Glenfinart Walled Garden Archives - Page 31 of 35

September 6, 2011September 10, 2011

Hulahooping for Horticulture!

Woodlands above Ardentinny rang to the sound of laughter last Sunday when the sun shone on a party to raise funds for Glenfinart Walled Garden Community buy-out. Dave Lilley opened the occasion, spoke of previous community developments in Ardentinny and Glenfinart and welcomed this latest and most ambitious project. Highlights of the afternoon were the …

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August 1, 2011May 1, 2021

Ardentinny Community Trust Annual General Meeting

Ardentinny Community Trust Ltd. held its AGM on Friday 22 July, 2011. It appears to have been a packed year for the Trust's Walled Garden sub-committee which stacked up various meetings with Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE); Development Trust Association Scotland (DTAS), of which it is now a member; Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO); …

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June 18, 2011June 18, 2011

Walled Garden ‘Knowledge and Skill Exchange’ Visit

At the beginning of June, members of Ardentinny Community Trust made a Knowledge and Skill Exchange visit to Amisfield Walled Garden in Haddington. The visit was funded by the Development Trust Association Scotland and the host garden also benefited by way of a £200 donation from the DTA. Although larger in size and five years …

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May 22, 2011July 24, 2022

Trust passes amendment unanimously (updated 14 June, 2011)

At an Extraordinary General Meeting on 19 May 2011, Ardentinny Community Trust members unanimously passed the motion to amend Clause 7 of its Memorandum and Articles of Association. The Amendment was necessary in order to comply with the National Forest Land Scheme through which The Trust is buying Glenfinart Walled Garden and, with this now …

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May 10, 2011May 10, 2011

Ardentinny Trust meets National Forest Land Scheme Evaluation Panel

On Thursday 5th May, members of Ardentinny Community Trust Ltd. met with officials from Forestry Commission Scotland and members of the National Forest Land Scheme's Evaluation Panel whose members are drawn from organisations with forestry and community interests throughout Scotland, e.g., Assynt, Forres, Community Woodland projects and other community buy-outs. The Panel took a tour …

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