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Botched scheme lands council with £11.5m bill

Councils can learn from a failed project by Highland Council to provide heat and power to residents, Audit Scotland has warned.

By Jamie Hailstone | 15 January 2014

All local authorities can learn from a failed project by Highland Council to provide heat and power to residents, which had landed the local authority with a £11.5m bill, Audit Scotland has warned.

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