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BCToffice@birsecommunitytrust.org.ukWe’re really pleased to welcome Toni Watt to the BCT team as our new Manager. Toni has years of experience as a Ranger and she describes herself as an enthusiast for ‘all things natural history, […]
Read More →The Trust is now looking to recruit a Part Time Manager to manage the Trust’s activities and to expand and enhance the activities of the Trust. For more details click on Downloads – Closing date […]
Read More →Long-Term Forest Plans are due for renewal at Birse Community Trust for Commonty Pinewoods, Balfour and Slewdrum forests. The community is asked to consider the projects and raise any issues which you see as being […]
Read More →The Trustees continue to work with BTCo over the management of Slewdrum and Balfour Forests, in particular looking at ways to improve access including creating a new track in Balfour. We are also working with […]
Read More →The Trust continues to maintain the 3 water Mills in Finzean. We have hosted several visits to the Mills, including a local photography club and an archaeology society, and took part in the Aberdeenshire Open Doors […]
Read More →Sian Loftus was also involved in the second main BCT project of 2019 – the “Aye it was Aabody” project and book. This project grew from the fact that the original School in Finzean was […]
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BCT holds a number of historic rights on behalf of the community, over the Commonty in the Forest of Birse. In particular, BCT is responsible for the management of forestry on the North Hill area […]
Read More →This was the main project for the Trust in 2019, looking at options for the buildings in the Finzean Old School complex which require a major renovation in order to enable the Trust to make […]
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