Keep up to date with latest news, events and opportunities in Newcastleton
NEW INVESTMENT FOR PATHS, TRAILS, AND ACTIVE LEISURE HUB ON NEWCASTLETON’S HOLM HILL New active leisure plans in Newcastleton become a reality thanks to substantial investment from funders and the local...
NDCT has a position vacant for an Administration Officer - This is a full-time 18 month post....
We are overwhelmed with this summary of our achievements since the Newcastleton community started in 2015. Looking back so much has been accomplished. Of course we are not standing still...
Oxygen Conservation now own the 12,000 acres adjacent to our community land, we welcome them to our place in remote southern Scotland known as the Liddesdale valley and look forward...
Starting afresh after the storm Boosie plantation was home to several non-native conifer plantations, nestled among native broadleaf woodland. It was also overgrown, overcrowded, and put many of our homes...
Easter Program of Events...
POLICE SURGERY Everyone welcome...
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As part of the evening we are also pleased to let you know that our guest speaker is Peter Wilson, Director, Mass Timber Academy....
The Sir Arthur Eliott Memorial Trust was established in 1991 in memory of the late Sir Arthur Eliott, Chief of Clan Elliot who lived at Redheugh, Newcastleton....
Limited in-person seating @ Buccleuch House, 4 South Hermitage Street, Newcastleton. ...
NEWCASTLETON FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS A series of meetings are planned from March 15th – 23rd to allow as many members of the community to attend as possible to...
Newcastleton & District Community Trust has been selected as one of seven Scottish communities to participate in the Community Climate Action Programme delivered by environmental charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful....
Newcastleton welcomed Mairi McAllan, MSP, Minister for Environment and Land Reform, as part of the Community Land Week celebrations. In a whistle-stop tour of Newcastleton village she saw firsthand...
Newcastleton Community Trust is looking to expand our team to help deliver the next phase of our development, we would love to hear from you if you are interested in...
Great opportunity for a full-time post locally based: HolmCare Limited is seeking to recruit a full-time Office Administrator, based locally in Newcastleton. Job Description Supporting the HolmCare Director and Care Support Team...
The main staircase and one fireplace are available for recycling. Bids are invited, closing Friday 12th March 2021 noon....
WE NEED HELP Is there someone in our community with some time to help us over the next few weeks? ...
During November NDCT directors Steve Hartley, Greg Cuthbert and Barbara Elborn met with Caz Graham of BBC Open Country, spending time talking sharing our vision and why owning 750 acres...
Huge thank you again to Rotary Disasters Fund and Hawick Rotary who generously donated sums to replace the Astroturf badly damaged in the February flood. It is fantastic to...
Our Christmas elves and Mrs Santa have been busy behind the scenes crafting, baking, staging, singing and performing. 2020 Copshaw Christmas Cheer Festival was staged in the village church...
As a child I didn’t really enjoy school. I felt I wasn’t good enough. My report cards always said “Tracy can do better” or “Tracy is average”, and...
When discovering the wisdom of the ‘5 Ways’, I found it easy to nod and agree to most: #Connect absolutely, as an extrovert in nature I know that a day on...
#Be Active. As someone with a natural predilection towards sitting still and eating cake, this recommendation wasn’t one I really relished getting on with, but do you know what?...
The negotiated sale of 750 acres of land known as Holm Hill from Buccleuch’s Borders Estate to the Newcastleton and District Community Trust (NDCT) marks an exciting future for Newcastleton....
Information sheet for Newcastleton residents – Dawston Bridge works and B6357 road improvements update...
Scottish Borders Council have given us an update report to share on progress ...
National Lottery funding helps create new digital hub in Newcastleton ...
Forestry and Land Scotland have produced a new Forest Land Management Plan (LMP) for Newcastleton Forest which has now been submitted to Scottish Forestry for the final formal consultation period...
Dawston Bridge and B6357 planned roadworks The following information has been provided by Scottish Borders Council for residents and visitors about the planned roadworks commencing from July 20th for approx 14...
Since round 2 in June, the roadmap for coming out of lockdown has been updated; you can find details on the link below. From the phasing some of you have...
Newcastleton & District Community Trust are recruiting three new positions. These new posts will provide the support to enable the board to deliver the community development plan and proceed at...
Bid to take moorland into community hands backed by Scottish Land Fund £3,669,762 for 16 community ownership projects Part of Langholm Moor in the Scottish Borders is set to pass into community...
Today Newcastleton & District Community Trust, acting as the community anchor organisation, announces the launch of the Newcastleton & District Hardship Fund. This has been created with the support and...
COVID-19 affects your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus. Stay at home if you have coronavirus symptoms:...
Following the flooding associated with Storm Dennis, the B6399 has been closed to all but essential local access. The Council initially put this in place until 5 pm on Saturday...
Many of you will be aware there are ambitious national targets for woodland creation and there is a growing interest in creating new plantations in south Scotland....
Entries for the show closed on Saturday 3rd August. We would like to thank the many who have taken the time to enter. ...
Press Release…The opportunity of a lifetime for Newcastleton – the Langholm Moor community buy out...
Newcastleton and District Community Trust, The Community Council and the Newcastleton Business Forum have responded as a collective to the Langholm Moor Consultation. ...
7Stanes Newcastleton – family friendly or fast and furious mountain bike trails! ...
To adopt resolutions in respect of changes to the Articles of Association: ...
A staggering 67% of us took our dog on holiday last year and if you are planning a break with your four-legged friend, Newcastleton really is the perfect choice....
The South of Scotland Enterprise Bill was unanimously passed by the Scottish Parliament on June 5th following a lively debate. ...
Newcastleton & District Community Trust is pleased to see steady progress on the formation of the new South of Scotland Enterprise Agency and is looking forward to contributing to the...
A magnificent tapestry capturing the history of the village was created to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Newcastleton which was built by the Duke of Buccleuch in 1793. Over 25...
After the release of ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ on the big screen, we look at the real-life role that Hermitage Castle has played in the true story of the Queen...
Scottish Government have issued an update on the progress of the South of Scotland Enterprise agency, you can read it here. We will be welcoming the team back for further...
I had no idea so many people and organisations who the community has worked with over the years had sent in citations for my nomination to receive a British Empire...
Two new Scottish Government funds have been bought to our attention: ...
H&SC Annual Performance Report 17/18 has been published, the full report is available through this link:...
Newcastleton Community Trust, Community Council, Business Forum, Polysport, Golf Club, No. 8 and Agricultural Society (Holm Show) are all seeking your views on what community needs will be over the...
Scottish Water is asking customers to use water wisely in their daily activities to help maintain supplies during the current period of hot summer weather. ...
Newcastleton Community owned fuel pumps are now open!...
The new village website is launching on March 23rd. New images and info on many more businesses showcased....
The annual spring craft fayre is back bigger and better than ever before....
We are gradually edging towards opening the site, the last few weeks have been challenging with the weather but we are definitely going to be open for Easter!...
