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Training

New Project Workers

We are delighted to have appointed two new members of the Training and Support team. Collin Glass and Amanda Doig will be familiar to many of you, as both stay and have worked locally.

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Black Bull Close

Black Bull Close: Feasibility Study

We have just received the options appraisal report/feasibility study on our proposal for the Black Bull Close and the buildings within. This is a really exciting time for us and it’s important we know your thoughts on it all. We have left two printed…

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Volunteering

If you go down to Garden Lane today …

… you are in for a big surprise. Thanks to the generosity of both the Civic Pride Fund and Community Windpower we have said goodbye to the heras fencing and hello to a lovely trellis and stunning new gate. We are quite sure, here…

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Volunteering

Volunteering for Health and Well-Being

You feel rubbish – right? You simply cannot see how volunteering can help you – I mean is there any point really? Well the simple fact of the matter is Volunteering is Good for YOU!  Let’s name a couple of reasons why? We focus…

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Food

Cafe Cookie Collective

The Ridge Cafe continues to go from strength to strength and we are grateful to all our lovely customers for making it possible. The Cafe continues to be hub of the community looking after many of the groups who use the centre – recently we…

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Black Bull Close Construction

Archaeological Report for the Black Bull Close

We have at last got the drawings and brief historical info from the archaeologists. Historic Environment Scotland (formerly RCAHMS) prepared drawings, in part using OUR survey, which were then used by Tom Addyman’s team. Their historical information does not go much beyond what we…