Newton Stewart Inititiative

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Winter Fayre 2022 update

Our Winter Fayre was a great success. Thank you so much to all of our fabulous stallholders who brought their amazing crafts and gifts. Thank you to all of the volunteers who helped out with the refreshments and ensured everyone had teas, coffees and delicious cakes. Thank you to the trustees and employees of NSI …

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Community Shop Awards update

Over 50 application forms were handed out between August 2022 and October 2022. 26 applications were handed back in, one unfortunately missed the deadline. The purpose of the Community Shop Award grants is to give back to the local community, including groups and individuals who may need some financial support to grow their groups. The …

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Autumn Newsletter

Our autumn newsletter is out now. We send out newsletters to our members to update them on what we have been doing here at Newton Stewart Initiative and the work we are doing in the local community. If you would like to become a member you can grab a copy from our office or community …

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Douglas Park update

The benches have arrived! We are pleased to announce that the much asked for benches and picnic benches have arrived and been installed at Douglas Park! Many thanks to Solway Recycling Ltd for providing and storing the benches for us, Any Slavin and Fam for putting in the concrete bases and to Dumfries and Galloway …

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Community Grants Applications – Now Open!

Every year we take a percentage of the profits from our Community Shop and give them straight back to the community. If you or your organisation would like to apply for a Community Grant, collect a form from the NSI Community Shop, 12 Dashwood Square, Newton Stewart DG8 6EQ . CLOSING DEADLINE: 31st OCTOBER 2022