The trust run and administer a taxi card scheme where households are invited to apply for a pre-paid taxi card on an annual basis, with an allocation of £150 per qualifying household. The scheme is financed by funds from the…
Mobile Phone Mast
A mobile phone mast which will produce a 4G mobile signal is to be erected at Mains of Larg by WHP Telecoms. The schedule of works indicates that granted all permissions are given that the mast shall be erected and…
Kenmuir Arms Hotel
After a community consultation the trust have recently purchased the Kenmuir Arms in the village. A large renovation process will take place to bring the building up to a first class facility for all users. The Trust are in the…
Greenspaces
This project is looking at the green spaces in and around the village, and how we can maximise these to benefit everyone in the community and beyond. Work has been carried out on the woodland area as you approach the…
Broadband
The Trust are actively engaging with Digital Scotland and Broadband providers to try and access better quality broadband services in and around the village.
Aquisition of Kenmuir Arms
The Trust are delighted to officially announce that the purchase of the Kenmuir Arms has been concluded, and is now owned by New Luce Community Trust. Over the next few months we will be working with architects and other professionals…
Winter Fuel Allowance Scheme
The Winter Fuel Allowance Scheme has re-opened for applications and the forms should be dropping through locals’ letterboxes over the next few days. Every household in the New Luce area is eligible to claim a grant of £150 that they…
Pilot TaxiCard Scheme
New Luce Community Trust (NLCT) has determined that transport can be an issue for many households within the village and surrounding area, and have decided to pilot a TaxiCard Scheme for one year, to which every household within the Community…
Survey on Underused buildings
The Trust is currently looking at the potential of the underused buildings and assets in New Luce Village. It has already held a community consultation event earlier this month and, following on from this, the Trust have compiled a community…
Community Buildings
New Luce Community Trust has commissioned Community Enterprise to carry out an exercise to look at how best we can use the Memorial Hall, the church, the shop and the pub to best meet the needs of the community. We…