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Our People

Muinntir oighreachd Ghabhsainn

The Galson Estate Trust is a community organisation,

run on behalf of the community, for the community.

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As well as a dedicated team of staff, the Members, Board of Directors and volunteers all work together to create a stronger, more sustainable community in North Lewis.

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UOG STAFF

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Luchd-Obrach

Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn currently employs 14 members of staff on various contracts, both full and part-time.
 

12 employees are based at the Business Centre and two at the Habost Amenity Site.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Bòrd-Stiùiridh

The Urras board currently consists of eight directors, all of whom are elected by the Urras membership.

 

The directors meet once a month to discuss estate business and projects.

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MEMBERS​

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Buill

HAVE YOUR SAY

Membership of the trust costs £1 and ​is available to all those over 16 years of age.

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In 2022 we had 784 members of the Galson Estate Trust.  

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VOLUNTEERS

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Luchd-obrach Saor-thoileach

GOT A SPARE FEW HOURS?

VOLUNTEER WITH US

The Galson Estate has a dedicated team of volunteers, both from our own membership and from outwith the community. These volunteers make up our board members, sub-group representatives, and many skilled individuals. Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn would not be what it is without these volunteers.

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We are very thankful to all volunteers who support the Trust and do great work in our community.  If you would like to volunteer in any way, click on the link below and fill out our form or get in touch with the office. 

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Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn,

Business Centre,

Tom na Bà,

South Galson, Isle of Lewis HS2 0SH

Tel: 01851 850 411 
Email: office@uogltd.com

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A company registered in Scotland - No: 273903 Companaidh Clàraichte an Alba
A registered Scottish Charity - No: SC036903 Carthannas Clàraichte an Alba

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