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Assynt community trust warns more generous sums required for rural housing after securing funding

The Scotsman 19 Apr 2023
A community group in Scotland’s north-west has called on the Scottish Government to be more “open handed” with funding for affordable housing projects in some rural areas because of the complex terrain ....
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Assynt affordable homes plan secures funds

BBC News 18 Apr 2023
Assynt Development Trust can push ahead with its plans for a first phase of 10 homes. .
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Assynt and Coigach named as one of UK's top scenic spots

Daily Record 16 Nov 2021
The stunning region in the northwest of Scotland is hugely popular with tourists and locals alike ... .
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From the Isles of Scilly to the Northumberland Coast and Scotland's Assynt-Coigach, the most beautiful ...

The Daily Mail 16 Nov 2021
Cornwall's Isles of Scilly and north-west Scotland's Assynt-Coigach are the UK's favourite scenic destinations, according to a survey ... Scotland does not have AONBs, so respondents were questioned about its 40 national scenic areas, resulting in Assynt-Coigach being ranked in first place.
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Sale of Assynt for £4.6 million (Falanx Group Limited)

Public Technologies 06 Oct 2021
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Highways to the Highlands: The pioneers who created new roads and railways

The Courier 05 Jul 2021
It's a story that began with tolls and turnpikes, advanced to stagecoaches and trains, and continues to this day with the construction of the NC500 and ambitious proposals for space ports in the Highlands that owe more to Star Trek than Outlander ... .
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Walk of the week: the summit of Suilven, Assynt

The Times/The Sunday Times 03 Jun 2021
It is easy to be seduced by any of Assynt’s distinctive sandstone peaks, but your gaze is always drawn to the striking sugar-loaf profile of Suilven (Sulr ...
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Highland journal: Scotland’s wilderness explored in new book by author and artist Jack Harland

The Courier 30 May 2021
Jack Harland’s third book in a series about his passion for nature and hillwalking in the Highlands has just been published. Gayle Ritchie chats to the author and artist ... .
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Land buyout charity Assynt Foundation forced to seek private funding

The Times/The Sunday Times 24 Apr 2021
The Assynt Foundation used £4 million of taxpayer, charity and lottery cash to buy the Glencanisp and Drumrunie estates, and refurbish Glencanisp ...
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Scotland's New Hot Destination: The Assynt Coast

Forbes 08 Oct 2019
How to experience one of Scotland's most beautiful waterside regions ... .
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The Assynt Crofters who shook up history 25 years ago

Scotsman 09 Jul 2018
It’s been 25 years since the Assynt Crofters captured the public’s imagination with their audacious bid to shake up centuries of Highland history and buy the land where they worked and lived ... You live away here in a fairly remote part of the Highlands but you feel that the Assynt Crofters mean something to a lot of people.”.

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