This section contains a collection of the latest articles and news regarding Gavinton, Fogo & Polwarth including: Community Council news; events and activities taking place in the area; and all the latest news on planning & development.
Gavinton, Fogo and Polwarth News, Autumn 2025
Community Coffee Morning, Swinton Kirk on 23 August 2025
Lees Hill Renewable Energy Park – Public Inquiry
A public inquiry is expected to take place in January 2026. A pre-examination meeting will take place in September 2025, and a decision by the Scottish Government on the proposal is expected in spring 2026. Only people that have previously provided representations...
Reivers’ Night 2025, Wed 9 July from 5.30pm, Gavinton Village Green
FILM: Amelie (15) Fri 6 June, 7pm, Gavinton Village Hall
tickets £5, under 18 free trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUECWi5pX7o reviews: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/amelie#critics-reviews
BVAC Classic at Thirlestane Castle 2025
The premier classic car show in Scotland for all the family https://bvac.org.uk/bvac-classic/ video: https://youtu.be/XEB9n3nD84Y Tickets: https://bvac.org.uk/bvac-classic/tickets/ £15 until 4 June, £20 on the gate
FILM: Conclave (12A) Sat 17 May, 7pm, Gavinton Village Hall
tickets £5, under 18 free trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX9jasdi3ic reviews: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/conclave/reviews
VE Day 80th Anniversary, Kelso on Saturday 10th May
Town Square: 12.20-5pm Floors Castle: 6pm https://www.scotborders.gov.uk/events-venues/ve-day-80th-anniversary More details https://www.gavinton.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/VE-day-kelso.pdf
National Theatre Live Screening – Dr Strangelove (15), 7pm on 25 April 2025 in Gavinton Village Hall
Come along and enjoy some of the best of British theatre £10 ticket; bar open at 6.30pm Reviews: here
DunsPlayFest – Drama and Music evening, 7pm on 23 April in Gavinton Village Hall
DunsPlayFest – Drama and Music eveneing Gavinton Village Hall is pleased to present a preview of what is on offer on the evening of Wednesday April 23rd from 7 -10 pm with a licensed bar available from 6.30. The Programme, suitable for those aged 14 or over,...