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, activities and maps
- The Village Hall – hub for community events and activities, including film shows and free broadband
- Our three main communities – brief histories, local amenities, places of interest, and outdoor activities
- News and upcoming events
- Our regular meetings – agendas, minutes, dates of future meetings, and planning matters
- Photographs of places and past events
- Sources of funding for community projects
- How to contact the community council
Upcoming events in the Village Hall (bookings)
Recent news
Reston station opens today – 23 May 2022
Opening day photos HERE 🚉 Reston station is set to re-open on Monday 23 May and we will run the first passenger service train in more than 50 years. The 06:16 service from Edinburgh will stop at #Reston and will be a landmark moment for the surrounding community....
Under 22s free bus travel – download the app
Aged 16-21 and already have a valid NEC or Young Scot NEC? You can now use the Transport Scot Pass Collect app to collect #FreeBusTravel onto your existing card! Find out more at https://t.co/KMxi9baoJH pic.twitter.com/M69VQrH9IK — SBC (@scotborders) May 19, 2022
Items of interest
The next Community Council Meeting will be on 8th June 2026 (AGM) at 7pm
This meeting will be held in Gavinton Village Hall
Residents from our area are welcome to attend the meeting
email: chair@gavinton.net
Dates of future meetings are found here