Christmas Choir
Join the Gala Water Singers Community Choir and local musicians in celebrating Christmas. ...read more
Multi Court Revamp
The rejuvenation work being carried out to the Multi Court is well under way. The erection of new bounce walls has now been completed and the specialist firm of DOE Sport have started lifting and replacing the Astro Turf carpet. Weather permitting; the works will be completed by Friday 30th November.
Stow Old Time Dancing
Get your dancing shoes on and have some fun with the music of Wullie Macfarlane on December 8th, Stow Town Hall 7:30. Tea and coffee provided! We shall be dancing every second Saturday of the month until the end of April 2013. Come and give it a whirl! Contact Bill on 01578 730355 or Tom […]
Community Resilience Plan
The Community Council would like to see if a community resilience plan can be established in Stow. Can you get involved? ...read more
Spotlight on Alistair Riddell
The Spotlight On column is intended to shine a light on people who are quietly working away behind the scenes in efforts to make our communities better places to live. As a member of the community council, Alistair (Danny) Riddell is one such person. Alistair is a Stow man through and through. His family have […]
Campaign for Borders Rail
Following months of delays, the official signing of the transfer of responsibility for the construction of the Borders Railway from Transport Scotland to Network Rail will take place on Tuesday 6th November at the National Mining Museum in Newtongrange. The invitation to the event continued “Keith Brown MSP, the Minister for Transport and Veterans, will […]
Grant money update
With grant money from the Windfarm Community Benefit Fund, the Archive Group are forging ahead with creating facsimile copies of the Victorian cuttings books created by the Rev.William Workman who was minister of the parish from 1882 – 1910. Also, we are delighted to announce that Lucy Stock has been appointed as freelance cataloguer, with […]
Low Carbon Galawater winter update
Winter is upon us, time for the woolly jumpers again. Slow-cookers will be simmering away, with hearty stews and chunky soups. This year, some households will spend less on heating, having insulated their houses better. The long-awaited Green Deal launched on 01 October. This is a new initiative that will let homes and businesses pay […]
Awarded grants, Autumn 2012
In the latest grant applications to the Stow & Fountainhall Windfarm Community Benefit Fund, the following have been awarded grants: Stow Sports Council – To provide new upgraded sand filled astro turf surface, blockwork end bounce walls and timber slatted side bounce walls on existing floodlit multi court.(£15,000) Stow Kids Club – To cover costs […]
Church Stewardship
The Parish Church had a very busy month in September as this was the month set aside for celebration of stewardship. The church in Stow hosted a community concert which showcased the stunning musical talent in the village. There was an exhibition of the history and heritage of the two churches and a beautifully illustrated […]
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