It is now nearly two weeks since the country entered a “lock down” situation and three weeks since the Community Council and Strathdearn Development Company started making arrangements to support community needs over the period of the pandemic. Unfortunately some of the decisions have been regrettable but necessary - closing...

Our Housing Needs Survey is coming to a close shortly, and understandably due to the Covid-19 crisis, responses have been less than we would have expected. Therefore, we will be extending the closing date until the middle of April 2020. To put  the importance of this survey from The Highlands...

The Aviemore Post Office is closed, as are all outreach services - including Tomatin - until further notice. Anyone who used the facility on Thursdays in The Strathdearn will have to make other arrangements from this point forward. For anyone self isolating who needs any help please contact the SCC...

Stories from across Highlands, what has been happening in week 1 of school closures?  We hope you can find plenty to stay connected over the Easter holidays. There are lots of ideas on The Strathdearn Hub.?

Some Reminders of public information: Highland Recycling Centres close and waste service collections changed during Coronavirus. All Council run Recycling Centres are currently closed and garden waste and the bulky uplift services have been suspended until further notice. Every effort is being made to continue the regular domestic weekly waste...

Posted on behalf of Jimmy Duncan (SCC) To all our Strathdearn residents out there the Community Council and Strathdearn Community Developments Ltd are looking for volunteers to help with dog walking for the folks who have dogs but can not leave their houses due to the serious times we are...

These are strange and worrying times. Travel is discouraged and we are advised to avoid crowds. So how do we obtain the necesseties of life? Good job we've got our own shop! Paula and her team (including a few volunteers) have been looking for a way to keep the shop...

The community shop footfall has increased, not just in the village but from outside areas. SCD have made changes to protect staff and limit the risk to customers. As of Monday the shop hours will be 7am-12pm and this will be continually reviewed. The shop will no longer be self-service...

SCD will issue regular bulletins based on the latest government advice on measures to control the coronavirus outbreak. Local information, help and advice is provided below, together with 24 hour contact details. Although the hub is effectively closed, it will be available as a resilience centre in the event of...

The Strathdearn Following consultation with user groups ALL meetings and events are cancelled until further notice. Deborah hopes to open the Post Office on Thursday 19th March. SCD will post a notice on Facebook tomorrow morning if it is running. Entry will be one in one out. Community Shop As...

On Monday 16th March at 5pm the Government advised the public to avoid social gatherings in pubs, cinemas, theatres, restaurants and halls. Therefore as of today SCD have taken the decision to cancel all their meetings and events for the time being. The community shop supplies are low and deliveries...

On Monday 16th March at 5pm the Government advised the public to avoid social gatherings in pubs, cinemas, theatres, restaurants and halls. Therefore as of today SCD have taken the decision to cancel all their meetings and events for the time being. The community shop supplies are low and deliveries...