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Highland Hospice miniature railway in Inverness targeted by vandals
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The Highland Hospice has expressed disappointment after its miniature railway in Whin Park, Inverness, was repeatedly targeted by vandals. The attraction, which raises funds for palliative and end-of-life care, suffered damage to its tracks, points system, and a Victorian footbridge, leading charity operators to consider installing CCTV.
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- The Ness Islands miniature railway in Whin Park, Inverness, has been targeted by vandals twice in a short period.
- Damage was caused to the railway's tracks, points system, and a Victorian footbridge, forcing a route diversion.
- The attraction is operated by Highland Hospice, with all profits supporting palliative and end-of-life care across the region.
- Charity representatives report that individuals were seen stamping on timbers and ripping up tracks for no apparent reason.
- The hospice is now considering the installation of CCTV to prevent further vandalism.