[one-third-first]We are now holding Polish-English interpreting services to the community, free of charge, on Mondays, drop-in between 2pm and 3pm. This will include translating letters, forms, or indeed anything that […]
Inside the Gorebridge Beacon
On a recent visit to the Gorebridge Beacon, some photographs were taken which gives insight into the fantastic facilities that this building will provide the community with. (click on the […]
Adopt-A-Monument Dig at Newbyres Castle
What a glorious day we had of it! Despite the bitter cold over 20 volunteers and archaeologists turned up this week to spend a day clearing vegetation around the little-known […]
Mining Heritage; Gore, Emily and Vogrie Pits
We now have a list of the names of 101 miners, men and boys, who died in the local coal mines. We are appealing to the community to help make sure […]
Newbyres Castle accepted into Adopt-a-Monument scheme
Great news – Newbyres castle has been accepted into the Adopt-a-Monument scheme. This is a nation-wide community archaeology scheme that provides practical advice, training and help raising funds. It has […]
New Appointment at Gorebridge Beacon
We are delighted to welcome Jane Burridge as Business Manager. Jane, who took over from Paul Renwick last month, is a professional architect with over 25 years project management experience in many diverse sectors […]
