ALBA Party’s National Council has today vowed to fight the proposed new Loch Tay “Millionaires Playground” which they say echoes the Highland Clearances. Delegates in attendance today have expressed concerns about the proposed project at Loch Tay, Kenmore and Glen Lyon which opponents say would create a gated community that would remove public access to… Continue reading ALBA Party oppose new Loch Tay development as “echo of Highland Clearances”
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Scandal of Highland Housing crisis – how it crushes Gaelic
Dilution of the Gaelic language threatens its very survival. Why can’t people born in the Highlands buy a house there? By Martin Baillie The Gaelic Crisis in the vernacular communities is as much a result of the housing crisis, the commercialisation of crofting, of poor transport infrastructure, of insufficient progress on land reform and over-tourism,… Continue reading Scandal of Highland Housing crisis – how it crushes Gaelic