Crofting Commission decision opens door to crofters’ wind farm powers
A ruling from the commission has confirmed crofting communities have the power to develop wind farms without the landowner’s consent.
Lochaber
Tag: Crofting Commission
Farming
Crofters to take Crofting Commission to Scottish Land Court
Move comes after commission refuses applications to develop community-owned wind farms on common grazings.
Farming
Collaboration between HIE and Crofting Commission is welcomed
Commission member will be invited to HIE board meetings.
Lochaber
Crofting support is lacking, says federation
New report recommends changes to improve system for crofters.
Farming
Crofting Commission appoints new panel of assessors
Members have been appointed until the spring of 2023.
Lochaber
Crofting Commission takes to the road in search of assessors
The Crofting Commission hopes to appoint a new panel of assessors in spring 2018.
Farming
Five crofts are leased to new tenants
Crofting Commission terminated four tenancies in the Western Isles and one in Glen Torridon.
Farming
New crofting commissioners gather for first time
Commissioners had a chance to have an informal chat and get to know each other.
Farming
Crofting federation sees hope for the future
‘We need all crofters and commissioners to present a united voice.’
News
Neilson wins Argyll vote to serve on commission
Billy Neilson narrowly beats Colin Kennedy to represent Argyll and Lochaber on Crofting Commission.