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Midlothian Disabled People’s Assembly 27th March 11.30-1.00, Dalkeith

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MIDLOTHIAN DISABLED PEOPLE’S ASSEMBLY LAUNCH

Wednesday 27th March 2019 11.30 to 1.00 pm

St John’s and Kings Park Church, Dalkeith                                                               (opposite Morrisons and beside Kings Park)

To launch this year’s edition of the Disabled People’s Directory 2019 and to establish the Disabled People’s Assembly there will be a meeting at St John’s and Kings Park Church in Dalkeith on the 27th March starting at 11.30.

Join us for the first meeting and to pick up your free copy of the Directory, produced by Forward Mid. There will be refreshments as well as lunch to follow, along with the opportunity to meet a number of representatives from local services, including councillors.

Please get in touch if you have transport issues as we will try to help.

RSVP — it helps to know numbers for catering

Eric, Margaret or Ross on 0131 663 9471

Eric.johnstone@mvacvs.org.uk

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Carcant Community Fund now open: applications deadline 29th May 2019

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CARCANT (MOORFOOT) COMMUNITY FUND

The 2019 funding cycle is now open for applications with a submission deadline of 29th May. Decisions on grant applications will be made on 17th July.

More information on the Fund can be found below, along with links to the announcement poster, application form and fact sheet.

Please feel free to share with any local groups that might be interested in applying.

The total funding available is £5761.

 

https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/programmes/moorfoot/

CarcantMoorfootApplicationForm2019

Carcant Moorfoot Community Fund Factsheet 2019 FINAL

2019 Carcant Moorfoot Community Fund poster

Borthwick Castle Open Weekend: 9th-10th March 2019

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Borthwick Castle Open Weekend
Saturday 9th March and Sunday 10th March 2019.
Tour times on both days: 10.30 am, 12 noon, 1.30 pm and 3 pm.

Borthwick Castle opens its doors for one weekend only. See the Great Hall, the bedchamber of Mary Queen of Scots, Oliver Cromwell’s cannon damage, the beautifully furnished State Room, and much more on our tour of the Castle with our resident historian.

Although this event is fully booked, please contact Kieran Rose, Front of House Manager to be put on the waiting list.
His contact details are:
01875 820514 and kieran@borthwickcastle.com
Please also see the website for further information about this and other upcoming events.

Burns Ceilidh at Temple Village Hall Saturday 26th January

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Burns Ceilidh at Temple Village Hall on Saturday 26th January

7.30 supper // 8.30 dancing

TICKETS: £12 adults // £5 children age 12+ // primary school children free

 

Temple Village Hall welcomes back the amazing Shandoneers  for a ceilidh to celebrate Burns Night on Saturday 26th January.

The evening will start with a light supper at 7.30 followed by music at 8.30.

For tickets and more information please contact Sandy Delap on 830253.

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: limited appointments available at Newbyres Medical Group 10/12/18 to 13/12/18

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Newbyres Medical Group Newsletter December 2018

An IMPORTANT IT UPGRADE is taking place Monday 10th December to Thursday 13th December at Newbyres Medical Group in Gorebridge

This means only urgent appointments will be available and no pre-booked appointments can be scheduled.

For more information on alternative arrangements during this week please see the link below to download the December Newsletter in full:

PPG Patient newsletter Dec 2018

Defibrillator training 1 November N. Middleton Village Hall

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Thursday 1 November at 7.30 pm in North Middleton Village Hall

Defibrillator training will be given by a representative from the Scottish Ambulance Service.

The training is expected to last for about two hours and is primarily for North Middleton residents and those in the area close by.

Other training dates for Temple and Carrington along with further sessions at North Middleton will be arranged and advertised.

If you would like to attend this session or are interested in future sessions please contact katie.buxton@btinternet.com or phone 01875 821 859 asap.