Assynt Mountain Rescue has one of the largest areas to cover in Scotland A Highland mountain rescue team has urged walkers to take adequate precautions before they hit the hills, following an increase ...

The Assynt Foundation has raised £2.9m to buy its local land A community group is to buy two Highland estates after securing the £2.9m price tag with hours to spare. The Glencanisp and Drumrunie ...

It's been 25 years since the Assynt Crofters captured the public's imagination with their audacious bid to shake up centuries of Highland history and buy the land where they worked and lived. Did you ...

Who owns this landscape? The millionaire who bought it or the poacher staggering downhill in the early morning with a deer on his back? Who possesses this landscape? The man who bought it or I who am ...

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Assynt is the first part of the UK to have all its fishing interactively computerised – north west Sutherland is at the forefront of digitalised angling, collaborative web mapping and, I would hazard ...

A Scottish artist has drawn on his upbringing among some of the last native Gaelic speakers in Assynt for a series of new and surreal paintings. David Hutchison is based in Edinburgh, where his new ...

A Highland mountain rescue team has urged walkers to take adequate precautions before they hit the hills, following an increase in call-outs. Assynt Mountain Rescue Team (MRT), which covers about ...