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Inverness Ice Centre says recovery plan reducing its costs
Inverness Ice Centre bosses say a recovery plan drawn up in May has secured the site's costs saw the charity-run facility's energy bill increase from £12,000 to £30,000 a month. It also had loans to pay executive Gordon Barron said the centre's fortunes had improved after receiving a £150,000 loan from Social Investment charity has also negotiated a lower energy tariff with its supplier, which comes into effect in October.
Mr Barron said the centre had been at risk of sliding towards "rock bottom".He said: "We were in the trough in the last two years, but we are already on the upward trajectory."The rink first opened in of the site's highest costs are related to refrigeration and keeping its ice rink intact for curling, skating and by local democracy reporter Will Angus.
