News from OurLocalityPencaitland Community Council exists to represent the views of local residents about local issues that matter to them. This involves close liaison with other groups in the community and helps to develop a more coherent and dynamic village environment.
Long time amateur garden enthusiast and writer Sheila Averbuch is holding her second ever plant sale this weekend to raise funds for rare disease research.Continue readingRare plant sale set for this Saturday
Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Pencaitland Primary School’s PTA is planning for plenty…Continue readingPencaitland Annual School Fayre returns 31st May
With a queue across the school’s playing field and the weather holding, this year’s Pencaitland PTA Fun Run proved a great success. Just 24 hours earlier it was uncertain what the weather would hold. Many were expecting rain. The previous evening it had been raining, sometimes heavily, so this was a reasonable fear. Yet, come the appointed hour the skies held and there were even moments when the Sun shone through cloudy skies. In the end, for the duration of the Pencaitland PTA Fun Run 2014 the weather held up and no one had to contend with an unwelcome drenching.Continue readingGreat turn out for 2014 Pencaitland PTA Fun Run
As with previous years the action kicks off from 2pm in Pencaitland’s Trevelyan Hall. Groups or families turning up will be given litter pickers and bags before heading off to various parts of, not only Pencaitland, but hopefully some of the other areas covered by the Community Council. We’re particularly keen to have groups or families who want to cover Glenkinchie or New Winton this year.Continue readingPencaitland’s 2014 Litter Pick starts 2pm on 11th May
Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated.Continue readingCourier reports on developer proposals
Each year Pencaitland Community Council seeks to give financial aid towards the work of local groups. If you run, or know those running, a local community group read on to find out how to apply.Continue readingCall for local groups to seek help from Pencaitland Community Council
A regular fixture in the annual calendar, Pencaitland Primary School’s PTA and the local Playgroup are holding a 10K & 5K fun run this April.Continue readingPencaitland PTA & Playgroup launch 2014 Fun Run
Note: This post is over 24 months old. Information may be outdated. Last December Winton Estate took members of East…Continue readingWinton Estate plans 2nd site tour for Pencaitland community
After the Christmas break kids of both cub & beaver packs returned to their regular Thursday evening activities… with just one exception; a new venue.Continue readingPencaitland Scouts start 2014 with new venue
Due to planned works to extend a gas main to Glenkinchie and upgrade the road surface, the A6093 at the Tyne Bridge will be closed.Continue readingPencaitland road works set to close A6093 in January