To mark the 700th Anniversary of Duns Castle, a sound and light show with 3D mapping is being planned as a community celebration and enhance 2020 Duns Summer Festival. Help us to create a spectacle that showcases Duns and the Borders internationally.  

Replacement of the current Swinton Village Green electrical cabling & sockets, which no longer comply with safety standards. A safe electricity supply on the Green is essential for events like our Swinton Gala Day & Christmas Lights Display.

Trailblazer to the Berwickshire Coast! Highlighting fantastic creative elements in Eyemouth. Map Guide & Art Festival! Locally driven permanent tourist attraction with great family appeal, brings visitors & business to the area. Benefits body & mind.

To purchase foldable staging and related equipment, stored at the school, available to the school, visiting groups and community. The village lacks this resource.  This enables local people of all ages to experience events as performers or audience.

The Community Centre has to be made wind & watertight & fit for purpose.  Repairing the flat roof using rubberised material and acrylic is expected to last 25 years +. We also plan to repair, replace and paint the guttering, barge boards, & replace some slates on the roof.

A power hoist enables independent access to Duns Pool for any swimmer finding the steps difficult. Numbers needing help have grown so a new hoist is crucial to allow easy access to the pool, extending a warm welcome to all and promoting inclusion.

Our project aims to bring a valuable asset to the people of Berwickshire. We already have 30+ bikes. The idea is that the TEDDA hut in Eyemouth will become a distribution hub for bicycles and related training activities.

Connecting young people from across Berwickshire with transport for trips, residentials and activity days - opportunities to learn, grow in confidence, build skills and experience. Make it a summer to remember for local children and young people!

Rediscover Borders would bring people together to increase confidence, knowledge and skills in outdoor work. Vote for us so we can work to combat loneliness, increase social connection and promote mental wellbeing using our beautiful countryside.