Strathdearn News
Shop Survey
Many thanks to those who have completed the shop survey. For those who have not done so we would really appreciate a few moments of your time to fill in https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/1BI7Q/ , it's just a few questions and really won't take long. There are paper copies in the shop if...
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Local shops help to create a vibrant and healthy community!
Our shop is the hub of our community! It isn’t just somewhere to spend money - the benefits are much further reaching, it can help loneliness and isolation, particularly for those living alone or without a car. One of the things we hear time and time again is how lovely...
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Save Strathdearn : Garbole substation approved
Thanks to those who came along to the site visit this morning - unfortunately most of the Cllrs who came today were not for interacting with the community, unlike those on the September visit. I'm afraid the substation was approved by 19 votes to 4 with one abstention. Not a...
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Development Officer's report February 2017
Development Officers report February 2017 Paths Project: The SCD board is reviewing the cost of the additional requirements demanded by the roads department to meet the conditions of planning. The cost revision has been carried out by McGowan’s. The decision to proceed with the project will be put to the...
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Development Officer's report November 2016
Paths Project: As reported at the last meeting, difficulties were being experienced in obtaining an open roads permit to complete the last section of the paths project. The senior roads department manager Mark Clough has over ruled the decision for the installation of a 1 in 200 years flood system,...
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Shop Customers – We want to hear your views!
The shop is such an important part of the village it's hugely important that we listen to our customers views. Its your shop and we want to hear what you think! Please take a few minutes to complete this online Survey by clicking on Tomatin Shop Customer Survey For those...
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Save Strathdearn : Gathering in the Glen
Site visit by councillors. Come along on 8 November at 10.00am. Click "Read More" to view the poster. (UPDATE: Meeting time brought forward to 10.00am and route map added).
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MEETING – A9 duelling will have huge impact on our lives
THESE DECISIONS WILL DEEPLY INFLUENCE DAY-TO-DAY LIFE IN STRATHDEARN FOR DECADES TO COME. Tomatin to Moy Project - Public Exhibition - Strathdearn Hall: Nov 14, 3pm - 8pm; Nov 15, 11am - 8pm Transport Scotland will present their preferred option. They say the meeting is to consult with representatives of...
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Iconic Wildlife
Perhaps the best loved species is the red squirrel, which is common anywhere near conifers and a frequent garden visitor. Roe deer are common from Moy to Tomatin and beyond, red deer abound higher up Strathdearn and Sikka deer may be seen along the road from Kyllachy to Glenmazeran. Rabbits...
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Community Council Meeting – 8th November 2016
AGENDA : Apologies for Absence. Declarations of Interest. Minutes of the Meeting of 11th October 2016. Matters Arising. Law and Order. Distillery Wood Felling and Planting Concerns. Mr Richard Wallace, Regulations and Development Manager with Forestry Commission Scotland will attend for this item. Applications to the Strathdear Community Charitable Trust....
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Post Office
Roger from the Post Office comes along to the shop on a Thursday between 11:30am and 1:30pm. Could save you a trip to town and you can have a browse in the shop at the same time.
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Keep Fit (aka Bounce and Blether)
Tuesdays, during the winter months, Strathdearn Hall 11am -12. £2 per session. We would love to see new members come along. It's a simple format - a tape of music plays for half and hour, starting slowly and getting faster and we each do whatever exercises we feel like doing,...
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Dates of future SCD public meetings (Dec)
The board of Strathdearn Community Developments Company meets once a month. The meetings are open to the public although technically attendees should be Members of the Company so if you're not signed up yet, please contact strathdearn@hotmail.co.uk. There may be a confidential section to each meeting, if needed, to discuss...
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Church of Scotland
Please note : all our services and activities are presently suspended due to the coronavirus epidemic. The Interim Moderator the Rev. Robert E. Brookes is producing a service every week for the Churches in Daviot & Dunlichity and Moy, Dalarossie & Tomatin. You can read this week's sermon HERE. You...
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