Linlithgow Burgh Trust

About Us

Linlithgow Burgh Trust is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO).  Scottish Charity No. 047211.

The Trust’s purposes are to promote, for the public benefit, the advancement of environmental protection and improvement, the advancement of heritage and the arts and the advancement of community development and citizenship in Linlithgow.

• Linlithgow Burgh Trust Constitution (Download as a PDF)

It replaced Linlithgow Civic Trust, which was founded in 1971, and is run by a Board of Charity Trustees which operates mainly through two committees:

• Linlithgow Civic Trust
• Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow

Officers

• Chair: Vacant chair@lbt.scot
• Secretary:  Chris Long (Acting) secretary@lbt.scot
• Treasurer: Emily Cassidy treasurer@lbt.scot

Charity Trustees (Board)

• Emily Cassidy (Treasurer)
• Ron Smith (Convenor of the Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow Committee)
• Mike Dunning (Convenor of the Linlithgow Civic Trust Committee & Newsletter Editor)
• Chris Long (LCT Publications and Acting Secretary)
• Derek Chambers (Membership secretary)
• Janice McBride
• Andrew Ramsay
• Philip Gorman
• Scott Porter

Membership

Membership is open to anyone over the age of 16.  There is no annual subscription – Membership is free.  Apply for Membership of Linlithgow Burgh Trust.

Documents

• Documents (policies, information, minutes and forms) that are available to all.

Linlithgow Civic Trust

Linlithgow Civic Trust (LCT) is a Committee of Linlithgow Burgh Trust which covers planning, architecture and the built heritage of Linlithgow.

Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow

Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow (BBL) is a Committee of Linlithgow Burgh Trust which provides floral displays to enhance the environment in Linlithgow.