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Buy online: Appin Community Calendar 2021
Guide to visiting Appin during COVID-19
NOTICE OF UNCONTESTED ELECTION
Community Council Meeting Minutes now available
The Minutes from the informal meeting of Appin Community Council on 17th September are now available online.
Appin Parish Church is opening for Worship on 27th September 2020 10.00 – 1030 am with Rev Tom Telfer
We ask that you observe the following to comply with Covid-19 restrictions: please read main news item.
Interested in representing your local community? Community Council Election Nominations by 24th September.
Want the opportunity to influence the delivery of public services in your area? CLOSE OF NOMINATIONS IS 24 SEPTEMBER 2020 (4 PM)
Programme of works for upcoming carriageway resurfacing works on the A828 trunk road
Port Appin Medical Practice - Newsletter
As we slowly ease out of lockdown I thought it would be helpful to provide an update of how things are progressing with the practice.
Appin Communtiy Council - next meeting
The next meeting of Appin Community Council will take place on Thursday 17th September 2020 at 7.00pm by Zoom due to COVID restrictions.
Essential road works on the A828 Trunk Road, approximately half a mile South of Benderloch
A828 Road closure information August / September
Cleaning Protocols for Self-Catering Properties and Short-Term Lets in the Context of Covid-19
This document is designed for all short-term accommodation operators: owners, hosts, and property management companies. It contains guidelines on how to clean properties safely in the context of COVID-19, and how to reduce the risk of spreading the virus.
Digital Scotland Broadband
Information for visitors to Appin
The Pierhouse Hotel Coronavirus guide for reopening
News from Port Appin surgery
At last it feels like we are coming out the other end of the pandemic; however it is still too early to become complacent.
The Appin Community Development Trust is doing its best to replace its AGM with an email alternative
Providing help during the on-going COVID 19 crisis
News from Port Appin Surgery 16/4/20
Shielding, Self Isolating and Social Distancing – Confused?
Two weekly bin collections from Monday 6 April
Message from Port Appin Surgery
Equestrian information
Volunteer information and links
Covid-19 Scottish Business Support Summary
Community Support Guide
The attached guidance may be of interest to you as either an Appin business owner or self-employed resident.
Council HELPLINE phone number
Dr Lorna Macgregor asks "How are you all coping with the lockdown"?
Appin Community Co-op Store
Community clubs and gatherings cancelled
Port Appin Surgery - new COVID-19 Management
Port Appin Surgery - medication collection
COVID-19 Measures - Tourists to Appin
Community support during COVID-19 pandemic
Appin Community Council regarding Coronavirus
Coronavirus - our community response
Port Appin Surgery Emergency Measures - COVID19
100 walks
Mobile hairdressing service
APPIN COMMUNITY COUNCIL
The next meeting of Appin Community Council will take place on Thursday 2nd April 2020 at 7.30pm in Appin Village Hall
APPIN Moorings Association
The AGM of Appin Moorings Association will take place on Saturday 21 March 2020 at 11am in Port Appin Hall.
Appin to Lismore Ferry
Argyll and Bute Council to continue to support all its inter island ferries. Please read more.
Q&A session Monday 17th Feb in Oban. Draft Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind Energy – Consultation Events
Sectoral Marine Planning Unit regarding upcoming consultation events during February and March that the Unit have organised to tie into their current consultation.
Appin Community Garden
Information letter and location plan for proposed road safety works on the A828 Barcaldine
Management Plans for Appin and Creran Forests
Information about registering to vote in the General Election.
Have you registered to vote yet? If you want to take part in the General Election then you must be registered to vote.
Argyll and Bute Local Development Plan 2 is open for consultation
The Proposed Local Development Plan 2 consultation period is from the 14th November 2019 until 12 noon on the 23rd January 2020.
Appin Village Hall is looking for new committee members. Can you help?
Register for SSE Priority Service Support
Get extra support during power cuts. Register for Priority Services.
4G Broadband Now at North Shian
Community Defibrillators update
More Volunteers Welcome!
Appin Village Hall now has WiFi.
First ever Appin Community Calendar
The Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust
Appin Agricultural Show
Drop-in session: housing
Drop-in session for housing advice on Thursday 18 July, 3-8pm, Strath of Appin Primary School.
Appin Skiff: Turning the Hull Celebration
Additions to the next meeting combined with AGM of Appin Community Council Agenda
The next meeting combined with AGM of Appin Community Council Agenda will take place on Thursday 6th June 2019 at 7.30pm in Appin Village Hall.
A warm welcome to our new Community Transport coordinator, Clare Hunt
Call for images
We’re planning the publication of an Appin Community Calendar to help raise funds for the work of Appin Community Development Trust and are inviting local photo contributions.
Vote open to choose the name of Appin's first coastal rowing skiff.
The community vote to name Appin's first coastal rowing skiff is now open. Everyone in the community is invited to vote from the final shortlist of six names shown below - vote closes at 5pm on Wednesday 29 May.
Latest Appin Church News
Job Vacancy – Community Transport Coordinator
A vacancy has arisen as coordinator for Appin Community Transport
Publicly Available Defibrillators (PAD’s)
Free wildlife events.
Defibrillators
Rural Watch Scheme in Appin
Police Scotland are delighted to announce the launch of a Rural Watch Scotland covering Appin, Argyll.
Help Appin when you use Amazon
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Appin Community Development Trust every time you shop, at no extra cost to you.
Appin Community Trust: Spring 2019 update
Appin Community Trust: Winter 2018 update
Appin Community Trust: 2017 review
Appin Community Trust: 2016 review
Appin events calendar
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Also available here: Appin Events Google or iCal; Development Trust events Google or iCal.
Further changes to December road closures
Information from BEAR re change to road closures in December.