Christmas Coorie 25
Coorie comes from an old Scot’s word meaning to nestle or snuggle. It encourages us to appreciate the simple pleasures in life. Come along for a little bit of coorie at the Beacon on the 24th December 10AM – 1PM.

Gorebridge Community Development Trust
Supporting Gorebridge to bring about its own community enrichment
Coorie comes from an old Scot’s word meaning to nestle or snuggle. It encourages us to appreciate the simple pleasures in life. Come along for a little bit of coorie at the Beacon on the 24th December 10AM – 1PM.
Are you an unpaid carer? An unpaid carer is someone who supports a family member, partner, relative or friend, of any age who needs help to manage a long-term condition, disability, physical or mental health condition, 'if you spend time caring for someone who relies on your help, you're an unpaid carer.' The Breather Cafe is […]
Are you an unpaid carer? An unpaid carer is someone who supports a family member, partner, relative or friend, of any age who needs help to manage a long-term condition, disability, physical or mental health condition, 'if you spend time caring for someone who relies on your help, you're an unpaid carer.' The Breather Cafe is […]
The Pantry is open to all households/residents of EH23, anyone who lives in this Post Code area can apply to become members of the Pantry and ‘shop’ there once a week. Membership is limited to 1 person per household. Membership is free, and weekly ‘shop’ costs £3.50 which is put back into buying stock into the Pantry […]
Come along to the Beacon Play Cafe! The café will be open and there is a dedicated space for pre-schoolers to play, we have plenty buggy space and staff will be on hand for a blether. The café is a great place to meet with other parents/carers, and make new friends. We have highchairs available […]
Are you an unpaid carer? An unpaid carer is someone who supports a family member, partner, relative or friend, of any age who needs help to manage a long-term condition, disability, physical or mental health condition, 'if you spend time caring for someone who relies on your help, you're an unpaid carer.' The Breather Cafe is […]
The Pantry is open to all households/residents of EH23, anyone who lives in this Post Code area can apply to become members of the Pantry and ‘shop’ there once a week. Membership is limited to 1 person per household. Membership is free, and weekly ‘shop’ costs £3.50 which is put back into buying stock into the Pantry […]
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Gorebridge Community Choir rehearse at the Beacon on a Thursday evening 8 - 9PM. If you would like more information about how to join please contact us here.