to produce smoked fish and meat before Summer Isles Food closed it down and transferred its business to Alness, in Easter Ross, last summer.

BBC: Achiltibuie smokehouse could return to public ownership