Arran Access Trust Membership Information
Benefits of membership will include:
- regular information about the work of the Trust
- the chance to nominate and elect Directors to the Trust’s Board
- advising on the work of the Trust through your elected Directors
- enabling you to put your own views at Trust general meetings
- through your membership fee you will contribute to the work of the Trust
How do I become a member of the Arran Access Trust?
The Arran Access Trust hopes to attract a wide membership on Arran and from visitors. Membership is open to private individuals, voluntary organisations, businesses or public agencies. Organisations, businesses or agencies may send a representative to general meetings. There are three categories of membership which represent the main interest groups. Members will elect a Board of eight Directors who will run the Trust.
The categories of membership are:
| Community and users | Access providers | Public Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Anyone who accesses land on Arran for recreation or field study. Anyone who, as a full-time resident on Arran, depends for his/her livelihood on people having access to land on Arran. | Anyone (or any organisation) who owns, tenants or manages land on which there is regular public access (not private gardens). | Any public organisation whose remit includes an interest in access. |
| Members in this category will appoint three Directors to represent their interests. | Members in this category will appoint three Directors to represent their interests | North Ayrshire Council will nominate one Director. |
Annual membership fees
| Private Individuals | Voluntary organisations, interest groups & businesses | Public Agencies |
|---|---|---|
| £10.00 | £25.00 | £125.00 |
Application Form
Please complete the application form, which can be downloaded here: application form (74kb), and send it to the following address. The membership application form requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view – download Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Kate Sampson, Senior Ranger
National Trust for Scotland
Brodick Country Park
Isle of Arran, KA27 8HY
Payment
There are three options to pay:
- Send a cheque made payable to “Arran Access Trust” with your application form;
- Alternatively, please transfer the amount to our bank account:
Arran Access Trust, 80-05-84, 00124570 - Or you can pay using Paypal: