Stranraer & Rhins Of Galloway Agricultural Society

Country: Scotland
Charity number: SC002618
Status: Active
Registered: Feb. 16, 1959
Legal form: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address: 25 Lewis Street
Stranraer
DG9 7LA

Contact

Website: stranraershow.co.uk

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of animal welfare'

Stranraer & Rhins of Galloway Agricultural Society is responsible for running Stranraer Show. a one day Agricultural Show which has been held in the area for over 175 years. The event celebrates all that is great about rural South West Scotland and provides a shop window for farmers and livestock breeders as well as a wide variety of rural businesses, food producers, artists and craftworkers. There is also a wide variety of entertainment to ensure the event appeals to a wide ranging audience and ensures an excellent day out for everyone in the community. It plays a key role in educating the general public about rural life and the agricultural sector.

Objectives: 3. The Main Objects for which the Company is incorporated are for: (a) the advancement of agriculture. (b) the improvement of agricultural livestock. (c) the furtherance of livestock husbandry. (d) the promotion of those connected with the rearing of Cattle and other Stock. (e) to undertake (a) - (d) primarily within the Stranraer & Rhins of Galloway District but not exclusively. (f) the support, as may be found practicable, of such Societies, Associations and Funds existing for the benefit of Agriculture.

Areas of operation

Main operating location: Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread: More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end	Income	Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2024	£54,051	£58,568
Oct. 31, 2023	£54,798	£53,281
Oct. 31, 2022	£48,067	£45,522
Oct. 31, 2021	£17,323	£4,748
Oct. 31, 2020	£4,605	£7,920

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