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Covid-19 and the Dunbar Community

Posted onMarch 16, 2020January 9, 2021Authorgeorgerobertson

During the period March to July 2020 during the first lockdown, the Dunbar Resilience plan was activated with teams of volunteers across the ward who could respond to requests for help from vulnerable individuals who were self isolating. These Resilience Read More …

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Brunton Theatre On-Line Panto

Posted onDecember 10, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

The Brunton Theatre are having an On-Line Panto which you can watch at home on the evenings of 15 to 18 December. There is no charge although they are hoping for voluntary donations. You can book via this link. Rapunzel Read More …

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DCC Minutes November 2020

Posted onNovember 26, 2020November 30, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

The main points from the November meeting are as follows: A PowerPoint presentation re the Sustaining Dunbar “What If” Initiative was given The police report highlighted a number of anti-social behaviour issues and road traffic offences Two local councillors gave Read More …

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Drama at Dunbar Grammar School

Posted onNovember 21, 2020AuthorDunbar Community

I came to Dunbar Grammar School as Principal Teacher of History in October 1966. During my time at Hawick High School and at Galashiels Academy, both as a pupil and teacher, I had been involved with drama, which I considered Read More …

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DCC Minutes October 2020

Posted onOctober 31, 2020October 31, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

The main points from the October meeting are as follows: This was the AGM, and the DCC Chair Pippa Swan submitted a full report on DCC business throughout a year which had been dominated by Covid 19. Two DCC members Read More …

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DCC Minutes September 2020

Posted onOctober 7, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

Here are the main points from the September meeting: The Dunbar Community Police Officer PC Gavin Ross is moving to a new appointment at the National Wildlife Crime Unit. PC Jenni Stewart has also moved on. PC Chris Hutchison is Read More …

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Dunbar’s Mercat Cross

Posted onSeptember 20, 2020September 20, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

Unfortunately, because of the Covid-19 pandemic and the government restrictions introduced to combat the spread of the virus, the 2020 celebrations planned to mark the 650th anniversary of Dunbar being granted the status of a “free burgh” have been severely Read More …

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History in Lockdown: Postscript

Posted onSeptember 19, 2020AuthorDunbar Community

I started this project as a follow up to the start of the spread of the Corona virus to tell a new generation in Dunbar about the importance of the Royal Charter which created the burgh of Dunbar on 8th Read More …

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Dunbar in Lockdown

Posted onSeptember 5, 2020November 22, 2020AuthorDunbar Community

Dunbar in Lockdown– a personal perspective reflecting on the effect of Covid-19 on Dunbar.   To find a precedent for the current lockdown, one should go back to the winter of 1337/8 when Dunbar was besieged by the Earls of Salisbury and Arundel and defended by Agnes Countess Read More …

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Back to School Advice

Posted onSeptember 1, 2020September 1, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

Here is an interview with a senior clinical psychologist from the NHS on what parents can do to prepare their kids to return to school, including useful tips and advice on preparing in advance, managing worry and anxiety, talking to Read More …

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DCC Minutes August 2020

Posted onAugust 27, 2020August 28, 2020Authorgeorgerobertson

Here are the main points from the August meeting: There was a presentation by Ken Ross and his team from Hallhill Developments about an amended pre-application for Dunbear Park. This includes an extensive renewable energy proposal and plans for an Read More …

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