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Walkfest 24 - £940 DonationCommunity 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
Dunbar Lifeboat Day Donation - £1000
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
Relay For Life Dunbar - £2500 Donation
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
£1000 Donation to Dunbar Primary School Fair
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
Dementia Dog - £500 DonationCommunity 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 2024 at Aikengall II Community Wind Farm
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
BeGreen grant supports installation of two school weather stations
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
£1,000 grant boost to newly established Inclusive Surfing Scotland
Community Windpower, through BeGreen Dunbar, have provided a grant of £1,000 to the newly established surfing charity Inclusive Surfing Scotland.Founded...read more
Funding helps West Barns Playgroup to continue free baby club
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 contributes to defibrillator installation costs for Markle Steading
Community Windpower, through BeGreen Dunbar, have contributed £500 to Markle Steading Residents Association’s defibrillator installation project.Markle...read more
Community Windpower (CWL), through BeGreen Dunbar, provided £1,800 in funding to help Dunbar Grammar’s Future Leaders stand out!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
Community Windpower distributes £8,800 to First Responders for life-saving equipment and training
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
West Barns Solar Installation Complete!
Community Windpower through BeGreen Dunbar provides £12,455 for solar panel & battery storage installation at West Barns Village Hall! West Barns...read more
Celebrating 40 years of the Dunbar Flower Show with Community Windpower
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
'Walk the Footpaths of Spott' with Community Windpower
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
Community Windpower provides £12,455 for West Barns Village Hall solar installation
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 provides £1,500 to RNLI for annual fete costs
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
CWL provides £2,200 to Dunbar Primary for their school fair costs
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
Community Windpower grant kickstarts LED lighting fundraiser for Dunbar United
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
CWL funds transport costs for East Lothian Walking Festival participants
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
Community Windpower boosts East Linton Primary's eco-friendly credentials
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
CWL puts the 'Spott-light' on energy efficiency
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
Community Windpower provides £1,400 for Belhaven Surf Centre's solar panels
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
Beautiful walled garden gets £2,200 funding boost!
The Amisfield Walled Garden in Haddington, East Lothian, is a beautiful community garden managed by hundreds of volunteers at the Amisfield Preservation...read more
Beautiful walled garden gets £2,200 funding boost
The Amisfield Walled Garden in Haddington, East Lothian, is a beautiful community garden managed by hundreds of volunteers at the Amisfield Preservation...read more
CWL community funding purchases gazebo for Belhaven Surf Club
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
Innerwick Primary Spring Fayre 2023 supported with £1,325
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
CWL provides £3,995 for electric motorcycle
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
Community Windpower become main sponsor of Relay for life Dunbar with £4,500 donation
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
£1000 kit sponsorship for Abertay University Rugby Club at the Algarve 7s tournament
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
Community Windpower donate £2,500 to Dunbar Table Tennis Club
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
Community Windpower's East Lothian Energy Fund delivers £500,000 in two months
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
Community Windpower's East Lothian Energy Fund hits £150,000 milestone
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
£1m energy fund to be launched in East Lothian to help vulnerable residents
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
New BeGreen Energy Assessor appointed
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
Children to go on Woodland Re-tree-t
Dunbar Community Council, who distribute part of Community Windpower’s Aikengall Wind Farm community benefit fund, have pledged £1,500 to fund...read more
Horsing around with Spott Community Association
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
Community Windpower backs Dunbar wakeboarding star Charlotte Docherty
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
Grant for important defibrillator upgrades in Dunbar
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
Dunbar Flower Show is back in bloom
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
New fabrics for Dunbar Sewing Group
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
Dunbar Running Club - Hill Race at Oldhamstocks Village Show
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
Girlguiding East Lothian - Allison Cargill House - £500
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
Cockburnspath School Trip - £200
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
Dunbar's Murdo Watson returns to the slopes
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
£9000 donation towards the restoration of ELC Core Footpath 40
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
Commemorative jubilee medals and a school trip, for Innerwick & Stenton pupils
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
£1000 - Berwickshire ShowIt’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 lifesaving defibrillator initiative
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
Medals for Dunbar Juniors Hockey Festival
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
Safety equipment for the Dunbar Sea Cadets
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
Growing and gardening with Dunbar Primary School
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
New kit for Dunbar Grammar School's hockey teams
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
Dunbar Civic Week - £1000Community 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
Final Season for Dunbar United Colts 2004
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
It's the climb!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
Dunbar Dementia Carers Support Group
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 - £779.98 - Energy Efficiency Grant
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
Dunbar Against Litter (D.A.L) Pop Up Shop raised £776.00!
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
Relay For Life Dunbar - Pop Up Shop - March 31st 2022
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
Relay For Life - £1000 Sponsorship
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
Ukraine Appeal - 28th February 2022
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
Church congregations bike rack plan encourages cycling
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 - 25th & 26th June 2022
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
Dunbar Foodshare Drop off Point
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
BeGreen Dunbar Installs Defibrillator
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 donate £500 towards annual Dunbar community Christmas Lunch
Community Windpower have donated £500 towards Dunbar based social enterprise The Ridge annual Christmas Lunch, in partnership with Dunbar...read more
Scottish skiing sensation sponsored again for new season
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
Community Windpower's funding boost for Dunbar Grammar School
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
Lifesaving support from community benefit fund
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
Vital funding supports East Lothian community group
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
School children boosted by wind farm's community benefit fund
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
East Lothian cub scout group funded by Covid-19 crisis fund
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
Funding helps Forth To Farne walk move a step closer
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
Returning students receive boost from Covid-19 crisis fund
As pupils in Scotland return to classrooms that some last visited almost six months ago, there’s been significant community support to help children settle...read more
Covid-19 fund supports club's work in Garnock Valley
The Barrmill Jolly Beggars Burns Club in North Ayrshire’s Garnock Valley has seen some of its toughest few months in the club’s 75-year history this...read more
Covid-19 crisis fund supports NHS Ayrshire and Arran
With all areas of the NHS under strain due to the impact of Covid-19, outside support is something that is always much appreciated.Previously the Covid-19 crisis...read more
Supporting dementia patient carers during the Covid-19 pandemic
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
Covid-19 crisis fund supports children's charity
Sunshine Wishes Children's Charity is a Scottish charity whose aim is to fulfil dreams for sick and terminally ill children, those with learning disabilities...read more
East Coast Today - New Edition!
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
Covid-19 crisis fund supports West Barns Primary School
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
Barrmill Jolly Beggars Burns Club's community work receives boost
The Barrmill Jolly Beggars Burns Club recently turned to Community Windpower’s Covid-19 crisis fund, in conjunction with the Dalry Parish Boundary Trust,...read more
Stenton Primary School utilises Covid-19 crisis fund
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
Covid-19 fund supports community radio station, East Coast FM
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 receive timely boost to morale
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
Covid-19 fund supports Innerwick Primary School
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
Scale Up BP health campaign receives Covid-19 crisis fund support
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
Irvine Community Sports Club benefits joint Covid-19 crisis fund
Irvine Community Sports Club is a community sporting charity covering Irvine and the wider North Ayrshire Community.It applied to Community Windpower and the...read more
Our Covid-19 crisis fund is now supporting Blood Bike Scotland
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
Dunbar Civic Week's revised activities go ahead with support from Community Windpower
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
Covid-19 fund supports Dalry Community Sports Club community work
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
Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar's Covid-19 crisis fund supports Scottish Seabird Centre
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
Dunbar Nursery supported by BeGeen and Community Windpower Covid-19 crisis fund
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
North Ayrshire Covid-19 fund supports Dalry Community Development Hub
Dalry Community Development Hub has been looking at opportunities where they can help the vulnerable people within the community of Dalry during the current COVID-19...read more
An update from BeGreen Dunbar and Community Windpower sponsored skier, Murdo Watson
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 boosted by our Covid-19 crisis fund
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
Thistleknowe Care Home residents benefit from Covid-19 Crisis Fund
Maintaining contact with the outside world is recognised as being vitally important for residents in a care setting, which is why we’re pleased to be helping...read more
Belhaven Community Hospital benefits from Covid-19 fund
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
Covid-19 crisis fund helping North Ayrshire's Anam Cara Care Home
Many care home residents in North Ayrshire, either permanent or temporary, are facing weeks or even months without seeing relatives.So, when the Anam Cara Care...read more
Covid-19 fund supports Marie Curie in North Ayrshire
Our Covid-19 crisis fund, in conjunction with the Dalry Parish Boundary Trust, has supported the charity Marie Curie charity in East Lothian, and now we’re...read more
Covid-19 crisis fund is supporting Home-Start East Lothian
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
Covid-19 crisis fund supports Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity
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) utilise Covid-19 crisis fund
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
Covid-19 fund supports care workers in North Ayrshire
When North Ayrshire Council Social Care approached us about supporting its fund to buy 1,000 digital laser thermometers, we were delighted to help through our...read more
Wind power Covid-19 fund supports Marie Curie end of life care in the Lothians
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
Covid-19 crisis fund supports East Lothian Community Hospital
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
Covid-19 fund helping Dunbar Medical Centre
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
Covid-19 funding for North Ayrshire Foodbank
As part of our £235,000 Covid-19 funding we’re providing the North Ayrshire Foodbank with up to £1,000 of meat a week to help provide up to...read more
Covid-19 fund launched in North Ayrshire
Community Windpower and the Dalry Parish Boundary Trust have launched a £65,000 Covid-19 fund to directly support health and charitable organisations in...read more
£235,000 Covid-19 Crisis FundCommunity 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
£5000 donation - Dunbar Coronavirus Response Team
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
COVID 19 Crisis Fund now launched
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 - £5,000 donation
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
Longniddry Primary School - Presentation and Trip to Aikengall Windfarm
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
Dunbar Primary School Parent Council - Donation
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
Community Windpower & BeGreen statement on working in light of Coronavirus
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
BeGreen Dunbar sponsored skiing star reviews his season so far!
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
Edinburgh Science Fair Careers Hive Sponsorship
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
Dunbar Christmas Lights - £2500 donation
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
Twins Group Bake SaleThe 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
East Lothian Foodbank - £1500Following 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
Dunbar Basics Bank - £750Community 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 - Dunbar Chapter - £5000
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
Dunbar United Colts Under 9s Girls Football Team - £500
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
Murdo Watson - £2500 donationIt'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
Dunbar United Colts 2004 - £600
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
Dunbar Against Litter!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 - £1950 Donation - October 2019
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
Innerwick Primary School - Panto Trip - £390
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
CHAS - Ena Cunningham - September 2019
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
Belhaven Surf Centre Grand Opening September 2019
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
Edinburgh Direct Aid - Blankets and Donation Point
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
Dunbar Traditional Music Festival 2019 - 27th, 28th & 29th September
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
Dunbar & District Probus Club - £1000 Donation
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
Berwickshire Show 2019 - £800 donation
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
RNLI - Dunbar Lifeboat Day - £500
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
Hampers!!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
Innerwick Primary - 50th Celebrations!!
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
Hannah Robertson - £500 - Project Trust
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
SURF WILL SOON BE UP AT BELHAVEN!
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
Dunbar Colts U15s Have Won The South East Region Division 2 Title!
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
Cockburnspath Primary School - Gardening Project
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
Dunbar Grammar School School Allotment - £4000.52
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
Dunbar In Bloom - DonationBeGreen 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 - £1000 Donation - April 2019
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
Dunbar Civic Week - £1500 Donation - April 2019
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
Innerwick Primary School Parent Council - Spring Fair 2019
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 - £1000 Donation
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
Jessica Howell – When you Wish Upon a Star – February 2019 - £1000 donation
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
"An Afternoon of Love" - February 14th 2019
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
Kids Love Clothes - 43 Bags Donated!!
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
Belhaven Surf Centre - fantastic £5000 donation!!
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
Innerwick Primary School - Pantomime Trip
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
Dunbar Basics Bank Christmas Lunch - £500 Donation
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
Aikengall II Community Wind Farm opens £1.25M Community Fund - 4th January 2019
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
St Anne's Church - £1120 towards Community Peace Garden
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
Issue 7 of East Coast Today is now available! – 11th December 2018
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
CWL delighted to fund St Bridget’s Primary P6 trip to SeaLife Loch Lomond Aquarium – 11th December 2018P6 pupils at St Bridget’s Primary School enjoyed their recent visit to the Loch Lomond SeaLife Aquarium, learning all about life under the sea and coming...read more
Dunbar United Colts 2004s - £700 Donation
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
Dunbar Dementia Carers Support Group - £300 Donation
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
Dunbar Trades Association - Small Business Saturday - £1000 Donation
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
Girlguiding Dunbar District - £350 donation
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
KIDS LOVE CLOTHES - DROP OFF POINT
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
Aikengall Windfarm Tour - Thursday 4th October
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
Dunbar Community Talking Books Initiative £250 donation!!
Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar are delighted to be supporting the Dunbar Talking Book Initiative. The project was started by local resident, Jackie...read more
East Lothian Foodbank - Get Fresh Bonus Bags - £1850
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 Home to Ecuador Exhibition
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
Anique Burke - Project Trust - £500 Donation
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
Berwickshire County Show - £800
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
Dunbar Primary School Fair 26th March 2018 - £800 Donation
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
Ward Berry - Transplant Games - May 2018
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
Innerwick Primary School Fair - 12th May 2018 -12-4pm
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
UNICEF - May 2018BeGreen 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
European Stone Stacking Exhibition 13th- 23rd April
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
Ariea Burke - Trip Donation - £500
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
Dunbar Choral Society - 70th Anniversary Concert
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
Dalry Primary bring poetry to life with Burns visit – 6th March
Dalry Primary School’s P6 visited the Burns museum and cottage where they explored the museum’s collection to learn about the topics in Burns’...read more
Dunbar Civic Week - £1500 Donation
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
Dunbar Christmas Lights - £1000 donation
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
Community Windpower delighted to support East Lothian Food Bank – 21st March
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 Sponsorship - Dunbar branch of UNICEF - £500 - March 9th 2018
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
Innerwick Primary School Visit - 6th March
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
Issue 5 of North Ayrshire Today is now available! – 9th March
The Spring edition of North Ayrshire Today has now been released and is available from several stockists, and has been distributed free to several local community...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
BeGreen Insulation Grant - 26th February 2018
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
Crossreach Counselling Pop Up Shop - 22/2/2018-24/2/2018
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
Dunbar RNLI at BeGreen Dunbar - 27th January 2018
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
Issue 6 of East Coast Today is now available! – 18th December
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 Dalry plays a vital role in helping to save a life – 20th November
Just weeks after BeGreen Dalry installed a defibrillator outside their Energy Advice Centre, a customer collapsed in a local supermarket. Thankfully a first...read more
STEM Day West Barns & Stenton Primay Schools 1st November
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
Dunbar Street Art Trail 2017BeGreen 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
CWL and BeGreen thrilled for Danielle Joyce and her Turkish delight! – 18th August
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!!“5 in 5” - £500 donation!!Community Windpower & BeGreen Dunbar were delighted to attend a fundraising event at Hallhill, Dunbar on Sunday...read more
Dunbar United Colts 2004 – Kit Bag Donation
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 - £300 donation - July 2017
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
CWL proud to continue patronage of Chernobyl Children’s Lifeline Ayrshire Link – 3rd August
Community Windpower Ltd (CWL) is proud to be a Patron of the Ayrshire Link of Chernobyl Children’s Lifeline and to continue to support the fantastic work...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 Junior Running Club Dunbar Running Club – iPad DonationWhen Dunbar Running & Athletics Club Juniors approached us to help with various funding, Community Windpower “jumped”...read more
Aikengall Open Day - 24th June 2017
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
Dunbar Colts 2004 - Awards Night - 22nd June 2017
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 - 17th June 2017 - Donation
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
June 2017 - Innerwick Primary School - Football Strips
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
Moonwalk Pop Up Cafe - 10th June 2017
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
Aikengall & Aikengall II Family Open Day - 24/06/17 10-3pm
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
Dalry Parish Boundary Trust donate £542 to Dalry Camera Club
CWL are delighted to report that The Dalry Parish Boundary Trust (DPBT) has donated £542 to support the local Dalry Camera Club. Dalry Camera Club have...read more
The Sandpiper Trust - £3000 donation
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
GoMacy's Pop Up Shop - 26th & 27th January - £3696
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
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
£2000 donated to Dunbar Trades Association for Small Business Saturday - 3rd December 2016
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 School - Funding - 1st December 2016
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
Innerwick Primary School Trip - 15th November 2016
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
Dunbar Colts 2004 - Awards Night - 10th November
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
Dunbar Colts 2004 - New Away Strip - October 2016
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
Scottish Ministers Approve 75.5 MW of Clean, Green Energy - 21st October
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
Brad Robertson – World Champion 2016 - 24th August
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
CWL proud to continue support for the Berwickshire Show - 6th August
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
Family Open Day at Dalry - Sat 10th September 2016
The next Family Open Day taking place at Dalry & Millour Hill Community Wind Farms is on Saturday 10th September 2016.The local community event will be held...read more
£1000 donation to Brad Robertson - June 2016
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
CWL provide £6,300 to St Anne's Church - 16th June 2016
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
Stranded – James Herring May 2016
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
Dunbar Primary School Fair - 28th May 2016
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dunbar were delighted to provide £700 to Dunbar Primary School Parent Council for their annual School Fair to...read more
Innerwick School Fair - 7th May 2016
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
DUNBAR COLTS 2004 ESF Ayr Football Festival 29th April – 2nd May 2016
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
LED lighting for Hallhill Sports Centre thanks to BeGreen Dunbar - 15th April 2016
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 Welcomes New Energy Assessor!
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
iPads for Innerwick Primary School - 31st March 2016
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
Dunbar RNLI’s Strictly for the Lifeboats – 15th March
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
Dunbar SciFest 2016 - 15th March
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
Start-up funding for 1st Dunglass Brownies - 1st March 2016
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
CWL delighted to provide £500 donation to Dunbar student volunteering in Malawi - 19th February
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 News 2016January 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
Dunbar Christmas Lights Funding - 14th December
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
Christmas Trees 2015Community 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
Perfect Day for a Relaunch Party!!
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
Solar Panel InstallationAre 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
£20k funding awarded for Girl Guides project - 21 Sept 2015
Girl Guiding Ayrshire North are delighted to have been informed that their grant application to the Robertson Trust has been successfully approved.This means...read more
Dunbar Social Club - Lighting Grant September 2015
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
Dunbar Sparkling Harbour Festival - 29th August 2015
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
Renewable energy grant for Dunbar Bowling Club - 24th August 2015
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
Dunbar RNLI Lifeboat Day 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
Berwickshire Show - August 1st 2015
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
Haddington Show - June 2015Community 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 Has Moved - 30th July 2015
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
Dunbar SciFest Weekend - 7th and 8th March 2015
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
Girl Guides thrilled by funding for New Multi-Purpose Classroom/Activity Building - 24th Feb 2015
Community Windpower Ltd is delighted to confirm their commitment to the next stage of the Blair Activity Centre project managed by Girl Guiding Ayrshire North...read more
BeGreen Dunbar - FREE Energy Saving Light Bulbs Available For Your Home (9th Oct 2014)
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
CWP Sponsorship enables 10 year old Ukrainian girl Dasha to enjoy a 3 week visit to Ayrshire - Sept 2014Community Windpower Ltd is Patron of the Ayrshire Link of the Chernobyl Children’s Lifeline charity and through their annual donation of £500,...read more
Dunbar man takes on the world at Tae Kwon Do - August 2014
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 Success - July 2014
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
Donation for Dunbar Harbour Trust - July 2014
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 brighter future for less ! July 2014
... 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
£1,000 for Organic Growers of Fairlie - July 2014
Community Windpower Ltd is proud to support the Organic Growers of Fairlie who run a local Community Garden. The residents of Fairlie and surrounding villages...read more
Donation for Dalry's Christmas Lights 2014 - June 2014
Community Windpower and BeGreen Dalry are pleased to be supporting Dalry Action Group with their plans and preparations for the 2014 Tinsel and Torchlight Parade...read more
Family Open Day - A Great Success! 15th June 2014
Community Windpower Ltd had a fabulous, fun filled Family Open Day at Dalry and Millour Hill Community Wind Farms, near Dalry, North Ayrshire on Saturday...read more
Family Open Day - 14th June 2014
Community Windpower Ltd is delighted to announce their Family Open Day at Dalry & Millour Hill Community Wind Farms, near Dalry in North Ayrshire, is taking...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
St. Palladius enjoy a performance from Hopscotch Theatre Group - May 2014
Pupils from St. Palladius had an enjoyable visit from the Hopscotch Theatre group who performed ‘Colin’s Commonwealth Games’. The group visited...read more
Acorns planted by Pupils - 12th May 2014
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
The domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) launched.
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 Dalry is now a Food Parcel Collection Point - updated April 2014
The North Ayrshire Foodbank, managed by Craig Crosthwaite, is a food parcel distribution point operating out of the Ardrossan Church of the Nazarene, located...read more
Community Centre receives new equipment - March 2014
Dalry Community Centre have recently received new equipment which has been purchased and donated to them by Community Windpower Ltd and BeGreen Dalry.The new...read more
Donation of £12,000 to local community radio station - March 2014
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
Local swimming group receives £1,000 - March 2014
North Ayrshire Amateur Swimming Club (NAASC) have recently received a sponsorship donation of £1,000 from Community Windpower Ltd and BeGreen Dalry. The...read more
Working Partnership and £6,000 for Girl Guiding Ayrshire North - Feb 2014
Community Windpower Ltd are delighted to announce that as part of their ongoing commitment to the local community, a formal working partnership agreement...read more
Energy Roadshow Success - Jan 2014
BeGreen Dalry recently participated in the "Big Energy Savings Week Roadshow" which toured four local venues in Ardrossan, Kilbirnie, Irvine and Largs during...read more
£1,000 donation to local Disability Forum - Feb 2014
Community Windpower Ltd are thrilled to become a Patron of the Garnock Valley Disability Forum.Funding of £1,000 was provided to the Forum in February 2014...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
Volcanoes are the topic for St. Palladius Pupils - Jan 2014
The P6/7’s at St Palladius Primary School have recently been learning about the Landscape of Scotland. So I, Educational Ranger Pete, Boustead went in to...read more
Wind Farm Funding Overview from 2013
Community Windpower Ltd are delighted to look back on a very successful 2013 with funding from their local wind farms above Dalry having aided many local...read more
Christmas funding for local school and group - Dec 2013
Funding for Christmas Disco - Dec 2013Dalry Out of School Care are holding their Christmas Party on 21st December 2013 and Community Windpower Ltd have donated...read more
Donation to Young SET Ambassadors - Dec 2013
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
North Ayrshire Today - Issue 2 (October 2013)
Following the success of the first issue of North Ayrshire Today published in May, issue 2 has been printed and distributed to 12,500 local homes thanks to the...read more
BeGreen Camelford involved in North Cornwall Schools Renewable Energy Project, March 2013
BeGreen Camelford through their working partnership scheme are delighted to announce that: St Teath Community School and St Breward Community School have...read more
