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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 featured in a documentary around the time I was thinking about…

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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 line, just click the link below. THE VIEW ISSUE 1 pdf

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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 of community assets. “It will bring an area with so much…

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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 ridge meeting 4 july 2016 minutes_MD Summary TR Board Minutes 11…

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The Ridge Delivery Service Worker

Make a positive contribution to local growers, producers, retailers and hospitality providers in the food and drink sector across East Lothian. This is a key part of a funding partnership with the Coastal Communities Fund.