

This year’s community home energy grants (previously called winter fuel awards) of £250 per eligible household in the Kirkcowan Community Council area are available from 1st September 2026.
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Read about all of the exciting news here at the Kirkcowan Community Development Trust.


This year’s community home energy grants (previously called winter fuel awards) of £250 per eligible household in the Kirkcowan Community Council area are available from 1st September 2026.
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You can read the latest update from KCDT here. Hard copies are being posted out this week. If you haven’t received yours by Thursday 14th November, get in touch …
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We have worked with external research consultants and the community to update and refresh the Community Action Plan for Kirkcowan.
By setting out our community’s aspirations and the evidence behind …
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This year’s community winter fuel grants of £200 per eligible household in the Kirkcowan Community Council area will soon be available.


Following the changes at Machars Action, KCDT needed to look for a new administrator. The Board has decided to appoint Foundation Scotland to provide grantmaking, governance and secretariat support to …
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Jupiter Play have sent over some photos of the progress on the playpark which we’ve shared. They managed to take these on one of the rare non rainy days we …
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We’re sure you will have noticed the exciting developments in the park. Jupiter (the playpark company) has started their groundwork and taken delivery of some play pieces, which are looking …
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Kirkcowan Community Development Trust is delighted to announce the arrival of a community minibus, available to be used for members of the Kirkcowan Autumn Club, and community organisations and groups …
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Volunteers have continued to meet on Saturday mornings to carry out much needed work at Jenna Morra Wood. The programme of rhododendron ponticum eradication has now been completed and this …
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A new footbridge has been constructed across the Barhoise Burn. This, along with some new gates, now make it possible to set out on a circular walk to the west …
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