Case Studies
Aberlour to continue its support for young people in the region
8 June 2016 A grant from ANCBC, which was established to distribute the funds from ScottishPower Renewables’ Harestanes Windfarm, has enabled Aberlour to pay for a ‘Young People’s Worker’. The new role will offer support to young people aged 11-17, who are experiencing social, emotional and/or behavioural difficulties in the Read more
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Hello from Royal Four Towns Hall,
For over 100 years the Hall at Hightae has been at the hub of the Four Towns village social life. There have been many changes over that period during which it has been the venue for a whole range of village activities, many of which are no longer with us Read more
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Piping a new tune thanks to wind farm funding
2 November 2015 Local band, Dumfries Pipers are better off to the tune of £4,800 thanks to Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company. The Dumfries Pipe Band helps young people to develop personal and musical skills as well as promoting the heritage & culture of drumming and piping. The Band Read more
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DUMFRIES SEA CADETS SAIL AWAY
12 April 2016 Senior Cadets from Dumfries Sea Cadets will be able to participate in a week long voyage, on board the TS Royalist, thanks to a grant from the Annandale and Nithsdale Community Benefit Company. This week long voyage will offer 12 young cadets an opportunity to develop their Read more
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Bees win the day for Moffat Academy – Primary Team
A group of pupils from Moffat Academy – Primary team and their concept of creating a school bee hive, are celebrating after winning £500 at a community dragon event in Dumfries. The winning concept was to install a bee hive within the school, then harvest and sell honey products, producing Read more