The Trust have set up a new grants process for local groups to apply to their community grants fund, which will now consist of 2 funding rounds per year with an allocated annual financial amount.Round 1 is NOW OPEN from…
Kenmuir Arms – Update
There has been a lot of work going on behind the scenes with this project. Planning permission has now been granted unconditionally for the required works and we hope to have the building warrant submitted by the end of the…
Taxi Card Scheme
The Application Process has now opened for eligible households to make an application for the taxi card project. Application forms have been posted out to every household and should be returned no later than 25th May. An application pack can…
4G Mobile Mast Goes LIVE
The 4G mobile mast that was erected to allow a 4G mobile signal in the New Luce area has went LIVE today. At present the mast has a Vodafone connection, with EE joining later this year.
Kenmuir Arms
The Trust have been working very hard over the last year to employ an architect and design team to allow plans to get drawn up to renovate and refurbish the hotel. The plans have now been lodged with the planning…
Annual General Meeting
The Trust’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 6 November 2019 at 7:30pm in New Luce Memorial Hall, Main Street, New Luce to which all members are invited.
Curling Pond Project
The Trust have been looking at options to reinstate the curling pond and develop the area into a wildlife and nature area. Working closely with the PLACE project and the local community we have had several site visits and looked…
Winter Fuel
The applications for the winter fuel allowance have been posted out to all households, for a payment for year 2020 being made in December of this year. A copy of the application form can be accessed here: http://www.newlucect.org/wp-content/uploads/Winter-Fuel-Payment-Claim-Form19.20.NLCT_.Year-3..pdf
Community Consultation Event
New Luce Community Trust held a consultation event on 27th July, inviting all households to come along and view the Kenmuir Arms, followed by a consultation event in the Memorial Hall. This event was extremely well attended with people getting…
Keep Scotland Beautiful Awards
The Trust would like to congratulate New Luce Gardening Club for their huge success in the Keep Scotland Beautiful Awards, held this month at the Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries. The group received a ‘Gold’ award along with winning ‘The best…