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Woodland Poll
What recreational opportunity would you like us to introduce to the reserve first?
Kayaking/ Canoeing (Access Point to River)
56.0%
Field/ Woodland Archery Course
20.0%
Pioneering (supply of ropes & poles)
16.0%
Fishing (subject to permit)
8.0%
Orienteering Course
0.0%

Total votes: 25


 
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Latest News
FCG Visits 2011
Apologies for the lack of website updates over the last 6-months; however 2011 has been such a busy year for Fife Conservation Group and its members that websites updates have been overlooked!

We have however still made several visits to The Colin Burt Reserve:- ....more

Change of Name
The Group formally known as Fife Air Cadet Conservation Group (FACCG) and who are responsible for the management of The Colin Burt Reserve in Glen Dochart have changed their name to Fife Conservation Group FCG) to reflect the ever increasing number of members who are not Air Cadets.....more

FACCG Visit - 5th March 2011
Fifteen volunteers visited the reserve over the weekend of 5th & 6th March 2011 and stayed over at Crianlarich Youth Hostel whilst one of our new volunteers - Steven - came along for the Saturday.....more

FACCG Visit - Saturday 19th February 2011
A small group of volunteers returned to the reserve on Saturday 19th February to continue the work from the previous weekend!....more

FACCG Visit - Saturday 12th February 2011
A New Path to Welcome You!

Once again FACCG volunteers have went that extra mile, or at least made it easier for visitors to the Colin Burt Reserve to walk it.

On Saturday 12th February a bus full of enthusiastic (singing)volunteers travelled up to the Colin Burt Reserve in Glen Dochart to spend a day working hard and achieving so much.....more

FACCG Visit - 10th October 2010
We had a small group of volunteers visit Colin Burt Reserve for Wildlife Conservation on Sunday 10th October but everyone was so enthusiastic and motivated that a good number of much needed tasks were achieved.....more

Forthcoming Projects
FACCG Visits
FACCG will be making visits to the reserve on the following dates:

Sunday 10th October
Saturday 27th November
Wednesday 29th December

To work on footpaths from front gate to the woodland and from the pond to the small bridge.....more

Education
Wetland Management
The Project Woodland site contains a `wetland` area, which will be managed by the group in accordance with Rural Stewardship Scheme (RSS) regulations.....more

Fungi
We are aware that there are many different species of fungi growing on the site - especially in the woodland area so we thought it would be useful to give you some more information of Scotland`s `wild mushrooms`.....more

Reserve Information
Reserve Leaflet
A new leaflet for the reserve is just back from the printers after many months of creation.....more

Mission Statement
The group now has a mission statement in connection with its management of the reserve.....more

Supporters

Scottish Natural Heritage


Scottish Community Foundation


John Muir Award


Carillion

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