Comrie Development Trust
News, updates and stories from CDT and Cultybraggan Camp.
24 July 2025
COMRIE APPLE DAY Comrie Apple Day will be held on Sunday 19th October this year from 11am until 2pm. As usual volunteers will be crushing and juicing apples from the Community Orchard …
13 July 2025
This week, Consul General Christiane Hullmann visited Cultybraggan Camp near Comrie – once a large WWII prisoner-of-war (POW) camp that was built to hold up to 4,000 German POWs
16 May 2025
Inside, Huts 34–37 have been completely transformed with a spacious open-plan living room, fully-equipped kitchen and dining space, full of natural light.
8 May 2025
Open now Just to keep you all updated everything is moving along kitchen is finished barista in. We are open this week. (9th May) Like to say a big THANKYOU …
17 April 2025
Agenda Welcome, Introductions, Chairperson’s Report for year ending 31st March 2024 Treasurer’s Report for year ending 31st March 2024 Presentation by new Chair
31 January 2024
Annual General Meeting for Financial Year Ended 21 March 2023 to be held on Tuesday 27 February 2024 commencing 7pm, at the White Church, Comrie. You are invited to attend …
9 March 2023
24 January 2023
Lynn Duke, in the Strathearn Herald, reported on the demand for affordable housing in the Comrie area stating that a "significant shortage" is "negatively impacting" the community and local businesses. …
21 January 2023
In accordance with the terms of the license agreement, prior to expiry of the 5-year tenancy, CDT offered a transition to a standard 3-year lease with a 20% discount in recognition of the Club’s semi-non-commercial status. In addition, CDT offered to waive the outstanding deficit
16 January 2023
299 Comrie households, 32 businesses, and 114 aspiring residents responded to last September’s Housing Needs Survey. The survey explored other ‘cost of living’ issues associated with housing needs, and the …
5 January 2023
Hello, First snow on the Ben and a new Chair for the CDT Board! (these are almost certainly not linked). We thank Alan Moffat for his time, dedication, and enthusiasm …
23 September 2022
Another fantastic weekend was enjoyed by all. The new museum was popular with visitors. Re-enactors of the Scottish Military Vehicles Group displayed period equipment and vehicles and shared their expert knowledge, which would not have been possible without the sterling work of o
6 July 2022
Comrie to be the next community to receive support for funding and technical advice for a community-led affordable housing scheme starting in August.
23 November 2021
To be held on Tuesday 11th January 2022, 7pm, online. Invitations have been sent to CDT members, please find below the documents relevant to the Agenda.
16 September 2021
Over 200 people attended the first Welcome Event at the Comrie Community Woodland on 12th September plus many musicians performing from inside the new shelter...
28 February 2021
Comrie Community Woodland has now completed the planting of around 20000 native broadleaf and scots pine trees across the site and is looking forward to seeing these grow in their …
1 February 2018
First 100G path to the bunker live ahead of major cities in the UK First 100Gbps path to the bunker now live! A local groundworks contractor has been engaged to …
28 May 2017
Heinrich Steinmeyer died in 2013. His ashes were scattered in the hills around Comrie, and, through his Will, he left everything he owned to “Comrie Development Trust” to benefit “the …
14 December 2016
The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced a substantial award which will enable the Comrie Development Trust to proceed with a great new project – the repair and refurbishment of 11 …
11 November 2015
As part of the run up to the Comrie Development Trust's 10 year anniversary next year, we came up with the idea to talk with some of the individuals & …
6 November 2015
*Share Offer Extended Until November 27th* I write to inform you firstly of the great success of the Cultybraggan Camp 21 Bunkhouse Project share offer as launched on September 29th 2015. …
30 September 2015
The Trust is very happy to have had a successful community share offer for the Cultybraggan Camp 21 Bunkhouse project which closed on Friday 27th November. The share offer raised a total …
24 September 2015
CULTYBRAGGAN CAMP 21 COMMUNITY SHARE OFFER LAUNCH NIGHT A Community Shares Launch night was held in the White Church, Comrie on the evening of the 29th September. In attendance was Lesley Riddoch …
15 May 2015
On Saturday 9th May the Comrie Heritage Group organised & held Victory in Europe celebrations through-out the village with a street party noon-3 followed by a night with fly right …
4 December 2014
Comrie bought-out 90 acres of land including Cultybraggan Camp to create a community space and preserve the internationally recognised Ex POW camp. It has strong memories for many people …