Tag: Wellbeing
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A step in the right direction …
The focus of interest of the November blog from Cupar & District u3a is with the physical and mental benefits to be gained from taking exercise.
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Cupar Food Station Update
Businesses across north-east Fife – and beyond – are being invited to take part in a survey that will help to shape the future of Cupar’s town centre. Consultants, MKA Economics, have been commissioned by Cupar Development Trust to assess the business feasibility of The Cupar Food Station, a project on the site of the…
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Cupar Food Station
Cupar is an historic market town, built on farming and food – and is blessed to be in an area surrounded by a wealth of award-winning producers and suppliers. Over the last couple of years, a collective has collaborated over an opportunity to bring the former Argos site on Ferguson Square back into meaningful commercial…
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Time to flourish …
Live in or near Cupar and looking for support with your mental health … or know someone who would benefit from such support? A new Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) course starts in the County Buildings on St Catherine Street from Monday 23rd Sept and will run for 12 weeks.
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Beyond the garden wall …
There are many groups and organisations delivering outstanding community benefit across Cupar & Country – and we are very happy to support them through a number of initiatives, including this Blog to help raise awareness for their work. The latest to feature is Over Rankeilour Walled Garden. We caught up with Louise Crombie to discover…
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The Village Creative Awards
Last year, local charity Heids and Herts ran a series of art workshops throughout the Howe of Fife, helping communities reconnect after lockdowns. They showcased village halls as creative spaces. This year, they are developing their Village Creative and have secured funding for a new series of projects. Jenni Gudgeon from Heids & Herts explains…
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What’s behind the number 58 …
58 Bonnygate has been transformed in the last 12 months to create … well … what has been created? We caught up with Founder & Director, Alvina Menzies together with Marianne Berghuis, 58’s Facilities & Events Supervisor, to discover more …
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CuparNow KnowHow – Revills
Earlier this year, a new shop opened on Crossgate. Revills is a unique store run by a small team of volunteers led by Jude Collins and Gaye Blair. We caught up to discover more about the shop, their work and an upcoming event they have that will help to support charities …
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Can you help Lucky Ewe?
Lucky Ewe is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated organisation offering farm-based work experience for people with additional support needs. They contacted us after their request for a 25-year lease on publicly-owned farmland at NHS Stratheden – to provide an accessible farming base – was refused.
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From little acorns …
Bell Baxter High School‘s Department of Additional Support (DAS) have been busy this term in their wellbeing garden – tending to plants, the veg patch and their pallet gardens. They have been sowing out more seeds and new seedlings and weeding – there is ALWAYS weeding!