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Balmacara Square Crofting Development Project


Organisation: Balmacara Square Project
Town/City: Kyle of Lochalsh
Postcode: IV40 8DN
Organisation Website
Description: The National Trust and the local community in the settlement of Balmacara Square have recently worked together to create eight new crofts on derelict farmland, to turn a disused steading and hay barn into affordable flats and workshops, and to restore and landscape an old millpond.
Highland
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Smith Rear Garden


Organisation: Smith Rear Garden
Town/City: Stirling
Postcode: FK8 2RG
Organisation Website
Description: Ailie's Garden has been created to encourage wildlife, for the study of nature, the demonstration of composting and waste management, and to add to the pleasure of visiting the Smith. It has been planned as an outdoor gallery, biodiversity garden, and family activity space.
Stirling
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Beachwatch Bute


Organisation: Beachwatch Bute
Town/City: Bute
Postcode: PA20 9DG
Description: Beachwatch Bute began operating on the 1st of April 1998. It is a charitable company formed to remove pollutants and monitor the condition of the beaches and shoreline of the Isle of Bute.
Argyll and Bute
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Abriachan Forest Trust


Organisation: Abriachan Forest Trust
Town/City: Abriachan
Postcode: IV3 8LD
Organisation Website
Description: Abriachan Forest consists of 534 hectares of planted Conifers, Native Broadleaves and naturally regenerating open hill. The Forest was purchased by the Abriachan Community in March 1998 and is one of the largest community owned woodlands in the UK. The Abriachan Forest Trust was established to manage the forest on behalf of the community.
Highland
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Worms R Us


Organisation: Worms R Us
Town/City: Kilwinning
Postcode: KA13 7HW
Description: Worms'n'Waste is a recycling project with two main aims:
- to educate residents of North Ayrshire in waste minimisation and landfill reduction, by recycling paper and organic waste using thermophilic processes (heat) and vermiculture (worms) to produce compost and worm castings.
- to improve the employability of young people and adults that are unemployed and living in designated SIP areas of North Ayrshire
North Ayrshire
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