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First published 
Dec 13, 2024
First published 
Dec 13, 2024

ROADWORKS - 14TH - 31ST JANUARY 2025

First published 
Dec 5, 2024
First published 
Dec 5, 2024

Council Meeting Minutes & Next Meeting

Minutes of last meeting

First published 
Nov 14, 2024
First published 
Dec 13, 2024

Notification of emergency rock face works on A828 between Ledaig and Benderloch

This Weekend - Road Closure

First published 
Nov 12, 2024
First published 
Nov 12, 2024

Appin Community Council Meeting Thursday 14th November 2024

Please see the attached agenda for the items under discussion. 7.30pm at Port Appin Village Hall - all Welcome.

First published 
Oct 26, 2024
First published 
Dec 13, 2024

ROADWORKS - A828 APPIN - 6th - 14th NOVEMBER 2024

Night Closures from 7 pm to 6 am

First published 
Sep 30, 2024
First published 
Sep 30, 2024

Position vacant: Appin Community Council Secretary

Appin Community Council are looking for a secretary.

First published 
Aug 10, 2024
First published 
Aug 10, 2024

Appin Rainforest Regeneration Project- Community Event

Community Event

First published 
Aug 2, 2024
First published 
Aug 2, 2024

Appin Skiff Fundraiser Launch

All Welcome

First published 
Jul 10, 2024
First published 
Jul 10, 2024

Rainforest regeneration page

The Rainforest Regeneration project now has its own page on Appin.scot

First published 
Mar 29, 2024
First published 
Apr 22, 2024

Try a Row Appin Skiff Rowing Club

We're running 2 dates in April for Try a Row.

First published 
Mar 17, 2024
First published 
Mar 17, 2024

Community Tree Planting Ceremony

All Welcome

First published 
Mar 11, 2024
First published 
Mar 11, 2024

A83 REST AND BE THANKFUL

We are contacting you to let you know that public engagement events are being held for the A83 Rest and Be Thankful scheme

First published 
Feb 27, 2024
First published 
Feb 27, 2024

APPIN RAINFOREST REGENERATION PROJECT

The Appin Community Development Trust are embarking on the development phase of a Rainforest Regeneration Project to cover the Appin Community Council Area

First published 
Feb 9, 2024
First published 
Feb 11, 2024

Warm Hub - Tuesdays Port Appin Hall

REMINDER

First published 
Feb 7, 2024
First published 
Feb 7, 2024

WELLBEING ACTIVITY - FIRST AID TRAINING

SATURDAY 16TH MARCH 2024

First published 
Jan 15, 2024
First published 
Jan 15, 2024

Warm Hub - Port Appin Hall 16th January

Just come along and join us

First published 
Jan 15, 2024
First published 
Jan 15, 2024

ROADWORKS - Night Closures 17th - 29th January A828 ACHNACONA CROFT (SOUTH OF APPIN)

Roadworks A828 ACHNACONA CROFT (SOUTH OF APPIN)

First published 
Dec 9, 2023
First published 
Dec 9, 2023

2024 Appin Calendars

Have you got your calendar yet?

First published 
Dec 4, 2023
First published 
Dec 4, 2023

Installation of water and sewage pipes for the new development in Port Appin.

Road Closures delayed

First published 
Nov 28, 2023
First published 
Nov 28, 2023

A828 Lurignich North of Appin SB - Road Closure with Amnesties

First published 
Nov 13, 2023
First published 
Nov 13, 2023

Appin Community Council Meeting Thursday 16th November 2023

Next Council Meeting

First published 
Oct 10, 2023
First published 
Oct 10, 2023

Appin Community Development Trust - AGM

Annual General Meeting and Community Consultation

First published 
Oct 10, 2023
First published 
Oct 10, 2023

WELLBEING ACTIVITY - Wildlife Walk Saturday 21st October 2023

Willdlife Walk and Cake!

First published 
Sep 17, 2023
First published 
Oct 10, 2023

HOLD THE DATE - Christmas Craft Fair

Mark the date on the calendar - 26th November 2023

First published 
Sep 7, 2023
First published 
Sep 10, 2023

APPIN COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING 14th September 2023

First published 
Sep 7, 2023
First published 
Sep 10, 2023

Loch Long Salmon - Planning Schedule

Following a number of enquiries concerning the proposed fish farm development by Loch Long Salmon (LLS), the information below may be of interest.

First published 
Aug 21, 2023
First published 
Sep 4, 2023

REMINDER - Appin Community Litter Pick and Get Together

Come and Join us for an Hour or Two

First published 
Aug 17, 2023
First published 
Aug 17, 2023

APPIN Agricultural Show - THIS SATURDAY 19th AUGUST

This Saturday!

First published 
Jul 17, 2023
First published 
Jul 17, 2023

APPIN COUNCIL -VACANCY Still Open

We have a vacancy

First published 
Jun 26, 2023
First published 
Jun 26, 2023

Appin Community Council - VACANCY

Can you support your local council

First published 
Jun 15, 2023
First published 
Sep 4, 2023

Port Appin Surgery Summer Newsletter

First published 
Jun 12, 2023
First published 
Jun 12, 2023

Wellbeing Activity - Tapestry Update

What has happened since our Celebration

First published 
May 22, 2023
First published 
May 22, 2023

Wellbeing Activity - Menopause & HRT with Dr Sarah Wilson

on Sunday 11th June

First published 
May 18, 2023
First published 
May 22, 2023

Appin Community Council Meeting

The next Community Council meeting will be held at Appin Village Hall at 7.30 pm on 1st June

First published 
May 15, 2023
First published 
May 17, 2023

Wellbeing Activity - Tapestry Project Celebration and Community Coffee Morning

The Kilmartin Standing Stones

First published 
May 15, 2023
First published 
May 15, 2023

Wellbeing Activity - FRAUD Prevention

How to recognise scams and protect against them!

First published 
Feb 23, 2023
First published 
Feb 23, 2023

APPIN COMMUNITY CALENDAR

2024 Appin Community Calendar

First published 
Jan 10, 2023
First published 
Jan 10, 2023

WELLBEING EVENTS IN APPIN

Oban Phoenix Cinema coming to Appin Hall

First published 
Sep 27, 2022
First published 
Oct 13, 2022

Appin Community Development Trust - AGM

Annual General Meeting - Sunday 16th October 2 pm

First published 
Sep 26, 2022
First published 
Sep 26, 2022

Appin Hall AGM 11 October 2022

The AGM for Appin Hall

First published 
Sep 5, 2022
First published 
Sep 5, 2022

Community Council Elections – Nominations Open

Do you care about your community and want to make your area a better place to live?

First published 
Jul 27, 2022
First published 
Jul 27, 2022

BIRD FLU IN SCOTLAND - GUIDELINES

BIRD FLU - DEAD BIRDS

First published 
Apr 4, 2022
First published 
Apr 4, 2022

Spring Newsletter News from Port Appin Surgery

News from Port Appin Surgery

First published 
Mar 31, 2022
First published 
Mar 31, 2022

Homes For Ukraine - Public Meeting Minutes from 21st March 2022

First published 
Feb 26, 2022
First published 
Mar 2, 2022

Loch Long Salmon gave a presentation to Appin Community Council on 10/2/22

Loch Long Salmon gave a presentation to Appin CommunityCouncil on 10/2/22 for the 2 proposed salmon farms in Loch Linnhe.

First published 
Sep 8, 2021
First published 
Sep 8, 2021

Energy Efficient Scotland: Area Based Scheme

Did you know that grants are available to eligible households in Argyll & Bute to install insulation to their homes?

First published 
Sep 8, 2021
First published 
Sep 8, 2021

Guide To New Fire Alarm Standards - Scotland

The law on fire alarms is changing.

First published 
Jun 22, 2021
First published 
Jun 22, 2021

Police Scotland ask the public for their views on our Armed Police Officers using body worn video cameras to record certain incidents.

Police Scotland is asking the public for their views and has launched a national consultation which will run for three months between 1 June and 31 August.

First published 
Mar 31, 2021
First published 
Mar 31, 2021

Fwd: Seaweed Cultivation in Scotland

A guide for community participation in seaweed farm applications

First published 
Mar 9, 2021
First published 
Mar 15, 2021

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Police Scotland has seen an increase in frauds

Being a victim of fraud doesn't only cause financial stress, but can have a detrimental impact on the victims health and well being

First published 
Feb 18, 2021
First published 
Feb 18, 2021

Community advice from Fire Service

Appin Community Council receives advice from Fire Service to share with community

First published 
Feb 10, 2021
First published 
Feb 10, 2021

The following message is being circulated following a post on social media by the Scottish SPCA

The Scottish SPCA are issuing a warning about bogus Inspectors trying to remove animals from properties.

First published 
Nov 13, 2020
First published 
Nov 13, 2020

Draft Land Management Plan

Online consultation for draft forestry land management plan

First published 
Jul 23, 2020
First published 
Jul 23, 2020

Digital Scotland Broadband

Welcome to the final edition of Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband’s ‘In the Loop’

First published 
Apr 2, 2020
First published 
Apr 2, 2020

Equestrian information

British Horse Society information

First published 
Apr 2, 2020
First published 
Apr 2, 2020

Volunteer information and links

Volunteer opportunities

First published 
Mar 14, 2020
First published 
Mar 14, 2020

100 walks

This picture was taken on the occasion of our 100th walk

First published 
Mar 10, 2020
First published 
Mar 14, 2020

Mobile hairdressing service

Mobile hairdressing service now available on Thursdays

First published 
Mar 9, 2020
First published 
Mar 9, 2020

APPIN Moorings Association

The AGM of Appin Moorings Association will take place on Saturday 21 March 2020 at 11am in Port Appin Hall.

First published 
Dec 28, 2019
First published 
Dec 28, 2019

Management Plans for Appin and Creran Forests

Read more to see documents

First published 
Nov 19, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Information about registering to vote in the General Election.

Have you registered to vote yet? If you want to take part in the General Election then you must be registered to vote.

First published 
Nov 16, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Argyll and Bute Local Development Plan 2 is open for consultation

The Proposed Local Development Plan 2 consultation period is from the 14th November 2019 until 12 noon on the 23rd January 2020.

First published 
Sep 26, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Register for SSE Priority Service Support

Get extra support during power cuts. Register for Priority Services.

First published 
Sep 20, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Community Defibrillators update

The Community Coop has installed a further publicly accessible unit outside the shop.

First published 
Sep 20, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

More Volunteers Welcome!

Could you be a volunteer driver?

First published 
Jul 25, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

The Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust

Read more about what The Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust is about

First published 
Jul 5, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Appin Agricultural Show

Appin Agricultural Show

First published 
Jun 17, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Appin Skiff: Turning the Hull Celebration

Join us on Thursday 20 June as we celebrate completing the skiff's hull.

First published 
May 7, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Latest Appin Church News

The great sum of £1033.00 was raised for the Christian Aid charity.

First published 
Apr 29, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Job Vacancy – Community Transport Coordinator

A vacancy has arisen as coordinator for Appin Community Transport

First published 
Apr 28, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Publicly Available Defibrillators (PAD’s)

Update on the location of Publicly Available Defibrillators

First published 
Apr 20, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Free wildlife events.

Learn about birds or bumblebees identification workshops

First published 
Apr 12, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Defibrillators

Location of publicly available defibrillators

First published 
Apr 10, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Rural Watch Scheme in Appin

Police Scotland are delighted to announce the launch of a Rural Watch Scotland covering Appin, Argyll.

First published 
Apr 8, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Help Appin when you use Amazon

AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Appin Community Development Trust every time you shop, at no extra cost to you.

First published 
Apr 1, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Appin Community Trust: Spring 2019 update

Spring 2019 update from Appin Community Trust

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Jan 3, 2019
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Appin Community Trust: Winter 2018 update

Winter 2018 update from Appin Community Trust

First published 
Jan 1, 2018
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Appin Community Trust: 2017 review

2017 review from Appin Community Trust

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Jan 1, 2017
First published 
Nov 21, 2019

Appin Community Trust: 2016 review

2016 review from Appin Community Trust

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