Come and Join Us: Recruiting Trustees 2024
We are looking for a number of new Trustees to join our Board – could it be you? We are after both broader general and some specific skills to support…
European CoWorking Day – what is that?
It’s been a fantastic day showcasing Crichton Central and its facilities as part of European Coworking Day so far. But for those who don’t know, co-working spaces are professional equipped spaces where those who…
Join us in leading The Crichton
The Crichton Trust is an innovative social enterprise based in the South of Scotland. We are looking to recruit up to a number of new Trustees to join us in…
MILESTONE MONTH FOR EXEMPLAR MASTERPLAN
Following months of collaboration and engagement to create a masterplan for the Ladyfield estate in Dumfries, The Crichton Trust and Collective Architecture, are this month being recognised through various channels…
New Business Tenants Welcomed to The Crichton
We’re delighted to be able to welcome four new businesses to The Crichton that have joined us over the past few weeks. With over 100 organisations on site, our business…
THE CRICHTON NETWORKING FORUM: 1ST JUNE 2023
The Crichton Networking Forums (formerly Tenants’ Forum) are face-to-face breakfast meetings at Crichton Central and take place on the first Thursday of each month. These meetings are for business, third…
Countdown to the UCI Cycling World Championships
100 days to go… Cycling enthusiasts and the tourism sector in the South of Scotland are hugely excited about the UCI Cycling World Championships taking place in Scotland this August…
THE CRICHTON NETWORKING FORUM: 4TH MAY 2023
The Crichton Networking Forums (formerly Tenants’ Forum) are face-to-face breakfast meetings at Crichton Central and take place on the first Thursday of each month. These meetings are for business, third…
SCOTLAND’S FIRST NPF-4-READY MASTERPLAN FOR LADYFIELD, DUMFRIES
Following a comprehensive master planning process, led by The Crichton Trust, for the Ladyfield housing site in Dumfries, The Ladyfield Masterplan and associated technical studies has recently been submitted to…
NEXT STEPS FOR LADYFIELD MASTERPLAN
Following a comprehensive master planning process, led by The Crichton Trust, for the Ladyfield housing site in Dumfries, The Ladyfield Masterplan and associated technical studies has this week been submitted…
THE CRICHTON PROJECT DESIGN COMPETITON: WINNER REVEALED
Built of the earth from which it rises and immersing people in the landscape around them, a proposed new cultural centre with a focus on mental health and wellbeing has…
DRILLING INTO THE DETAIL OF A LOCAL HEAT NETWORK SYSTEM
Following a desk-based feasibility study, Natural Power is now progressing this work to the next phase, with an on-site hydrogeological assessment to further evaluate the feasibility of a Local Heat…
DRILLING UNDERWAY AT THE CRICHTON
You may have spotted some drilling works on site recently! Following a desk-based feasibility study in 2022, Natural Power is now progressing this work to the next phase, with an…
UPDATE FROM TENANTS’ FORUM ON 30 NOVEMBER
HIGHLIGHTS FROM TENANTS’ FORUM MEETING ON 30 NOVEMBER: Our last Tenants’ Forum took place on Wednesday 30 November at Crichton Central and was hosted by Rachel Cowper, Chief Operating Officer…
COMMUNITY CONSULTATION: PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTS AT THE CRICHTON
As part of our work to preserve, enhance and develop The Crichton in Dumfries, we are currently exploring options for the potential redevelopment of Easterbrook Hall and for a new…