SNP candidate for Na h-Eileanan an Iar, Alasdair Allan has met with members of Upper Coll Common Grazings Committee to hear about their concerns over the recent decision of the Crofting Commission to remove the committee from office. Alasdair Allan ...
The Grazings Committee of Upper Coll as summarily dismissed last week by the Crofting Commission. http://www.islandnewsandadvertiser.co.uk/crofting-comission-branded-dictatorial-vindictive-unjustified-upper-coll-crofters/. Members of the now defunct ...
Last week IN&A ran a story from a Lewis Grazings Committee bitterly protesting their mass sacking by the Crofting Commission. Upper Coll Grazings Committee said they had done everything possible to comply with the Commission's demands after a ...
A Western Isles grazings committee has been sacked by the Crofting Commission in what is seen as a rare and extreme move. A lengthy bitter dispute in the village of Upper Coll in Lewis over the management of communal moorland has resulted in all eight ...
The villagers of Upper Coll claim they have fulfilled all the conditions imposed on them by the Crofting Commission, following a disagreement with two shareholders. Calum Maclean,Grazings Clerk since 1997, said that they had done everything the ...