Stow Parish Archive Appointment
Stow Parish Archive are delighted to announce the appointment of Lucy Stock to our post of Cataloguer. Lucy who is originally from Stow has a postgraduate diploma in Museum and Gallery Studies and has been a key person in setting up and developing a reminiscence programme at the National Galleries, and in organising and running […]
Stow Parish Trust
Many people in the community are aware of the existence of the Stow Parish Trust. It was set up in 1997 to secure parcels of land within Stow for the benefit of the community. Over the years, the Trust has received an income from the sale of small sections of land. The Trust’s annual outgoings […]
Renovation of Multi Court
Stow Multi Court will be closed from Monday 5th November 2012 for about 4 weeks. This is to allow extension renovation works to be carried out. ...read more
Seed order
Mr FOTHERGILLS SEEDS MINIMUM 30% DISCOUNT (10% discount on non-seed items) Seed catalogues now available from Moira Fleet, 17 Craigend Road. Orders to be returned by 7th December. Catalogues also at www.mr-fothergills.co.uk but to receive discount, order must be sent through Moira. (Members only, Membership £2)
Stow & District Pensioners day out
The more mature members of our community had a lovely mellow time on this year’s Pensioners Society’s summer outing; all made possible with the kind contributions from the local community – thank you one and all!
Chernobyl lifeline update
The month of July heralded the 8th visit by children to the Scottish Borders Link of Chernobyl Children Lifeline. The link was started in Stow in 2001, and since then over 100 children from Belarus have been hosted in the Borders and North Northumberland, and over £50,000 has been raised to fund these annual visits. […]
Fountainhall back to school
The children have all settled back to school very happily. We welcomed our new Primary 1 children, who are coping admirably with full school days. Our topic this block is Water, which seems very appropriate considering the weather! The children are having swimming lessons once a week for the next six weeks and extra-curricular football […]
Community Newsletter: Public Notice
For reasons of logistics, and owing to inflated petrol costs, we are looking to send out e-copies of the community newsletter to rural households in the more remote areas. ...read more
Free-Lance Cataloguer wanted
Interested in local history? Free-lance cataloguer required for temporary post (100 hours) to digitise Stow Parish Archive catalogue. ...read more
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