Skelmorlie Environment Trust has recently applied the North Ayrshire 2030 Woodland Grant Fund to plant fruit trees in the village. We’re expecting word on the application by 8th December 2023. The back story Skelmorlie Environment Trust was tagged in a post on a Skelmorlie Village Facebook page about a grant available to buy trees in […]
Skelmorlie forest for auction on 7th November On the 7th of November at 9:30 am, Lot 499 will go to Auction. This 4.25 hectares of mature wooded land, running alongside Golf Course Road in Skelmorlie will be haggled over by persons or companies wanting to build new housing. A “planning in principle” was granted on […]
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It was fantastic to be invited to Skelmorlie Primary School to chat with pupils about exciting plans that we all have for improving the local environment. First up, was the chance for pupils to volunteer to take one of the important roles in leading the School Eco Committee. Each of the pupils pitched to the […]
Skelmorlie Environment Trust attended the community centre open day on Saturday. We were delighted to meet many people from the area, many of whom hadn’t heard of us before. It was great to see what other groups there are in the community too. Suggestions from the community There were some excellent suggestions of the types […]
We’ve all been a bit busy over the summer and have happily been letting nature do its thing. But, like the little mushrooms coming out in the crescent, Skelmorlie environment trust is back with fresh energy and is looking forward to planning what’s next! We’ve been delighted to see new members trickling in on the […]
Skelmorlie Environment Trust are delighted to be attending the Skelmorlie Community Centre Open Day! It’s a gathering of all the local groups in the village, where you are invited to come along and find out a bit more about what is happening in Skelmorlie. We would be delighted to meet our newest members in person […]
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SET were tagged in a post recently for tree grants and were thinking of ways we could take this idea forward. We’ve discovered that lots of communities in Ayrshire and Inverclyde have already planted fruit trees and were thinking it could be an idea to do the same in Skelmorlie. We want to get your […]
We are delighted to present our new website, which we have been working very hard on. The website provides a few main functions: Events All events will be added to our website. We will ensure the website is updated with priority over Facebook in order to ensure everyone can have equal access to what’s going […]
Angus Hannah has lived on Bute since 1978 and has been recorder for Clyde Isles on behalf of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI) since 2002. He joined Marie and Tom for a walk up Kelly Glen and gave lots of useful information. Here are some notes taken: Notes The Kelly Gorge woods […]
We have been in communications with Eadha Enterprises, looking to see how we can learn from the organisation and looking for possibilities on how to work together in the future. Here are some notes on possible ways in which we could help each other in the future: […]
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