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Secretary Role Advertised for Cruach Mhor Windfarm Trust

The CC is pleased to let the community know that the Windfarm Trust is recruiting for a part-time secretary. The details are as follows:

CRUACH MHOR WINDFARM TRUST

SECRETARY

Freelance Contract for the position of Secretary of the Trust

£20 per hour / 70-100 hours per annum estimated

The Cruach Mhor Windfarm Trust is seeking a secretary to work freelance on a flexible contract with between 70 and 100 hours per annum. With attention to detail, an understanding of the third sector and a passion for helping community organisations survive and thrive, this person will work with the trustees to deliver funding into the beautiful rural community of Colintraive & Glendaruel.

Duties will include: minute-taking at Trust meetings, the receipt and distribution of Grant Applications, Correspondence with Grant Applicants, Trustees and external stakeholders as well as the update of important policy, governance and public-facing documents.

The Cruach Mhor Windfarm Trust is responsible for the receipt and disbursement of Community Benefit funds from the Cruach Mhor Windfarm to the community of Colintraive and Glendaruel.

The Trust regards its duties as both a privilege and a serious responsibility and has therefore determined to employ a secretary to help execute those duties.

Please send CV and Covering email by Friday, 10th January 2025 to charles.dixonspain@gmail.com

All applications will be treated confidentially, and interviews will be undertaken in the Colintraive Village Hall between 13th-24th January 2025.

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Next CC Meeting 15th October in Colintraive

The next meeting will be at Colintraive Village Hall, Tuesday 15th October at 7.30pm

Agenda available here:

Minutes from last meeting, plus AGM minutes available here.

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Community Council AGM

7.30pm, on the 9th September at the Glendaruel Village Hall

The Annual General Meeting was postponed from June to September at the June meeting of the CC

AGM Agenda

  1. Apologies for Absence
  2. Declarations of Interests
  3. Minutes of previous AGM
  4. Matters Arising
  5. Election of Office Bearers
  6. Chair’s Report
  7. Annual Accounts
  8. AOCB
  9. DONM

Agenda for following normal CC Meeting

  1. Apologies for Absence
  2. Declarations of Interest
  3. Minutes of Last Meeting
  4. Matters Arising
  5. Police Update
  6. Council Update
  7. Planning Matters
  8. Community Council 1. Financials
  9. Correspondence
  10. Funding Applications 9. Development Trust Update
  11. Report on Scottish Water
    FOI Request
  12. Rally Update
  13. Cal Mac Update
  14. AOCB
  15. DONM
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Cost of Living Meeting Cancelled

Due the Community Council being inquorate and illness within the Resilience Group it is with regret that the Second Cost Of Living Meeting on 17th of October at the Glen Hall has been cancelled.

The Resilience Group will announce an alternate date as soon as possible.

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COST OF LIVING CRISIS


To discuss what can be done for households, organisations and businesses during this difficult time
AGENDA will include:
● Cost of Living Household payment for permanent residents
● Help with Heating
● Community Electric Bus
● Commuity Resilience
● Ensuring Community Assets are Financially Secure
● How local businesses can be helped

The Community Council will hold two meetings*:
7.30pm, 26th September at the Colintraive Village Hall
To discuss ideas and consult
7.30pm, 17th October at the Glendaruel Village Hall
To feedback on progress and results

*DATES CHANGED FROM PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED
Residents are encouraged to come to both meetings to Contribute ideas and help move initiatives forward.

If you can’t make it, please email secretary@colglencommunitycouncil.org.uk
With your questions & ideas!


In association with the Resilience Group, CGDT and the Cruach Mhor Windfarm Trust