by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 11, 2011 | General
We were donated a collection of rods through our ‘Tackle in the Attic’ scheme. We are selling the rods through ebay where 11 rods are currently listed all starting at £0.99. Auctions will end on Sunday 20th Feb in the evening. Have a look and see if there...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 10, 2011 | General
The good news is that the Stinchar and Girvan webcams are now available live at http://www.farsondigital.co.uk/stinchar/live.php and http://www.farsondigital.co.uk/girvan/live.php. Hopefully these webcams will be an invaluable resource for anglers or others interested...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 2, 2011 | General
There was a lot of coal in the Muirkirk area and it has been mined on and off for many many years. Scottish Coal have a large opencast mine in the area at Spireslack which has exploited most of the easily accessible deposits. One of the remaining large deposits lies...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 1, 2011 | General
ART has funding available to train volunteers to industry standards in the safe use of plant protection products (weed killers and pesticides to you and me). This training is funded under the INTERREG IVA project that we are delivering aimed at controlling Giant...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 1, 2011 | General
This week ART has published tender documents for the control of invasive non native weeds across Ayrshire in the first of 4 succesive years of INTERREG IVA funded control. In total, 8 tenders have been produced inviting suitably qualified contractors to submit prices...
by Stuart Brabbs | Jan 27, 2011 | General
During an investigation to find the source of a pollution incident last November Trust staff found that the Blueboots Lane, a tributary of the Burnock Water, which flows into the Lugar Water at Ochiltree, had been diverted down an artificial, straight channel. The...