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Glenkens Food Month returns for 7th year

The annual Glenkens Food Month is a fantastic partnership of local organisations and businesses celebrating the amazing food and drink of the Glenkens and runs throughout September featuring a range of food-related events and activities from local producers, establishments and communities.

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A community-driven vision for education and learning in the Glenkens and rural Scotland

Over the past 18 months, significant work has been undertaken within the Glenkens to explore the future of education and learning in the area. This work, led by the Community Action Plan Steering Group and supported by the Glenkens Community and Arts Trust (GCAT), has reaffirmed what previous commissioned research has shown: a strong educational provision is vital to supporting thriving rural communities and sustaining population levels.

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Carsphairn Primary School Survey

Carsphairn Primary School has been mothballed since 2019. A group of Carsphairn residents and parents would like to formally close the school so that they can renovate the building and offer holiday clubs and sports activities for local families.

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