17/09/2011
We look at why communities in the Western Isles believe that owning and running their own land is best for them.
We look at why communities in the Western Isles believe that owning and running their own land is best for them. Plus a call for a 拢10 million Scottish Land Fund to kick start more community buy outs, and the on going wrangle over the purchase of the Pairc Estate on Lewis.
How good is the mobile signal where you live? We look at why parts of rural Scotland have little or no coverage, and efforts to improve the situation.
Mark travels to Harris on the Western Isles ahead of the first ever Harris Mountain Festival and discovers the joys of climbing Toddan. He also hears about a rather novel technique to scare off the midgies, Laplander style.
What is the most responsible way to light a fire in the wild? Helen gets advice from the Scout Association.
Plus, a sound installation in the woods up Donside, and all abilities pathways in the Cairngorms.
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- Sat 17 Sep 2011 06:30大象传媒 Radio Scotland
- Sun 18 Sep 2011 11:05大象传媒 Radio Scotland except Extra
Landward
Scotland's farming and countryside programme