CIRB partners meeting

by | Jan 23, 2014 | Events, Invasives

We christened the new offices yesterday with a day long meeting for the CIRB partners and prospective partners should CIRB 2 proceed. By the afternoon session we had 14 people in the downstairs meeting room which was too many for the size of table we have but the room...

Decorating complete (almost)

by | Jan 17, 2014 | General

Just to let everyone know that we have virtually completed the decorating of the new offices. And it’s been no mean feat but very worthwhile all the same. Now we are at the mercy of BT to move the telephone lines which has suddenly been changed from the 21st...

Administrator / Plumber

by | Jan 13, 2014 | General

As ever, working for the Trust requires many skills. Today our administrator Gordon, ripped out the old kitchen in our new offices and set about installing a new (ish) one that we were kindly given by Mauchline Ballochmyle Angling Club. They were making space in their...

What to do if you discover Pollution

by | Jan 12, 2014 | Conservation, General

What to do if you discover pollution? Well I’ve been for a walk with the dogs today and I’m back home after discovering two burns polluted within the Water of Fail catchment. What should I do? I’ve listed the steps I intend to take to ensure that...

Painters and decorators

by | Jan 9, 2014 | General

Today was the start of the decorating at the new office. With the phone line moving across to No1 Gibbs Yard, Auchincruive on the 21st of January, we thought we better get cracking and repaint the office from top to bottom. Helen Downie and Trustee Peter Galloway were...