Recruitment Opportunity 2024

JOB TITLE: Youth Activities Engagement Officer LOCATION: Stranraer Development Trust RESPONSIBLE TO: Stranraer Development Trust Chairman RATE OF PAY: £14.50 per hour HOURS: 30 hours a week. Fixed position for 6 months DUTIES: 1) To coordinate a team...

Consultancy Opportunity

Invitation to Quote: Stranraer Town Development Consultant (Place Plan)   We are seeking quotes from consultants to advance the Stranraer Place Plan as it makes its way through the Borderlands Place Planning process. Details of the tasks...
Oyster Bar at Stranraer Oyster Festival

Stranraer Oyster Festival delivers a £1.7 million economic boost

Three day oyster festival generated £1.7 million local economic impact Attendance was up 6% on 2019, despite heavy rain and extreme weather warnings Local businesses credit the festival with encouraging product and service development The return of...
Tristan Hugh-Jones at 2019 ShuckOff

Get Tae Shuck! The ShuckOff Returns

The Scottish Oyster Shucking Championship returns after two year break  Scottish chefs and seafood professionals invited to compete to win the ShuckOff title The winner will go on to represent Scotland at the World Championships in Galway The...
Tony Singh at Stranraer Oyster Festival

Tony Singh Appointed Stranraer Oyster Festival Ambassador

Scotland’s spice king, Tony Singh, has been appointed Chef Ambassador of Stranraer Oyster Festival in recognition of his support for the festival and his engagement with the community of Stranraer. Tony was the headline chef the last time the...
Clodagh McKenna to star at Stranraer Oyster Festival 2022

TV Chef Clodagh McKenna at Stranraer Oyster Festival 2022

Celebrity chef and TV presenter Clodagh McKenna is set to wow the crowds attending Stranraer Oyster Festival 2022 as the event makes a triumphant return to scenic Stranraer after a two year wait. The much-loved resident chef of ITV’s This Morning...