by Stuart Brabbs | Nov 20, 2011 | General
The annual fisherman’s supper was held at the Kylestrome Hotel in Ayr last friday evening and I’m sure everyone will agree that it was a great success. The venue was filled to capacity and although we all felt a bit like sardines in a tin, the food was...
by Stuart Brabbs | Nov 12, 2011 | General, Invasives
Following an interesting call from a member of the Arran Community Council, I’ve arranged to attend a meeting on the 29th of this month to talk about Japanese Knotweed and its control. The community is increasingly concerned about the spread of this invasive...
by Stuart Brabbs | Nov 3, 2011 | General, Invasives
Yesterday, ART delivered two seminar events to East Ayrshire Council. Commencing at 8.30am in the Lesser Town Hall, Cumnock, East Ayrshire staff were given an insight into managing Non Native Invasive Weeds and Biosecurity. Chris Horril from RAFTs was on hand to talk...
by Stuart Brabbs | Oct 28, 2011 | General
As you may be aware we hold an Annual Fisherman’s Supper at the Kylestrome Hotel in Ayr. This year’s Supper will be a celebration of our 10th anniversary as a Trust, and we would be delighted if you could come along and join us on this special evening. Tickets are £25...
by Stuart Brabbs | Oct 19, 2011 | General
The long awaited River Doon Fisherman’s map will soon be available. Harriet Ellis, a fantastic local artist, produced the map in consultation with Carlos van Heddegem and trust staff. The quality of the drawings and the level of detail required to fit in all...
by Stuart Brabbs | Oct 3, 2011 | General
Ayrshire Rivers Trust seek applications from suitably qualified persons for the position of Senior Biologist. Application form, job description and job specification can be downloaded here. The closing date for applications is Monday 24th October 2011. It is intended...