CnES Funding Award for cost-of-living crisis

CnES Funding Award for cost-of-living crisis

With the cost of living continuing to rise in many areas, we very much welcomed additional funding to support our community cost of living projects. The award from CnES of £2500 will go towards the existing ‘Stay Warm at Home’ project which offers fuel (coal, logs and...
Project / Funding Update

Project / Funding Update

Funding Award for Western Isles mental well-being projects. We’re delighted to announce that the Trust have just been awarded a grant from the Communities Mental Health and Well-being Fund delivered by Third Sector Interface Western Isles. Working closely with the...
Project / Funding Update

Project / Funding Update

Great News ….. In December 2022, GBCDT secured grant funding from DTAS (Development Trust Association of Scotland) to help our island community with the cost-of-living crisis. Working in conjunction with the Bernera Community Association our key objectives with this...
GBCDT AGM 2022

GBCDT AGM 2022

The Annual General Meeting for the Great Bernera Community Development Trust was held on the 14th November 2022. It was well attended and a good opportunity to update the membership on projects and plans from the past year and future prospects. A copy of the Annual...
GBCDT in Scottish Parliament

GBCDT in Scottish Parliament

In Parliament this evening, Alasdair Allan MSP will express support for the Great Bernera Community Development Trust, and their planned buyout and redevelopment of Great Bernera, an island in the Outer Hebrides.
Funding Secured for E-Bikes

Funding Secured for E-Bikes

As part of the ongoing Kirkibost Pier developments, we have now secured funding for six E-bikes and a storage shed in which to house them. The bikes will be available for locals and visitors to hire. This will be a great addition to the other developments at the pier...