Community groups in Cowdenbeath are joining forces to recruit much-needed new volunteers for a range of services in the town. Locals are being encouraged to attend a volunteering open day, organised by the My Cowdenbeath development group, this Saturday at the Maxwell Centre to sign-up to give just a few hours for their community andContinueContinue reading “GOOD CAUSES LAUNCH JOINT APPEAL FOR VOLUNTEERS”
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BIG BEATH RAFFLE TO RAISE VITAL COMMUNITY FUNDS LAUNCHED
My Cowdenbeath have launched a fundraising raffle with some star-studded prizes on offer, all in aid of their vital community work in the local area. Raffle tickets cost just £10 and prizes on offer include a pair of tickets for P!NK at Hampden Park, the Girls Aloud come back tour at The Hydro and popularContinueContinue reading “BIG BEATH RAFFLE TO RAISE VITAL COMMUNITY FUNDS LAUNCHED”
HELP US DEVELOP THE COWDENBEATH LOCAL PLACE PLAN
Locals are being invited to take part in a community mapping exercise to help protect land and spaces which residents feel are important to them. My Cowdenbeath are developing a Local Place Plan (LPP) for Cowdenbeath, which will also take in the villages of Lumphinnans and Hill of Beath. Residents are being asked to attendContinueContinue reading “HELP US DEVELOP THE COWDENBEATH LOCAL PLACE PLAN”
SPARKLE IN COWDENBEATH THIS CHRISTMAS
Plans for a spectacular Christmas in Cowdenbeath and now in place to help locals and visitors celebrate this festive season! Local groups are working together to ensure Cowdenbeath has a festive season to remember, with several events happening across the community in late November. Cowdenbeath Primary School are set to have a Santa’s Grotto andContinueContinue reading “SPARKLE IN COWDENBEATH THIS CHRISTMAS”
COMMUNITY VOICE STRONG AND RESILIENT IN COWDENBEATH
More than 1,100 people have taken part in a widespread community consultation in Cowdenbeath on how the town should develop in the future. Coordinated by the local development group, My Cowdenbeath, the exercise asked residents for their views on what works well and how the town can improve, with the results set to be publishedContinueContinue reading “COMMUNITY VOICE STRONG AND RESILIENT IN COWDENBEATH”
GALA HERITAGE HONOURED IN NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT
A new history project will share the story of Cowdenbeath’s Gala through the decades with the world for the first time! Thanks to just under £10,000 of funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland, old photos and home videos will be brought together as the town takes a walk down memory lane, creating aContinueContinue reading “GALA HERITAGE HONOURED IN NEW ARCHIVE PROJECT”
LAUNCH: MY COWDENBEATH
Cowdenbeath is set to benefit from an ambitious new development body set-up by local residents to push forward improvements to the town. ‘My Cowdenbeath CIC’ has been launched to help tackle poverty, improve the town centre and local neighbourhoods, create new green projects, celebrate the town’s rich history and to share why Cowdenbeath is suchContinueContinue reading “LAUNCH: MY COWDENBEATH”
My Cowdenbeath CIC 