Bellsmyre Community Trust manager Donnie Nicolson hailed lottery funding as a godsend for the area.The trust, based at the Cutty Sark Centre, received £90,000 from the National Lottery Communities Fund to safeguard their future for the next three years.With the cash due to be paid over the next three years, it will end on the 10th anniversary of the area receiving its first funding from the National Lottery.Donnie told the Lennox: “This will go a long way towards safeguarding and securing the trust for the next three years.
It’s a weight off my mind for sure.“We’ve got a similar funding deal for the next three years from West Dunbartonshire Council’s Common Good Fund, which is for £36,000.“That leaves us with another £35-40,000 to raise
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