

News...Please find below the latest news items for The Dunbar Centre:
BeGreen Dunbar through our funding from CWP Energy is delighted to be supporting the Dunbar Rotary Clubs festive initiative. A donation of £2000 will enable...read more
CWP Energy through our BeGreen Dunbar office is delighted to be supporting the fabulous East Berwickshire and Dunbar Area Community First Responders once again...read more
CWP Energy through BeGreen Dunbar is delighted to be supporting the youngsters of Dunbar United Colts Football Club once again with a donation of £2000....read more Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to announce that we are sponsoring the East Lothian Walkfest again this year, which spans from the 24th...read more
Located in Dunbar Business Centre on Spott Road, Dunbar Community Shed is a welcoming place for individuals to create, learn, and develop. The Shed boasts a well-equipped...read more
We were delighted to support the @rnli_dunbar Lifeboat Day again this year with a donation of £1000. The donation helped towards the running of the event....read more
We wind!To celebrate Wind Energy Week 2024, we hosted pupils from St Joseph’s Primary School (Fife) at our Aikengall Wind Farm in East Lothian. The pupils...read more
It is relay time! For the third year in a row, we are delighted to announce that we are again a main sponsor of the Relay for Life Dunbar. Raising funds for Cancer...read more
We're delighted to be supporting Dunbar Primary School Fair 2024 with a donation of £1000. This will go towards helping with planned activities and entertainment...read more Community Windpower is delighted to have made a £500 donation to the fantastic charity, Dementia Dog. Dementia Dog is an innovative charitable collaboration...read more
Anzac Day is a day of remembrance across the world, commemorating the Australian and New Zealand forces during the World Wars. In World War 1, Anzac forces landed...read more
Community Windpower, through BeGreen Dunbar, have distributed a grant of £1,080 to theSpace Scotland CIC to support the purchasing of display boards for...read more
Community Windpower, through BeGreen Dunbar, have provided a grant of over £2,680 to support the installation of weather stations at two primary schools.The...read more
Community Windpower, through BeGreen Dunbar, have provided a grant of £1,000 to the newly established surfing charity Inclusive Surfing Scotland.Founded...read more
West Barns Playgroup has been providing a safe, welcoming space for families to socialise and receive helpful advice for 3 years. With rising inflation and the...read more
Community Windpower, through BeGreen Dunbar, have contributed £500 to Markle Steading Residents Association’s defibrillator installation project.Markle...read more Just like school uniforms, matching kit can foster a sense of belonging, pride, and togetherness. And, for students at Dunbar Grammar School taking part in the...read more
Throughout the East Berwickshire and Dunbar area, there are 31 life-saving defibrillators installed in publicly accessible areas, providing a medical safety net...read more
Community Windpower through BeGreen Dunbar provides £12,455 for solar panel & battery storage installation at West Barns Village Hall! West Barns...read more
Since 1983, the Dunbar Flower Show has been a mainstay of the Dunbar calendar, apart from the two years which experienced Covid-19 cancellations. Held in Dunbar...read more
In 2022, CWL provided a grant of £9,000 to Spott Community Association to assist with their ambitious ELC Core Footpath 40 restoration project. The footpath,...read more
Renovated in 2021 and sitting on the outskirts of Dunbar, West Barns Village Hall is used for bingo, yoga, fitness classes, gymnastics lessons, and many other...read more
Community Windpower (CWL), through BeGreen Dunbar, have provided a grant of £1,500 to the RNLI Fundraising Committee to cover the cost of hiring equipment...read more
Dunbar Primary School’s Parent Council, founded in 2007, held Dunbar Primary’s School Fair at Bleachingfield Centre. It was a major event which took...read more
Originally founded in 1924, Dunbar United Football Club (DUFC) has a proud and rich history in Scottish Football. Currently, the club has two teams playing competitively,...read more
The North Berwick Health and Wellbeing Association was established in 2017 to promote active and healthy living across all age groups, and to bring...read more
East Linton Primary School are currently aiming towards achieving a Green Flag award as part of their overarching School Improvement plan to become more eco-friendly....read more
Spott Parish Church is located in the village of Spott, 2.5 miles south from the coastal town of Dunbar. The date of when the church was built is unknown to this...read more
In a bid to help Dunbar reach its Net Zero goals, and to reap the rewards of green electricity, Belhaven Surf Centre approached BeGreen to secure a...read more
The Amisfield Walled Garden in Haddington, East Lothian, is a beautiful community garden managed by hundreds of volunteers at the Amisfield Preservation...read more
The Amisfield Walled Garden in Haddington, East Lothian, is a beautiful community garden managed by hundreds of volunteers at the Amisfield Preservation...read more
As surfing events take place on beaches, and usually far from the busiest areas of civilisation, it is necessary for event officials and surf club team members...read more
As costs for everyday items and luxuries have risen in recent years, the Innerwick Primary Parent Council reached out to Community Windpower, through BeGreen...read more
Innerwick Primary is a small rural East Lothian Primary School dedicated to providing its pupils with an inclusive and engaging learning environment. As part...read more
The Bridge Centre Motorcycle Project is a charitable organisation that uses off-road motorcycles and team activities to engage with young people and support...read more
Stronger Together or Autism and Neurodivergence – STAND – is a charity that was started by parents of autistic children who wanted to extend support...read more
Supported by Cancer Research UK, Relay for life Dunbar is a fun, free and inclusive community festival celebrating the power of fundraising in the fight to beat...read more
The Algarve 7s is an all-abilities netball, beach volleyball, and rugby sevens tournament held annually at the magnificent Vila Real de Santa Antonio Stadium...read more
Dunbar Table Tennis Club is a non-profit, non-subscription organisation, where individuals of all ages and abilities can meet up, socialize, and play table tennis...read more
It has been a whirlwind two months for the East Lothian Energy Fund, which was established in December 2022 by renewable energy developer Community Windpower...read more
We are pleased to announce that our Community Windpower East Lothian Energy Fund, in partnership with Advice Direct Scotland and East Lothian Council, has distributed...read more
For over 30 years, Countess After School Club (CASC) has provided high quality after school care, enriching children’s lives and taking a worry off parents’...read more
In collaboration with The Ridge, Dunbar FoodShare, and Dunbar Rotary Club, Community Windpower have donated £1,000 to support their community Christmas...read more
The Dunbar ASN Community have provided essential care to children in Dunbar with additional support needs for a year, and they are very eager to continue...read more
The partnership between Community Windpower, Advice Direct Scotland and East Lothian Council has been set up ahead of Christmas as energy bills continue to soar.The...read more
Headway East Lothian are a charity, founded in 2004 by those with a direct interest in brain injuries. The charity provides Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) survivors...read more
Lammermuir Larder are a small group consisting of 9 hardworking and dedicated volunteers in Haddington and the surrounding area in East Lothian. The group...read more
This Christmas period the 1st Dunbar Wednesday Cubs will be attending Edinburgh Zoo for a badge day. To ensure all the Cubs will be able...read more
Ellie Goldwyre, a cheerleader who trains in East Lothian, has been selected to represent Scotland in the International Cheer Union (ICU) World Championships...read more
As a result of the current global energy crisis, Community Windpower’s (CWL) BeGreen Energy Advice Centre has seen a 300% increase in the number of household...read more
Dunbar Community Council, who distribute part of Community Windpower’s Aikengall Wind Farm community benefit fund, have pledged £1,500 to fund...read more
The annual Race Night at Spott Community Village Hall is a mainstay event in the Dunbar calendar, with locals from the surrounding communities...read more
Charlotte ‘Lotte’ Docherty, a student from Dunbar, has been wakeboarding for four years. Charlotte has made a rapid journey to the top of her sport,...read more
The Dunbar area is host to many life-saving defibrillators and, this October, twenty sets of the defibrillator pads are due to be replaced. To preserve the essential...read more
After two years of unfortunate cancellations due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Dunbar Flower Show returned this month, much to the delight of the folks of Dunbar....read more
Dunbar Sewing Group work in association with Project Linus UK, a foundation which organises the distribution of comfort blankets to children with terminal illnesses,...read more
BeGreen is pleased to be supporting another summer fair this weekend. A little different this time from our usual donations as we are funding prizes for the Oldhamstocks...read more
BeGreen and Community Windpower are pleased to be helping Girlguiding East Lothian with a grant of £500 to go towards the upgrade of their lighting in their...read more
BeGreen and Community Windpower were pleased to help Cockburnspath Primary School recently with a donation of £200 towards their School trip. The donation...read more
At Community Windpower we have recently renewed our commitment to skier Murdo Watson’s endeavours by providing him with another annual sponsorship donation...read more
Spott Community Association are fundraising for a project that aims to re-open the East Lothian Council (ELC) Core Footpath 40, part of a stunning and...read more
With the Queen having recently celebrated her historic Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne, school children from Innerwick Primary School and Stenton...read more It’s almost traditional now. Community Windpwower/BeGreen were delighted to donate £1,000 to support the Industrial Tent at this year’s return...read more
Community Windpower, a renewable energy company which owns and operates eight wind farms in Scotland, has funded the installation of six defibrillators in schools...read more
Dunbar Juniors Hockey Club offers children from Primary 1 up to the age of 16 a place to learn how to play hockey with like-minded individuals. The club welcomes...read more
The Dunbar Sea Cadets is a charitable organisation which has helped local children to grow and flourish in a safe environment for over 52 years. They...read more
At Dunbar Primary School’s John Muir Campus, 14 allotment plots have been made available for families to use as an opportunity to get outside and grow plants,...read more
At Dunbar Grammar School, hockey has become a very popular sport for both boys and girls, and new hockey tops were purchased recently for all teams from S1 through...read more Community Windpower and BeGreen were delighted to support this years Civic Week by donating £1000 towards the cost of the marquee. The much-missed...read more
The Dunbar United Colt 2004s are entering their final season as a team before the group moves into the seniors team.Community Windpower Ltd have been proud...read more BeGreen Dunbar granted Dunbar Primary Parent Council £820 towards supporting the annual school fair which took place on Saturday, May 21st 2022. This...read more
We are pleased to have the Dunbar Dementia Carers Support Group using our window space over the next few weeks. This is to promote the amazing work they do here...read more
Dunbar Day Centre, established in 1976 is the longest day centre facility in East Lothian. The day centre provides vital health & social care support for...read more
BeGreen has been home to the Dunbar Against Litter pop up shop the last 2 weeks and we are delighted to announce that they have raised a staggering £776.00!...read more
BeGreen was delighted to be able to hand some of our office space over to the Relay For Life Dunbar Committee in March. This was always something that we enjoyed...read more
Following on from having a pop up shop for the Dunbar Relay for Life we are delighted to be supporting the relay event on the 25th & 26th June. Alongside...read more
BeGreen, in conjunction with The Coop in Dunbar, was a drop off point for the local Ukraine appeal. We opened up our storage space on Monday 28th February and...read more
The Vestry (trustees) at St Anne’s Church, located on Dunbar’s Westgate, are encouraging the congregation and the local community to get on their...read more
Relay For Life Dunbar - GET INVOLVED! We're delighted to share that our BeGreen Dunbar shop window has the first charity display since 2020. The window has all...read more
BeGreen Dunbar is once again a drop off point for any donations to Dunbar Foodshare. Dunbar Foodshare is now the name of the Dunbar Basics Bank. A name change...read more
We are delighted to announce that we have had a new Defibrillator installed in our BeGreen office. This defib is a great asset to the High Street as it's not...read more
Community Windpower have donated £500 towards Dunbar based social enterprise The Ridge annual Christmas Lunch, in partnership with Dunbar...read more
West Barns Playgroup has been looking at purchasing equipment to help local families and their children have fun, particularly those who might not have access...read more
Dunbar Hockey Club’s Juniors have acquired new hockey goals for their use at Hallhill, all thanks to wind power.This will complete the improvement...read more
Community Windpower’s BeGreen is once again supporting young people in Dunbar.A grant of £2,500 has been given to 1st Dunbar Scout...read more
Community Windpower’s joint Covid-19 crisis fund with BeGreen Dunbar is once again helping Blood Bikes Scotland, as the organisation continues...read more
In 2020 Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar’s £255,000 Covid-19 crisis fund supported Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS),...read more
Funding from Community Windpower will soon provide children at Innerwick Primary School with a more stimulating and brighter outdoor space, when pupils return...read more
Every year pupils at Dunbar Grammar School undertake field study trips to educational centres, as part of their education.Unfortunately, due to the...read more
The £255,000 Covid-19 crisis fund from one of Scotland’s biggest wind farm operators is still accepting applications as the pandemic continues to...read more
Dunbar In Bloom has been given a grant from Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar’s Covid-19 crisis fund to help the group brighten...read more
Community Windpower is once again supporting one of Scotland’s top young skiing prospects as he heads into the 2020/21 season.Murdo Watson, from East Linton,...read more
When Dunbar Grammar School pupils returned to lessons last month, the school looked at how it could follow Covid-19 School Guidelines and maximise the use of...read more
The need for defibrillators in sports clubs has never been more prevalent, with approximately 60,000 cardiac arrests happening outside of UK hospitals needing...read more
Covid-19 restrictions are still having an impact on local community groups, and one of those is the member driven organisation, New Beginnings Club in...read more
Children at Dunbar Primary School will soon have a new and extended outdoor space, thanks to funding from an East Lothian wind farm.A grant of £3,050 from...read more
Community Windpower’s joint Covid-19 crisis fund with BeGreen has supported many charities, schools, NHS trusts and other organisations across East Lothian.The...read more
Community Windpower’s BeGreen Centre in Dunbar is providing financial support to help bring to life a new walk that crosses from Scotland into England,...read more
As some social separation eases, many people in local communities are still facing restrictions on social interactions, including those with dementia and their...read more
You may have received our latest edition of East Coast Today through your letterbox but if not, don't worry you can click the link below to find out what we have...read more
Community Windpower Ltd and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be supporting Care & Repair East Lothian again this year by funding their draught proofing initiative....read more
As Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar’s Covid-19 crisis fund continues to support those most impacted by the pandemic in East Lothian, our community...read more
In August West Barns Primary School will once again open its doors to children, following its temporary closure due to the Covid-19 crisis.However, the school,...read more
children returning to school in the coming weeks, schools are under pressure to ensure the learning environment is Covid-19 safe.However, with the significant...read more
East Coast FM broadcasts to East Lothian and beyond, providing vital updates to communities during this Covid-19 situation.As the pandemic continues the radio...read more
Dunbar Sea Cadets unit has been an integral part of the community in East Lothian since 1954.It’s a thriving youth recreational organisation with 35...read more
Innerwick Primary School has been looking for support to help its pupils safely return to learning during the Covid-19 pandemic.But, as the significant changes...read more
We recently received an application to Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar’s Covid-19 crisis fund asking to support a health campaign called Scale Up...read more
The Covid-19 pandemic has put a huge strain on our NHS and the services that support the smooth running of the whole organisation.Through Community Windpower’s...read more
The Covid-19 pandemic caused Dunbar’s annual Civic Week to be cancelled, but with a little help the Civic Week committee has organised an alternative celebration.Throughout...read more
Dalry Community Sports Club was been looking at opportunities to help vulnerable people with the community during the current COVID-19 pandemic.And when an opportunity...read more
Together with our BeGreen Centre in Dunbar we’re using some of our joint Covid-19 crisis fund to support a fantastic environmental, education and conservation...read more
The Covid-19 pandemic is affecting all members of our society, young and old, which is why we agreed to use our joint fund with BeGreen Dunbar to support Dunbar...read more
We recently heard from Murdo Watson, the young skier from Dunbar who’s make a name for himself on the slopes.Through our BeGreen Dunbar centre, we agreed...read more
East Lothian Roots and Fruits is the latest organisation in East Lothian to benefit from our joint Covid-19 crisis fund with BeGreen Dunbar.The organisation,...read more
During this time of social separation, people in hospital or care homes can often find themselves very restricted on physical visitors.Instead they rely on technology...read more
The Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar Covid-19 crisis fund is now supporting Home-Start East Lothian, a family befriending service covering the whole of...read more
Children who require stays in hospital or essential visits, need vital support during this Covid-19 pandemic.That is why Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar...read more
Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) have been offering a full family support service for babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions,...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar have made a £5,000 donation from their Covid-19 crisis fund to the Marie Curie charity.The donation will enable Marie...read more
In East Lothian we’re delighted to be able to help East Lothian Community Hospital, through our Covid-19 crisis fund.The £1,500 will go towards the...read more
One of the first beneficiaries of our £255,000 Covid-19 crisis fund in East Lothian, was the Dunbar Medical Centre.The centre was provided with financial...read more Community Windpower is responding to the Covid-19 crisis by making £235,000 of funds available to local communities in or near our seven wind farms.We’re...read more
Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar are pleased to announce our first donation from our new COVID-19 Crisis Fund.Diane Wood, Community Benefits Director...read more
Today BeGreen Dunbar & Community Windpower are officially launching our new Covid19 fund to support our wind farm communities in East Lothian. This fund...read more
Tyninghame Village Hall is a lovely little hall set in the quaint village of Tyninghame. It was originally a bake house in the 1800s, before being converted into...read more
With climate change now a topic in the School curriculum, this has shown an increase in demand for school trips to our Aikengall Windfarm.Back at the beginning...read more
Although the Dunbar BeGreen office may be closed we are still supporting the local community. We are pleased to announce that we have donated funding to go towards...read more
Due to the ongoing situation with Coronavirus, we’ve made the decision to temporarily close our office in Frodsham and BeGreen shop in Dunbar to visitors.This...read more
It’s been four months since BeGreen Dunbar donated £2,500 to Dunbar’s young skiing prospect, Murdo Watson.BeGreen handles the Community Benefit...read more
This year Community Windpower sponsored Edinburgh Science Fair’s Careers Hive, aimed at 13-15-year-old students to help them understand career opportunities...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be supporting the Dunbar Christmas Lights this year, having helped previously in 2015. A fantastic donation...read more The BeGreen office was home to The Twins Group Bake Sale on Saturday 29th February. The group have been undertaking lots of fundraising recently to help purchase...read more Following from our last donation story not only are we supporting the local Dunbar Basics Bank Foodbank we are also helping out The East Lothian Foodbank. Again...read more Community Windpower have been supporting the local foodbanks since they opened their doors over 10 years ago and this year is no different. The team at BeGreen...read more
Cycling without Age is a group that was founded in 2012 in Copenhagen by Ole and Dorthe Pederson. They wanted to help older people get back into cycling of...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to be supporting the local girls under 9 football team. Community Windpower are no strangers to the Dunbar United football ground...read more It's not every day you get to have your photo taken with a Scottish and British Champion in Skiing but that's exactly what happened when David Currie met Murdo...read more
Community Windpower are proud once again to be supporting the boys from Dunbar United Colts 2004 football team. This time by donating £600 towards their...read more We were delighted to help out the lovely bunch from Dunbar Against Litter over the last couple of weeks by offering the use of our fantastic space. We transformed...read more
Karele Equine is a registered Scottish Charity based at Sunnyside Farm near East Linton. Karele provide Equine facilitated learning activities through their horses....read more
It's behind you!! We are delighted to be helping the children of Innerwick Primary School this Christmas with a trip to the pantomime. A donation of £390...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to be supporting the 1st Dunglass Guides by donating £500. This money will go towards various trips that the guides have...read more
When Ena Cunningham popped into the BeGreen office to tell us about her wonderful great grand daughter we just knew we had to support in some way. Ena's great...read more
You may have seen in our previous edition of East Coast Today or on our website that we have been supporting Belhaven Surf Centre from the very beginning. We...read more
BeGreen has been awash with colour over the last week thanks to Venetta Evans and her dedicated team of volunteers. Our window space was booked out by Venetta...read more
BeGreen is no stranger to Dunbar Music Festival having given the group window display space last year. So we thought as well as having their wonderful instruments...read more
When Jack Wilson popped in to see if BeGreen could be of any assistance to the Dunbar & District Probus, David was on hand to support him and go through our...read more
It's always sunny in Duns!! Well it's always sunny for the Berwickshire Show, that's for sure. For the 3rd year running we have donated money to go towards the...read more
Community Windpower have supported the local branch of the RNLI for a number of years now. This year they were delighted to have donated £500 towards the...read more Here at BeGreen we like to help out in lots of different ways. One particular way is donating to raffles to help raise money for various charities. Two events...read more
Community Windpower is delighted to have been part of Innerwick Primary Schools 50th Celebrations. Not only did we help with the school fair in providing the...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are once again proud to be supporting the fantastic charity Project Trust. In the past we have helped sisters Anique and...read more
Exciting new Surf Centre will bring a new dimension to local sport, health, education and the environment! The Centre will become a new home and hub for many...read more
CWL are delighted to bring you the great news that the Dunbar Colts 2004 Football Team have won the South East Region U15s Division 2 title!On Sunday 26th May,...read more
It's all about helping the schools at the moment here at BeGreen. From trips to hens we've helped fund it all!! This particular grant for Cockburnspath primary...read more
BeGreen and Community Windpower are excited to be working with Dunbar Grammar School with their school allotment and hen project. A spokesperson for the project...read more BeGreen is delighted to have presented a cheque to Dunbar In Bloom for £583.17. Dunbar In Bloom (DIB) are no strangers to BeGreen having had use of the...read more
CoastWord is a community organisation created to support and promote community, and community literacy in an annual festival and in supporting writing groups...read more
The Dunbar Civic week is all about the community that's why here at BeGreen Dunbar and "Community" Windpower we are delighted to be supporting this years event.The...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be helping out Innerwick Primary School Parent Council again this year by donating £2200 towards...read more
Dunbar Flower Show has been going a long time, over 35 years in fact!! When Gordon Mitchell popped in at the beginning of the year to see if Community Windpower...read more
When Jessica Howell approached Community Windpower at the end of 2018 for support in achieving her goal fundraising target, Community Windpower were delighted...read more
BeGreen was delighted to host an "Afternoon of Love" tea party for the Dunbar Dementia Carers Support Group on Valentines Day! BeGreen and Community Windpower...read more
Did you know we are a drop off point for the fantastic charity, Kids Love Clothes? We have been overwhelmed with lots of donations and we delivered a whopping...read more
SURF WILL SOON BE UP AT BELHAVENExciting new Surf Centre will bring a new dimension to local sport, health, education and the environmentWhen BeGreen was asked...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar helped make the festive season that extra bit special for the children of Innerwick Primary School by funding the coach...read more
BeGreen and Community Windpower were delighted to donate £500 towards the Dunbar Basics Christmas Lunch. The Basics Bank in collaboration with Dunbar Rotary...read more
Community Windpower Ltd (CWL) is delighted to announce that the Aikengall II Community Wind Farm fund for Preston and Abbey St Bathans in Scottish Borders is...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be taking part in the new project being undertaken by St Anne's Church. Having previously helped with...read more
The Winter issue of East Coast Today has now been released to the public and has been distributed free around Dunbar and East Lothian. East Coast Today provides...read more
Community Windpower have been proud patrons of the Dunbar United Colts 2004 football team for over 5 years now. They have supported the team in various ways but...read more
Anouska & David from BeGreen Dunbar were delighted to be invited to join the Dunbar Dementia Carers Group last week to present them with a cheque for £300!...read more
BeGreen Dunbar & Community Windpower are proud to be supporting the Dunbar Trades Association and Small Business Saturday with a £1000.00 donation.Dunbar...read more
Community Windpower are pleased to be supporting Girlguiding Dunbar District with a donation of £350. This money will go towards resources to deliver the...read more
Breaking News!!We are proud to announce we are now a drop off point for the fantastic charity "Kids Love Clothes"!Kids Love Clothes are an Edinburgh based charity...read more
David Currie, BeGreen Energy Assessor and Anouska Woods, Community Coordinator were delighted to have taken a group on a site visit to Community Windpower's Aikengall...read more
Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be supporting the Dunbar Talking Book Initiative. The project was started by local resident, Jackie...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to be continuing to support the East Lothian Foodbank. Following on from the success of the Jingle Bags at Christmas time, Community...read more
BeGreen Dunbar is delighted to be home to a display of Ecuador items to help raise awareness and funds for TAYOS. TAYOS is an expedition taking place this summer...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to have donated £500 to Anique Burke. Anique is raising money to go to Malawi through the charity,...read more
For the third year running Community Windpower are pleased to be helping out with the Berwickshire County Show. A donation of £800 was handed over to Natalie,...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be supporting the Dunbar Primary School Parent Council for another year with a donation of £800!...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to be helping Ward Berry on his way to the European Transplant Games in Sardinia next month.Ward, who lives in Dunbar, first...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be helping out the Innerwick Primary School Parent Council again this year by donating £1600 towards...read more BeGreen Dunbar is proud to be home to the Dunbar branch of UNICEF for the month of May. Following on from Community Windpowers £500 donation to this fantastic...read more
We are delighted to be hosting the European Stone Stacking. exhibition and looking forward to all the fun this weekend!! Side by side. @Llanoearthartsfest &...read more
Some of you may recognise Ariea Burke from a previous story on our website back in 2016 when Community Windpower helped with vital funds which would enable her...read more
Preparation is well under way for Dunbar Choral Society's 70th Anniversary concert which is being held next year. The choral society is excited to be organising...read more
With planning well under way for this years civic week, Community Windpower are once again on hand to help! Following on from last year Community Windpower &...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to have helped out with the Dunbar Christmas Lights again this year. The £1000 donation will help...read more
Following the success of the Get Fresh Bags and Jingle Bags schemes last year, Community Windpower are delighted to continue to support the East Lothian Food...read more
Community Windpower Ltd are no strangers in helping out the Dunbar branch of UNICEF. They first sponsored the branch in 2012 and then again in 2014. So when the...read more
When Innerwick Primary School asked if we could help with their Land Use in Scotland Project we jumped at the chance to visit! The pupils from P4/P5 at the school...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are proud to have donated £420 to Dunbar Sewing Group. The Sewing Group is a voluntary organisation based in Dunbar...read more
Could you benefit from the BeGreen Insulation Grant? Mr & Mrs Broomfield did!! Mr Broomfield popped into the BeGreen office on the High Street, Dunbar in...read more
BeGreen is home to Crossreach Counselling for the next 3 days!!Crossreach offer a generic service providing confidential counselling to adults, children, young...read more
BeGreen Dunbar was pleased to be home to Dunbar RNLI Lifeboats at the weekend!! The fantastic crew took part in their first aid training course. If you would...read more
East Coast Today is a local paper that provides information and news from the surrounding area and in doing so gives promotional space for local groups and charities...read more
BeGreen Dunbar was delighted to be invited to West Barns Primary School for their STEM day. West Barns Primary school teamed up alongside Stenton Primary school...read more The BeGreen office was host to another fundraiser on 28th October. Anouska Woods, Community Coordinator arranged the table top & craft sale for the SSPCA....read more BeGreen was delighted to be home to lots of fabulous artwork for the Dunbar Art Trail that was held in August. With such a fantastic space we had a huge variety...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to have donated £500 to Danielle Joyce who represented Great Britain in the Deaflympics in July. Danielle...read more “5 in 5” - £500 donation!!Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar were delighted to attend a fundraising event at Hallhill, Dunbar on Sunday...read more
With the new football season just about to begin Community Windpower wanted to make sure their team went out in style!! Community Windpower have been patrons...read more
Dunbar RNLI were delighted to receive a cheque from Community Windpower for the sum of £300. The money had been raised at the recent Aikengall Open Day....read more
The Ridge – Backlands DonationCommunity Windpower are delighted to have donated £1544 to The Ridge. The Ridge has been running for that last 5 years...read more Dunbar Running Club – iPad DonationWhen Dunbar Running & Athletics Club Juniors approached us to help with various funding, Community Windpower “jumped”...read more
Aikengall Windfarm Open Day – June 24th 2017Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar were delighted to open our Aikengall Windfarm to the public on Saturday...read more
It’s that time of year again!! Dunbar Colts Football Awards night sponsored by Community Windpower. Community Windpower were delighted to sponsor this...read more
Dunbar Civic Week began on 17th June with a colourful parade along the High Street that continued into Lauderdale Park where the celebrations really got started!...read more
Community Windpower are no stranger to supporting football teams, having been patrons of the Dunbar Colts 2004 team for a number of years. So when Innerwick Primary...read more
The BeGreen office was transformed on Saturday 10th of June into a wonderful café! The café was the idea of 4 young girls, Erin & Isla Ross...read more
BeGreen Dunbar was host to Home Energy Scotland on Thursday 8th of June. Experts Dagmara & Jad popped down for the day to update the BeGreen team on all the...read more
Come out and enjoy a fun-filled family day out at your local wind farm!! Saturday 24th June, 10am-3pmFree children's activities, games, rides and family activitiesFree...read more
The Sandpiper Trust - £3000Community Windpower are delighted to have donated £3000 to The Sandpiper Trust. This money has been used to purchase life-saving...read more
The BeGreen office was delighted to host the GoMacy Pop up shop for two days at the end of January. Local girl Macy is in desperate need of an operation on her...read more BeGreen was home to two road shows the week beginning 16th January. First of all we had Home Start East Lothian in doing a recruitment drive for new volunteers...read more
Community Windpower are proud to be working alongside Care & Repair East Lothian. Care & Repair are offering free draught proofing in the area thanks...read more
Small Business SaturdaySmall Business Saturday was celebrated up and down the country on Saturday 3rd December 2016. The day celebrates small businesses and enterprises...read more
Innerwick Primary SchoolCommunity Windpower are delighted to have handed over a cheque to the children of Innerwick Primary School on the 1st of December. The...read more
A lovely sunny day saw P3-P7 pupils from Innerwick Primary School take a trip up to the Forth Road Bridge in Edinburgh. A very fitting trip as the pupils have...read more
Community Windpower have been proud patrons of Dunbar Colts 2004 for the last 2 years now and what a fantastic 2 years it has been!!This great bunch of kids have...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to sponsor Dunbar Colt’s new away strip. The new sky Blue strip has been a welcome addition to the team and a change from...read more
Community Windpower Ltd (CWL) is delighted to announce that Aikengall IIa Community Wind Farm, situated on the border of East Lothian and Scottish Borders has...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to have sponsored Brad Robertson in his recent Tae Kwon Do competition.Brad had a tough first fight on his hands with his opponent...read more
Community Windpower Ltd are proud to have supported the Berwickshire Show again this year which was held in the Border town of Duns.Following on from last year...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to donate £1000.00 to Brad Robertson to help him in his upcoming Taekwon-do tournament. Community Windpower are familiar...read more
Community Windpower is delighted to donate the bumper sum of £6,300 to assist local Church, St Anne’s with their major refurbishment.St Anne’s...read more
Community Windpower Ltd and BeGreen Dunbar are proud to have sponsored Dr James Herring’s latest book, Stranded: The Whales at Thorntonloch. Dr Herring...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar were delighted to provide £700 to Dunbar Primary School Parent Council for their annual School Fair to...read more
Community Windpower were delighted to support Innerwick School Fair again this year. A sum of £1500 was donated to the Schools Parent Council which enabled...read more
The May Bank Holiday saw 14 young players from Dunbar Colts 2004 team travel to Craig Tara in Ayrshire to compete in their second ESF Football Tournament. They...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are proud to have supported Hallhill Sports Centre by funding the installation of new LED lighting for the main section...read more
BeGreen Dunbar is pleased to announce that we have a new Energy Assessor on the team.Local man David Currie will be available in the office Monday, Tuesday and...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to have funded the purchase of 4 brand new iPad Airs for Innerwick Primary School.The 4 iPads were delivered in March and pupils...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to have donated £600 to Dunbar RNLI’s recent fundraiser event. The first weekend in March saw the first ever ‘Strictly...read more
Community Windpower were delighted to support the 6th annual Dunbar SciFest held on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th March this year. With SciFest being in its 6th...read more
Community Windpower is delighted to become Patron of the 1st Dunglass Brownies, a new Brownie group which has been set up in the Cockburnspath and Dunglass area...read more
Community Windpower Ltd (CWL) are pleased to announce a donation of £500 towards Ariea Burke who aims to undertake one year volunteering in Malawi with...read more January has been a very busy start to the New Year for BeGreen Dunbar. Grants have been awarded in all areas of energy efficiency as well as lots of free advice...read more
Community Windpower played a big part in Dunbar’s Christmas Lights this year. Not only did we help provide funding for the Christmas Market we also donated...read more Community Windpower were thrilled to donate re-useable Christmas trees to local schools this year, a Christmas gift that the schoolchildren can enjoy for years...read more
A lovely autumn day saw the relaunch of the BeGreen Energy Advice Centre in Dunbar. BeGreen moved premises in August but we wanted to mark the special occasion,...read more
Community Windpower are proud to have sponsored the Gathering of the Clans Surf Competition. Unfortunately due to poor waves on the first and back up weekends...read more Are you thinking of installing Solar Panels? Why not pop in for some free, friendly advice and a cuppa. We do grants of up to £1200 for solar...read more
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar are proud to have supported Dunbar Castle Social Club by installing new LED lighting throughout the main function room.A...read more
Community Windpower Ltd are proud to have donated £300.00 towards the Dunbar Sparkling Harbour Festival. A fantastic day was had by everyone. Lots of activites...read more
Community Windpower are proud to have helped Dunbar Bowling Club install a new Solar Panel system by providing a BeGreen Dunbar renewables grant of £5,423.The...read more Community Windpower Ltd are proud to have donated £500 towards this years lifeboat day. Lifeboat day is one of the biggest fundraisers of the year for the...read more
Community Windpower Ltd are proud to have supported the Berwickshire Show this year which was held in the Borders town of Duns. The day was a great success and...read more Community Windpower Ltd (CWL) were delighted to attend the annual fun-filled Haddington Show event in East Lothian on Saturday 27 June 2015, for their tenth year.Staff...read more
BeGreen Dunbar is delighted to announce that their relocation into new premises on Dunbar High Street has been a great success. Anouska Woods, Community Coordinator...read more
Community Windpower Ltd and BeGreen Dunbar are looking forward to attending and exhibiting at the 5th Dunbar SciFest taking place this weekend in Dunbar, East...read more
Small changes to your home can help you get greener and BeGreen Dunbar have a variety of energy saving bulbs to give away free to households in the area. In particular...read more
The BeGreen Dunbar Energy Advice Centre now opens between 9am - 12pm, Monday to Friday. However, the Centre will be closed during the October school holiday...read more
Gavin Robertson from Dunbar took part in the World Championships for Tae Kwon Do in Rome at the end of July. Gavin successfully battled his first two opponents...read more
Dunbar Science Club actively works to inspire and encourage an interest in science amongst children living in the Dunbar cluster area by running an annual programme...read more
Dunbar Harbour Trust are holding their annual Harbour Festival on Saturday 23rd August. This is a free community festival which is usually well attended by the...read more
... A practical experiment comparing halogen spots with LED’s.Jonathan lives with his family in a modern detached home in Dunbar. He is keen...read more East Coast Today, a free community newspaper - launched by Community Windpower Ltd... East Coast Today is a new initiative from Community Windpower Ltd with the aim of providing information on activities that have been happening in the local area...read more
Pupils from Innerwick Primary School and Cockburnspath Primary School took part in the first stage of an Acorn Planting Project organised by Community Windpower...read more £15 million for Green Homes Cashback scheme. ... Households will be able to apply for up to £7,300 through a new, more generous, phase of the Scottish Government’s Green Homes Cashback scheme.The...read more
A new and innovative Government scheme launched today will pay people for the green heat they generate for their homes.The domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI)...read more BeGreen attended Dunbar Scifest's 4th annual event at the weekend . It was a great success and was really well attended with lots of new and exciting things...read more
Community Windpower Ltd are delighted to have provided a second donation to the Dunbar Branch of UNICEF in order to support UNICEF's work overseas. This year,...read more Dunbar's award winning SciFest is back this weekend with an action packed programme of drop in sessions, workshops speakers and storytelling for all the family. ...read more
Community Windpower Ltd and East Coast FM are proud to announce that they have formed a Working Partnership. As part of this partnership, Community Windpower...read more
Work is now completed on Dunbar Lawn Bowling Club’s new roof. The roof which is insulated was grant assisted with a BeGreen community grant. Dunbar...read more
The BeGreen Dunbar & District Energy Advice Centre will be closed from Wednesday 26th February and will re-open on Wednesday 12th March.During this time,...read more
Dunbar Castle Social club (DCSC) received a £2,520 BeGreen community grant towards upgrading their kitchen which will include installing energy efficient...read more
Oldhamstocks village hall received £1,047 BeGreen grant to undertake draught proofing and the provision of thermal lined curtains for their hall. This will...read more Case Studies - Renewable energy case studies 2013 Over £20,000 was paid out in renewable grants to households in the Dunbar and East Linton ward during 2013, generating an estimated annual carbon saving...read more
During 2013, many local residents were assisted through the East Lothian Care & Repair draught proofing initiative with small energy efficiency measures installed...read more
Community Windpower are delighted to continue their support for the Young SET Ambassadors programme for the Edinburgh and Lothians area, which is directed and...read more
Dunbar Grammar school’s very own Dragon’s Den competition which was held recently at Dunbar Grammar school was a roaring success said Head teacher...read more
Community Windpower Ltd are the owners of Aikengall Community Windfarm and from the operation of this windfarm, Community Windpower Ltd have committed to the...read more |