Gifford Film Club starts up again on Friday 13th September with “She Said” – based on the true story of the journalists who revealed the truth about Harvey Weinstein.
Excitingly, the Lanterne Rouge are offering a pre-film supper for £15. Contact them to reserve your place.
And there will be chance to enter the Film Club Prize Draw – with free tickets to the Everyman Cinema in Edinburgh as the prize.
Doors open 7.30pm Film starts at 8 pm
Just a wee reminder of what to bring along:
See you there!
Just a wee reminder of what to bring along:
See you there!
Rural support for AllAll households in the ward are offered a small payment of £100 to be claimed against fuel bills or rural broadband costs. This payment is administrated by Garvald and Morham Community Council with Crystal Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund. We are also working with Home Energy Scotland to get advice and support with fuel bills to those who need it. Home Energy Scotland are a free and impartial advice service funded by the Scottish Government and managed by the Energy Saving Trust. They can advise on, energy saving, keeping warm at home, renewable energy, cutting water waste and more. You can contact Home Energy Scotland on 0808 808 2282 or visit Home Energy Scotland. To apply, please complete this form. You will need to attach a photo of the address panel of your 2024-5 Council Tax letter, clearly showing your address. If you are struggling with your energy bills, you may be eligible for additional payment. Please tick the relevant box on the form. Please see notes below |
Support now available toward energy efficient measures in our rural communityGrants and interest-free loans funded by Scottish Government are available for a range of home insulation, efficiency measures or renewable technologies, with extra help for rural communities, and now, GMCC with Crystal Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund, are offering additional financial support to homeowners within the Garvald and Morham Ward. First, go to homeenergyscotland.org/funding/grants-loans to look through the process and find what might be right for your home. You can also call Home Energy Scotland for free advice on 0808 808 2282. If you decide to go ahead with any of the supported measures, a copy of your Offer Letter for a Home Energy Scotland grant and/or loan (dated 01/01/24 onwards) will allow you to claim your Garvald and Morham Low Carbon Community Allowance of 15% of the total on your Offer Letter, to maximum of £1000 per household, granted on a first-come-first-served basis, to an overall initial total of £20,000. Please note that larger government grants are available for those over 75 yrs with no heating, or heating over 10 years old, through Warmer Homes Scotland. Call the Home Energy Scotland number above to find out more. To apply, please complete this form. You will need to attach a copy of your Home Energy Scotland Offer letter, clearly showing your address and offer amount. Letters must have a 2024 issue date. Please see notes below
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| Please note that both are available to homes in Garvald and Morham Ward only and applications will be checked against the Ward address list provided to us by East Lothian Council. You should be aware that your data will be held as per Garvald and Morham Community Council Data Protection Policy in order to process your application and to report to funders on this project. Installations will be reported but unattached to any personal details.Please contact us at secgmcc@gmail.com with any queries.Volunteers are needed to help deliver paper copies of this offer to those who may not access through the website and social media. Please email us if you are able to help. |
Thanks to everyone who entered, judged, organised, donated to and came along to enjoy the Village Show yesterday.
It was wonderful to see lots of new folks braving the cut and thrust of the Show! Here are a couple of pics along with ‘left behind property’ – please collect from 1 Tanderlane Cottages.
We’ll put the full list of results on the website (GHS page) in the next day or so.
If you’d like to help out next year please let any member of the committee (listed in the Schedule) know! We always need many hands on the day!
Jo, Malcolm and Garvald Horticultural Society cttee
Left behind..
Forget the Festival – its nearly Showtime!
Staging: 7-9pm on Friday, 8-10am (sharp) on Saturday. Doors open 2pm.
As ever we are grateful for donations of baking and tombola prizes – please bring to the hall on Friday evening or Saturday morning.
Entry: £2 to enter items into the Show, or by donation (cash only!)
The next Garvald & Morham Community Council meeting will be held in Morham Village Hall at 7.30pm on Monday 19th August. All welcome. Please see the Agenda, below:
The Minutes from the previous GMCC meeting, held in June, can be viewed on the GMCC page, here: GMCC Meetings and Minutes | Garvald.org.uk
Just a wee reminder of what to bring along:
See you there!
GARVALD VILLAGE SHOW – SATURDAY 24TH AUGUST
The Show is coming up in 3 weeks’ time. For under 5’s cress head seeds are now ready to collect from the village hall noticeboard – allow two weeks to grow!
There are a couple of tweaks to the schedule: A22 – loaf of your choice and C9 – northern lights (hoping for lots of entries here!)
As ever we are very grateful for donations of baking and tombola prizes – please bring to the hall on the Friday evening or Saturday morning. Also for volunteers to help with the teas.
Thanks in advance – Jo, Malcolm, GHS cttee