We are proud and delighted to have been able to support Stranraer Development Trust to create the immensely successful first Stranraer Oyster Festival. Organisers have hailed the event a ‘massive success that exceeded all expectations’, with over 10,000 people visiting during the weekend. Famous Faces The three day festival saw sell out performances, demonstrations...
Creetown Initiative can now reveal the official 2017 dates of the Stranraer Oyster Festival – 15th – 17th September! Since November 2015 we have been working with Stranraer Development Trust to secure funds and support them to develop a Stranraer Oyster Festival – major annual international festival that will celebrate not only the famous...
Creetown Initiative has supported the development of ‘Stranraer in Bloom’ , as part of our work with Stranraer Development Trust. £10,000 was raised from the Tesco Bags of Help scheme to purchase specially designed self-watering planters for the town centre of Stranraer. The funds also paid for compost and plants to create a range of...
Creetown Initiative has been supporting Stranraer Development Trust to set up the Stranraer Resilience Fund. This is an opportunity for local community groups and organisations to apply for funds to alleviate the effects of welfare reform in disadvantaged communities in Stranraer. It is being supported by the Scottish Government via Development Trust Association Scotland....
