Information on Covid-19: here
Welcome to the community website
You can use the menus at the top of the page to explore our website and read about:
[tap blue text throughout the website for links to more information]
- Gavinton, Fogo and Polwarth Community Council – our role and activities
- The Village Hall – hub for community events and activities, including film shows and free broadband
- Our three main communities – brief histories, local services, places of interest, walks and cycle trails
- News and upcoming events
- Our regular meetings – agendas, minutes and dates of future meetings
- Photographs of places and past events
- Sources of funding for community projects
- How to contact the community council
Follow our Community’s FaceBook page to keep up with what’s going on locally
Upcoming events (most CANCELLED until further notice)
Fogo Kirk Service
Traditional Scottish/folk music at the Plough Inn, Leitholm
Fogo Kirk Service
Recent news
Lockdown opening dates announced for Scotland
Below are the indicative opening dates for relaxing lockdown in Scotland announced on 24 June More details are available here
Is your broadband download speed under 10 Mbps?
The Universal Service Obligation (USO) came into effect in March 2020 giving you the right to a 10 Mbps broadband connection Details on the USO and how to apply are given here Check your current broadband speeds here
Items of interest
Submit photos, maps and notes on anything of interest by email to the community website.
The next Community Council Meeting will be on
10 August at 7pm
This virtual meeting will be held using Zoom
If any residents from our area would like to join the meeting, email: info@gavinton.net
Dates of future meetings are found here