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Food

Hungry Hatch Meals – EVERYONE WELCOME

The Ridge Cafe at the Bleachingfields have recently started a new venture, Hungry Hatch Meals and we want to shout about it. Sue and a fantastic crew of volunteers are working closely with local suppliers to stamp out food waste in Dunbar. Food that…

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The Ridge SCIO

Where it all began

My work as a teacher convinced me that school wasn’t always the best place for everyone, or at least that some youngsters could really benefit from some ‘real life’ input as part of the mix. I was really impressed by Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen, which…

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The Ridge SCIO

The Ridge Newsletter – the VIEW is out

We are delighted to say that we are now in print! The first issue of our newsletter, The View,  has hit the streets, look out for it and pick up a copy for your self and a friend. You can also read it on…

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Gardens

Self Respect and Confidence

I have been employed by the Ridge for 1 month after completing a 3 month Certificate of Work Readiness (CoWR) in the Backlands Project.

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Gardens

Regeneration of a Dunbar Backland

Regenerating some of the backland’s in Dunbar is part of how The Ridge are trying to breathe life into unused and abandoned areas in town and through doing so, creating a productive and useful community space that supports our training agenda and the building…

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The Ridge SCIO

Summary of Board Meetings

In the interests of transparency the Ridge’s board has decided to publish a summary of all board meetings on the web page.  These will be made available here and should anyone have any questions please do not hesitate to get in touch. TRBoardSummary23Nov2015.odt Summary…