We’ve succeeded in obtaining a grant of £22,350 from the Co-operative Fund, set up by the Co-op Group to assist community projects. This is to pay for work to develop the Bishop’s Castle CLT. The Board of the CLT has appointed Jim Gaffney to work for 1 1/2 days per week. His job includes fund-raising, [...]
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Kings Head Project
August 3, 2009 – 4:39 pm
We now have planning permission to build two small semi-detached houses on land behind the King’s Head. They will be let to local residents at an affordable rate. The new Shropshire Council is very interested in helping with the capital funding for the scheme. It’s an exciting time! The CLT is now in contact with quantity surveyors, [...]
BCCLT Talks
August 3, 2009 – 3:32 pm
Both Jim Gaffney and Jonathan Brown would like to give talks and presentations about BCCLT, and the work of Community Land Trusts in general. We would love to hear from WI’s, schools, clubs, parish councils, allotment societies, residents’ groups etc. If you belong to such a group (or perhaps know one?) who might be interested, don’t [...]
Future Dates
August 3, 2009 – 2:32 pm
Upcoming Board Meetings in The Three Tuns Meeting Room Wednesday, June 16th,7.30pm