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Campbeltown Green Energy Initiative: Feasibility

Campbeltown Green Energy Initiative: Feasibility

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

Feasibility Study to transition the community to renewable energy sources.

Estimated Price

£20,000

Safeguard Rhu Woodland

Safeguard Rhu Woodland

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Helensburgh and Lomond

Safeguard the future of Ardenconnel Woods

Estimated Price

£50,000

Mull Electric Community Transport

Mull Electric Community Transport

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

The Mull Electric Community Transport Project aims to provide sustainable, low-carbon transportation options for island residents by introducing electric vehicles and supporting infrastructure.

Estimated Price

£470,000

Luss Village Hall

Luss Village Hall

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Helensburgh and Lomond

Encourage more use and support of the recently refurbished hall with activities, events and clubs for all ages.

Estimated Price

£15,000

Inverary Smart Community Hub: The Future of Connected Living

Inverary Smart Community Hub: The Future of Connected Living

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

The Smart Community Hub initiative aims to create a technologically advanced, sustainable, and connected living environment that enhances the quality of life for residents through innovative solutions

Estimated Price

£2,950,000

Historic Kilmun

Historic Kilmun

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Bute and Cowal

To develop a sustainable visitor facility and highlight the significance of the heritage.

Estimated Price

£1,000,000

Dalavich Community Garden Project

Dalavich Community Garden Project

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

Teach gardening and sustainability to young people in Dalavich

Estimated Price

£8,000

Dunoon Active Travel

Dunoon Active Travel

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Bute and Cowal

To design and develop an improved walking, wheeling, and cycling link between Dunoon Town Centre and Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, enhancing connectivity, safety, and accessibility for residents and vi

Estimated Price

£2,000,000

A test organization proposal

A test organization proposal

2025-05-22  •  No comments  •  John Munro  •  organisation  •  Bute and Cowal

A test organization proposal

Estimated Price

£678,678

New polytunnel at Lochgoil Primary School

New polytunnel at Lochgoil Primary School

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Helensburgh and Lomond

To support the build of a new polytunnel which will provide year-round opportunities for growing fruit, vegetables, trees and wildflowers for the school and wider community.

Estimated Price

£3,000

Ardrishaig Art and Music Workshops

Ardrishaig Art and Music Workshops

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

Foster creativity and self-expression for young people interested in arts and music.

Estimated Price

£5,000

Coll Career Mentorship Programme

Coll Career Mentorship Programme

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

Guide young people (16-24) in their career choices.

Estimated Price

£6,000

Marine Education Program

Marine Education Program

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

Educate the community about marine conservation.

Estimated Price

£5,000

Port Bannatyne Mental Health Support Group

Port Bannatyne Mental Health Support Group

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Bute and Cowal

Provide mental health support and resources for young people facing mental health challenges.

Estimated Price

£21,000

Garelochhead Coding Bootcamp

Garelochhead Coding Bootcamp

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Helensburgh and Lomond

Equip young people (12-18) with valuable tech skills.

Estimated Price

£8,000

Strachur Environmental Conservation Club

Strachur Environmental Conservation Club

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Bute and Cowal

Promote environmental awareness and action with young environmental enthusiasts.

Estimated Price

£3,000

Lochgilphead Active Travel Routes

Lochgilphead Active Travel Routes

2025-05-07  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

To develop new active travel routes that improve connectivity between the town's school campus, Business Park, and Lochgilphead town centre.

Estimated Price

£300,000

Glenbarr Historical Trail Routes

Glenbarr Historical Trail Routes

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

Create safe travel routes to historical sites.

Estimated Price

£10,000

Campbeltown STEM Education Programme

Campbeltown STEM Education Programme

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

Promote interest in science, technology, engineering, and maths with young people aged 10-18.

Estimated Price

£7,000

 The Mull Food Forest: Sustainable Food Production

 The Mull Food Forest: Sustainable Food Production

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

 The Mull Food Forest initiative aims to establish a sustainable food production system by creating a diverse, self-sustaining forest ecosystem that produces food.

Estimated Price

£26,500

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Jura/Islay Autonomous Electric Ferry

2025-05-08  •  No comments  •  Aspiring Places Project Officer  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

The Jura/Islay Ferry project aims to enhance connectivity and support local communities by providing reliable and eco-friendly transportation between the islands.

Estimated Price

£3,250,000

Coastal Clean-Up Initiative

Coastal Clean-Up Initiative

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

Reduce marine pollution and protect coastal ecosystems.

Estimated Price

£12,000

Lochgilphead Renewable Energy Fair: Educating on Sustainable Practices

Lochgilphead Renewable Energy Fair: Educating on Sustainable Practices

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

The Lochgilphead Renewable Energy Fair aims to educate the community on sustainable practices and renewable energy solutions, fostering a culture of environmental responsibility.

Estimated Price

£16,000

Lochawe rural pathways

Lochawe rural pathways

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

Provide safe travel routes in rural areas for residents and visitors.

Estimated Price

£12,000

Islay Smart Waste Management

Islay Smart Waste Management

2025-05-06  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

Implement a smart waste management system to optimize waste collection and recycling.

Estimated Price

£450,000

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