Welcome to the Website of
the Colvend and Southwick Community Council
We try and feature items relevant to the community area. This comprises: Barnbarroch, Caulkerbush, Colvend, Kippford, Mainsriddle, Rockcliffe, Portling and Sandyhills. You can click here for the local BBC weather forecast.
Any feedback on the site is welcome and if you have an event in the area served by the Community Council we are happy to publish it. Contact us by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
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Wed 16th Jan 2019 - 4.00pm to 6.00pm
RSPB Mersehead - Goose Roostwatch
Join this guided walk and be amazed by thousands of barnacle geese descending on the Solway Coast to roost on our fileds and on the Solway sandflats.
Adults £5.00, RSPB members £4.00, childen half price. Car parking chares apply to non members
More information about us at the RSPB Mersehead website.
Booking essential tel. 01387 780579 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
RSPB Mersehead, Southwick, Dumfries DG2 8AH
Wed 16th Jan 2019 - 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Colvend and District Badminton Club - Colvend Public Hall
Even if you have never played before come and give it a go
Adults £2.00 children £1.00
For more information contact Andrea Robb 0771 375 1987
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Thursday 17th Jan 2019 - 10.00am
Holy Communion - Christ Church, Dalbeattie
All are most welcome
Coffee is served at the back of the church after the service.
Christ Church is a Scottish Episcopalian Church and a sister church to the Church of England.
More information on their website
Christ Church, Blair Street, Dalbeattie DG5 4DT
Sun 20th Jan 2019 - 10.00am
Morning Worship - Southwick Church
All welcome. Join us for tea or coffee after the service.
For more information on the Colvend, Southwick and Kirkbean parish go to their website
There is some more information on the church here
Southwick Church, Southwick, Dumfries DG2 8AJ
Sun 20th Jan 2019 - 10.30am
Sung Eucharist - Christ Church, Dalbeattie
All welcome
Coffee is available after the service.
Christ Church is a Scottish Episcopalian Church and a sister church to the Church of England.
For more information visit their website
Christ Church, Dalbeattie DG5 4DT
Sun 20th Jan 2019 - 11.30am
Morning Worship - Colvend Church
All welcome. Join us for tea or coffee after the service.
For more information on the Colvend, Southwick and Kirkbean parish go to its website
Colvend Church, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QE
Mon 21st Jan 2019 - 5.45pm
Yoga - Colvend Public Hall
Led by Astrid Mabbs a qualified yoga teacher in ashtanga and hatha yoga.
Newcomers are welcome
Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Wed 23rd Jan 2019 - 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Colvend and District Badminton Club - Colvend Public Hall
Even if you have never played before come and give it a go
Adults £2.00 children £1.00
For more information contact Andrea Robb 0771 375 1987
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Thursday 24th Jan 2019 - 10.00am
Holy Communion - Christ Church, Dalbeattie
All are most welcome
Coffee is served at the back of the church after the service.
Christ Church is a Scottish Episcopalian Church and a sister church to the Church of England.
More information on their website
Christ Church, Blair Street, Dalbeattie DG5 4DT
Fri 25th Jan 2019 - 5.00pm to 8.00pm
The Pizza Wagon - Colvend Public Hall
Freshly made - thin crust - woodfired pizzas to takeaway
More information on their Facebook page
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Sun 27th Jan 2019 - 9.30am
Sung Eucharist - Christ Church, Dalbeattie
All welcome
Coffee is available after the service.
Christ Church is a Scottish Episcopalian Church and a sister church to the Church of England.
For more information visit their website
Christ Church, Dalbeattie DG5 4DT
Sun 27th Jan 2019 - 10.00am
Morning Worship - Southwick Church
All welcome. Join us for tea or coffee after the service.
For more information on the Colvend, Southwick and Kirkbean parish go to their website
There is some more information on the church here
Southwick Church, Southwick, Dumfries DG2 8AJ
Sun 27th Jan 2019 - 11.30am
Morning Worship - Colvend Church
All welcome. Join us for tea or coffee after the service.
For more information on the Colvend, Southwick and Kirkbean parish go to its website
Colvend Church, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QE
Mon 4th Jan 2019 - 5.45pm
Yoga - Colvend Public Hall
Led by Astrid Mabbs a qualified yoga teacher in ashtanga and hatha yoga.
Newcomers are welcome
Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Wed 30th Jan 2019 - 4.00pm to 6.00pm
RSPB Mersehead - Goose Roostwatch
Join this guided walk and be amazed by thousands of barnacle geese descending on the Solway Coast to roost on our fields and on the Solway sandflats.
Adults £5.00, RSPB members £4.00, childen half price. Car parking chares apply to non members.
Booking essential Tel. 01387 780579 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
More information about us at the RSPB Mersehead website.
RSPB Mersehead, Southwick, Dumfries DG2 8AH
Mon 14th Jan 2019 - 5.45pm
Yoga - Colvend Public Hall
Led by Astrid Mabbs a qualified yoga teacher in ashtanga and hatha yoga.
Newcomers are welcome
Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Tues 5th February 2019 - 2.00pm
Colvend Hall Management Committee Meeting - Colvend Public Hall
Colvend Public Hall is owned by the local community and everybody is welcome to attend these meetings as an observer or contribute to the runnung of the Hall.
There is more information on the Hall here
Colvend Church Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QN
Thurs 7th February 2019 - 2.30pm
Colvend, Southwick and Kirkbean Guild - Speaker: Rev Marian Dixon, "the Fisherman's Mission".
All welcome
Visit our Clubs and Societies page for more information on the Guild
Colvend Church Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QN
Thurs 7th February 2019 - 7.00pm
Colvend and Southwick Community Council Monthly Meeting - Colvend Public Hall
All members of the community are welcome to attend - just come along.
There is more information on the Community Council here.
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
Sat 23rd Mar 2019 - 10.00am to 2.00pm
Produce and Makers Makers Market - Colvend Public Hall
First market of 2019 then every 4th Saturday of the month
Showcasing producers and makers from in and around Dumfries & Galloway
Refreshments. Free parking
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QD
The Colvend & Southwick Community website only features events within the community to search for events further afield click on this link for the Dalbeattie Matters website. The Kippford Association also publishes a What's On of local events which may have not be featured on this page. Click here for these.
