Young to get voice

YOUNG people are set to get more of a say in community councils this autumn. For Highland Council is considering allowing 16-year-olds to stand in the Community Council elections. The legal department at Glenurquhart Road is checking it out, but it seems likely to go ahead. Said Councillor Margaret Davidson who chairs the committee for young people and children, "Young people often feel they are far removed from the democratic process, but this would really let them be involved. Community Councils can bring enormous political