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Sutherland is the poor relation when it comes to funding By Contributor Published: 15:00, 30 January 2021
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It sounds like a lot of money â £700,000.
Itâs the Sutherland share of the Highland Coastal Communities Fund (HCCF) â the Crown Estate dividend â for this financial year and the last one, rolled into one bundle of cash to be dispensed for eligible projects in this county.
The central Highland pot which came down from the Crown Estates, was shared out by length of coastline and very unusually, Sutherland emerged from the calculation with the largest amount of money compared with the other area committees.