As the community development trust for Lochbroom and Ullapool we are constantly consulting our community to ask about their needs, views and vision for our community. We also have our community’s back in consultations carried out by public bodies and by other organisations representing the voluntary sector.
Find out more below about our past, current and continuous consultations.
Lochbroom 2030: A Vision. Through the document below we have attempted to capture your most frequently recurring comments and wishes on services, amenities, facilities and opportunities taken from four years of formal consultations and other discussions, as listed below. Click on the image to see the full document.
In our most recent survey (still live at this link if you want to add your views) we asked What Three Words describe Lochbroom for you. The word cloud below captures your thoughts. The bigger the word, the more frequenly it was mentioned.
Our consultations & key discussions since 2021:
LUCT Community Needs Survey 2021
LUCT Hospitality Staffing Crisis Survey 2022
LUCT Active Travel and Transport Consultation 2022
LUCT/CHT Community Housing Needs Survey 2022
LUCT Housing/Regenerate Ullapool Consultation 2023
LUCT/HES Housing and energy needs consultation 2024
LUCT AGMs and Community Gatherings 2022, 2023, 2024,
LUCT Action Plan Consultation 2024/25 (still live)
SCOTO Press Pause consultation on community tourism 2024
Scottish Human Rights Commission investigation of state of rights in Highlands and Islands consultation 2023
NHS HIghland Green Healthcare Initiative 2024, 2025
Lochaber Chamber of Commerce Question Time 2024
Regular meetings of LUCT community working groups:
Affordable Housing/Regenerate Ullapool
Employment & Training
Sustainable Futures
Active Travel & Transport
Health & Wellbeing
PLUS innumerable daily meetings with local authorities, funders, other community groups and with residents. We are always listening, learning and adapting our planning.