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29-Dec-13, 15:50
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

Funding to secure Pairc Estate




The ten-year campaign to mount a community purchase of the Pairc Estate is now firmly in the hands of the community after a funding package was put in place to allow local residents to buy the 26,775 acre area of land on the Isle of Lewis, Environment and Climate Change Minister Paul Wheelhouse announced today. The Pairc Trust will receive £230,000 from the Scottish Land Fund that will allow it to complete the purchase of the Pairc Estate, which was backed by the community at a recent public meeting. ... [Read Full Article (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk/article.php?id=4615)]