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New Trust Housing Strategy
We were delighted to launch the Trust’s Housing Strategy on Saturday the 9th of November. The event welcomed John Forbes from the Communities Housing Trust, and Chris Morgan from J M Gilbert Architects. They are both supporting us with the proposed Scarinish housing development, and gave presentations about the plans. The project is at a…
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New Climate Project Maps!
We’re thrilled to have received these new leaflets and postcards – a culmination of our work with Science Ceilidh as part of the Highlands and Islands Community Climate Change Network! If you would like to pick up a copy please drop into our visitors office. This leaflet was designed with the talented Oban-based artist and…
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Tiree has a new childminder!
We’re delighted to see that Kerry has officially received her registration and started up her Childminding Business in Tiree, she’s put a huge amount of work to get to this stage and although it doesn’t completely solve the childcare problem on the island, it goes a long way to helping some families with their working…
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Tilley Updates: October 2024
Tilley generated 322,755 kWh in October – that’s enough power to run a 1.5kW air fryer for twenty four and a half years! Generated in October 322,755 kWh Most Productive Day 15th October – 14,517 kWh Windiest Day 20th October – 51mph Tilley measured the biggest gust of wind as 99mph on the 20th October.
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What is the Trust doing about Housing?
What is the Trust doing about housing in Tiree? What are the plans for Scarinish? Find out on Saturday (9th of Nov)! Join us at 12 for lunch at the Gaelic Cafe before the housing presentation starts at 12:45.
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Geamhradh de Ghàidhlig
Tha sinn air bhioran an t-sreath de thachartasan Gàidhlig geamhraidh a chaidh a ghealltainn ainmeachadh! Bidh sinn a’ cur barrachd thachartasan ris an liosta a dh’aithghearr, mar sin cùm sùil air an duilleag seo airson ùrachaidhean! We promised a series of Gaelic events through the winter, and here are first set! Keep an eye on…
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There’s a new EV charger on the block!
We’re delighted that the second of the Trust EV chargers is now live and ready to power you up. You can find it in the Ionad Iomairt Thiriodh car park beside the Makery. What’s the Gaelic for electricity? Dealan!
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Remember, remember the 5th…
Bonfire night preparations are in full swing! The bonfire will be lit at Gott Bay at 6.30pm on Tuesday the 5th of November. Fireworks will start at 7pm. There will be food for sale from Scoop’s van, and we have Andy and Bino providing the tunes! Please get in touch with Lauren or Fiona if…
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Tiree Rugby Warrior
We are delighted that Neil Hugh has achieved a place at the Glasgow Warriors Rugby Academy. Not only that, but he is playing for the Glasgow Hawkes – they are in the premiership in Scotland and the highest-level amateur rugby team in Glasgow! To encourage him on his way, Urras Thiriodh has sponsored his shirt…
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Challenging Poverty
It’s Challenge Poverty Week. Here at the Trust we are trying to #Challenge Poverty in Tiree in a number of ways. The Trust’s link with Argyll & Bute Citizen’s Advice Bureau allows all residents to access a face-to-face meeting with a trained advisor to discuss a variety of financial and other common issues. For example, we…
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Urras Thiriodh
Tiree Community Development Trust
