Strathdearn News
Agenda for SCC meeting – 11 March 2025
Strathdearn Community Council, Tuesday 11th March @ 7.30pm in The Strathdearn Join on your computer, mobile app or room device. The Teams link is as follows: Click here to join the meetingMeeting ID: 932 031 637 707 2 Passcode: mv9GG9 (NB: Meeting will be recorded to ensure the minutes are true...
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Uisge Èireann | River Findhorn – publication & podcast launch
Uisge Èireann | River Findhorn - publication & podcast launch Thursday 13 March 2025, 6:30-8:30pm, Tastes of Tomatin Café Help us celebrate the launch of Uisge Èireann | River Findhorn: place names, music, song and story from the upper catchment - a publication and accompanying podcast which documents the body...
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Update from SCC on windfarm report
Only one formal wind farm application so far has been submitted. The one for Balnespick. People can submit their own personal views on the Balnespick application to the Energy Consents Unit by the end of March. Other applications will have their own closing date for representations to be submitted when...
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Letter to all residents following publication of wind farm report
Strathdearn Community Council have prepared a letter which will be posted to all residents in the next week. It explains the next steps following today's publication of the "Report Summarising the Six Major Wind Farm Developments Proposed for the Strathdearn Area." The letter is linked below in response to questions...
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READ THIS REPORT if you have an opinion about windfarms in Strathdearn
Strathdearn Community Council is a statutory consultee (in Law) on all planning applications in our community area including wind farm developments. The Community Council's role is to provide those making the decisions on applications (i.e. The Scottish Government) with an informed local view on the proposal. In order to assist...
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A9 duelling – traffic management update
CRSS0090 – A9 Dualling: Tomatin to Moy Notification of installation of major temporary traffic management on the A9 between Tomatin and Moy for A9 Dualling As part of our ongoing commitment to engage with the local community, we are writing to advise you of plans to implement major traffic management...
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Attention Moy Residents!!
Attention Moy Residents!! Moy Woodland Survey: Please can you click on the below link and let us know if you are in favour of our potential project, we have identified within the Moy Subcommittee.https://forms.gle/FSyYg7UwepyNwQt28 Please see pictures below. Responses to be in by Monday 3rd March 2025.Hard copies will also...
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Our community fun run is back!!
Saturday 17th May 2025 Are you up for the challenge? Community Fun Run 10K / 5K in aid of The Gamekeepers Welfare Trust. "All funds raised will support the gamekeepers, stalkers and ghillies, and their dependents past and present" We are going to be doing the same route as last...
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You’ve got to laugh!
See poster for details
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April … Full of events!
SCD Community Events ✨ The month of April is packed full of amazing events at The Strathdearn. 🌲5th April - Hazelbank Woods Celebration ~Guided walks morning and afternoon (times TBC), ~Tomatin whisky coming along to do whisky tasting 6pm - 7pm, ~burgers and licensed bar available at Strathdearn and quiz...
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SCD AGM Voting Results
SCD AGM Voting Results Many thanks to eveyone who attended our AGM on Tuesday evening and for everyone who sent a proxy to vote on their behalf. Your vote really did matter as you can see by clicking here for the breakdown of votes for the 5 resolutions. We are...
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Agenda for SCC meeting – 11 February 2025
Strathdearn Community CouncilTuesday 11th Feb @ 7.30pm in The Strathdearn This meeting will also be available on MS Teams.Meeting ID: 9372943720185Passcode: jk2oj2Click here to join the meeting (NB: Meeting will be recorded to ensure the minutes are true and accurate) Agenda 1. Apologies 2. Declarations of interest 3. Balfour Beatty...
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Community Housing – why your vote is so important
Strathdearn Community Developments (SCD) AGM, Tuesday 4th Feb, 2025 | 7.30pm | The Strathdearn Statement from the SCD Board - Community Housing Firstly, we hope whether via proxy, or in person, you will cast a vote on the resolutions being presented at our forthcoming AGM. We appreciate that a wide range of...
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We have to make an important choice
There will be a vote at Strathdearn Community Development Company's AGM on Tuesday 4th Feb, 2025 to decide the future of the Community Housing project. One way or another, the result will have a lasting impact. All members are asked to attend, or vote by proxy using the form HERE....
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Please respond to this broadband survey
Please read the letter below which was received by the Community Council from the Scottish Government's R100 Evaluation Team. The R100 programme provides funding to upgrade broadband throughout Scotland. For background: Most of Strathdearn already has the best broadband available. This was achieved by a variety of means including financial...
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