The Project Support Worker has a vital part to play in supporting the everyday delivery of our services and helping to ensure the long-term success of our projects.
AGM Report – 10th Feb 2021
There have been some changes of staff this year with Nick Ward leaving at the end of September, and Katrina Dick taking over late Aug to ensure a good handover.
NSI Community Shop is now Open
Newton Stewart Initiative has been working away quietly in the background for many months with Dumfries and Galloway Council to secure a long term “community shop” for the town. We are delighted to confirm that having navigated and solved numerous
Newton Stewart Initiative selected as local Sainsbury’s charity
Newton Stewart Initiative are most grateful to our local Sainsbury’s store, and of course their customers, for selecting us as their local charity for 2017/18. This selection adds to the prestige of NSI and is a deeply appreciated vote of
New Project Coordinator Appointed
Newton Stewart Initiative is pleased to confirm the appointment of Mr David Mitchinson as the new project coordinator. Newcastle born Dave has been a member of NSI for a while, also serving as a director, and now brings a wide
Calendar Competition
Calling all photographers, budding photographers and owners of phones with cameras. The Newton Stewart Initiative are launching their first Photography Competition, free to enter, and the prize is to be your photograph on the cover of our 2018 calendar and
NEW FOR 2017 Newton Stewart Centre the perfect venue for children’s parties
Friday July 14th 5.30pm to 7.30pm and Saturday July 15th 10am to 12 noon. Newton Stewart Initiative are delighted to present two free sessions to let you see how The Newton Stewart Centre can be the perfect venue for children’s
Newton Stewart Centre
After months of work by local builders, plumbers & electricians, along with donations from across the county, the old ‘Hut’ premises have been completely renovated and now ready once again for all groups and businesses to use. We initially opened the doors to
NSI AGM – 9th November
The first AGM of Newton Stewart Initiative is on Monday 9th November, at 7.30pm, in Creebridge House Hotel. The AGM is a chance for the Executive Committee to update all members on the work we have been carrying out over
The Hut

It is hoped that The Hut can be used as a temporary home for Youth Work and others until there is a more permanent solution