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Glenkens Hub
 

NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2025

THIS ISSUE: NEWS | SEPTEMBER EVENTS
 

Welcome to the Glenkens Hub Newsletter, rounding up news and events in the Glenkens every two months. If you’ve any comments or suggestions, please get in touch, email: glenkenshub@hotmail.com.
The last of the snowdrops

NEWS

The Power Shift: voices from rural Scotland on the renewable energy rush

The Scottish Beacon asked people across the country how they felt about the impact of the rush for green energy.

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View the Crossmichael Local Place Plan draft

Crossmichael Community Council will have the latest draft of the Local Place Plan available to view at Crossmichael Gala 2025 on Saturday 30th September!

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Crossmichael Local Place Plan
Balmaclellan Local Place Plan

Balmaclellan: Local Place Planning update

The Community Council has considered all the responses submitted to date, and now wants to hear the community's views on the draft plan.

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2025 Great Corsock Show sets new records

A new record was set with 353 entries across the 59 categories, showcasing baking, crafting and gardening talents. This was approximately 20% up on last year, with winners including a great mix of regular attendees and new faces!

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The Great Corsock Show 2025
Casphairn Heritage Centre

Stewards needed for Carsphairn Heritage Centre

Carsphairn Heritage Initiative needs volunteers to stewards in Heritage Centre which is an important resource for Carsphairn and has been for many years.

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THIS WEEKEND
Crossmichael Gala Day Crossmichael Flower Show
Pop-Up Cafe Carsphairn Community Council Big Lunch Glenkens Gig Forum presents Sonder & The High Priestess

SEPTEMBER EVENTS

Glenkens Food Month
Glenkens Food Month 2025 calendar

Full list and booking details at: Glenkens Food Month
 

EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
Loch Ken Wild Swim CatStrand Open Day Glenkens Producers Market
Beltie Triathlon New Galloway Shop Volunteer Cleaning Day Bargatton Energy Storage Project consultation
CPR training Mossdale Pop-Up Cafe Skills and Jobs Fair

FILMS
DFC Bridget Jones DFC Ferrari Dead Poets Society

DARK SKIES JAZZ
Dark Skies Jazz - Beautiful Storm Dark Skies Jazz - Matt Carmichael Dark Skies Jazz - Marianne McGregor

CULTURAL GLENKENS
Galloway Shorts Celebrating the Glenkens Galloway Conversations - Paul Clarke
 

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