HGV convoy plans spark safety fears in Highland villages

Beauly and surrounding villages are at the centre of a major electrical network upgrade.

The prospect of HGV convoys on a number of narrow roads in the Highlands has sparked fears for public safety and tourism.

Beauly and surrounding villages are at the centre of a major upgrade to the electricity network.

Some residents and business people say they’re gravely worried about the scale of expansion.

The developers maintain the work is essential to meeting green energy targets.

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