Opportunity for Verbal Updates
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Minutes:
The Council’s Community
Development Officer advised that online training sessions were being offered on
30 November 2023 and 6 December 2023 to assist local communities in drafting
Community Action Plans and Local Place Plans.Ìý
Ms Baird advised that to secure a space on these sessions you could
email her at antonia.baird@argyll-bute.gov.uk.
Ms Worrell of the National
Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS) advised of the social media campaigns on how the
use of fireworks affects livestock.Ìý She
also outlined the upcoming live Facebook Q & A session run in conjunction
with Police Scotland on rural access and crime issues, taking place on 8 November
2023 at 7pm.Ìý She asked that any questions
for this session could be emailed directly to her atÌý lauren.worrell@nfus.org.uk.Ìý
Ms Worrell also outlined the work
of NFUS on ferry issues with particular concerns around the Islay service.Ìý She advised that NFUS are working with Calmac
and United Auctions to try and make sure a satisfactory level of service is
maintained through the winter time table.
Muriel MacKaveney of CHArts
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æ and the Isles advised that CHARTS is a growing network of artists, makers,
producers and spaces, who value creativity and the impact it has on individuals
and communities.Ìý She outlined a
number of projects in the Kintyre area and advised that more information could
be found at .
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