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.
We are fortunate in Pencaitland in generally having responsible pet owners who clear up after their dogs, meaning that dog fouling is an occasional issue.Continue readingPencaitland Litter Pick 2013 Countdown: Day 3 — Dog Fouling
In the run up to Sunday we’re counting down to Pencaitland’s Annual Litter Pick with trash related factoids — Fly Tipping. Please come & be a part of the pick!Continue readingPencaitland Litter Pick 2013 Countdown: Day 4 — Fly Tipping
Two local bands are set to rattle the rafters for revellers at an up-coming gig in New Winton village hall in aid of the community venue.Continue readingEvent: Local band The Domestics supports Nine Mile Burn gig in New Winton on 20th April
We’re reporting the top results of Pencaitland PTA’s Annual Fun Run & publishing a letter from the organisers thanking all who helped make the day possible…Continue readingPencaitland PTA thanks Fun Run supporters & releases results
Each day until Sunday we’re counting down to Pencaitland’s Annual Litter Pick with an interesting trash factoid. Please come & be a part of the pick!Continue readingPencaitland Litter Pick 2013 Countdown: Day 5
Pencaitland Community’s Annual Litter Pick is set for this coming Sunday the 21st. Come and spend an hour or two making your area beautiful, chat with fellow pickers, enjoy some refreshments and for anyone 16 and under, enter the prize draw for a digital camera.Continue readingPencaitland Litter Pick takes place Sunday 21st April
Pencaitland Primary School’s PTA held its annual Fun Run just as the clouds broke and the Sun shone briefly on those taking part.Continue readingSun shines on Pencaitland PTA’s annual Fun Run
We received information on Pencaitland Amenity Society from recently retired community Councillor Nicky Neighbour, asking us to pass it on to those interested in the area’s recent historical past.Continue readingDefunct Pencaitland Amenity Society documents now online
You may have spotted a pamphlet coming through front doors recently with details on what and when you can recycle. We’ve added it to the community calendar.Continue readingPencaitland recycling timetable released
As part of Winton House’s annual Spring Family Open Day, this year Pencaitland Scouts were out in force to help set up and participate in an assault course within the walled garden.
Continue readingPencaitland Scouts assault Winton House course at Open Day