NEW Recycling Bin – Party Supplies and Decorations
Fairy lights in a fankle? Broken baubles? Giant halloween cobwebs no longer required? If you have old, unwanted or broken decorations or party supplies, our new Terracycle bin will gladly receive them! The FDT recycling bins are located at the back of the car park of the Sports Club. We have three bins for different […]
Winter Warmer Drop-In
FDT recently teamed up with Changeworks (www.changeworks.org.uk) to bring you the Winter Warmer Drop-In event and door-to-door campaign. The event was a great success with lots of Fintry residents coming along to speak to Changeworks for free, impartial advice and support. The FDT stand was also busy – handing out grant application forms, hot drink […]
Berry Well Done!
After the great success of our tree offer, the Trust decided to offer each Fintry homeowner, group or business, up to three native Scottish fruit bushes to plant within their own land and green spaces We have once again been delighted with the response – a fantastic 61 households have taken up the offer of […]
Log Discount Grants – available now!
Fintry Development Trust is once again working with several local log suppliers who have agreed to help us offer a discount to Fintry residents over this winter. FDT can offer a reimbursement of £40 PER BAG on the purchase of up to TWO BULK BAGS of logs per household. The two bags can be purchased […]
New Recycling Project
In an effort to reduce waste and increase recycling in Fintry, FDT is pleased to be working with Terracyle to trial the addition of further recycling facilities in the village. To begin with, there will be recycling boxes for Gardening Items, Medicine Blister Packs and Pens & Markers (these may change in the future depending on demand). Read more details on […]
Tree Offer – Well done Fintry
An incredible 206 native trees have been planted in Fintry following our recent tree offer.
Dr Bike & FDT Drop-In
Recyke-a-Bike are once again offering their fantastic Dr Bike service at Fintry Sports Club on Friday 5th September, 10am – 2pm (beside the bike maintenance stand). Please do bring your bikes along for minor repairs, safety checks and tune-ups. Dr Bike will also accept donations of bikes or bike parts. These go back to Recyke-a-Bike, […]
Go Girls
FDT are delighted to have supported the girls Strathendrick Rugby teams touring Stockholm this summer.
NEW grants and financial support
We’re delighted to announce our new grants and financial support for the Fintry community. Two new grants, available now: Green Gardening Grant: Up to £1000 available. Households only. This grant has been designed to encourage and enable Fintry households to grow fruits, vegetables and pollinator friendly plants; plant native species of trees and shrubs, add […]
Free Adult Cycle Lessons
Would you like to feel more confident cycling on the road? Are you keen to start cycling but haven’t ridden a bike since childhood? Maybe you are about to start commuting to work by bike, or want to replace a regular car journey with something more active? Refresh your practical cycle skills and boost your […]