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Updating Our Membership 11/23

Over the next six months CCDT will be updating our membership database so that we can continue to comply with rules on data holdings and the requirements of our new […]

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What is the election process for the Board of Trustees?

If any members have questions regarding this process please do get in touch https://ccdt.org.uk/contact-us/  We wish for this is a transparent, open and democratic process understood by our members in […]

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Why are the woods such a mess?

“Why are the woods such a mess?” – The challenge of brash management  The CCDT have received a number of comments relating to the amount of waste tree branches (“brash”) […]

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How is the money from the SPHN felling being spent?

The budget was agreed in April for the financial year 2023/24. The SPHN felling raised approximately £60,000. All together we have unrestricted funds of £69,442.84 (as of 31/3/2023) which includes […]

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What is the role of a Trustee of CCDT?

Trustees have collective responsibility for general control and management of the CCDT and are responsible for making sure that it works to achieve its purpose (the reason it exists). The […]

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How do I become a CCDT Trustee?

CCDT is keen to recruit Trustees with a mix of skills and experience to ensure the Trust is run efficiently and appropriately.   Trustees are usually appointed annually at the Annual […]

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How do we manage tree safety?

CCDT has a duty of care for tree safety in Gillies Hill Community Woodland for users of the woodland and neighbours. This plan sets out a framework and plan which […]

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Why allow the Paterson’s quarry path through the community woodland?

Please refer to this previous news article that explains this in full.

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Has anyone been refused membership of CCDT?

No individual has ever been refused membership of CCDT. At events, volunteer days and community consultation sessions we encourage membership sign up so that you can receive our email updates […]

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Who is Iain Kyle and what is in his report?

Tillicoultry Quarries, one of our neighbouring landowners was also issued with an SPHN and Iain Kyle was contracted in to complete that felling work in Nov/Dec 2022. Iain Kyle was […]