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September 10, 2010February 24, 2023

Japanese knotweed spraying

The Forestry Commission has confirmed that the chemical spraying signage near the beach picnic area relates to the control of Japanese Knotweed. The chemical used was Roundup Pro Biactive, applied at recommended rates. You can download a useful guide on identifying and controlling Knotweed here (pdf 953kb).

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September 4, 2010September 24, 2010

Update on Walled Garden Project

As members of the community are already aware, the community application to buy the walled garden was submitted by the FCS deadline and is about to be scrutinised by an Independent Panel of Advisors. As part of that scrutiny, Penny Cousins, Independent Panel Member and Malcolm Wield and Gordon Donaldson of Forestry Commission Scotland, visited …

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September 3, 2010September 24, 2010

Updated results of the Walled Garden Survey

Out of a certified Voter's Roll of 160, which includes residents who elected not to appear on the public register, 112 surveys have been returned. Votes in favour of a community purchase = 85 Votes against a community purchase = 23 'Don't know' = 3 Abstention = 1

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August 17, 2010August 17, 2010

Edinburgh Tattoo by Jim Robinson

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August 17, 2010May 17, 2023

Disposable domicile

Rather than walk a few metres to bin their rubbish in the car park recycling area, these "wild" Ardentinny beach campers simply deposited the remnants of their weekend (including their "bag for life" - see inset) inside their new tent and abandoned the lot! We've binned the junk and if anyone would like to get …

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