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  • ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest

    ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest

    ACT works in partnership with SSEN Transmission and Argyll & Bute Council to enhance rainforest in Argyll Read more

  • Happy 1st Birthday MAKI Pups

    Happy 1st Birthday MAKI Pups

    MAKI Pups has been fully operational for a year and received a fantastic Care Inspectorate report. Read more

  • Carr Gomm staff make sustainable swap to electric bikes

    Carr Gomm staff make sustainable swap to electric bikes

    Staff in Lochgilphead now use pedal power to support local residents Read more

  • ACT receives funding to Rewild Argyll's Rainforest

    ACT receives funding to Rewild Argyll's Rainforest

    ACT has been awarded £214k as part of the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund, to Rewild Argyll's Rainforest Read more

  • ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest
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ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest

ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest

ACT works in partnership with SSEN Transmission and Argyll & Bute Council to enhance rainforest in Argyll Read more

Published: 25th April, 2022

Updated: 26th April, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

Happy 1st Birthday MAKI Pups

Happy 1st Birthday MAKI Pups

MAKI Pups has been fully operational for a year and received a fantastic Care Inspectorate report. Read more

Published: 22nd March, 2022

Updated: 5th April, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

Carr Gomm staff make sustainable swap to electric bikes

Carr Gomm staff make sustainable swap to electric bikes

Staff in Lochgilphead now use pedal power to support local residents Read more

Published: 19th March, 2022

Updated: 27th April, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

ACT receives funding to Rewild Argyll's Rainforest

ACT receives funding to Rewild Argyll's Rainforest

ACT has been awarded £214k as part of the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund, to Rewild Argyll's Rainforest Read more

Published: 1st February, 2022

Updated: 5th April, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

Remembering Sam

Remembering Sam

All of us at ACT were shocked and saddened at the loss of our dear colleague, Sam, who passed away following a short illness. Read more

Published: 29th January, 2022

Updated: 22nd February, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

MAKI Pups are hiring - Outdoor Nursery Practitioners and ASN Assistant

MAKI Pups are hiring - Outdoor Nursery Practitioners and ASN Assistant

We're expanding our team of outdoor practitioners - come and join us! Read more

Published: 19th January, 2022

Updated: 5th April, 2022

Author: Julie Young

MAKI Pups and ELC registration week - find out more!

MAKI Pups and ELC registration week - find out more!

Registration week for Early Learning and Childcare starts Monday 24th January. Read more

Published: 18th January, 2022

Updated: 29th January, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

Vacancies - ACT Ranger and ACT Ranger Support

Vacancies - ACT Ranger and ACT Ranger Support

Find out more about our vacancy for a Ranger support to be our woodland steward and to help deliver volunteering and maintenance programmes for ACT. Read more

Published: 21st November, 2021

Updated: 4th January, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

CANN project shortlisted for Innovation in Politics award

CANN project shortlisted for Innovation in Politics award

CANN amongst European projects as a finalist Read more

Published: 9th November, 2021

Author: Elaine Cameron

Get involved with Mid Argyll Bicycle Festival

Get involved with Mid Argyll Bicycle Festival

Ardrishaig Bothy - Saturday 20th November Read more

Published: 9th November, 2021

Updated: 1st December, 2021

Author: Elaine Cameron

Comments: 1

New video released to highlight Climate Beacons across Scotland

New video released to highlight Climate Beacons across Scotland

Find out more about what the seven Beacons aim to do. Read more

Published: 2nd November, 2021

Updated: 11th January, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

CANN summer newsletter out now

CANN summer newsletter out now

Find out what's been happening in the CANN project throughout 2021 Read more

Published: 4th August, 2021

Author: Elaine Cameron

ACT and Cove Park join forces to shine a light on Argyll's Rainforests

ACT and Cove Park join forces to shine a light on Argyll's Rainforests

Argyll Beacon will raise awareness of rainforests and help tackle climate change Read more

Published: 25th June, 2021

Updated: 18th January, 2022

Author: Elaine Cameron

MS Centre joins food share network to help reduce food waste in Mid Argyll

MS Centre joins food share network to help reduce food waste in Mid Argyll

The Multiple Sclerosis Centre provides food for its service users and recipes for local residents. Read more

Published: 8th May, 2021

Author: Elaine Cameron

Urgent funding plea to save Scotland's rainforests

Donors sought to halt the loss of Scotland's rare rainforests Read more

Published: 28th January, 2021

Updated: 13th April, 2021

Author: Elaine Cameron

CANN newsletter published - Winter 2020

CANN newsletter published - Winter 2020

A round up of CANN activities from across the project partners. Read more

Published: 6th January, 2021

Author: Elaine Cameron

Local wind farm fund supports ACT

Local wind farm fund supports ACT

ACT receives support from wind farm Covid Recovery Fund Read more

Published: 27th October, 2020

Updated: 29th October, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

Job opportunity - ACT at Blarbuie Woodland Co-ordinator

Job opportunity - ACT at Blarbuie Woodland Co-ordinator

We have an exciting new job vacancy at Blarbuie Woodland, Lochgilphead. Read more

Published: 2nd October, 2020

Updated: 9th November, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

Forestry and Land Scotland want your views on parking

Forestry and Land Scotland want your views on parking

Please help with their review by completing a short survey Read more

Published: 11th September, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

Wednesday wanders with Erin

Wednesday wanders with Erin

Book a tour with our Nursery Manager Erin to see where our MAKI Pups Outdoor Nursery will be and to hear all about our plans to bring outdoor learning to Kilmory Walled Gardens. Read more

Published: 2nd July, 2020

Updated: 2nd December, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

ACT Solstice 2020

ACT Solstice 2020

Where would you like to spend this summer Solstice in Argyll? Read more

Published: 5th June, 2020

Updated: 11th September, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

Branching Out Argyll creates new activities to provide continued support during lockdown

Branching Out Argyll creates new activities to provide continued support during lockdown

The Branching Out Argyll team are finding innovative ways to support participants in these difficult times. Read more

Published: 18th May, 2020

Updated: 4th June, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

Great work Jack!

Great work Jack!

Local boy Jack picks litter in Blarbuie Read more

Published: 10th April, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

New project - ACT Now

New project - ACT Now

ACT is launching a new project to help communities adopt strategies to tackle climate change. Read more

Published: 24th March, 2020

Author: Elaine Cameron

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  • From Islay to Ireland: A peatland learning event for ACT staff in the CANN project

    From Islay to Ireland: A peatland learning event for ACT staff in the CANN project

    Read about their trip across the waters!

  • ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest

    ACT-ing in partnership to support Scotland’s rainforest

    ACT works in partnership with SSEN Transmission and Argyll & Bute Council to enhance rainforest in Argyll

  • Happy 1st Birthday MAKI Pups

    Happy 1st Birthday MAKI Pups

    MAKI Pups has been fully operational for a year and received a fantastic Care Inspectorate report.

  • Carr Gomm staff make sustainable swap to electric bikes

    Carr Gomm staff make sustainable swap to electric bikes

    Staff in Lochgilphead now use pedal power to support local residents

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  • Pesky ponticum (part one) - what's so bad about rhododendron?

    Pesky ponticum (part one) - what's so bad about rhododendron?

    We take a look at why rhododendron is bad for biodiversity and why we are contributing to the control of rhododendron in Argyll.

  • Work for us

    Work for us

    Job opportunities within the ACT team

  • Our finances

    Our finances

    Find copies of our annual accounts here.

  • Our Staff

    We have a small team of staff who oversee projects and the day-to-day running of ACT.

  • Vacancies - ACT Ranger and ACT Ranger Support

    Vacancies - ACT Ranger and ACT Ranger Support

    Find out more about our vacancy for a Ranger support to be our woodland steward and to help deliver volunteering and maintenance programmes for ACT.

  • MAKI pups - ACT and Mid Argyll's first outdoor nursery

    MAKI pups - ACT and Mid Argyll's first outdoor nursery

    ACT's outdoor nursery in Kilmory Walled Garden, Lochgilphead.

  • Branching Out

    Branching Out

    Learn about our innovative programme of woodland based activities for people with poor mental health.

  • Saving Argyll's Rainforest

    Saving Argyll's Rainforest

    Our demonstration project to save Argyll's rainforest habitat.

  • MAKI Pups are hiring - Outdoor Nursery Practitioners and ASN Assistant

    MAKI Pups are hiring - Outdoor Nursery Practitioners and ASN Assistant

    We're expanding our team of outdoor practitioners - come and join us!

  • Blarbuie Woodland

    Blarbuie Woodland

    A community space and sanctuary in the heart of Argyll.

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