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- Crisis Handling Awareness Course – Free
CHANGES Community Health Project is running a course designed to raise awareness of how to help people who are in crisis, including the crisis of suicide. The course is free to anyone who lives or works in East Lothian and is funded by the Health and Social Care Partnership… - Interested in better paths?Overall this consultation has shown that there is strong support for significant changes in path infrastructure provision in the Spott Dunbar corridor and more widely too. Spott to Dunbar Path Survey Infogram Click here to read the full report
- Help SwitchingInertia prevents many people from switching. Switching their bank, energy supplier, or their insurance provider. The idea that there is a better deal out there might sound appealing on one level, until you actually have to feel the pain of doing it. So many don’t. Regulators and economists seem…
- Seeking Consultant: Green & Blue Places Visitor Management Scoping StudySustaining Dunbar is seeking a self employed consultant to deliver the proposed Dunbar & East Linton Green & Blue Places Visitor Management Scoping Study. The opportunity is subject to the success of our application to NatureScot’s Better Places Fund. If successful the project must be completed by 31 March…
- What if – Arts and Homing by Dalziel+ScullionWhat If?, and looking forward. Over the last few months we have been encouraged to look to the past, at what has and hasn’t worked – for North Light Arts this is an essential process to developing arts that connect people, arts that are a catalyst towards a more…
- Community and Police Partnership (CAPP) PrioritiesDATE Tuesday 19th January 2021 VENUE Microsoft Teams (Online) TIME 19:00 HOURS Priority Actions to be Undertaken Person responsible Anti Social Behaviour and Drug Misuse. Fall Avenue, Yosemite Park and surrounding streets Regular patrols to detect/deter criminality. Provide hi visibility reassurance to local residents. Community Policing/ELC Wardens…
- What If Visioning Workshop 3Thursday 21st January, 7.30-9pm Please register to receive joining information here. In this third workshop in the series, the plan is to work together to draft the pivotal ‘What If?’ questions that we need to be asking now so as to unlock the pathway to the vision for 2030 and ‘memories…
- Dunbar Harbour Trust -‘What If?’ Event28 January, 7-8pm Informal online event by Dunbar Harbour Trust who will share their ‘What If’ aspirations for the future. Dunbar Harbour Trust is the charity that looks after Dunbar’s three harbours. The diverse nature of the harbours requires multiple skills to ensure it remains a safe and welcoming…
- Ola’s Diary 3Building a Map of Stories ‘The art of storytelling is one of our last remaining democratic spaces’. I heard that said recently, noted it down but forgot to write who said it. It resonates with our ambition to capture some of those fascinating local stories which far too often only…
- Covid-19 HelplineIn light of the latest lockdown across Scotland, Tyninghame Village Hall Committee wanted to draw attention to East Lothian Council’s dedicated Covid-19 helpline on 01875 824300 for all those looking for advice or support. The email address publicinformation@eastlothian.gov.uk can also be used if looking for extra support for those…
- Stay Home, Protect NHS, Save Lives
- What If? Bulletin #1Welcome to Sustaining Dunbar’s first What If? Bulletin. We have been looking for an effective way to share our work with partner organisations and would like to trial a bulletin. We hope that it will provide some useful information without overwhelming your inbox! As this is our first bulletin,…
- Spanning the Centuries – the Union Bridge 1820-2020A review of the book, by Stephen Bunyan This handsome volume tells the story of the Union Chain Bridge built to cross the Tweed by Captain Samuel Brown a few miles from Berwick on Tweed, between Horncliffe and Fishwick. The book does much more than that. It demonstrates how…
- Beware of Vaccine ScamNeighbourhood Watch Scotland have received reports that a fake NHS text message is circulating, telling people that they are eligible to apply for the COVID-19 vaccine. When you click on the link, you are taken to a convincing fake NHS website that asks for personal details including bank account…
- East Lothian Council Update:- Help Available During New RestrictionsHelp for those who are self-isolating for any reason is available on East Lothian Council website and includes: Self-isolation support grants Other financial support for individuals and businesses Access to emergency community food provision Warm clothing grants Crisis grants Winter fuel grants Mental health support Befriending via the Royal…
- New Scottish Lockdown from MidnightNicola Sturgeon has announced a nationwide lockdown to curb the rise in Covid-19 cases. The new lockdown will be similar to March with the “fundamental advice for everyone to stay at home” and will be enforced as a law from midnight. Schools in Scotland will also now remain closed…
- Wishing everyone a Happy Christmas and better year ahead!Many thanks to those who took part in the Christmas wreath-making workshops in December, both in the Hall and at home. There have been some very beautiful wreaths adorning the doors of Tyninghame village (and beyond!). The winner of the wreath-making workshop was Sabina Struthers, her wreath can be…
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- Happy 2021 from East Lammermuir Community Council
- ‘What if?’ Workshop 2What If Visioning Workshops (2nd session, Thursday 7th January, 7.30-9pm) Let’s imagine a future full of possibility, let’s imagine a future where no one is left out, where Dunbar, East Linton and the local villages are home to thriving people, where nature thrives on the land and in the sea.…
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