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Directors Meeting Minutes to Nov 2008 Added
Tuesday, 13 January 2009
Copies of the minutes for Tiree Trust Directors Meetings up to November 2008 have now been added to the 'Resources / Minutes of Board Meetings' section of the site.

Minutes of later meetings will be added as they become available.
 
Environment Minister visits Tiree
Saturday, 09 August 2008

The Environment Minister, Michael Russell MSP, visited Tiree on Friday the 8th of August. He met with representatives from TRUST and TREL to hear about their projects on Tiree.

Mike Russell MSP also met with Tiree Rural Development Limited representatives.

Last Updated ( Saturday, 09 August 2008 )
 
Harvesting the Wind - Big Lottery Application
Tuesday, 17 June 2008

The Tiree Community Development Trust, together with their subsidiary company Tiree Renewable Energy Limited (TREL), who plan to build a community-owned and managed wind turbine are pleased to annonce that their application to the Big Lottery Fund (Harvesting the Wind) has been successful gaining them £888,259 worth of funding.

This fund will contribute to the construction of a community-owned and managed wind turbine at Ruiag, which will generate about £3.9million over 25 years. Electricity produced by the turbine will be sold to the national grid and the money from sales will be used to support community development on Tiree.

 

 

Last Updated ( Thursday, 26 June 2008 )
 
Tiree Community Wind Turbine Project
Tuesday, 29 April 2008

For a full update of the Tiree Community Wind Turbine Project please see the following website dedicated to the Project.

http://www.tireerenewableenergy.co.uk

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 29 April 2008 )
 
Isle of Tiree Community Turbine gets planning approval
Monday, 10 March 2008
Isle of Tiree Community turbine gets planning approval. Despite an earlier recommendation from the Argyll & Bute Council planning department to refuse permission for a single community owned wind turbine on Tiree. At a public hearing, held on the island on the evening of March 6th,, attended by a third of the island’s community. The council’s Oban, Lorn and the Isles area committee, chaired by Councillor Duncan McIntyre, unanimously voted to grant planning permission for the proposed turbine, after hearing the arguments of the Tiree Community Development Trust, as well as those opposing the development.

The turbine will generate revenues for the island’s community, and according to Tish MacKinnon, the Trust’s chairperson, “ this marks the start of a process that will given island residents the opportunity to shape  Tiree’s future through the development of  the Trust.”
Last Updated ( Monday, 10 March 2008 )
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Crossapol Enterprise Zone Report
Monday, 18 February 2008

The latest study regarding the relocation of the Camp Tenants has been completed by the Trust Staff. This study has highlighted that a variety of local businesses on the island sill have to find alternative premises from where they can operate. The Trust has looked at a variety of alternative options in the report for the relocation of these businesses and others.

Last Updated ( Monday, 18 February 2008 )
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