GROWING UP IN THE GALA VALLEY
GROWING UP IN THE GALA VALLEY The Gala Water History & Heritage Association (GWHHA) is proud to anounce the annual Friends’ event and free exhibition for 2022. Growing up in the Gala Valley looks at the memories and artefacts of childhood in the Gala Water valley. There is an exhibition preview and social event for […]
Stow Church temporary closure
Stow’s parish church, St Mary of Wedale, will be closed for worship until the end of October due to electrical problems. Services will instead be conducted on Sundays at 9.45am in Heriot Church and at 11.15am at the Station House, Stow. All are welcome.
Community Action Plan – next steps
COMMUNITY QUESTIONNAIRE – NEXT STAGES Stow Community Trust and Community Council have said they have been delighted by the number of valley folk who have taken the time to complete the recent Community Questionnaire. The details gathered have given a huge amount of information and ideas for the forthcoming Community Action Plan. The next stage […]
GARDEN MARKET TRAIL, SUNDAY 21 AUGUST
GALA WATER GARDEN MARKET TRAIL – SUNDAY 21st AUGUST 2022, 11AM TO 3PM Stow Pump Track Group are delighted that the second Gala Water Garden Market Trail is taking place this weekend! Everyone – local businesses and individuals – are all welcome to have a stall in your garden selling whatever you like: clothes; bric-a-brac; […]
Green Stow meet
GREEN STOW – the informal group which is concerned with the on-going climate emergency and with wider environmental issues – will be holding an informal meeting at The Cloudhouse Cafe on Sunday 7 August at 1.00pm. The group would like to look at posible activities for Stow and Fountainhall for The Great Big Green Week […]
Community cycle ride, Sunday 7 August
STOW CYCLE HUB: Why not join our community ride this Sunday, August 7th, from Stow to Heriot with a coffee stop at the Macfie Hall community cafe. Remember, ebikes must be booked in advanced (be quick, not many left!) or why not join us on your own bike? We have child seats / child trailer […]
Borders Walking Festival
STOW AND GALASHIELS are jointly hosting this year’s Scottish Borders Walking Festival which is returning even bigger and better than ever! With walks ranging from moderate strolls to climbing the “Gala Alps” – there are walks to suit all ages and abilities. The hugely popular Stow Heritage Walk will be making a welcome return and […]
Family Cycle Rides
STOW CYCLE HUB family rides. Come along and cycle with our experienced volunteers & build your confidence riding with your wee ones. Meet at Stow Cycle Hub, Station House, from 10am on Thursday 28 July, 4 and 11 August. The ride is free, but adults / 14 + can hire an ebike from the Cycle […]
Scottish Borders Walking Festival 2022
Details of this year’s Scottish Borders Walking Festival, hosted jointly by Stow and Galashiels, are now available. The festival will run from 4 – 10 September and features a great selection of walks including a return of the popular Stow Heritage Walk. Early booking advised to avoid disappointment. For details of the walks and booking […]
Rail Strikes in July and August
Industrial action has been annnounced by the RMT for 27 July, 18 and 20 August, which will mean that there is no rail service via Stow on each of those dates. Some limited services will be running from Edinburgh to Glasgow but all other routes will remain closed. Further information can be found on the […]
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