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
Classic Car Show at Thirlestane Castle – Sunday 2 June 2024
Advance ticket discount of £12.50 / ticket available until 30 May 2024 https://bvac.org.uk/bvac-classic/tickets/ https://x.com/BVACClassic The Souvenir Progamme will be free, including details of each exhibit, and a show map A 3 minute ITV video of the day:...
Admiral Ramsay Museum OPENS on 1 May 2024, Leitholm
The Admiral Ramsay Museum commemorates his role as leader of the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-day landings (video). More information here The museum is next to the Bughtrig Gardens. More information here Location 400 yards east of Leitholm village, TD12 4JP Both...
Items of interest
The next Community Council Meeting will be on 20th April 2026 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