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Agenda for SCC meeting โ€“ 10 February 2026

Agenda for SCC meeting โ€“ 10 February 2026

Strathdearn Community Council, Tuesday 10th February @ 7.00pm in The Strathdearn This meeting will also be available on MS TeamsLINK: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/34241642663621?p=OpW1jX7ZFjiQZFe9ZeMEETING ID: 342 416 426 636 21PASSCODE: C9Xz2dZe PLEASE NOTE these additions to the agenda below: Balfour Beatty will be attending the Community Council meeting to update the community on progress and...
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We’re keen to hear your views. Very keen.

We’re keen to hear your views. Very keen.

โ€œOh dear,โ€ you say, โ€œnot another survey!โ€ Yes, itโ€™s another survey and hereโ€™s why itโ€™s important you fill it in: In 2025 Strathdearn Community Council (SCC) gathered residentsโ€™ views on six proposed wind farms in Strathdearn at that time โ€” Balnespick, Clune, Lynemore, Highland, Kyllachy, and Carn na Saobhaidh โ€”...
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Lynmore wind farm have submitted additional information about their proposal

Lynmore wind farm have submitted additional information about their proposal

Lynemore Windfarm (Galileo) have now submitted an โ€œadditional informationโ€ submission to the Energy Consents Unit on which the community is entitled to make additional comments. This information can be found on the https://lynemorewindfarm.co.uk/ website and details all the changes they are proposing. The community can make representations directly to the ECU (detailed...
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SCD AGM – come early to beat the crowds

SCD AGM – come early to beat the crowds

Strathdearn Community Developments (SCD) AGM -- Monday 9th Feb, 2026ย | 7.30pm | The Strathdearnย  Come along and hear SCD's plans for Hazelbank Woods and Community Housing, then tell them your better plans! What other community projects would you like to see in the future? It's your development board, tell them...
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Community Housing Announcement

Community Housing Announcement

... from Strathdearn Community Developments Co. The Community Housing Trust, our appointed letting agent for the upcoming housing project, is now welcoming expressions of interest! To register your interest, please visit: https://www.chtrust.co.uk/tomatin-scd.html See posters below for further details:
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Please share your opinions on two new wind farm proposals

Please share your opinions on two new wind farm proposals

This appeal is being re-posted because of a poor response. Let's be clear about the purpose of the survey: Strathdearn Community Council's job is to represent the views of the community, whatever they may be. A similar survey last year about six proposed wind farms provoked a huge response -...
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Hazelbank Community Wood Meetโ€‘Up

Hazelbank Community Wood Meetโ€‘Up

๐ŸŒฟ Hazelbank Community Wood Meetโ€‘Up ๐ŸŒฟ Everyone is warmly invited to come along and hear whatโ€™s been happening in Hazelbank Community Wood, whatโ€™s coming up next, and how you can get involved. Weโ€™d also love to hear any ideas youโ€™d like to share. 31st January 7:00pm Findhorn Room, Strathdearn Hub Itโ€™s...
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New menu at Tastes of Tomatin

New menu at Tastes of Tomatin

Our new menu is here, with the return of a few favourites The mac is back, served with homemade garlic bread and the option to add a Scottish twist with either haggis or black pudding By popular demand, sandwiches and toasties are also back on the menu and keep your...
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The past and future of Dalarossie Church

The past and future of Dalarossie Church

The following letter has been received from Simon and Hilda West Many will know that the Church of Scotland placed Dalarossie on the open market last year, inviting bids and statements of intent for the building. We were successful in that process and are now the custodians of the church....
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A9 Dualling – Programme for 2035 Completion

A9 Dualling – Programme for 2035 Completion

14 January 2026 A9 Dualling Programme As you may be aware, on the 14 January the Cabinet Secretary for Transport set out to Parliament an update regarding our delivery plan for completing dualling works between Perth and Inverness by the end of 2035. As announced, a capital-funded approach will be...
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Planned Overnight Works on the A9 and B9154

Planned Overnight Works on the A9 and B9154

Overnight temporary traffic signals and a short 300m lane closure will be initiated the A9 from tonight until Thursday 15 January (between the hours of 19:00 to 06:00). From 19:00 on 15 January till 06:00 on the 16 January, these temporary traffic signals will be on the B9154 Moy south...
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ยฃ100 Reward!

ยฃ100 Reward!

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENTโ€™S COUNCIL TAX REFORM PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS OVERVIEWDeciding Matters is inviting you to register your interest in being one of around 150 people selected to take part in workshops across Scotland to discuss options for council tax reform with the Scottish Government. ONLINE: Thursday 15th January, ZoomINVERNESS: Saturday 24...
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Best Wishes from Balfour Beatty

Best Wishes from Balfour Beatty

Balfour Beatty and the A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy project would like to take the opportunity to wish you all a Happy Holiday season.  Gemma Corbett Community Liaison Officer | Balfour Beatty | UK Construction Services - Scotland T: +44 (0) 7885643844  |  E: gemma.corbett@balfourbeatty.com www.balfourbeatty.com |  @balfourbeatty |  LinkedIn
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SCD monthly update โ€“ November 2025

SCD monthly update โ€“ November 2025

What's Been Going On? From updates on the Community Housing Project to the latest offers from Tastes of Tomatin Shop & Cafรฉ, along with a host of exciting upcoming festive events โ€” thereโ€™s lots happening in Strathdearn. Read on to discover more! Community Affordable Housing Update Weโ€™re excited to share...
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A New Story to Enjoy This December

A New Story to Enjoy This December

A New Story to Enjoy This December As December unfolds, weโ€™re delighted to share our Story of the Month by the talented Claire Hewitt. Each tale is woven during the month itโ€™s linked to in folklore, celebrating the deep connection between trees and time. This monthโ€™s story is available in...
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