Pier Update – Santa is bringing good news

Published: 30th November 2022
Last updated: 3rd December 2022

The Structural Survey on the Pier has been completed by MHB Consultants, a draft report is in the process of being finalised.

An award for £15,000 for the restoration of the pier has been pledged from Garfield Weston Trust.

An award of £15,000 for the restoration of the pier has been pledged from the Hugh Fraser Foundation.

An application has been submitted to the Scottish Land Fund for the purchase of the Pier, this will be reviewed by the SLF Business Support Team before being passed to the committee for a decision, which will be expected in March/April.

An application is underway for the ‘Levelling up Bid’.

A Ceilidh was hosted by The George Hotel to raise funds for the Pier, thank you to all those that donated, bought raffle tickets, volunteered and attended the event.

Total funds raised by donations and fundraising: ***£31,793.00***

Report by Alyssa Stewart