Current Projects
Current Projects at Annan Harbour
Annan Local Place Plan – Stage 2!
Annan's Local Place Plan should set out what matters to us and what we would like the place to be like in 20 years. Following the initial consultation phase, the Place Plan Steering Group has now collated the responses and we are ready to move onto the second...
Adapting to Change
The Annan Harbour Action Group has started a new Citizen Science project called ‘Adapting to Change’. Keep an eye on our News & Events page for regular updates on this project. Climate change affects us all globally: warming oceans, melting polar ice and glaciers,...
Pop-up Cafe
Harbour side pop-up cafe to be launched. A pop up café is to be launched at Annan Harbour to attract local people to the Harbour area. The van/stall will sell a simple selection of high-quality teas and coffees and simple snacks, ideally local home baking. This will...
Organised Events
Events at Annan Harbour Annan Harbour Action Group has organised the annual Annan Raft Race, which over the past three events has been attended by over 1500 people. The Harbour Festival in 2019 attracted 3,000 people to a day of fish cookery demonstrations, hands- on...
Youth Work
Working with young people at Annan Harbour Involving young people in Annan Harbour Action Group activities has been at the core of everything the group have done since 2016. So, when AHAG was reviewing its staffing needs in Spring 2021 it decided to allocate unspent...
Water-based Activities
Water-based activities at Annan Harbour Coastal rowing attracts all age groups and hundreds of people have tried the sport at Annan Harbour, with around 40 rowing regularly from Annan. Power boating has allowed Annan Harbour Action Group to train young people up to...
Boat Building
Local Boat Building Programme Following the construction of two St Ayles skiffs for community use, Annan Harbour Action Group embarked on an ambitious project to build a pair of traditional sailing dinghies using only larch and copper rivets, with young people working...
The Boatshed
Offering young people opportunities to gain construction experience. Working with Dumfries and Galloway Employability and Skills Partnership and Annan Academy over the past four years, Annan Harbour Action Group has offered young people opportunities to work alongside...
Mens Shed
The Men's Shed workshop facilities at Annan Harbour Annan Harbour Action Group set up a Men’s Shed in October 2018 to make use of the workshop facilities when not in use by other projects. This proved popular and began to receive regular referrals from The Annandale...
Our Project Partners
At Annan Harbour we have worked (and continue to work) with partners across the Third Sector, local businesses, Dumfries and Galloway Council, statutory organisations and Government to ensure we can offer the best opportunities for our community.
The Annan Harbour Redevelopment Project
Architect
Development Consultant
Landscape Architect
Environmental Consultant
Consulting Engineers
Valuers
Heritage Interpretation
Quantity Surveyor
Services Engineer
Asbestos Survey
Our Funders & Partners
Our funders and partners invest in us to support our local community and in the continued work to regenerate Annan Harbour. By doing so they continue to recognise the value of this work and the importance of community-led regeneration.
