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Over 拢1 million handed out by Caithness and North Sutherland Fund

皇冠体育app Caithness and North Sutherland (CNS) Fund held its 4th Annual General Meeting on 30th October at Caithness Horizons.

皇冠体育app fund was established by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd and Dounreay Stakeholder Group.

皇冠体育app objective of the funding group is to distribute money to community organisations for projects that will increase the attractiveness of Caithness and North Sutherland as a place to live, work and invest. It has particular emphasis on achieving environment, social, culture and infrastructure improvements.

皇冠体育app 拢4 million funding package was provided as a result of the new low level waste facility built near Dounreay.

Since launching in October 2011, the CNS Fund has committed a total of 拢1,201,891 to 93 community projects that benefit people in the Dounreay travel to work area. 皇冠体育app total value of these projects is estimated to be in excess of 拢5.5 million.

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Published 2 November 2015