LBF2/114/TW - Innerleithen Community Trust - £11,573
2019-05-16 • • Tweeddale
To provide an archive to store and catalogue historical objects, documents and records relating to Innerleithen’s past and set up a database which would be accessible to members of the community and researchers either in person or online.
LBF2/94/EIL - Royal Scottish Country Dance Society - £1,872
2019-05-16 • • Eildon
This is to re-establish the Scottish Country Dancing Festival. From primary to secondary, it would give young people the chance to learn and enjoy dance, connect with people of all ages and backgrounds, and better their mental and physical health.
LBF2/111/BER - Coldingham Community Council - £15,000
2019-05-01 • • Berwickshire
Coldingham wants to recreate the Merket Cross using stone from what remains of the 19th century cross, the old kirk and new stone. This will be a focal point for the community and enhance the centre of the village.
LBF2/35/BER - Birgham Community Development Trust - £11,987
2019-05-01 • • Berwickshire
The major benefit of this project to our community, and to visiting children, is to provide a safe place for children to interact with one another, burn off excess energy and enhance their personal and social skills through imaginative play.
LBF2/21/BER - Friends of Ayton Primary School - £10,000
2019-05-01 • • Berwickshire
Our bid is to enhance our School Hall for pupils and wider local community, allowing us to strengthen ties with other local groups. This bid is to equip the hall with a sound, projection & presentation system extending the use of the hall to everyone.
LBF2/49/EIL - Interest Link Borders - £6,129
2019-05-16 • • Eildon
Our befriending groups will give 35 children and adults with learning disabilities a great chance to have fun, make friends and improve social skills & confidence. 35 local volunteers’ lives will be enriched and carers will have welcome respite.
LBF2/106/TW - Peebles Ex Service Mens Pipe Band - £4,446
2019-05-16 • • Tweeddale
We are looking for the funding to assist with our venue hire for the next year. A Homecoming Event will start our centenary year to coincide with the end of the Beltane Festival. We hope that LBF will allow the art to be taught for years to come.
LBF2/11/BER - Duns Swimming Pool - £9,558
2019-05-01 • • Berwickshire
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.
LBF2/45/TW - Walkerburn Community Development Trust - £3,000
2019-05-16 • • Tweeddale
Celebrating Walkerburn's heritage, pictures of the mill interior at work and local wildlife will be painted into the window openings of the mill on the A72, improving the village appearance and creating a focal point for residents and travellers.
LBF2/78/CHE - Kelso Wheelers - £12,000
2019-05-16 • • Cheviot
Kelso Wheelers will improve and enhance a popular Community facility which offers a lifestyle choice to improve health and wellbeing for all by enabling both disability and young cyclists access to Angraflats off road cycling trails.