News
River Ayr spate
Once again there has been a landslide in recent weeks above Catrine Dam. This is the second major slide within a year. The debris at the foot of the bank causes gravel and sediment to build up, shallowing the pool and deflecting the flow to the opposite bank and...
Work commences at Catrine Dam
After years of negotiations, work finally commenced this week at Catrine Dam. This is a two pronged project, 1. To install and operate a hydro scheme and 2. To stabilise and protect the weir. Catrine Community Trust are in receipt of the appropriate CAR licences from...
AGM
The Trust will hold it's AGM at the new offices on Wednesday the 19th February at 6.00pm, 1 Gibbs Yard, Auchincruive. The meeting will include a brief summary of the previous year by the Biologists and a few words from William Stafford, ART's Chairman. The meeting is...
IMPORTANT Telephone Numbers are changing
In the next week or so, our main telephone number (01292 525142) will become obsolete when we move office. We are unable to take this number with us as it is a college line and consequently we are going to have a new number. Our second line 01292 521223 will become...
CIRB partners meeting
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...
Farm Talk
Decorating complete (almost)
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 January...
Administrator / Plumber
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...

