Community Groups
Newcastleton has a number of community led groups covering a variety of interests, with a warm and friendly welcome from all.
Innov8 Newcastleton Youth Project delivers a weekly drop-in session targeting P7+ young people in the Newcastleton area. Every Tuesday & Friday evening from 5:30pm until 7:30pm .
Known locally as LLAGS, we were formed in 1971 by a group of young women in the village of Newcastleton who wanted ‘to make a difference’. They certainly have!
Contact: Mary Johnson
Tel: 013873 75643
Newcastleton Community First Responders are a group of volunteers set up 12 years ago, who are trained in basic life support. They work on behalf of the Scottish Ambulance Service providing Life Saving treatment to patients in Newcastleton.
If you would like to volunteer as a Responder please contact the Co-ordinator for more information.
Co-ordinator: Mrs Katrina Skelton
Tel: 07580 394574
Copshaw Common riding is held annually and it runs on the same weekend as Newcastleton Traditional Music Festival. So, get your bike out and join in.
A guaranteed day of fun and laughter is assured!
In the afternoon the committee hosts an afternoon of activities for families at the Polysport. Proceeds raised from the day are used to provide events locally for the community.
Annual agricultural, show held on the last Saturday in August every year, lots of fun for all the family.
