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St Boswells Website This new St Boswells Village site is now up and running. Secretaries of all local clubs, community groups and not-for-profit organisations are invited to apply for space on the site to advertise their organisations and events. There is NO charge for this. Contact charlie@bordernet.co.uk or phone 01835 823745. If you would like to become a featured business and take ... [more]
17/01/2004
St Boswells Parish Church Eildon Surgery, Newtown St Boswells Arthurshiel Rescue Centre Maxton, Mertoun and St Boswells Community Lunch Club St Boswells Primary School St Boswells Parents & Friends Association St Boswells Village Hall Committee St Boswells Nursery, Playgroup and Toddlers Group The Five Parishes Pathways Group Scottish Borders Donkey Sanctuary St ... [more]
22/03/2007
Mertoun Kirk Mertoun SWRI Maxton, Mertoun and St Boswells Community Lunch Club Maxton & Mertoun Community Council Mertoun Parish Hall ... [more]
12/12/2006
St Boswells Parish Church is linked with Maxton & Mertoun and with Newtown. Church open: April to September 9am to 9pm October to March 9am to 5pm. Access for partially abled, Hearing induction loop for the deaf, toilet (at Service times only). Services: Every Sunday in St Boswells Church at 10.30am. Worship on Wednesdays: Fortnightly in St Boswells Church Hall at 9.30am Sunday ... [more]
18/01/2008
Membership The Council consists of 12 elected members of the community of St Boswells Parish who serve a term of office of four years. Should fewer than twelve be elected or a vacancy arise, the Community Council has the power to co-opt members to complete its strength. They are joined by the elected members of Scottish Borders Council who represent St Boswells Parish. The Scottish Borders Co ... [more]
04/06/2006
Contact: Tel: 01835 822777 Surgery Consulting Times at Newtown From 1st November 2003 the consulting times at Newtown Surgery will be as follows: Monday 09.00 – 11.00 Dr Geoff Wilson, Dr John McDonagh 15.30 – 17.30 Dr Geoff Wilson, Dr John McDonagh Tuesday 09.00 – 11.00 Dr Geoff Wilson, Dr John McDonagh 15.30 – 17.30 Dr Roddy McDonald Wednesday 09.00 – 11.00 Dr John McDonagh ... [more]
06/02/2004
Lead Co-ordinator (Chairman) Alex Wands Tel: 01835 822442 Also Co-ordinator for Jenny Moore's Road, St Cuthbert's Drive and St Aidan's Park. North Area 1: The Croft – Hamilton Place Ann Smith (Hon Secretary) Area 2: Main Street North Side: Craigmar/Narrowgates – The Wynd Dennis Wilson (Vice Chairman) Area 3: Main Street North Side: Dall House/east end – Braeheads David ... [more]
25/03/2004
ST BOSWELLS PRIMARY SCHOOL St Boswells Primary School is a non denominational school catering for boys and girls from Primary One to Primary Seven. The school occupies a level site on an area of one acre on the south side of St Boswells Green. The school serves the children of the village and surrounding area, including the neighbouring village of Maxton. The school enjoys the benefit of bei ... [more]
26/10/2004
This group which meets in St Boswells Village Hall is run by a volunteer committee of parents whose children attend the various sections within the group. We are in Partnership with Scottish Borders Council, from which funding is available for children over 3 years of age. Registration: ED/210/78 NURSERY This is the Pre-School year, run by friendly qualified staff (SVQ Level III) in accord ... [more]
31/08/2007
The aim of the PFA is to raise funds for the school: the group pays for transport for the P7 trip to Dalguise, helps to raise money for new books and games, and pays for the cost of swimming etc. The main fundraisers are the Midsummer Week events which are held in June. There is a large raffle to which local companies donate prizes with the tickets being sold round the doors in St Boswells and ... [more]
01/04/2006
RAINBOWS For girls aged 5 to 7 years Meet on Monday evenings from 6pm to 7.15pm. Venue: St Boswells Church Hall. Contact: Barbara Johnston (Rainbow Leader) for further information: Tel: 01835 822368. BROWNIES For girls aged 7 to 10 years Meet on Tuesday evenings from 6pm to 7.15pm. Venue St Boswells Primary School Contact Doreen Osmond (Brownie leader) for further informatio ... [more]
07/03/2004
At present, there is no active group in St Boswells. Both groups, however, function in Newtown St Boswells. Newtown St Boswells Beaver and Cub Scouts ... [more]
13/03/2004
The Club provides Amateur Football at a Senior level within the Border Amateur League. Meets at St Boswells Rugby Club for Training on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7pm to 9pm (During season). Club President: Douglas Hume Club Secretary: Kathleen Miller For further details Contact Kathleen on 01896 849609 ... [more]
08/03/2004
Training has now started for the new season. Meeting at St Boswells Rugby Club: Wednesday for young people 11 to 17years from 6.30pm to 8pm At St Boswells Primary School: Saturday for 5 to 10 years at 10am to 11am. Further details from Peter Higgins on 01835 822079. ... [more]
15/08/2007
There are three clubs in St Boswells, all of which play in the Village Hall. The Monday Afternoon Club plays from 1.30pm to 4pm and was set up to encourage young mothers with children at school to get together and enjoy a relaxing afternoon before school ended for the day. Contact: The Thursday Evening Club was the original Club, but because of the high level of interest, and the fact that ... [more]
08/04/2004
Membership: Confined to residents in the Parishes of St Boswells, Mertoun and Maxton and the district of Newtown comprising the villages of Eildon and Bowden. Waters: South bank - Monksford to Littledean North bank – Dryburgh to Dalcove Burn except where marked "Private". Season: The trout angling season is from 1st April to 30th September. Fly only prior to 1st May. Limit of ... [more]
27/04/2008
Peake Pasha in his book on the Village "Change at St Boswells" describes the Band as like the legendary bird, the Phoenix – periodically it dies only to rise again from its own ashes. Founded in 1860, this, the first band lasted for about ten years. It reincarnated in 1896, but had to find new instruments as the original ones had all disappeared. After donations and a house to house c ... [more]
23/03/2004
The craft group meets in St Boswells Church Hall every Wednesday, commencing 24th September, from 2pm - 4pm. This is a chance to complete that piece of work that is in the back of a cupboard, or to learn a new skill from other people. Cost £1 per Session ... [more]
24/09/2003
St Boswells Cricket Club The Green St Boswells Tel: 01835 823207 Website St Boswells Cricket Club News, Fixtures & Results OFFICE BEARERS 2007 PRESIDENT His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry KT VICE-PRESIDENTS Mr RT Lawrie Mr I Bain Mrs FKP Brydon Mr JA Innes CHAIRMAN Rolf Brown 36 Weirgate Avenue St Boswells TD6 0BT Tel: 01835 822723 M: 07756 792331 ... [more]
26/04/2007
St Boswells Curling Club President : Mr Roddy McLean 10 St. Cuthberts Drive St Boswells Melrose TD6 0DF Tel: 01835 823885 Secretary : Mrs Isla Forsyth New Smailholm Kelso TD5 7PL Tel : 01573 460222 Website : St Boswells Curling Club INTERESTED IN LEARNING TO CURL? WANT TO JOIN A CLUB AND HAVE FUN? Have you ever wanted to try curling? We are always loo ... [more]
10/09/2005
St Boswells Drama Club, which is a member of the Scottish Community Drama Association, was founded in 1951 by George Harvey who was the first Producer. The club has had a production every year since then. The Club is always delighted to have new members and the Stage Manager needs some "willing hands" to help with set building etc. This year the club performed Find the Lady by Mic ... [more]
15/03/2008
ST BOSWELLS GOLF CLUB Address: St Boswells Golf Club Braeheads St Boswells Melrose TD6 0DE Contact: Telephone: 01835 823527 Secretary: Linda Cessford Holes 9 Yardage 5250 Par 66 SSS 66 This nine hole parkland course running along the banks of the River Tweed was laid out by William Park in 1899. Later remodelled in 1958 after the disastrous floods of 1948, the clubhous ... [more]
19/01/2007
The Aims of the Air Cadet Organisation are: To promote and encourage among young people a practical interest in aviation and the Royal Air Force. To provide training which will be useful in the Services and civilian life. To foster the spirit of adventure and develop qualities of leadership and good citizenship The "Air Cadets" provides the opportunity for members to take par ... [more]
04/03/2004
The Royal British Legion Scotland, St Boswells Branch Moorfield St Boswells Tel: 01835 822710 Situated down the lane between the Church and the Village Hall. Opening hours for Members: Mon to Thurs – 7pm to 11pm. Friday 7pm to midnight Saturday - 2pm to 1am (winter), 6.30pm to 1am (summer) Sunday - 6.30pm to 11pm. The premises are available for booking during the day and in the eve ... [more]
30/01/2007
ST BOSWELLS PARISH CHURCH GUILD OFFICE BEARERS Convener: Mrs M Renton (01835 823479) Vice-Convener: Mrs H Davidson Secretary: Mrs E Kitchen (01835 822896) Treasurer: Mrs U Forsyth Press Secretary: Mrs M Harper (01835 823623) Minute Secretary: Mrs W Burns Project Partner: Mrs W Burns Committee Members: Mrs M Campbell, Mrs S Ellershaw. SYLLABUS 2007 – 2008 Thursday 4th October – R ... [more]
05/10/2007
Normally meets on the last Tuesday of the month in St Boswells Lesser Village Hall at 7.15pm. For further details contact: Nancy Hush on 01835 823425 ... [more]
05/10/2007
ST BOSWELLS RFC 5 Jenny Moore's Road St Boswells Melrose TD6 0AL Tel: 01835 823792 President John Chick 01835 824766 Secretary Scott Elliot A Short History Founded in 1926, St Boswells RFC has, over the years, had many highs and lows. It closed in 1932-33 and went into liquidation at the start of the Second World War. In 1946 it was resurrected and has remained in existence ever ... [more]
08/09/2007
St Boswells Senior Residents Soup Club meets in the Lesser Village Hall, St Boswells on Wednesdays from 12 noon till 1.30pm. Soup, Crusty Bread and Tea/Coffee £1.50 ... [more]
02/12/2004
ST BOSWELLS S.W.R.I SYLLABUS SESSION – 2008 Office-bearers President – Mrs R Cameron (01835 822305) Secretary – Mrs M Redpath (01835 822788) Subscription £10, Visitors £2 Meetings held in St Boswells Lesser Village Hall at 7.30pm SYLLABUS January 8th "The Wooly Ewe" - Talk by Janet Irons Comps: Winter Hat (any craft) Favourite sheep ornament Hostesses: Mrs ... [more]
09/01/2008
St Boswells Tennis Club Maxton Road St Boswells St Boswells Tennis Club The Club has been in existence since 1920, initially playing on a private grass court at Inchdarnie House in St Boswells. In 1922, Buccleuch Estate gifted a piece of ground at the curling pond, the courts were constructed and have been there ever since. The most recent improvements began in 1996, when lottery funding ... [more]
16/03/2005
All requests for bookings for the Hall should be made to: Jennifer White 01835 822648 ... [more]
24/11/2003
The Class is movement to music for men & women over sixty, and for less able people of any age. The exercise programme will: Improve muscle strength and stamina Improve muscle tone Increase flexibility & mobility Improve posture Improve co-ordination Make one feel fitter and have fun. Tuesdays 11th January to 29th March 2005 (not 15th Feb & 15th March) from 1.30pm to 2.30pm ... [more]
08/01/2005
The Scottish Borders Donkey Sanctuary is a Donkey Heaven in Scotland. This charity, registered in Scotland (SCO 34634) in 2003, to provide a permanent caring home for donkeys and mules in need of love and attention. As well as neglected animals and cruelty cases which may be referred, donkeys and mules which may have lost their grazing or can no longer be cared for by their present owners will ... [more]
13/04/2004
Borders Model Boat Club The Club sails on the Private Boating Pond located in woods behind St Boswells Tennis Club. Parking available. The model boats are powered by battery, steam or sail. Sailing times are every second Tuesday evening, starting April 1st until September. During the summer two regattas are held, these being on Sundays. All visitors are welcome Contact for further ... [more]
29/01/2008
ARTHURSHIEL RESCUE CENTRE ST BOSWELLS TD6 0DL Tel 01835 822211 Mobile: 07050248936 Scottish Charity No: SC 029296 Arthurshiel Rescue Centre e-mail: arthurshiel@btinternet.com The centre aims to: Alleviate the suffering and distress of animals in need of care and protection in St Boswells and the surrounding area by providing shelter and temporary care to both domestic animals an ... [more]
17/01/2004
The Five Parishes Paths Project has the following goals :- To encourage the use of the local footpath network in the areas of Newtown St. Boswells, Eildon, Bowden, St. Boswells, Mertoun and Maxton. To promote, create and enhance local paths so that they are in reasonable condition for use by local people and visitors and also to help ensure that paths are available for our children and futur ... [more]
23/09/2003
BOSWELLS BULLETIN – A St BOSWELLS PRIMARY SCHOOL PFA VENTURE St Boswells Primary School PFA, with the help of P6 and P7 pupils, is keen to publish a news magazine for St Boswells. It will be a very simple format in black and white. We would like input from as many individuals, clubs and organisations as possible – adults, teens and juniors. Keep the village people up to date with what's ... [more]
23/03/2006
Scottish Borders Community Orchestra Contact: Office: Valley Transport Building, Charlesfield, St Boswells TD6 0HH Tel: 01835 822296 e-mail:admin@sbco.org.uk Website: Scottish Borders Community Orchestra The Aim The aim of the SBCO is to enrich the musical life of the area – by creating opportunities for players of all ages and levels of ability to make music together, and by taking tha ... [more]
12/03/2007
Minister Vacancy Session Clerk Douglas Scott Stonewall Cottage Maxton Melrose TD6 0RL Tel - 01835 823392 Treasurer Mrs Vanda Smith Broomhall Mertoun Gift Aid Treasurer Mrs Joyce Duguid Morven Grantsfield Maxton Tel - 01835 822546 Mertoun Kirk is united with Maxton Kirk and linked with St Boswells Church. Services in Mertoun are held on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays ... [more]
30/09/2007
Mertoun SWRI meets on the first Tuesday of the month from September to June in Maxton Village Hall at 7.30pm. Office-bearers 2007/2008 President Miss Caroline Smith Vice President: Mrs Irene Cooper Secretary: Mrs Judith Stevenson (01835 822327) Treasurer: Mrs Kathleen Bertram Subscriptions: Members: £10 per year. Visitors: £1.50 per meeting. New members very welcome Programme 200 ... [more]
05/09/2007
The weekly Lunch Club is based in the St Boswells Parish Church Hall. It serves lunches - soup, filled roll, coffee and biscuits each Friday from 12 noon till 1.30pm. Adults £2, School- age children £1, Pre-schools 50p. All are welcome to come along. ... [more]
09/09/2006
For details of Maxton & Mertoun Community Council: Maxton & Mertoun Community Council Noticeboard ... [more]
12/12/2006
Borders Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group Greycrook St Boswells TD6 0EU Tel/Fax: 01835 824718 E-mail: borders@fwag.org.uk The Farming & Wildlife Advisory Group (FWAG) Environmental management is an increasingly important part of farming today. With the introduction of cross compliance, increased funding available through agri-environment schemes and growing consumer awareness of ... [more]
18/06/2006
Borders Asperger & Autism Group Support B.A.A.G.S. offers support, advice and friendship to parents, relatives, friends and anyone with an interest in Asperger syndrome, autism or related behaviour. It is a group run by volunteer parents and people who work with autistic children. The aim of BAAGS is to make people aware of the condition and the effects it has on everyone, the teachers, t ... [more]
06/09/2005
All interested persons in the St Boswells area will be most welcome to join us at the Abbey Row Centre, Kelso. Further details at: U3A 4 Border Abbeys Group ... [more]
21/07/2003
Last Update: 01/05/2008
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