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Croft house grants increase
Scottish Government Announcement: Improved assistance rates for homes. The level of grant support available to help crofters build and improve their homes is to be significantly increased, Environment Minister…
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Simon Fraser OBE
It was with deep sadness that the Crofting Commission learnt of the death of Accredited Crofting Law Specialist, Simon Fraser. The Commission extends sincere condolences to the Fraser family.
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Crofting Commission issue second Crofting census
The Crofting Commission has issued the 2015 Crofting Census. Crofters are legally obliged to complete and return the Crofting Census, which was issued for the first time last year, to…
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Commission encourages crofters to effectively regulate Common Grazings
The Crofting Commission is encouraging crofters to regulate their Common Grazings effectively by providing a standard set of regulations, along with detailed guidance, for Grazings Committee to use when setting…
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2000th Croft registered with Registers of Scotland
A croft in Shetland has become the 2,000th croft to be registered by Registers of Scotland (RoS) on the online Crofting Register. It joins the 200th common grazing, a shared…
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Crofting One-Stop Shop a Success
Over 200 crofters attended the recent Crofting Roadshows, organised by the Crofting Commission and working in partnership with SAC Consulting, Scottish Crofting Federation and Registers of Scotland. Six roadshows were…
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Crofting Roadshows coming to a venue near you?
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Crofting Roadshows
Are you a crofter, or an aspiring crofter? Then why not come along to a crofting roadshow near you to hear short talks on key crofting issues followed by a…
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Crofters reminded of their duties
The Crofting Commission is reminding crofters of their statutory duties. All crofters, both tenant and owner-occupiers, are required to comply with a number of statutory duties relating to residency and…
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Commission encourages crofters to plan for the future
The Crofting Commission is encouraging crofters to plan for the future and put in place a croft succession plan for when they are no longer able to work their croft…