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The following is an update on the larch removal. It covers work undertaken so far and the work planned for next week – week commencing Monday 24th January. For background […]
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Proposed Protest Against the Quarry
The trustees of Cambusbarron Community Development Trust, CCDT are aware of the planned protest against the proposed quarrying activity on adjacent land and the strongly held feelings amongst most of […]
The planning for the removal of the larch is well underway. This update aims to inform you about the planned work for next week, week commencing 17th Jan 2022, and […]
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What are Scotland’s native woodlands?
As responsible management of our community woodland when steps are taken for replanting of the SPHN areas felled we will be looking to ensure we remain true to our native […]
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Squirrel Dreys & Bird Boxes Blog
Red Squirrels Red squirrels are a big priority for us in the community woodland. With the help of regular volunteers Tom and Kay, we located and marked 49 squirrel dreys […]
You may have seen our previous post P-Ramorum SPHN Received that was posted on 5th November last year. There have been significant developments since and indeed work is likely to […]
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Dark Wids Unsafe
Following storm Arwen last Friday 26th November the Dark Wids are still unsafe and should not be entered. Message from our Gillies Hill Community Woodland Facebook site: “Whoa, it’s a […]
Following onsite visits by Scottish Forestry inspectors in October, CCDT has on 1st November 2021 received a Scottish Plant Health Notice (SPHN) from Scottish Forestry. This was after an aerial […]
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Working Woods Scotland course blog by Amos
Autumn in the woodland and change is in the air. I hope you’ve been enjoying the beautiful colours as trees shed their leaves and fungi erupt from the earth. Behind […]