As discussed at this year’s AGM we want to increase volunteer involvement, improve access and inclusion and develop our land management skills as part of our road map towards achieving community ownership.

We are pleased to announce that we are now in position to advertise the post of ‘Community Engagement Worker’ The post is funded through a grant from the Community-Led Activity Fund of the Big Lottery.

During the early summer we took part in the Southern Scotland Bat Survey. This involved going out on three separate evenings to set up the monitoring equipment then returning at dawn the next day to…