Radio Skye applied to our Skye Wide Charities grant to help offer Sam, a local lad from Dunvegan, a 1 year placement on a 21 hour a week contract. Sam had been working at Radio Skye since he left school at the age of 16, when he joined YOUTH space, Radio Skye’s training scheme for young peopl...
The Scottish Coastal Clean Up (SCCU), along with Skye Beach Cleans have worked on a project to bring their beach cleaning boat to Skye in August and together with local volunteers, the aim was to remove as much marine litter as possible from, in particular, the more remote and inaccessible beaches i...
Dunvegan Community Trust continues to offer educational support to folk pursuing further education. We had 6 applicants for the educational grant in 2024, with a combined total of £7420 being granted. All of our applicants are at different stages in their further education, and the amounts that h...
WHAT WE’VE LEARNED SO FAR! Big thanks to Liza Cleland, who has been working on the background research and survey development for the Community Action Plan. Follow this link to see a deep dive into the research here: Community Action Plan Background Research or a shorter summary here: Communit...
PLEASE Follow this link to complete the Dunvegan Community Action Plan Adult Resident Survey: Dunvegan Community Council area Resident Survey We will be holding a draw for 3 prizes of £100 for all completed surveys. This will be drawn at the Report Launch event at the end of March/Beginning of Ap...
Please refer to previous posts around Cruachan for background information if you are new to DCT: Cruachan and a path to affordable land? Community Survey (now closed) Opportunity at Cruachan Woods for Woodland Crofts and Community owned housing Cruachan Feasibility and Business Plan We have b...
Launch of Community Action Plan September 2024 Since the launch of the Community Action Plan (CAP) Project we’ve commissioned a Communities Housing Trust Housing Need survey for the area, held 3 informal drop ins to provide more info on the CAP process and what can be included in our plan, ...
Link to more info on traffic in the DCC area. Skye Traffic Stats A good community action plan should not only guide local action, but should also be a tool to hold public bodies to account. An interesting thing to come out of recent CAP research has been the official traffic stats for the DCC area....