Community News
All the latest updates from the area! It takes little contributions from lots of people to create a great community – if you have some news or any interesting contribution, please email us at info@caerlaverock.org.uk
August 2025
Report a Road Problem
Please make use of the report-it system Report a road problem | Dumfries and Galloway Council which covers the following: Dangerous branches Dangerous obstructions Grass verges Obscured signs Parks issues Sightlines obscured Weeds Other obstructions [.....]
July 2025
Public Consultation – Independent Review of the process for Determining Electoral Boundaries in Scotland
Independent Review of the Process for Determining Electoral Boundaries in Scotland – background You may be aware that earlier this year Scottish Ministers appointed the former Chief Executive and Returning Officer for Edinburgh [.....]
June 2025
May 2025
CCA Meeting Minutes. 26 Feb 2025
Our apologies for publishing these minutes so late. Please find the minutes of the February meeting below.
Glencaple – Planning Application – Scottish Water
Scottish Water Replacement Tanks The planning application has been submitted and verified. As before if you wish to make representations you should do so in your personal capacity. It is on the Agenda for discussion at [.....]
CPS – News Letter – May, 8th 2025
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New Active Travel Routes – Have your say!
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April 2025
CPS – News Letter – April, 23rd 2025
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March 2025
Hutton Hall Improvement Plan Survey
To all users of the Hall We're hoping you can help us? The members of the Hall committee are seeking to make the present distinguished building, and the whole site, more attractive, functional and [.....]
February 2025
Marine Licence- Construction of Rock Mund and Scour Protections- South of Boathouse, River Nith
MARINE (SCOTLAND) ACT 2010, PART 4 MARINE LICENSING A marine licence has been requested under the above Act to undertake construction of Rock Mund at a location below the level of Mean High Water [.....]
Conservation works underway at Caerlaverock Castle
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has announced (Monday 24 February) conservation works have begun at Caerlaverock Castle. The works involved include installing scaffolding to allow access for fabric inspection and repair work to the staircase and [.....]
Castle Corner Motorhome Site Closed March 1st – March 8th!
IMPORTANT! Please note that the Castle Corner Motorhome site will be closed for essential maintenance between the 1st of March and the 8th of March.
Development of the region’s third Local Development Plan (LDP3)
Dumfries and Galloway Council is inviting submissions for its Call for Sites and Ideas as part of the development of the region’s third Local Development Plan (LDP3). This survey period, running for 8 weeks [.....]
Glencaple Growth Project – Scottish Water
Following the Glencaple Growth Project Briefing last week (29th Jan) with Scottish Water, for those unable to attend please find below links to the slides from the meeting and the meting notes. There will [.....]
January 2025
Community and Public Events – Police Support
Chris Woodness, our ward officer, has kindly forwarded the following: The following information, if not already received by your planning leads, will I am sure be something you and your committees will want to [.....]
December 2024
CPS 2024 News Wrap Up!
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CPS – News Letter – December 4th, 2024
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Glenhowan Farm in Caerlaverock
We have been contacted by Dumfries Museum and Camera Obscura, who are cataloguing their collection of Dr Werner Kissling photographs. They are keen to identify the person in the photograph who may be part of [.....]
CCA AGM and Meeting Minutes 27th November 2024
Please find below links to the 2024 AGM Minutes and financial reports along with the Community Meeting Minutes and the November financial report. AGM Minutes 27th November 2024 2024/25 Budget Statement 2024 AGM Financial Report [.....]
November 2024
CPS – News Letter – November 6th
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Troqueer and Caerlaverock Church of Scotland Local Mission Church
As many of you will be aware, the Church of Scotland has undertaken a huge reorganisation, leading to a reduction in the number of Ministries by combining parishes and closing many churches. After a long [.....]
October 2024
Caerlaverock Calendar 2025 now available!
The 2025 Caerlaverock Calendar is now available! There are a limited number available at £15 each. £6 will be donated to Hutton Hall and £4 will go to Cancer Research. Vintage on the Nith [.....]