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Dalmally Smart Village

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

The Smart Village Initiative aims to transform rural communities into technologically advanced, sustainable, and connected living environments, enhancing the quality of life for residents through inno

Estimated Price

2950000

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Campbeltown Pier Extension

2025-04-29  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Mid Argyll, Kintyre and the Islands

The Campbeltown Pier Extension aims to enhance maritime capacity and facilities, benefiting local businesses, tourists, and residents.

Estimated Price

Not yet known

Islay Youth Leadership Training

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

Develop leadership skills in aspiring young leaders.

Estimated Price

5000

Upgrade visitor facilities at Tarbet Pier

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

Upgrade visitor facilites, including 24 hour public toilets.

Estimated Price

Not yet known

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

20000

Safeguard Rhu Woodland

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

Safeguard the future of Ardenconnel Woods

Estimated Price

50000

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

470000

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

15000

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

2950000

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

1000000

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

8000

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

2000000

A test organization proposal

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

A test organization proposal

Estimated Price

678678

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

3000

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

5000

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

6000

Increase Local Food Supplies for Coll

New Social Enterprise to Increase Local Food Supplies for Coll

2024-11-11  •  No comments  •  Lucy Dunbar  •  Oban, Lorn and the Isles

A social enterprise which pulls together local producers to create wider business opportunities and provide greater access to local foods for consumers.

Estimated Price

Not yet known

Marine Education Program

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

Educate the community about marine conservation.

Estimated Price

5000

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

21000

Garelochhead Coding Bootcamp

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

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

Estimated Price

8000

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

3000

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

300000

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

10000

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

7000

 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

26500

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